Potentials for ‘Morning Views’

26Feb08

I’ll start doing this weekly. It will hopefully serve me well when Friday comes around. The news/talk station I work for has a segment called ‘Morning Views’ during the Friday morning show where local paper/tv/radio journalists come together to hash out their favorite stories of the week. I ususally go for the wierd ones.
Male spiders play [...]

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Sword Attack

12Sep07

(wowo) BLOOMINGTON POLICE HAVE FILED A PRELIMINARY CHARGE OF BATTERY AGAINST ASHUNTI TAYLOR AFTER HE ATTACKED A WOMAN WITH A SAMURAI STYLE SWORD. THIS WAS AFTER AN ARGUMENT OVER A PUPPY, WHERE THE WOMAN THREATENED TO LEAVE AFTER THE CONFLICT HEATED UP. THE 18-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WENT TO THE E.R. AT BLOOMINGTON HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT OF [...]

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Dog Votes in Washington

07Sep07

(AP) It may have been a quiet protest, but signing up her dog to vote still landed a 66-year-old Washington woman in court.
And after facing a possible 90 days behind bars, the woman (Jane Balogh) has agreed to a deal to keep her out of jail.
She registered her Australian Shepherd-Terrier Mix, Duncan M. McDonald, to [...]

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Cheeto Attack!

05Sep07

[NOTE: BECAUSE I SEE SOME INCREDIBLY CRAZY STORIES ALMOST EVERY DAY... I'M GOING TO START POSTING A COUPLE A WEEK IN THE "OUT OF THE WIRE" FILE. IT'S KIND OF LIKE THE "WHAT WERE THEY THINKING?!" SEGMENTS ON TV.]
(AP) A man has been charged with a cheesy snack attack on his dad, police said.
The weapon? [...]

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