July 7, 2006
News Bits!
- Austin made the list of the Top 10 Sweatiest Cities in America. But some people in Florida are pissed that they didn't make the list.
- The Central Texas Area, including Austin, of course,was listed as one the Top 10 Chill Places in America.
- We found this and thought you needed a good tear-jerker. Local animal rights activists are accusing Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus trainers of abusive behavior towards the circus animals. They're also accusing Austin Police of not taking them seriously.
- A father in Atlanta is seemingly being charged with everything but child abuse after he fed his children poison. He intended to sue Campbell's Soup citing his chidrens' illnesses were caused by some bad soup.
- What is it with these "my food is bad" scams?! A woman tried to blame Cracker Barrel for the dead mouse in her soup. They were like, "Bitch, please."
- David Hasselhoff's popularity in Germany is declining. We weep, we weep.
- How To Prevent Chapped Lips, for men. Yeah. Men get chapped lips too, apparently.
- We learned some cool stuff just this morning. Check out the most important discoveries supported by the Office of Science at the US Department of Energy.
- Stamps for lunch anyone? Haagen-Dazs and the Postal Service (in Austria) are collaborating to make stamps taste yummy.
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Yummy stamps from Haagen-Dazs? I'm thinking there are some chemistry students at Berkely who could do 'em one better...