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Charles Johnson the Despot of Little Green Footballs fell victim to the story yesterday. To prove a point on his TV show the other day Glenn Beck threw a rubber frog into boiling water. The next day the "Monitor" and the left-handed side of the internet whined that Beck Killed a REAL FROG. Beck explains what happened in the video below (if you can't see the video click here) At first glance it seemed as if Charles Johnson flew off the handle just like most days when Johnson forgets to take his medication, he couldn't wait to attack someone he...

A CUSTOMER says she found a dead frog in a pre-mixed Caesar salad bought from a Brisbane supermarket. Julie Lumber, of Springfield in Brisbane's west, today said she was preparing for a barbecue when the green intruder dropped out of a Caesar salad "with the works" bought from Coles at the weekend. "I opened up the bag and the frog fell out on the side of the plate. "I just went 'oh my god' and then we had a laugh about it. "I couldn't stomach French food with the frogs legs and snails and I wasn't about to try it...

Simone Simon, the French actress who starred in 1942 horror film The Cat People, has died in Paris aged 93. Born in Marseille, Simon began her career as a model before coming to the attention of Hollywood studio head Darryl Zanuck. She was given a contract that saw her act in 11 US movies, including 1937's Seventh Heaven opposite James Stewart. After the acclaimed Cat People she returned to France to star in famed director Jean Renoir's La Bete Humaine. Her triangular, almost feline face helped Simon make an impression early in her career but her Hollywood progress was hampered...