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February 17, 2008 - February 23, 2008 Archives


Another guy who won't make the Criminals Hall of Fame

2:29 PM Fri, Feb 22, 2008 | | Comments (1)
By Jack Perry    Email

The police on Cape Cod are looking for a man who took a car for a test drive yesterday and never returned. What's remarkable about this story isn't that he drove away, but that he drove away in a 2004......

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Don't they cover this stuff in Crime 101?

2:37 PM Thu, Feb 21, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Jack Perry    Email

We have news this week of two men who probably won't make it into the Criminal Masterminds Hall of Fame. First, there's Charles Chambers, 36, who was arrested in Anderson County, S.C., after, the police say, he drove a stolen......

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Is Wayne Gretzky morphing into Donald Trump?

10:40 AM Tue, Feb 19, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Jack Perry    Email

Maybe it's just me, but while scanning through sports photos this morning, I couldn't help thinking that The Great One is looking a little Trump-like. In these photos, both men are wearing pink ties and yelling at guys in......

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Updating an Offbeat world

2:47 PM Mon, Feb 18, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Jack Perry    Email

It's time to bring you up to date on some topics previously discussed in this blog, including fitness fanatic Debbie Clemens, obscenely wealthy Arabian license plate lovers and a rogue satellite ready to crash into Earth. For context, and in......

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