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Comment: Why my first four marriages are the ideal preparation for a fifth

‘What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. (Nice try though, Cathy, if you’re reading this.) The important thing is always to learn from what life throws at you, and you don’t get hitched a third of a dozen times without picking up a few pointers along the way.’

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60-watt bulb ban to ruin prison cell feng shui

‘The circular bulb is extremely powerful and encloses the inconspicuous after-effects of negative numbers. Which is why I haven’t stabbed anyone for a while’.

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Vet offers courtesy cat scheme for sick pets

one careful owner, low meowlage‘I was signing the consent forms for Tuna, my 12-year-old tabby, when the receptionist produced a basket and told me that I was entitled to a courtesy cat while she was in their care,’ said Jenny Newby, 47. ‘Apparently all I had to do was return it in good condition and filled with the same amount of food as when I got it, which they estimated at half a stomach.’

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Short man who claimed to be tall ‘tired of living a lie’

little guy reached for the stars‘When I changed job I decided to completely reinvent myself. People had no reason to suspect I was lying when I told them that I was 6’8”.’

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Olympic logo still looks like Lisa Simpson…

winners may settle for taking part

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