Congressman Alcee Hastings from Florida wanted to show the number of sex acts not covered by the hate crimes bill.  So he read them out.

Police believe they have apprehended a serial killer who targeted elderly women in Southern California in the 70s and 80s. John Floyd Thomas Jr., a 72-year-old former insurance adjuster, was linked to five crimes by DNA evidence.

A twelve-year-old girl is believed to have shot her father in the back of the head after an argument. Mark A. Nelson was shot as he lay sleeping in bed and later died in hospital.

Jack Rebney can’t seem to remember the script for a promotional video for an RV company. The outtakes provide a torrent of swearwords that would make a truck driver blush.

Wonderful video bringing together Fox News’s record of political neutrality in Obama’s first 100 days in office.

The Neverending Story filtered through the mind of a bored office worker. Having never seen the original it’s difficult to assess how this one stands up.

Corona resident Deborah Perez claims that the Zodiac Killer was her father. She believes that she helped her father, Guy Ward Hendrickson, mail the letters that helped create the killer’s nickname. Perez says she had no idea that her father was the killer until she saw an artist’s composite sketch of the killer in 2007.

Was the UK’s Conservative Party leader an acid house raver in his younger days? Party officials deny it but this video suggests otherwise. Dancing in a forest is not illegal but if it proves to be David Cameron, everybody will simply assume he spent the late 80s swallowing disco biscuits.

College Humor provide a brief look at Twitter in the real world. The banalities of Twitter can be slightly amusing it seems.

Ooh, this is a bit sweary and edgy. Julia Roberts is actually funny at the Tom Hanks tribute on April 27 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center in New York.

Potential red faces ahead for the Sarkozys. Thieves broke into a Paris apartment and stole “highly intimate” photographs and a video featuring Bruni.

The chief cook on the hijacked Maersk Alabama is suing Waterman Steamship and Maersk Line for the “pain and suffering” caused by the incident. Richard E. Hicks was on board when the freighter was attacked by Somali pirates on April 8, 2009. He wants $75,000.

The original sounded pretty good to me but here’s a new version.  Not even the legend of Martin Luther King is safe from the auto-tune process.

Decent, nicely deadpan spoof video from The Midnight Show, a monthly sketch show at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.

NASCAR driver Carl Edwards takes a tumble after a nudge from Brad Keselowski’s car.  Edwards’ car flew into the air on the final lap of a race at Talladega, Alabama, on April 26.  Two spectators were injured by flying debris and Edwards crossed the finish line on foot.

Swine flu public service announcements from 1976. There’s nothing new under the sun.

Susan Boyle must be terrified.  10-year-old Hollie Steel made the gullible British public gape, gasp and cry on Britain’s Got Talent. After turning up looking like an identi-kit tween ballet dance wannabe, she broke into a tune from My Fair Lady.  Cue faked shock-and-awe reaction shots from the judges.

A professor at the University of Georgia (UGA) is suspected to have killed three people in a shooting incident at the school. Professor George M. Zinkhan III is believed to have walked up to the Town & Gown Players at Athens Community Theater and started shooting.

Always topical, South Park mentions both Susan Boyle’s performance on Britain’s Got Talent and Somali piracy. “If one more person talked to me about that Susan Boyle performance of Les Miserables I was going to puke my balls through my mouth…”

An ex-ABC employee launched a sexual harassment lawsuit against Lost actor Henry Ian Cusick, ABC and production company Grass Skirt Productions on April 24, 2009. Chelsea Stone alleges the actor touched her breasts and buttocks and, strangely, made inappropriate sounds and gestures around her.