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Perry Mason, the 1950s ethos and the advantages of being a man with no nuts
Some, but by no means all, contributors to this website have a pronounced nostalgia for earlier historical periods. The 1950s in particular are an era many recall fondly. Some would like to see us return to prevailing mores and ideals of that period. I myself have a special liking for some TV shows that might... »
Now and On Earth: A gritty novel reviewed by Denise Noe
Now and On Earth: A gritty slice-of-life novel Reviewed by Denise Noe Jim Thompson is probably best known for his hard-boiled crime stories. “Now and On Earth,†a semi-autobiographical novel, is not a crime story. It is a gritty and realistic slice-of-life novel in which he unflinchingly conveys the bleak lives of a financially strapped extended... »
The Museum of Dr. Moses reviewed: Spooooooky!
Author’s Note: I want to encourage my readers to go to http://www.epinions.com/content_432280931972 if they have an opinion about this review and rate it there. I’d like comments both here on the blog and at epinions.com The Museum of Dr. Moses This volume of short stories by the extraordinarily gifted Joyce Carol Oates is subtitled “Tales of... »
Romanian fighter jet hit by UFOs
Officials from the Romanian Defense Military confirmed that one of their MiG-21 Lancer fighter planes was struck by four Unidentified Flying Objects on October 31, 2007, which shattered the plane’s cockpit. The military also released a video captured by the plane’s on-board camera as it was flying above Transylvania. The recording shows solid bodies, which... »
Woman robs pawn shop by swallowing stolen goods
On May 27, 2008, in Salt Lake City, Utah, a woman stole two 14-karat gold bracelets from a pawn shop by swallowing them, as shown by a surveillance tape. The bracelets were worth US$2000 each according to the pawn shop. The clerk noticed the bracelets were missing minutes after she had swallowed them and asked... »
Parents arrested after putting baby on Craigslist
A couple from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada has been arrested on charges of public mischief after listing their seven day old baby girl on the popular Internet classified ads website Craigslist. The listing claimed that the baby was unexpected, “healthy and very cute”. It asked CAN 10 000 for the baby. It also listed a... »
All FLDS children returning to parents
A Texas court has announced that all children taken from the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) compound in Texas are being returned to their parents. Beginning today, parents have been allowed to collect their children, all of whom were in state custody before the announcement. The 401 allegedly abused children were... »
Woman arrested after caught living in man’s closet
In the town of Kasuya, Fukuoka, Japan, a 58-year-old woman was arrested after surveillance tape from inside an unnamed man’s home showed her living in his closet. According to police, Tatsuko Horikawa had been living in his closet for over one year. One day when the man left, she walked through his front door which... »
Boeing 747 cargo plane breaks in two after failed takeoff at Brussels Airport
A Boeing 747 cargo plane has broken in two after crashing off the end of the runway at Brussels Airport near Zaventem, Belgium. Some reports say four of the five crew were slightly injured when the Kallita Air jumbo jet failed to takeoff on a flight to Bahrain, but others state no injuries. Press images... »
Missiles fly out of control during air base fire in Russia
A video has surfaced online that appears to show at least two Russian missiles flying out of control after the Lodeynoe Pole air force base caught fire in St Petersburg on May 23. The video, which was broadcast by BBC News is about 45 seconds long and shows at least two out of control missiles... »
The Transitive Vampire reviewed by Denise Noe
If there is one subject that is usually swallowed like castor oil, it is English grammar. The Deluxe Transitive Vampire: A Handbook of Grammar for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed by Karen Elizabeth Gordon, is a successful effort to make this despised subject — as inevitable in our lives as death... »
19 Kenyans arrested for ‘witch’ killings
Authorities in western Kenya have arrested 19 suspects in connection with a spree of recent mob killings. Earlier this week 11 elderly people had been burned on suspicion of witchcraft. The 8 female and 3 male victims were aged 80 to 96 according to BBC News. Belief in witchcraft is widespread in the Kisii District... »
Mob burns ‘witches’ to death in Kenya
A mob burned eleven elderly people to death in western Kenya on suspicion of witchcraft. The attacks took place in Kisii District in the Nyanza Province in southwest Kenya. The victims were dragged from their homes individually. Their throats where slashed and they were clubbed to death. The mob then threw their slain bodies... »
Airliner hijacker found working for British Airways
A man who hijacked a domestic flight over Afghanistan has been found to be working for British Airways. 34-year-old Nazamuddin Mohammidy was one of nine men who forced the Ariana Airlines airliner to divert to the United Kingdom’s Stansted Airport in 2000. A standoff followed for the next 70 hours with the men, who had... »
Host of OTW Arrested in Florida
Rick “Wright” Senninger, executive producer, and host of the radio program Outside The Wire was arrested and booked at the St. John’s County Jail in St. Augustine, Florida on a Larceny charge Wednesday. According to a Florida state attorney fraud investigator, Senninger also has bench warrants issued in Michigan for non payment of child support.... »
Primitive Love: Jayne Mansfield in something completely different
Primitive Love: Jayne Mansfield in something completely different In Primitive Love, Jayne Mansfield, sex bomb, plays Jayne Mansfield the noted cultural anthropologist. Yep. If you think the premise is odd, you’re right, and the movie made from it is a genuine curiosity. Looking her usual glamorous self, Jayne Mansfield checks into a hotel where she is... »
Man falls down elevator shaft; woman breaks his fall
A man in Frankfurt, Germany is recovering after he fell 25 feet down an elevator shaft on Tuesday April 15, and survived. According to authorities, the only reason why the man is alive is because he landed on top of a woman who had fallen down the same shaft just one day earlier. 27-year-old Jens... »
What I learned from a friend who was a stay-at-home-mom and professional dominatrix
“Brenda†told me she did not want to put her baby into day care after the child was born so she would put plans for a regular job on hold and continue as a professional dominatrix after the little one came into the world. However, she definitely wanted to protect her baby from being... »
401 children from Texas sect compound taken into custody
133 women and 401 allegedly abused children have been taken into state custody after officials received a call from a distressed 16-year-old girl in Eldorado, Texas (160 miles (260km) northwest of the Texan town of San Antonio). The children were found in a 1700-acre compound belonging to the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of... »
Convicted killer Charles Manson releases album under free license
Convicted cult leader and murderer Charles Manson has released his album One Mind under a free content license. The album was already released on April 7, 2005, but now it has become available under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike 2.0 License. This means that anyone can remix and share the album for non-commercial... »
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