New York, NY (WFN) -- Graphic art is getting more graphic than ever. According to a study in the latest issue of "ARTNews" magazine, explicit images are becoming the norm in art, but naked men are outnumbering nude women as the subjects by a large margin.

SYDNEY -- Researchers claim to have evidence that could de-throne Queen Elizabeth. Historians say Michael Hastings, a British man living in Australia for 38 years, has a rightful claim to the throne. They say the Queen's ancestor, Edward IV, was illegitimate because his mother was "rogering" an archer. That puts Hastings, the descendant of Edward's brother, George Duke of Clarence, ahead of Elizabeth.

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. -- Like something out of "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," a 7-year-old boy in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, managed to wedge himself inside a game machine which held dozens of stuffed animals. The tot evidently climbed inside the chute of the glass box to retrieve a toy, only to find himself trapped. It took firefighters and a locksmith about an hour to free the boy, who was unharmed but desperately needed to use the bathroom.

KOSTAJNICA, Bosnia -- My priest can kick your priest's butt: A 38-year-old holy man in Bosnia has stunned parishioners by lifting 280 pounds worth of weights in front of his flock. He's now touted as the world's strongest clergyman, and he's certainly sure of his abilities. He tells the Croatian newspaper "Jutarnji List," "I would feel pretty confident taking on any other priest when it comes to lifting weights."

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