The Least You Should Know (2/29)
A Seattle woman married a building. She’s excited, but the groom thinks he’s settling.
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A Seattle woman married a building. She’s excited, but the groom thinks he’s settling.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Wednesday, February 29, 2012 0 comments
A survey finds that 75 percent of people text, email, and surf the internet on the toilet. After hearing the report Siri turned in her resignation letter.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Tuesday, February 28, 2012 0 comments
Pfizer said some of their birth control pills may not prevent pregnancy. They had to recall 1 million packets, and that was just from the Duggar’s house.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Friday, February 24, 2012 0 comments
A Seattle woman married a building to protest its demolition. She’s already complaining that her husband just sits around all day.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Thursday, February 23, 2012 0 comments
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel pounded on his neighbor’s door to let her know her house was on fire. He expressed relief that nobody was injured, and then the NFL fined him for an excessive celebration.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Wednesday, February 22, 2012 0 comments
In 2013 a foldable electric car will début in Europe. Americans are excited to have them here; they’ll make a nice snack for our SUVs.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Tuesday, February 21, 2012 0 comments
A mouse was dispensed from an ATM in Sweden when a man was getting cash. The mouse was sick, and appeared to be going through withdrawals.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Monday, February 20, 2012 0 comments
North Korea has re-opened its borders for tourism. It doesn’t seem like an appealing vacation destination, unless you’re booked on an Italian cruise.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Friday, February 17, 2012 0 comments
Half of all U.S. employers say they can’t find qualified workers. It’s a limited choice; Americans usually have to go with whoever is on the ballot.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Thursday, February 16, 2012 0 comments
Cleveland Indians pitcher Fausto Carmona was arrested for using a fake identity to sign his contract. His real name is Roberto Hernandez Heredia; he’s the ultimate player to be named later.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Several countries are joining to draw up an international code of conduct for space. Apparently astronauts at the International Space Station are getting carried away with Burger King’s home delivery.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Tuesday, February 14, 2012 0 comments
A woman in Washington gave birth while she was stuck in an elevator. Like every other human being who rides an elevator, the baby apparently didn’t have anything to say.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Monday, February 13, 2012 0 comments
Talk show host Wendy Williams started a Save the Twinkies campaign. It’s either to help the bankrupt company that makes Twinkies, or to help re-elect the current Congress.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Friday, February 10, 2012 0 comments
Video has surfaced of Angelina Jolie in 6th grade singing karaoke. It was a Frank Sinatra song, but she adopted it as her own.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Thursday, February 09, 2012 0 comments
Samsung has a new voice-controlled TV. It’s perfect for those with physical limitations, such as an injured thumb.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Wednesday, February 08, 2012 0 comments
It’s estimated that Facebook will have its 1 billionth user in August. That’s assuming unemployment goes down and more people will be at work.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Tuesday, February 07, 2012 0 comments
Lindsay Lohan owes $94,000 in unpaid federal taxes. She doesn’t understand finances; when told she had a lien she thought a heel on her shoe has broken.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Monday, February 06, 2012 0 comments
McDonald’s restaurants in Australia are spraying robbers with a traceable DNA liquid as they attempt to flee. The other option is to just give the robbers free food so they can’t run as fast.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Friday, February 03, 2012 0 comments
Jersey Shore’s season debut audience dropped 14 percent compared to last year’s. Viewers are watching shows that are more intellectually stimulating, like Beavis and Butt-head.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Thursday, February 02, 2012 0 comments
A Wisconsin man got arrested for taking a new car on a 150-mile test drive. Later he said he didn’t want it any way because he wants something with lower miles.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Wednesday, February 01, 2012 0 comments