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Archive for November 2008

Pennsylvania Water Filled With Lead

About 30 times the safe level of lead can be found in the tap water of North Whitehill County Pennsylvania resident’s homes. Unfortunately, the EPA has no idea how long their water supply has been tainted but what they do know is that Dasani sales have been aiding the flagging economy in area ever since.

200k Worth Of Designer Jeans Seized From Van

Designer jeans are expensive, one way of making them less expensive is to create a pile of fake ones to sell at a 30% markdown.
Taking economics into his own hands, his resident of New York was storing about 200k worth of designer jeans. Recently he was caught while attending a “jean party” . . [...]

YouTube Gives Teenagers Another Way To Kill Brain Cells

As it turns out, YouTube is not just for posting bad Karaoke videos and self-inflicted injury anymore. These days, the truly cutting edge are using Social Networks to expound upon their drug abuse.
This report coming out of LA explains why MySpace, Facebook and YouTube are destroying everything we hold dear about society and will [...]

Racy Pep Rally Shifts Our Moral Compass

A student pep rally in Farmington, Connecticut is on the “World Wide Web” and The YouTube because students got a bit out of hand. As you can see from these professionally blurred pieces of stock footage, this school was transformed from a quiet, New England bastion of higher education to Sodom when football players stripped [...]

Lean Cuisine Recalls Pesto Chicken

One person was injured after hard plastic was discovered inside of Lean Cuisine Pesto Chicken and two other flavors. Melinda Kirby, who was interviewed for this story, and having not suffered under the tyranny of this plastic — is not afraid. She says that unlike poison (which might have been enough to get her to [...]

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