and our state government apparently has a lot of free time on their hands. My 2 favorite lines: "Ol' nasty key lime pie" and " but legislators said that tasted too much like Georgia".

Food fight! Key lime is Fla.'s official pie
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - House lawmakers were locked in a tense debate that Wednesday threatened to rock the chamber. Voices ( Read more... )

And this is a cover story on the front page of the website? BTW, we are running out of room for poop apparently. There is even an interactive flash demo on how waste is recycled. Yay!!!

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A mother confronted a neighbor who allegedly raped her 7-year-old son and threatened to call police, but reportedly accepted $600 to let the man molest her son again, authorities said.

How could you do this!!!!!! HOW!!!!

Jesse Sullivan powers robotic arms with his mind
By Keith Oppenheim
CNN

Wednesday, March 22, 2006; Posted: 6:20 p.m. EST (23:20 GMT)


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via BWEBy now you've probably heard how Tom Cruise used his Hollywood heft to pressure Comedy Central into cancelling the re-broadcast of South Park's controversial Scientology episode (which, ironically, ends with Cruise ranting and raving about how he'll sue everyone for making fun of his beliefs ( Read more... )

My favorite part of the article:
Somewhere in Microsoft's offices, Bill Gates just opened a bottle of champagne.

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/14/arts/television/14kill.html?_r=1&8hpib&oref=slogin

NASA is planning to make a huge announcement today, about possible life in our own solar system.

Exact details of what we can expect to hear have not been released. We do know that evidence has been found that could point to life relatively close to the earth.

Official word is expected this afternoon at 2 p.m.