More Things to Worry About on Tuesday
With states passing laws restricting
where registered sex offenders can live, more and more are homeless, but that's no excuse for RSO Eric Kaminski to be living behind some bookcases at a Univ. of Illinois library in Urbana.
Associated Press via Springfield Journal-Register
Huntington, W.Va., wins the CDC's award for
fattest, most diabetic, most toothless metro area, but residents seem nonplused about it, maybe because Huntington's pretty healthy compared to the state's rural areas.
Associated Press via ABC News
Why not? She's an artist; she has a glass eye; why not replace it with
an eye that holds a webcam (web, via a cellphone), so the world can see exactly what she sees, no more, no less?
New York Daily News
A
changed referees' decision at the end of Sunday's Steelers-Chargers game did not affect result (Steelers win, either way) but gamblers' point spread, all by itself, caused an estimated $32m to get picked out of the pockets of Charger bettors (when the game ended on the original call) and handed to Steeler bettors (when the final call was changed).
WebWire.com
Earning a
DUI on a riding lawn mower has been accomplished before, but this is probably a first where the passenger, sitting on the mower's hood and equally under the influence, also gets ticketed, for failure to wear a seat belt.
Post-Star (Glens Falls, N.Y.)
It's bad enough if a folding Martha Stewart lawnchair
pinches someone's fingertip off, but what are the odds that the victim is a (1) hand model and (2) professional magician (3) who plays the banjo in his act?
Associated Press via ABC News
Taking second jobs may become standard in the failing economy, but if you're a
sex-abuse caseworker for Children's Services, you can't work on the side as a whore.
WBNS-TV (Columbus, Ohio)
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