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The Dangers of World Cup Soccer Reporting

A look at the dangerous, unintelligible, and frequently hilarious world of World Cup reporting. infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Erin Gibson, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://facebook.com/infomania . added by: Conor_Knighton

Brazilian waxing nearly cost UK man his nuts

GAME-for-a-laugh Joe Cooper was left in agony after a bikini waxing by mates in a PUB went wrong. One of the strips stuck to a very sensitive spot – and an over-energetic tug tore off SIX of his seven layers of skin. Doctors told steel erector Joe he had come within half an inch of losing a testicle. Joe, 24, and ten male pals had agreed to have the usually girls-only beauty therapy to raise cash for a local hospital. But all the others just had their chests waxed, while Joe endured the “male Brazilian”. Onlookers placed bids to pull the strips off in the charity event at The Trees pub in Birstall, Leicester. Joe said: “The other blokes wimped out but I said I'd do it. “I lay down and closed my eyes and the next thing I know I'm in horrendous pain and bleeding. I've never known pain like it. Read more: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/3017351/Brazilian-nearly-cost-me-my-nu… http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/3017351/Brazilian-nearly-cost-me-my-nu… added by: unimatrix0