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Celebs Create Another New Medical Condition for us Regular People to Obsess Over

Posted by Gravy Guest in Monday, August 11th 2008   
Topics: Celebrities, Offbeat News    Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Time to add another fabricated medical term to the English vocab.
Today’s new word is pregorexia.
“Some women get so obsessed with keeping their weight in check while pregnant that they go overboard on dieting and exercise and put their baby’s health at some risk, experts say.”
A woman has the excuse to be overweight for at least [...]

If Rock-n-Roll Doesn’t Kill David Lee Roth, a Peanut Might!

Posted by Jebbica in Wednesday, July 9th 2008   
Topics: Music, Offbeat News    Tags: , , , ,

Former Van Halen lead singer David Lee Roth has a severe allergy to nuts. I’m sure he is really careful about what he puts into his mouth (insert joke here), but you never know when something may have accidentally come into contact with a peanut. Roth recently found that out the hard way when he [...]

Bear Lover Charlie Vandergaw Might Be Insane

Posted by John Galt in Wednesday, July 9th 2008   
Topics: Offbeat News, TV    Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Charlie Vandergaw is a man who gave up his normal life twenty some years ago to live in the a more desolate part of Alaska. Vandergaw, who is 70 years old, was a science teacher in Anchorage, Alaska before leaving his wife and family to live in the wild. Over the years he [...]

Pregnant Man Thomas Beatie Gives Birth

Posted by Jebbica in Thursday, July 3rd 2008   
Topics: News, Offbeat News    Tags: , , , ,

Thomas Beatie, the pregnant transgender male, has given birth to a baby girl, according to ABC News.
Beatie gave birth at  St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, Oregon.  The birth was natural and was not a C-section!
“She’s really cute, really pretty,” says a source.
Congratulations!
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Thomas Beatie, the Pregnant Man, was Once a Hot Girl!

Posted by Jebbica in Friday, April 4th 2008   
Topics: News, Offbeat News    Tags: , , , , , , ,

By now you’ve probably heard the story about the “pregnant man.”  Thomas Beatie is a transgender male who is 22 weeks pregnant.  You can read all about it at Backseat Cuddler.
Thomas was on Oprah recently, and he revealed a lot about himself and his life.  Did you know that when he was a female, he [...]

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