So sad
Actor Heath Ledger Found Dead
NEW YORK (CNN) — Actor Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday of a possible drug overdose in a Lower Manhattan apartment, the New York Police Department said.
Heath Ledger was found dead in his Manhattan apartment.
The Academy Award nominated actor was 28.
“Pills were found in the vicinity of the bed,” police [...]
December 31, 2007 – FBI News Release
D.B. COOPER REDUX
On a cold November night 36 years ago, in the driving wind and rain, somewhere between southern Washington state and just north of Portland, Oregon, a man calling himself Dan Cooper parachuted out of a plane he’d just hijacked clutching a bag filled with $200,000 in stolen [...]
Burger King’s signature sandwich, the Whopper, turns 50 this year, as illustrated by a timeline that points out how little it’s evolved in 50 years. Hell, some of those original Whoppers might still be in circulation today.
This is a happy occasion for Burger King, because a wax facsimile of its “flame-broiled piece of perfection” [...]
To the LEFT of the WORLD
http://www.lefthandersday.com/
UGH, I am a Leftie and I am sooooo upset I missed this day.
Left-handers go through a lot, such as:
-writing with your left hand, you get INK smudges a lot
-can openers, scissors…growing up my mom had to teach me how to use correctly
-KITCHEN KNIVES!
-in High School music class, I [...]
LOS ANGELES
Universal Studios offers one fan a very McFly gift!
In conjunction with the upcoming closure of the “Back to the Future,” the studio has announced it is giving away one of the stainless steel 1981 DeLoreans that served as inspiration for Doc Brown’s flux capacitor-equipped time machines.
Christopher Lloyd, who starred in the “Back to the [...]
WORLD
WOW Harrison Ford loooooking good
The pic show below of Harrison Ford in the chair, was taken by Steven Spielberg himself. Hubba hubba, Mr. Ford is still SEXY at 65!!
AND how cool is this?
Raiders’ Karen Allen joins Ford on Indy 4
GOOD ON YOU HOLLYWOOD! Who says Actresses over 40 have
a low shelf life? She looks great [...]
WORLD
SUPERMAN, WE NEED YOU!
At least 337 dead in Peru quake PERU
A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.9 struck off the coast of central Peru Wednesday evening, and series of aftershocks rocked the country in the hours that followed.
The death toll from the quake grew quickly overnight with at least 337 dead and more than [...]
CANADA
A young Nicaraguan man who says he fears he will be killed in his home country because of his sexual orientation has gone into hiding in Toronto after his latest bid to stay in Canada failed.
Alvaro Orozco, 22, has been holed up at a friend’s place since Thursday, when his refugee claim was denied, but [...]
BAGHDAD, Iraq
STOP THE WAR!!!
(CNN) — U.S. and Iraqi officials said Wednesday that the string of suicide truck bombings that killed and wounded hundreds in villages in northern Iraq looked like the work of al Qaeda in Iraq.
“This attack — the spectacular nature of it, the complete disregard for human life, the car bombs that were [...]
NEW YORK
Bourdain Offers Spicy `No Reservations’
-The Associated Press
Anthony Bourdain suffered quietly as he dined on wart hog encrusted with sand, fur and fecal bacteria in the African country of Namibia.
Bourdain, host of the Travel Channel’s “No Reservations,” finished the meal knowing he would become terribly ill. But who was he to complain as a VIP [...]
