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Chance to pee on Hitler proves attraction for German museum
Read lifestyle news as you browse for historical fancy dress with Escapade Visitors to a museum in Germany have the chance to urinate on Hitler, something which is apparently proving to be a big attraction. Michael Berger, 69, has opened the museum in Wiesbaden to showcase all things toilet-related. He has antique loo seats, toilet roll holders shaped to look like paint rollers and even decorative cleaning brushes for people who want to admire some more exciting than their own at home. However, a stand-out favourite is a urinal designed... Read more...
Circus-themed party planned for Suri Cruise's birthday?
Read celebrity news as you browse for children's fancy dress with Escapade It has been reported that Suri Cruise might be having a circus-themed party for her fifth birthday. According to the Sun, her parents Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are to splash out £13,000 on the celebrations, bringing in real elephants and giraffes to entertain their daughter and her friends. As Suri is a fan of Alice in Wonderland too, the newspaper states that there will also be actors dressed as characters from the book at their Beverly Hills... Read more...
Trailer released to celebrate 15 years of Resident Evil
Read entertainment news as you browse for computer game fancy dress with Escapade Gaming fans are sure to be pleased to hear that a trailer has been released to celebrate 15 years of the computer game franchise Resident Evil. However, it is not just a look back on the past of the zombie horror story, but also a glimpse into where it is headed in the future. Capcom has shown off a number of new games in the two-minute clip, including Resident Evil: Revelations and Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D... Read more...
Mr Big baring his bottom? What would Carrie Bradshaw say?
Read celebrity news as you browse for sexy fancy dress with Escapade Chris Noth - aka Mr Big from Sex and the City - was among the celebs helping to answer the age-old question about what is kept under a man's kilt in New York this week. He joined Donald Trump, Brian Cox and Kiefer Sutherland at the annual Dressed to Kilt charity fashion show at the Hammerstein Ballroom to take part in a fashion show. As the name suggests, the event called for the wearing of all things Scottish... Read more...
Tetley launches perfume that smells like tea
Read lifestyle news as you browse for fun fancy dress with Escapade People who like tea can now enjoy wearing it as well as drinking it, because Tetley has launched a new scent capturing the essence of the humble cuppa. Yes, we thought it was an April fool at first too, but the manufacturer said it decided to launch Le Brew via its eBay site after finding tea is one of Britain's favourite smells. Indeed, it came fourth in a list also featuring fresh bread, cut grass and clean laundry.... Read more...
Captain America 1979 gets vote for worst superhero costume
Read entertainment news as you browse for superhero fancy dress with Escapade The superhero costume Captain America wore in the TV movie from 1979 has been voted as the worst ever donned by any comic book hero by one website. Mania.com said that while actor Reb Brown was a good size to play the patriotic goodie, he was let down by what he had to wear. "He wears a motorcycle helmet, he has vertical red and white stripes and his shield was a cheap piece of clear Plexiglas," the article... Read more...
Woman has horns implanted to add to vampire mother look
Read lifestyle news as you browse for Halloween fancy dress with Escapade A woman has had titanium horns implants into her head to add to the gothic look that has seen her nicknamed 'vampire mother'. Maria Hose Cristerna, who lives in Mexico and has four children, already had tattoos to cover most of her body, teeth shaped to look like fangs and huge holes in her earlobes, but this was apparently not enough. So, she decided to have metal placed under the skin at the front of her head to... Read more...
Bill and Ted 3 - six weeks away from a script?
Read entertainment news as you browse for film fancy dress with Escapade Most excellent news, film fans - apparently there will be a third Bill and Ted movie! Keanu Reeves, who played 'Ted' Theodore Logan in the 1989 and 1991 blockbusters, told MTV in the US that the project is going ahead as rumoured and that the creators may be just six weeks away from having a workable script ready. He even gave a hint as to what the plot might entail, pointing out that the last time we saw... Read more...
Brits get confused over fictional historical figures
Read lifestyle news as you browse for historical fancy dress with Escapade A survey has revealed a degree of confusion among Brits when it comes to who is real and who isn't from history. The poll, carried out by Ask Jeeves, found that a fifth of people in the UK think Blackadder, Miss Marple and Sherlock Holmes are all real people, despite the former coming from a series that spans several hundred years in history. A hapless 18 per cent also reported that they thought there really was a Captain... Read more...
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 'will be more like the first movie'
Read entertainment news as you browse for Pirates of the Caribbean fancy dress with Escapade The fourth Pirates of the Caribbean film will be a lot more like the first instalment in terms of storyline, an insider has said. Greg Ellis, who plays Theodore Groves in On Stranger Tides, told Digital Spy he thinks the franchise has gone back to its roots thanks to new director Rob Marshall. "I'm really looking forward to watching it myself. It's a simpler story to understand, it's basically a race between three ships," he Read more...
Amanda Seyfried: I Like Red Riding Hood because it's messed up
Read entertainment news as you browse for fairy tale fancy dress with Escapade Amanda Seyfried has revealed that she was attracted to the new movie version of Red Riding Hood because it has a really dark outlook. Speaking to the Herald Scotland, she admitted she prefers stories with a twisted nature to romcoms, despite her filmography including Letters to Juliet and Mamma Mia!. "I like it when you have to wrap your head around things. I don't like blood and guts but I do like the messed up," the actress... Read more...
Mother with suite tooth urged to stop eating sofas
Read lifestyle news as you browse for fun fancy dress with Escapade A young mother in Florida has been told by doctors that she must stop eating furniture if she is to avoid doing serious harm to her body. Adele Edwards, 30, is addicted to eating household items like rubbers and elastic bands. However, her favourite thing to chomp on is the stuffing from sofas and she thinks she has consumed about eight settees and five chairs' worth in her life so far. "I was ten years old when I... Read more...