http://www.madnessbeckons.com If there is a god, must it be sane? Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:50:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Latrovia Reed was arrested for fatally stabbing another woman in the neck during an argument near the check-in desk at Bally's. She looks filled with remorse doesn't she? Ms Reed was also charged with soliciting prostitution.... Hmmm. I wonder what the two women were arguing about? What caught my eye wasn't that some ... http://www.madnessbeckons.com/2008/09/07/stabbing-at-ballys-hotel-and-casino-las-vegas/ Anatomically correct dolls can be had at Claudia's Kids. Annie and her genitalia. Tommy and his genitalia. This doll on the other hand is too weird for words and could lead to a certain degree of gender confusion. I have no idea who made this one. The only thing I could find after a ... http://www.madnessbeckons.com/2008/09/05/anatomically-correct-dolls/ PETA - the animal rights advocates - said they have a donor willing to put up the money to buy at least one of the three SeaWorld parks. The organization which has long been at odds with the basic premise behind the SeaWorld theme parks and said if they are ... http://www.madnessbeckons.com/2008/09/04/peta-wants-to-buy-seaworld/ There is a bar in Las Vegas at the corner of Nellis Blvd and Oakey called Sunrise Ranch Bar and Grill. It's being run by someone who has never run a bar before and who is convinced that by stopping most of the theft by the bartenders he has proven ... http://www.madnessbeckons.com/2008/08/29/las-vegas-bar/ Reuters: Russia has said it has pulled back the bulk of the tanks and troops it sent into Georgia earlier this month, but after that it intends to keep 500 soldiers in a "zone of responsibility" deep inside Georgia's heartland. Russian officials say the zone was established in principle in an ... http://www.madnessbeckons.com/2008/08/22/russia-and-georgia/ A War On Terror board game designed in Cambridge has been seized by police who claim the balaclava in the set could be used in a criminal act. The satirical board game was confiscated along with knives, chisels and bolt cutters, from climate protesters during a series of raids near Kingsnorth ... http://www.madnessbeckons.com/2008/08/18/i-was-right-the-uk-cops-are-nuts/ A poster from the Metropolitan Police's new advertising awareness campaign, asking the public to be vigilant about people taking photographs. Evidently the police in London have gone into full paranoid mode. They are not only harassing amateur photographers they're encouraging others to do so by instituting a "snitch" program. Why would you ... http://www.madnessbeckons.com/2008/08/16/london-coppers-hate-photographers/ http://www.madnessbeckons.com/2008/08/15/boom/ This is from Thomas Hawk's Digital Connection written by a photographer who was thrown out of the San Fransisco Museum of Modern Art for taking a photograph in an area in which photography was specifically allowed. Simon Blint, Director of Visitor Relations at the SF MOMA is a first ... http://www.madnessbeckons.com/2008/08/09/simon-blint-director-of-visitor-relations/ A while back ATF told Vaune Dillmann -a small brewer- to stop using bottle caps that said "Try Legal Weed." They said it was a reference to drug use and even funnier that it might mislead consumers into thinking that there is actually marijuana in the beer. Now somebody has ... http://www.madnessbeckons.com/2008/08/08/brewer-can-use-try-legal-weed-bottle-cap/