Friday, November 7, 2008

Soccer player has to be taken away by riot police after he receives a red card

Andre Luis plays soccer for the Brazilian soccer team Botafogo, and does not react well to receiving penalties. Here's video of a relatively mild reaction to receiving a yellow card (emphasis on relatively since he quickly escalates the matter to a red card):







And here's video of another penalty, where riot police had to escort Luis away:







You can buy Botafogo merchandise at the official store or eBay. Via.





Here's a few more links:







Video of the cast of the Today Show dress up as classic fairy tale characters (fast forward to 1:30). Including Al Roker as the Gingerbread Man. Via.











November is National Novel Writing Month. Via.







1. The first coach of the NBA's Charlotte Hornets was named Dick Harter. Honest. Via.







2. Vatican clerics have timecards and have to clock in. Via.







3. Female jogger was bitten by a fox, ran a mile with its jaws clamped on her arm, put it in her trunk, drove to the hospital, and received rabies shots. (So did the animal control officer who examined the fox, only to be also bitten.) Link. Via.



Update: Here's video







4. Finally, you can win a copy of the new Futurama Bender's Game dvd here.



*Previously: Astonishingly ugly rugby jersey.



*Buy Futurama toys at Amazon.

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