Edinburgh Fringe best joke announced

Edinburgh Fringe best joke announced

Tim Vine has one the award for the funniest joke at Edinburgh’s Festival Fringe. His one liner, “I’ve just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday. I’ll tell you what, never again.” was deemed the best joke this year by the public after a shortlist of 24 jokes were selected by a panel of eight comedy judges. […]

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Kilted skiers set world record

Kilted skiers set world record

The world record for the most kilted skiers and snowboarders to go down a piste has been set by more than 200 people on CairnGorm Mountain near Aviemore. All involved, a total of 235, skied down in a line from the Ptarmigan Top Station on the mountain, with two pipers and a drummer leading the […]

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Scottish Spider Cat

Scottish Spider Cat

For Scottish daredevil cat Charlie, walls are no obstacle – he scales the two-storey wall of his owner’s home to get back inside. His gravity-defying antics have earned him the nickname “Spider-cat”. And the seven-year-old cat has now become something of a local celebrity among neighbours in Denny, near Falkirk. Celebrity cat owner Hannah Smith […]

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