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True love, at least when it comes to the gift-giving kind in the classic carol, "The Twelve Days of Christmas," would cost an eye-popping $65, 264 this year — a record 19 percent increase over last year's price tag.
What began as a practical joke has evolved into an odd yuletide tradition: Grown men wearing red boxer shorts, Santa hats and lighted suspenders as they travel around Birmingham singing off-key carols.
A restaurant patronised by tourists and celebrities for its transvestite waiters, who tell bawdy jokes and perform floor shows, has sued the Zagat Survey eatery guide for $10 million for damaging its business with a poor review.
Almost every calamity that adversely affects the Arab world prompts conspiracy theories that are quickly woven into intricate shapes and patterns, to demonstrate innocence and blame others for the calamity.