Moron criminals can be funny.  In the Bronx 2 muggers beat a lady in her 70's & hailed a livery cab to escape.  Turns out to be not a cab after all, but an undercover patrol, & for some reason the cops don't believe the guys when they say the stolen wallet was just found on the street.  That at the time the injured lady was being wheeled out in an ( Read more... )

... but the world is just as weird. On the news today:

A man in Minnesota steals a woman's purse, then later calls the cops using her cell, pretending he's been mugged, just so they give him a ride home. He gets arrested for the theft of course. Duh!
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/odd_stolen_cell_phone;_ylt=AquJkNThxqoecIBX4YQuuc0jr7sF

Ever heard of the ( Read more... )

[As usual all url's are 1-line, & don't forget that Yahoo tends to delete them after a few weeks.]

NYC woman finds python in the toilet 
In Brooklyn of all places, a whooping 7-foot long python!  The firemen had to demolish the pipes to get it out.  I have only one word in comment: Aaaargh!
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/odd_potty_python;_ylt= ( Read more... )

[As usual all url's are 1-line, & don't forget that Yahoo tends to delete them after a few weeks.]

Woman sets fire to ex-husband's penis
Just what it says, but it may help to understand when you hear they are divorced, but because of the dire lack of housing in Moscow (where this happened), they're still living together 3 years later.  Picture a guy ( Read more... )

At least until I figure out how to make entries with old dates (& so bring here some old test blogs), here are the news! ;-)

As usual all url's are 1-line, & don't forget that Yahoo tends to delete them after a few weeks.

Tiny dog saves baby from rattlesnake
The little hero actually took the bites meant for the baby. Glad to hear the furry rat made it ( Read more... )