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Archive for 2007/10


Office worker accidentally shoots himself in both legs

Welcome back!FORT WORTH — A 47-year-old man was shot in both legs when he accidentally discharged a handgun while sitting in his cubicle at an insurance office, police said.

(Full story here.)
This story reminds me of a song by Frank Gallop called “The Ballad of Irving”
“Well, finally Irving got three slugs in the belly.
It was right […]

Prickly prank puts players in potential peril (video)

A football field in Tawas, Michigan has been sabotaged with thousands of toothpicks.
Ouch!

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Don’t look for me today

I’m just popping in to say that I won’t be back here today. In a short while, I’ll be leaving with Daughter Number Two and Daughter Number Three to take Daughter Number Two back to school.
Perhaps something annoying interesting will happen on the trip today and I can complain write about it tomorrow.
If you enjoyed […]

Woman Charged in ‘Internet Revenge’ Case

Some people get mad and decide they’re going to get even and, in fact, just get stupid and then they get caught.
WATERFORD, Conn. (AP) - A 34-year-old woman has been charged with using the Internet to try to get revenge on an old boyfriend by breaking up his marriage. Pilar Stofega has been charged with […]

Man who had sex with bike in court

Okay, I’ll be honest here. I have rather mixed feelings about this article. On the one hand, what happens between a consenting adult and his bicycle in the privacy of their own home should be nobody’s business, but on the other hand, … a bicycle?
Maybe this guy should move to L.A. I doubt this story […]