Daily Archives: August 28, 2004

Planning A Head

              Amsterdam is in the running for the 2016 Olympics, and Dutch bloggers are all over the case. Check out these proposals for Olympic posters.   from Retecool.com via Adam Curry

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Blame it on the Day Job

Unfortunately, we will not be able to get down to New York for the big demonstration tomorrow. We need to deliver their weekly T passes to our Japanese wards in their Theater District hotel in time for them to get … Continue reading →

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Post Mortem Matrimony

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – A South African man who shot his pregnant fiancee dead before killing himself will be posthumously married to her at the weekend. Police Captain Mohale Ramatseba said David Masenta shot 25-year-old Mgwanini Molomo after a quarrel before … Continue reading →

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Weighty Motivation

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – A man who once weighed more than half a ton has lost 321 pounds under the care of a team of doctors and hopes to lose 450 pounds more. Patrick Deuel, 42, of Valentine, Neb., … Continue reading →

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Incredible Display of Bad Taste

A toy being sold from Florida to Boston depicts an airliner crashing into twin towers as the trophy for a candy cache. We are trying to track down any unrecalled packages, as these will certainly become collectors items.   It … Continue reading →

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