July 31, 2007
Where am I Going to get my Spicy Chicken Now? Nelson Peltz, a Wendy’s shareholder whose company already owns Arby’s, is looking to buy up Dave Thomas’ chain of burger joints. Wendy’s has been looking to boost its stock price since April and will have to decide whether to sell by 5 PM Wednesday. Police across the country ...
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July 24, 2007
Makes Sense, a Flower is What Brings People to the Zoo Zoo workers have been waiting 13 years for a rare Sumatran flower to bloom and on Monday it did. The flower, Amorphophallus titanum (translated it means big morphing wiener) or corpse flower packs a little surprise however. The thing stinks like shit (I’m not going to sugar ...
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July 20, 2007
Make sure you all check this out! It’s awesome to steal text from Music Saves’ Myspace page! Also, their web page is up! CHECK IT OUT! SATURDAY: FREE! FREE! FREE! AFTERNOON SHOW! 2-6pm BEARS COFFINBERRY THE X BOLEX SOFT SPOTS DJ sets by Christine of stonecoldbikini (Thursdays 8-10am, WRUW 91.1fm) Melanie will be a guest ...
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July 19, 2007
Just When You Thought Akron Couldn’t Get More Strange The second annual Hamburger Festival has just kicked off in Akron. No, seriously. Seems the little city that could has attempted to lay claim to hamburger heritage even after The Hamburger Hearings (no, seriously) could not decide and an online poll declared Seymour, Wisconsin that rightful holder of the title ...
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July 17, 2007
If You’re Going to Shoot a Dog, Make Sure it’s Not a Cop So you come home, you and your infant son are minding your own business when an unknown dog with no tags aggressively approaches you. Steven Vanderhoff found himself in this situation and proceeded to shoot the oncoming animal. Normally the owner of ...
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July 14, 2007
Finally! The PHOTO section has been updated! New pix include:by Sidekicks, Echoes of Harper’s Ferry and Vietnam Werewolf at the Davenport. 7-12-07 by Denny Erba’s B-day Bash at Now that’s Class (photos by Ryan Kennedy) Vietnam Werewolf at the Tower. June 07. By Celeste Rybicki Insurrect and Clan of the Cave Bear. Tower Flea market. ...
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July 12, 2007
Think Before You Speak, or Vote in Congress. Good ol’ Dennis has struck again, this time being one of only two congressman (the other a Texas Republican (if you’re not thinking oil, cowboy hats, and white suits you should be)) to vote against condemning Iran’s leader and asking the UN to look into violations of genocide conventions. ...
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July 10, 2007
Dubya Does Cleveland That’s right, the second-term suck fest continues in Cleveland today where President Bush will discuss his new plan for Iraq, (I think that’s the 4th this month) which now includes removing some troops. It seems it only took the disgust of most Americans, and the cold shoulder from fellow Republicans, for Bush ...
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