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Everything I touch dies.
If you haven't caught on already, I'm a bit of a cynic. I have some serious bouts of bad luck. I'm generally somewhat pessimistic. I enjoy sarcasm. I stress and worry like it's my job because I feel...
Posted on 6/29/11 at 4:28 PM
Explain normal
I used to think there was nothing worse than a bored 4-year-old. I stand corrected. Bored teenagers are just as fretful. I was standing in the garage with my husband yesterday, having just gotten home...
Posted on 7/9/10 at 9:00 AM
Michael Jackson - not butter worthy?
I just saw a rather odd story about Michael Jackson on the AP wire - with the intense media frenzy on Jackson since his death, this was a nice change of pace from the normal daily ...
Posted on 7/18/09 at 9:13 AM
Herald hearts haters
A fax from the Westboro Baptist Church arrived just a little while ago in our newsroom and it was so delightfully demented it made our night: THANK GOD FOR RECORD FLOODING IN NORTH DAKOTA! God s...
Posted on 3/25/09 at 4:31 PM
Quebec road stunt with couch, sleigh leaves 1 dead, another charged
Police say a group of young men decided to put a couch on a sleigh, hitch the sleigh to a van and go for a ride along a country road. The result was deadly.By Canadian Press , February 20, 2012
Man serves his 98-year-old Connecticut mom eviction papers
By Christoffersen , February 17, 2012
Ban on 'Piggyback Bandit' antics covers 5 states
By Matt Volz , February 16, 2012
Air Mutant? Digit count tips cops to Michael Jordan counterfeit sneakers 
A logo of Michael Jordan with too many fingers and other tips led Gwinnett County, Ga., police to seize 78 pairs of Nike sneakers that authorities contend are counterfeit.
By Associated Press , February 15, 2012
Big crowds expected Tuesday at broken hearts museum 
All are on display at the Museum of Broken Relationships in the Croatian capital, each with written testimonies telling tales of passion, romance and heartbreak.
By Darko Bandic , February 14, 2012
Who won War of 1812? Depends whether you ask Canadians or Americans 
The War of 1812 may be one of the world's oddest conflicts, if only because both sides are confident they won.
By John Ward , February 13, 2012
'Piggyback Bandit' banned from high school sports in Minn., N.D. 
By Associated Press , February 10, 2012
Love is in the, um, air? N.Y.C. sewage plant offers Valentine's Day tours 
The tour host and superintendent of the Newtown Creek Wastewater treatment plant in Brooklyn tells the New York Daily News it'll be a unique date, and one that special someone will never forget.
By Associated Press , February 10, 2012
Facing criminal trial, Florida multimillionaire adopts girlfriend, 42 
Critics say it is an attempt by John Goodman to shield some of his fortune from the accident victim's family. But at least one legal expert says a judge is likely to see through the maneuver and prevent the 48-year-old owner of the International Polo Club in Palm Beach from benefiting from it.
By Matt Sedensky , February 09, 2012
Truck carrying load of Minnesota beehives crashes in Montana 
The Montana Highway Patrol says a truck carrying a load of beehives from Minnesota to California crashed in south-central Montana, spilling the hives and wrecking the truck. The driver was not injured.
By Associated Press , February 07, 2012
Latest online video hit: Sheep-herding Swedish bunny 
The 5-year-old pet rabbit from the small village of Kal in northern Sweden shot to online fame last week, having garnered more than 700,000 YouTube hits so far, after a clip of his sheep herding skills surfaced on a blog.
By Louise Nordstrom , February 03, 2012
Zamboni driver arrested for driving drunk at Minnesota peewee hockey game 
Apple Valley, Minn., police were called to Hayes Arena Monday night after the Zamboni driver began weaving across the ice and smashing into the boards. Coach Bryan Dornstreich called 911 as the 10-minute ice resurfacing job went on for nearly a half hour.
By Associated Press , February 01, 2012
Giants picked to win Super Bowl by a ... camel? 
By Wayne Parry , January 26, 2012
What kind of 'X-NG'? Embarrassing 'SHCOOL' sign finally replaced in N.Y.C. 
By Associated Press , January 25, 2012
DNR orders hit on 2 fawns with pink, orange collars; Forest Lake, Minn., residents outraged 
A couple had been feeding the deer, which they collared. The DNR, thinking the deer were escapees from a private game farm and could introduce disease among wild deer, ordered a hit on them. "To have somebody put a collar on a wild deer, two of them in fact, I've never heard of it," said Capt. Greg Salo of the DNR's enforcement division.
By Kevin Giles , January 17, 2012
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