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. UP A TREE Human beings spent [...]
October 16, 2009
It looks like the Lingerie Football League (LFL) will not have a New England team this season. According to Wicket Local, the LFL could not find a venue in the Boston area that was available for games starting in the fall. The California-based league did hold tryouts in Boston back in March, but the New [...]
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
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 [...]
October 9, 2009
LOS ANGELES – “D’oh!” doesn’t even start to cover it. Marge Simpson — the blue beehived matriarch of America’s most loved dysfunctional family – is Playboy magazine’s November cover, the magazine said on Friday. Simpson, tastefully concealing her assets behind a signature Playboy Bunny chair, is the first cartoon character ever to front the glossy [...]
October 9, 2009
SAN ANTONIO – A star-spangled banner proudly displayed in Texas lacked a little something: seven stars. KSAT-TV reported that the banner with just 43 stars was hanging at the Northside Independent School District Aquatics Center when somebody noticed the error. Zolinski said the district “went on good faith that when you purchase the item that [...]
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