I heard about this recent study in the news and thought it was quite interesting. Essentially they say that getting an adequate amount of sleep helps keep appetite (and therefore weight) in check ( Read more... )

From The Hoosier Gazette:

Hostettler mounting campaign to change the name of Interstate 69By August Wayne, THG News ( Read more... )

...and even if they aren't, they ought to be :P

A man comes into the ER and yells, "My wife's going to have her baby in the cab!" I grabbed my stuff, rushed out to the cab, lifted the lady's dress, and began to take off her underwear. Suddenly I noticed that there were several cabs -- I was in the wrong one.
Dr. Mark MacDonald, San Antonio, TX ( Read more... )

More divorce in red states

Kentucky and Bible Belt among highest of all

By Pam Belluck

NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

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...that's how I feel about the following piece, from the online writer's workshop critters.org. I've repasted it in its entirety below:

( Just Honest, not Brutally Honest )

Granted, Canadian money may not be worth quite as much as its US counterpart, but it's so much prettier :P

( Behold the world's first multi-colored coin! )

"You can help. Open your heart, and your home. Marry an American. Legions of Canadians have already pledged to sacrifice their singlehood to save our southern neighbours from four more years of cowboy conservatism."

Marry An American

:P

I just found this article on The Daily Mirror website ( Read more... )

NOTE: I can't say with 100% certainty if the following story is true; it doesn't turn up in any form on snopes.com, and the magazine in which it's supposed to have appeared isn't available to non-subscribers (i.e. it isn't online nor is it sold in stores). The magazine is real, however, as is the column mentioned. And if the story were completely ( Read more... )

2004's Scariest Halloween Costumes

Just about as demented and politically incorrect as you can get :P