Oddly Enough
Mexican mother arrested after son's eyes gouged out
MEXICO CITY - A mother in Mexico has been arrested on suspicion of gouging out the eyes of her 5-year-old son during a ceremony.
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Mountain lion wanders into California city center, is killed
LOS ANGELES - A mountain lion ventured into the center of a crowded Southern California city on Tuesday, and was shot and killed when authorities had trouble corralling the animal in the courtyard of a building, police said.
Phony "dying bride" ordered to repay victims
NEW YORK - A New York bride who faked having terminal cancer to swindle well-wishers into funding her dream wedding and honeymoon to the Caribbean on Wednesday was ordered to repay more than $13,000 to her victims, prosecutors said.
Are sweaty brokers more ethical?
LONDON - If you want to know how ethical your broker is, give them a moral dilemma and see how much they sweat before deciding what to do.
Fired for being "too hot," New Jersey woman claims
- A New Jersey woman said on Monday that she was dismissed from a temporary job at a New York lingerie warehouse because her male employers felt she was too busty and dressed too provocatively for the workplace.
Japan train with "rice balls" to sharpen soccer skills
TOKYO - Japan have come up with a novel way of preparing themselves for this year's London Olympic men's soccer tournament - training with odd-bouncing triangular 'rice balls.'
The last huzzah?
Today, this site freezes in time. You can always revisit it for a little nostalgia, like that old amusement park in the creepy part of town, with all the chains and cobwebs...


