Monthly Archives: June 2009

In Gwinnett County, Ga. they have some new infrared license plate scanners capable of scanning up to 15 plates per second. It seems that not everyone got the news. Mike Morris – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution – Thursday, June 25, 2009 … Continue reading →

AP – PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The country’s smallest state has the longest official name: “State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.” A push to drop “Providence Plantations” from that name advanced farther than ever on Thursday when House lawmakers voted … Continue reading →

BBC Online: Australian wallabies are eating opium poppies and creating crop circles as they hop around “as high as a kite”, a government official has said. Lara Giddings, the attorney general for the island state of Tasmania, said the kangaroo-like … Continue reading →

In case you missed this back in ’07: Heather Mills wants us to drink rat’s and dog’s milk Media-shy Heather started off by storming out of a radio interview with London’s LBC station. She then drove a gas-guzzling Mercedes 4×4 … Continue reading →

From our WTF? department. MINNEAPOLIS – A replay of the nation’s only file-sharing case to go to trial has ended with the same result — a Minnesota woman was found to have violated music copyrights and must pay huge damages … Continue reading →