You Can Now Rent a Dad in Japan for $275
People in Japan can now hire dads thanks to a booming business that understands the country’s “excessive concern for appearances.”Heart Project, started by 52-year-old Ryuichi Ichinokawa, now employs more than 100 men, all amateurs and hired online. About 30% to 40% of clients often in their 20s to 40s hire dads to stand-in as their parents to be introduced to a prospective spouse. Some 20% to 30% ask to fill roles in wedding receptions.
British woman 22 jailed for three months in Dubai.
A British woman handed a three-month jail sentence for assaulting a Swedish man in Dubai avoided prison by getting a new passport and illegally flying home, MailOnline can reveal. Asa Hutchinson, from Chelmsford, Essex, managed to escape house-arrest despite being put on a 'no-fly' list by authorities in the autocratic Gulf state.
Children buy Ford Mustang dad sold 17 years ago pay moms cancer treatment
A doting husband who sold his beloved Ford Mustang 17 years ago in order to pay for his wife's cancer treatment had the car gifted back to him by his children.
Toddler protective of newborn baby sister
In a few years, they're sure to be screaming and pulling each other's hair but right now, one newly-minted big sister is feeling very protected of her newest addition to her family. In a heart-meltingly adorable video shared on Facebook, a little girl named Henley, who is about one and a half, is seen snuggling up to her newborn baby sister Peyton at a Pennsylvania hospital.
Can spot the sneaky seven bison hidden in London.
A Where's Wally-style brainteaser never fails to infuriate and delight in equal measures, and this could be one of the trickiest varieties yet. The latest brainteaser to baffle puzzlers challenges you to find seven buffalos hidden in a photo of London's skyline. They are spread throughout the image and you'll have to use your eagle-eyed observation skills to find each buffalo wandering among some of the capital's most recognisable landmarks, including Big Ben and Tower Bridge. According to the puzzle's creator, it takes around 30 seconds to find the elusive buffalos, but can you do better?
The puzzle was created by design agency Buffalo 7 to mark the opening of its new branch in Soho. But you don't need to worry if you're stuck - here are a few clues that can help you in your search for the elusive buffalo. For those who don't want any help, look away now! Clues: Phone box. Cab. Queen’s Guard. Eye. Bridge. Palace. Bus.
Another recent puzzle to bamboozle the internet could leave you with double vision, as it challenges you to spot a tutu among a sea of watermelons. The tough animation by UK site Dancewear Central shows up to 300 slices of the fruit against a similarly coloured background. Throwing a spanner in the works, a tutu nestles among the fruit fest- but is nearly impossible to spot...but can you find it?
Dancers wow their wedding guests by performing a sensational dance
A pair of professional dancers treated their wedding guests to an incredible dance floor routine on their big day. Janelle Ginestra, 29, and William Adams, 30, tied the knot earlier this month in Huntington Beach, California. During their wedding reception, the bride and groom, who met in October 2009 at a dance rehearsal, showed off their impressive moves during a phenomenal, eight-minute dance number caught on video.
Australia offers large reward for information as sewing needles found in strawberries
AN AUSTRALIAN STATE has offered a large reward for information after sewing needles were found in strawberries sold in supermarkets, in what the federal health minister described as a “vicious crime”.
Honor student, 17, smiled and laughed before fatally stabbing classmate.
The 17-year-old Detroit-area girl accused of killing a classmate in school was laughing as she chased the victim and stabbed her in the chest and back, authorities said Friday as they filed a first-degree murder charge. Tanaya Lewis was arraigned in Warren District Court, two days after 16-year-old Danyna Gibson was stabbed with a steak knife in a classroom at Fitzgerald High School. Police said there was animosity between the straight-A students over a boy.The case is 'very unfortunate, all the way around,' defence attorney Mark Brown said after the hearing. Lewis appeared in court via video from jail and was denied bond.
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