Man’s Stolen Wallet Returned After 47 Years

February 27, 2008

There was no money in it, but it’s the sentimental value that really matters to the man whose stolen wallet was returned after 47 years!

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=518989&in_page_id=1770


Uh, Oh – Global Temperatures Cooling?

February 26, 2008

You heard right. It seems that there are some studies out there indicating that global cooling is beginning to take hold.

http://www.dailytech.com/Temperature+Monitors+Report+Worldwide+Global+Cooling/article10866.htm


Man “Tells Off” Wife and Brings Her Out of a Coma!

February 23, 2008

This guy’s wife fell into a coma after giving birth to their son. When the hospital decided it was time to “pull the plug,” he gave her a good chewing out and the rest is history!

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,331889,00.html


Like Father, Like Son, Like Sister

February 19, 2008

I was always a huge fan of Steve Irwin, the “Crocodile Hunter” from Australia. It’s great to see that his two kids are following in his footsteps. I think it’s great anyway.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,331166,00.html


University Spends Millions to Study Why People Believe in God

February 19, 2008

It’s nature vs. nuture as researchers try to study why people believe in God. I’m wondering if they are going to share any of those millions with the people who participate in the study? I might be interested in volunteering! :-)

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,331190,00.html


Having Fun With the Metal Detector

February 17, 2008

When I was a kid, my Dad would take his metal detector and go to parks, fields, or other places in search of coins or other rare treasures. These kids found more than what they bargained for.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,330930,00.html


Man Creates Car That Can Travel Underwater

February 15, 2008

Inspired by James Bond, a guy has invented a vehicle that can travel by land or by sea (with some limitations). Even though the video is somewhat “James Bondish,” it is still pretty amazing.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/14/ncar114.xml


Charge Your Cell Phone Using Your Shirt?

February 13, 2008

Scientists have created a type of fiber that can generate small amounts of electricity – possibly enough to power or charge small electronic devices. I can hear it now – “Hey Buddy, my phone is dying. Can I plug into your shirt?”

http://www.reuters.com/article/oddlyEnoughNews/idUSN1334900820080213


Assault with a Deadly Handshake

February 11, 2008

It seems like anything can be used as a weapon, but who would’ve thought that an attorney would assault a prosecutor with a handshake?

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,330328,00.html


House Hunters Find Surprise During Open House

February 7, 2008

Just imagine – you’re hunting for a new home, so you decide to go out and visit a few open houses. You’re checking out the closets in one of the homes and when you swing open the door to examine the closet, you find – a corpse!

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,329506,00.html