Monthly Archives: June 2009
Where Not to Drive With Hot Tags
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
The “State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations” Wants a Shorter Name
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
‘Stoned wallabies make crop circles’
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
Heather Mills Wants Us to Drink Rat’s Milk
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
24 Songs are Worth $1.92 Million Dollars
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















































