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psammead- 05-11-2007
Dog trained to recognise oncoming epilepsy fit.

sagitare- 05-11-2007
Aw, yay Milo! Good boy!

tothemax- 05-14-2007
Tennessee Elementary School Attack Drill Goes Awry.

slmader- 05-14-2007
The least they could have done was told the parents. If one of those kids was my kid, heads would be rolling today.

tothemax- 05-15-2007
Spanish anaesthesiologist sentenced to 1,933 years for infecting 275 people with Hepatitis C.

psammead- 05-15-2007
Yikes!

Teacher sued for $500,000 for emotional distress caused by showing Brokeback Mountain


bookworm- 05-15-2007
QUOTE (psammead @ May 15, 2007 11:36 am)
Yikes!

Teacher sued for $500,000 for emotional distress caused by showing Brokeback Mountain

Who shows 8th graders R-rated movies? And without parental permission?

particle_person- 05-15-2007
Yeah, that was kind of nuts. Mind you, I don't think most 8th graders will have their brains blown for life, but she shouldn't have shown it to them.

mrinsouciance- 05-15-2007
I'd imagine the boys are big Anne Hathaway fans now.

psammead- 05-15-2007
They'll have picked up some useful sheherding skills too.

dinahmoe- 05-15-2007
QUOTE (psammead @ May 15, 2007 01:56 pm)
They'll  have picked up some useful sheherding skills too.

Or he-herding, even.

Sorry, I don't normally poke fun at typos, but really, that was right over the plate.

mrinsouciance- 05-15-2007
QUOTE (dinahmoe @ May 15, 2007 10:58 am)
Or he-herding, even.

DEFINITELY he-herding.

psammead- 05-15-2007
*weeps for faithful yet sticky old keyboard*. You guys are so mean!

Jobcentre advertises for 'trampling dominatrix'
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Applicants must be 18 and are told it is a "fun job for reliable and open-minded people". Duties include "one-to-one sessions utilising the skills of domination and trampling".



I read that as trampolining first which would be much more fun.

particle_person- 05-15-2007
QUOTE (psammead @ May 15, 2007 01:28 pm)
I read that as trampolining first which would be much more fun.

"On *bounce* your *bounce* knees *bounce* slave!"

Wait. Wait. From the article:
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But Mr James is struggling to find suitable candidates. He said: "You'd have thought people would want easy money for a bit of walking. One girl thought I wanted a trampolinist."

psammead, dirty!

mrinsouciance- 05-15-2007
You'll have to contact the guy again and really sell this trampoline idea, psammead!

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