Daily Archives: January 31, 2004

Castro Visits Saddam Spiderhole With Elvis

U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Cesar Castro of the 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment with the 4th Infantry Division holds a cut-out of Elvis Presley at the hole from where the US military captured ex-Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in Adwar, Iraq … Continue reading

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Black Widow Devours 400-lb Cookie

Once again, a petite woman has beaten the field in an open division eating contest, this time chicken wings. In the current case, the finalists were Sonya ‘Black Widow’ Thomas, a 98-pounder who began competitive eating when she worked at … Continue reading

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A Note of Caution

Despite the setbacks to Howard Dean’s first-of-a-kind Internet operation, the current discussion around the Blogosphere seems to be centered on when and where the next major impact point will be, and not whether the Internet will be an important player … Continue reading

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Seeing Stars

WEST GARDINER, Maine – Sports fans wearing tattered jerseys or ragged baseball caps to support a team is commonplace. But it’s only the devout fans who see a team through victory and defeat. Literally. Jayme Quinn, who has begun wearing … Continue reading

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Boys ARE Stupid – But Belay the Rocks

While no one can argue with the wisdom contained on these cute shirts, the Dowbrigade can clearly see why they should be pulled from store shelves just as fast as they can be rounded up. Why, this is a lawsuit … Continue reading

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