by | Jan 3, 2013 | Weirdness
from CBS New York American Kennel Club Says Dognapping Cases Are Up By Almost 70 Percent Experts: Most Important Step To Keeping Pets Safe Is Microchipping NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Dogs are being stolen out of cars, yards, off sidewalks and even out of shelters at an...
by | Dec 27, 2012 | Weirdness
from The Independent ‘Brighter than a full moon’: The biggest star of 2013… could be Ison – the comet of the century by DAVID WHITEHOUSE At the moment it is a faint object, visible only in sophisticated telescopes as a point of light moving...
by | Dec 22, 2012 | Weirdness
from The NY Times An Apology for the Oxford English Dictionary’s Ill-Timed Word of the Day By DAVE ITZKOFF Oxford University Press, the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary, has apologized for what it called “a coincidence of the worst kind” after the...
by | Dec 20, 2012 | Weirdness
from Der Spiegel The Woes of an American Drone Operator A soldier sets out to graduate at the top of his class. He succeeds, and he becomes a drone pilot working with a special unit of the United States Air Force in New Mexico. He kills dozens of people. But then, one...
by | Dec 19, 2012 | Weirdness
from The Yuma Sun Cannabis Cannon Litters Field Near Yuma with Kilo-Sized Projectiles BY CHRIS McDANIEL – SUN STAFF WRITER An attempt by drug smugglers to propel cans of marijuana into the United States with a pneumatic cannon was thwarted by Border Patrol...
by | Dec 16, 2012 | Literary News, Weirdness
from TODAY Cat fight pits government against Hemingway museum By A. Pawlowski, TODAY.com contributor A popular tourist attraction has lost another round in the legal battle over who is in charge of the slinky creatures with nine lives and six toes roaming its grounds....
