Saturday, August 1, 2009

The Brights!

1. A man in New York allegedly threw a dog from the sixth floor- the dog is expected to recover from his injuries and walk away, but the man probably will be jailed- WPIX

2. Man sees too many MGR Films and goes to rob a bank in disguise (the brown wig):
"The robber was described a black man in his mid-30s. He is 6 feet tall and weighs about 185 pounds. He has a goatee and was wearing a brown wig, black sunglasses, a full-brim hat, a white T-shirt, shorts with a Michael Jordan emblem and tennis shoes."- KMBC-TV

3. How is this for revenge?- Man Kills Himself on His Supervisors Front Porch in Santa Cruz- Central Coast News

4. Man finds pizza and believes it was intended as an object of harrassment- calls police:
 "Police described the pizza slice to the Pioneer Press: "The man had found a piece of pizza that was three-quarters eaten, with bite marks in it."- City Pages

5. Teller chases down bank robber and is dismissed for... possible dereliction of duty?
"FBI say they advise tellers against acting against robbers. Instead, police Sgt. Sean Whitcomb says, they should be good witnesses and comply with demands unless their personal safety is in jeopardy."- Fox News

6. "Car thief beaten mercilessly in Bangalore after being caught trying to steal a car stereo."- Live Leak

7. Hindlu fundamentalism has nothing to do with this- A gunman sprayed automatic fire at an Israeli club for gay teenagers on Saturday, killing two people and wounding at least eight- Reuters

8. "That time of the year again in India for throwing your baby of a tall building for its well being."- Live Leak

9. I don't know who Glenn Beck is, bu he is amazing:
Beck declares that funds to protect turtles and otters would only be worthy if they carried guns to protect The United States, and proceeds to start screaming about whether there's a powerful turtle and otter lobby.- Huffington Post

Here's the video in case you don't believe it:



10. And finally, if philosophers fought now through the media:



via Neatorama


Most of the links came via  The Story of Man and the others, Small Bits & Pieces. I am indebted to these two great bloggers.

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