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Cellphones cleared, passengers indicted by brain study

11:29 AM Fri, Mar 14, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Jack Perry    Email

Cellphones aren't the problem. It's the people who use the cellphones. Or, more specifically, it's people who insist on talking to us, whether it's by cellphone or not, while we're trying to drive. The physical act of juggling the cellphone......

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To the victor goes a wet, whiskery kiss

11:43 AM Thu, Mar 13, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Jack Perry    Email

(Photo by Bob Hallinen/Anchorage Daily.) Musher Lance Mackey gets a kiss from his lead dog, Hansom, after winning the 2008 Iditarod race yesterday in Nome, Alaska. After spending more than nine days in the Alaska wilderness and covering more......

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Was Mary Ann really caught with Mary Jane?

3:36 PM Tue, Mar 11, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Jack Perry    Email

I always thought Mary Ann was the good girl on Gilligan's Island. Now, thanks to this shocking photograph from the Teton County, Idaho, Sheriff's Department, I wonder if I've been all wrong about Mary Ann. She's apparently been engaging......

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An ordinance that gives paws

3:23 PM Mon, Mar 10, 2008 | | Comments (1)
By Karen Bordeleau    Email

Maybe people are finally catching on about cats. They're not cuddly little pets, after all. They're vicious killers. In Boulder, Colo., a city official is advocating an ordinance that would require cat owners to keep their pets indoors so they......

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Impress your friends, take home a triceratops

9:44 AM Mon, Mar 10, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Jack Perry    Email

Associated Press photo This 24-foot-long triceratops skeleton, displayed at Christie's auction house in Paris, is expected to bring $736,000 when it goes on auction April 16th. That estimate sounds way too low. I've got to think there's more than......

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