Strygun
2004-04-16, 10:20 AM
Here's some interesting news to brighten your friday! :)
http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/14/pig.brother.reut/index.html
BERLIN, Germany (Reuters) -- A German Web site dubbed "Pig Brother" has attracted more than a million visitors in under two weeks with its 24-hour live Webcam coverage of a family of wild boar, the site's creators said Tuesday.
Don't listen to Ride of the Valkyries in your car!
http://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/14/britain.drivingtunes.ap/index.html
LONDON, England (AP) -- When Richard Wagner composed his powerful "Ride of the Valkyries" in the 1850s, he surely wasn't thinking of any danger he was posing to 21st-century motorists.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/04/13/cranky.pants/index.html
Sydney, Australia (AP) -- Would you upset an alligator named Mister Cranky Pants? Some thieves chanced it, but apparently soon regretted it.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/South/04/09/peeping.reut/index.html
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) -- An apologetic Peeping Tom in northern Arkansas left a $20 bill and a note for his victim asking if she would not mind if he peered at her outside her window, police said Friday.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/04/09/moon.toss/index.html
Better hurry, and bring along at least $6 million. That's the opening bid on eBay for crashing 22 pounds (10 kilograms) of whatever personal cargo you want to lob to the moon.
the funny part:Gregory Nemitz, president of Orbital Development, said: "The MoonCrash Project would probably be attractive to some bored rich guy, who is tired of playing with his radio-controlled model airplanes and wants to move up to the next level."
http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/14/pig.brother.reut/index.html
BERLIN, Germany (Reuters) -- A German Web site dubbed "Pig Brother" has attracted more than a million visitors in under two weeks with its 24-hour live Webcam coverage of a family of wild boar, the site's creators said Tuesday.
Don't listen to Ride of the Valkyries in your car!
http://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/14/britain.drivingtunes.ap/index.html
LONDON, England (AP) -- When Richard Wagner composed his powerful "Ride of the Valkyries" in the 1850s, he surely wasn't thinking of any danger he was posing to 21st-century motorists.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/04/13/cranky.pants/index.html
Sydney, Australia (AP) -- Would you upset an alligator named Mister Cranky Pants? Some thieves chanced it, but apparently soon regretted it.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/South/04/09/peeping.reut/index.html
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) -- An apologetic Peeping Tom in northern Arkansas left a $20 bill and a note for his victim asking if she would not mind if he peered at her outside her window, police said Friday.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/04/09/moon.toss/index.html
Better hurry, and bring along at least $6 million. That's the opening bid on eBay for crashing 22 pounds (10 kilograms) of whatever personal cargo you want to lob to the moon.
the funny part:Gregory Nemitz, president of Orbital Development, said: "The MoonCrash Project would probably be attractive to some bored rich guy, who is tired of playing with his radio-controlled model airplanes and wants to move up to the next level."