Dragons' Den is a venture-capitalist TV programme on the BBC. Entrepreneurs pitch their money-making ideas in order to secure investment finance from business experts — the "Dragons". This is a spoof version from the British comedy duo Harry and Paul, where two entrepreneurs pitch the idea of a new month - Augcember:-

Which type do you associate yours with? Onion SalaryYou see it, you grab it...then you cry. Diet SalaryMakes you eat less and less each time you have it. Atheist SalaryYou doubt its existence! Magic SalaryYou make a few moves and voila, it disappears! Storm SalaryYou don't know when it's coming and/or how long it'll last […]

According to an annual poll on debt, The Push survey, students who started university in the UK last year can expect to owe more than £17,500 by the time they leave.

EU Directive No. 456179. In order to meet the conditions for joining the Single European currency,all citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland must be made aware that the phrase 'Spending a Penny' is not to be used after 31st December 2009. From this date, the correct terminology will be: 'Euronating'.

Thanks to James for this one:- Examine Bill Gates' wealth compared to yours: Consider the average American of reasonable but modest wealth. Perhaps he has a net worth of $100,000. Mr. Gates' worth is 400,000 times larger. Which means that if something costs $100,000 to Joe Average, to Bill it's as though it costs 25 […]

... you have nothing better to do with £20 billion than buy weapons of mass destruction. See here