The Perfect Crime: Someone Spread Tacks Along the Tour de France Route
A large group of platonic male acquaintances' Sunday bike ride was derailed yesterday after someone placed tacks along the route of the Tour de France's 14th stage.
Kids Reenact 'Sabotage' to Honor the Memory of the Late MCA
Portland-based filmmaker and Dad of the Year shortlister James Winters played next-level Cops and Robbers with his kids and nephew last week while putting together this stellar reenactment of the Beastie Boys' "Sabotage" to pay tribute to Adam "MCA" Yauch, who passed away May 4th at age 47.
Was the Stock Market Sabotaged?
Very likely not! But President Obama won't rule out sabotage as the cause of yesterday's stock market plunge. Please let it be bored Chinese high school hackers and not systemic instability produced by out-of-control computer trading! [The Hill, photo via]
Simon Cowell Might Be Sabotaging This Season's American Idol
The only people who make it through the Idol screening process are freaks, people with borderline talent, and people with actual talent. This year Simon seems to be saying yes to the first two at an alarming rate.
Obama's Plane Makes Emergency Landing
Yesterday, the plane carrying presidential candidate Barack Obama was forced to make an unscheduled landing in St. Louis. The plane, an MD-80, experience pitch problems after an emergency slide in the tail cone inadvertently deployed in the tail cone. Which we have never ever heard of happening before. We're not…
Spitzer to Blame for Everyone's Problems
The fact that Hillary Clinton's promised presidency did not arrive signed, sealed, and delivered by winged courier, and that her triumphant march back to her rightful home in the White House has been sidetracked, is apparently Eliot Spitzer's fault. Because Hillary "tripped up" in her response to a question about…
