ESPN.com Medical herbalism? Williams at holistic school
That’s Ricky Williams, in case you were wondering. Innnnteresting.
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just when you thought you’d seen it all…
Posted by eric on November 23, 2004
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this is just great…
Posted by eric on September 6, 2004
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I wonder if they got extra frequent flyer miles?
Posted by eric on June 21, 2004
Airliner lands at wrong airport – Jun 20, 2004
Yeah, that’s bad. I like CNN’s subheading on the story: Passengers told not to peek.
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an “unwelcome home” present
Posted by eric on June 19, 2004
Woman taken from cruise for year-old marshmallow bust fine
I saw this on the wires at work, slugged as “Marshmallow Bust.” Intrigued, I read on. Not quite as interesting as I expected, but still strange.
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science of the bad hair day?
Posted by eric on May 25, 2004
So researchers say a gene they’ve named Frizzled 6 is to blame for misbehaving hair. Interesting… I guess?
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blame Canada (if your pizza’s expensive)
Posted by eric on May 18, 2004
Canada turns up heat on frozen pizza — they’re going to put a huge duty (tax) on self-rising pizzas imported from the U.S. Wow. Not good if you’re looking for some good, cheap DiGiorno in Toronto. (from CNN)
(my apologies to the Canadian readership.)
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I may dislike my service at times, but I wouldn’t do this…
Posted by eric on May 15, 2004
CNN.com – Man angry at Verizon hurls phones – May 14, 2004
I think they hear him now.
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not much to say about this one…
Posted by eric on May 4, 2004
… other than “ew”: CNN.com – Frog stows away in in-flight salad – May 3, 2004
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this is pretty good…
Posted by eric on April 30, 2004
MU Fraternity Stunt Lands 3 In Legal Trouble
They fired the cannon that sits on the lawn in front of the frat house. Take a guess as to what happened….
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things aren’t always exactly as they seem
Posted by eric on April 24, 2004
CNN.com – No-carb eating couple booted from buffet – Apr 23, 2004
Apparently they ate more roast beef than management would have liked.
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