Read more schadenfreude stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/29876/schadenfreude.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:23:32 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/53958/hit-website-in-france-revels-in-humiliation.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA website inviting users to share tales of misery and humiliation has become one of the most popular sites in France, the Wall Street Journal reports. The editors of "Vie de merde"—roughly, "a crappy life"—sift through about 1,000 submissions a day and post those that strike a...http://www.newser.com/story/53958/hit-website-in-france-revels-in-humiliation.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 21 Mar 2009 11:06:45 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/44740/mug-shots-are-cheap-thrills-for-media-readers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPrint and web publishers are cashing in a curious American obsession: mug shots. Not just celebrities, whose how-the-mighty-have-fallen appeal is obvious, but pictures of regular folk arrested for pederasty, assault or simply loitering. Web editions of Newsday and the Palm Beach Post , for example, run sections of nothing but booking...http://www.newser.com/story/44740/mug-shots-are-cheap-thrills-for-media-readers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 08 Dec 2008 13:20:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/37098/pollard-fan-club-mocks-brady.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSome people just can’t play nice. Believe Merch, a website run by a Steelers fan, is selling a shirt to commemorate Tom Brady’s season-ending injury, WFXT reports. The shirt reads “Bernard Pollard Fan Club” and shows Brady’s number 12 with a red line through it. Meanwhile, at least one Patriot...http://www.newser.com/story/37098/pollard-fan-club-mocks-brady.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 10 Sep 2008 12:36:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/25438/joie-de-vivre-sapped-french-turn-to-web.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFrench website Vie de Merde is receiving all the misery it can handle, Der Spiegel reports. Since its February launch, France’s answer to group therapy (translated "life is shit") has posted 2,400 tales of woe. Another 40,000 are waiting in the wings, says its founder.http://www.newser.com/story/25438/joie-de-vivre-sapped-french-turn-to-web.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 25 Apr 2008 19:20:50 CDT