Things That Make You Go Hmmm???

Intresting and funny news from around the world.

Monday, May 31, 2010

I'm telling ya they are plotting!!!

New Delhi, India (AFP)
Pigeon held on suspicion of spying. (Spying for whom????)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Arctic Voodoo?

Fairbanks, Alaska (AP)
26 headless chickens found outside of the city of North Pole. (Probably going to pay their doctors' bills.)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-0

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

When animals strike back!!!

Thessaloniki, Greece (AP)
In an unusual show of solidarity, millions of toads shut down Greek highway. (Must be the Greek austarity plan.)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Monday, May 24, 2010

Have they had their shots?

New City, New York (AP)
Man bites man in fight over dogs. (The mind boggles.)
Protect your assets,
Rodger '-)

Sunday, May 23, 2010

What's next? A Ronald McDonald ban?

Reno, Nev. (AP)
Chicken costumes banned at Nevada polling places. (What's next? No Jack from Jack in the Box? No Oscar Myer wiener car? Once this sort of thing starts, it's hard to stop.)
Protect your assets,
Rodger

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Ga-day, crouching tiger.

Sydney, Astralia (AFP)
Three muggers stopped by five ninjas. (No, I don't make this stuff up.)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

No disguises!!!

Tokyo (AFP)
Japanese town bans public employees from wearing beards. (No, I don't know why. I wouldn't think beards would be that big a problem, but that's just me.)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Florida food fight!!!

Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP)
Woman attacks Wendy's employee with a stun gun over a wrong order. (Boy, they sure take their food serious in Floridia!!!)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Monday, May 17, 2010

In for a penny, in for a pound.

Misscola, Mont. (AP)
Woman accused of stealing Police Parking scooter steals a police cruiser  (Ok, I'm thinking mental health unit, but thats just me.)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Are you sure screening is working?

Cairo (Reuters)
An American arriving in Egypt on a direct flight from New York was detained for carrying two pistols, 250 rounds of ammo, two swords and eleven knives!!! (Hey, who was supposed to be watching the scanner?)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Friday, May 14, 2010

Hey, this machine is jammed!!!

Abu Dhabi, (AFP)
Hotel puts in vending machine that dispenses gold.
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Insult to Injury.

Atlanta, Ga. (AP)
Gospel musicians charged in church break-ins.  (I am speechless!!)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

New meaning for "asleep at the wheel!"

Tiawan (AFP)
Driver of bullet train traveling 195 mph found asleep!!!(Boy, sure would hate to see the "check engine" light come on while he was asleep.)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Sunday, May 9, 2010

Assualt of self with a deadly weapon.

Breckenridge, Colo. (AP)
Jury convicts man of shooting himself in the groin.  (What do you know, removed himself from the gene pool.  No need to report to sterilization.)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Criminals aren't bright..

Columbus, Ohio (AP)
Would be female bank robber tries to eat note.  (Didn't work.)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Bigger not always better.

Jakarta, Indonesia (Reuters)
Police banned from penis enlargement.  (I got nothing.  I'm laughing too hard.)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)

Monday, May 3, 2010

Yup, stones and glass houses!!!!!

Lancaster,Ohio (AP)
Flea infestation shuts down Ohio Health Dept.  (So, who writes the ticket to whom?  And, where are the records. And, ......)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-P

Sunday, May 2, 2010

Finally a Phd. that makes sense!!!!

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (AFP)
Saudi Academy to offer a Phd. in dreaming.  (Now that's what I'm talking about!!!!)
Protect your assets,
Rodger ;-)