RALEIGH, N.C. — Doctors say a North Carolina man who was plagued with coughing fits should be OK now that they have removed a 1-inch piece of plastic from his lung, where it had rested since he apparently inhaled it nearly two years ago while sucking down a soft drink at a Wendy’s restaurant. Doctors [...]
October 13, 2009
Nothing brings out the potential for weirdness like a poll, when the opportunity is ripe to control the outcome. A recent study of over 2,000 men found they think women with certain names are more likely to jump into bed on a first date — and Chantelles are the most likely. Women named Stacey came [...]
October 13, 2009
I am currently on vacation and thought I might entice you to do the same by giving you glimpses of some rather odd places to stay. No, I do not have the luxury of staying in one these accommodations which you are seeing over this next week or so. A TRAILER WITH A VIEW Hotel [...]
October 12, 2009
CANTON, Ohio – Two Canton men told police they tried to set someone’s door on fire after the person smoked crack with them then told them to leave and refused to give them “their share” of what was left of the drug. Police recovered burned paper and saw ashes and burn marks on the victim’s [...]
October 12, 2009
I am currently on vacation and thought I might entice you to do the same by giving you glimpses of some rather odd places to stay. No, I do not have the luxury of staying in one these accommodations which you are seeing over this next week or so. GONE TO THE DOGS After years [...]
October 12, 2009
Filmmaker Bahram Sadeghi made a six-episode minimovie documentary about Ig Nobel Prize winners. We are showcasing Episode 3 in which Robert Matthews conclusively provides the answer to one of the oldest questions ever: Why does toast most often fall buttered side down? The winning paper Tumbling toast, Murphy’s Law and the Fundamental Constants takes the [...]
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