Pierre Brassard

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First reported Dec 11 2012 - Updated Dec 11 2012 - 1 reports
Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro

Before we let one suicide end a great tradition of fun and puncturing pomposity...

... let's remember great moments in prank calls: The Queen in 1995 spent 17 minutes talking to a man she thought was the prime minister of Canada. It was actually Pierre Brassard, a Canadian radio presenter and impressionist.In 1998, Prime Minister Tony ... [Published Althouse - Dec 11 2012]
First reported Dec 07 2012 - Updated Dec 08 2012 - 4 reports
Kate Middleton
Kate Middleton

Aussie DJs drop off Twitter after being bombarded by thousands of angry messages in wake of nurse’s apparent suicide

The accounts of the two Australian radio DJs have been taken off Twitter after tens of thousands took to the social network in outrage after the apparent suicide of a nurse who fell victim to the hosts’ prank call. Posing as Queen Elizabeth II and Prince ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Dec 07 2012]
First reported Dec 06 2012 - Updated Dec 06 2012 - 1 reports
Prince William
Prince William

Pregnant Kate discharged from London hospital, heads to palace to rest

LONDON — The Duchess of Cambridge left a London hospital Thursday after being treated for acute morning sickness related to her pregnancy. Clutching a small bouquet of yellow roses, the former Kate Middleton smiled and posed briefly for a photograph ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Dec 06 2012]

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