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Epic Weiner

By Roland Sweet
POSTED // Oct 24,2011 - Brandon Kelly, 31, admitted throwing a hot dog at golfer Tiger Woods during a tournament in Santa Clara County, Calif., and explained he was inspired by the movie Drive

News Quirks

Better Dead Than Red

By Roland Sweet
POSTED // Oct 17,2011 - The world’s largest sperm bank no longer welcomes donors with red hair.

News Quirks

What Could Go Wrong?

By Roland Sweet
POSTED // Oct 10,2011 - Fresh from beating human contestants on television’s Jeopardy, IBM’s Watson supercomputer system has been hired by health insurer WellPoint Inc. to help diagnose medical problems

News Quirks

Waste Makes Taste

By Roland Sweet
POSTED // Oct 3,2011 - Authorities in China's Zhejiang province detained 32 people accused of operating a criminal network selling “poisonous and harmful cooking oil” made from used grease dredged from drains behind restaurants.

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Rules, Rules, Everywhere a Rule

By Roland Sweet
POSTED // Sep 26,2011 - Mayor Ray Alborn of Ruidoso, N.M., issued an executive order prohibiting anyone from entering a village building with a firearm. When citizens protested that the gun ban is...

News Quirks

Risky Relaxation

By Roland Sweet
POSTED // Sep 19,2011 - Massages could prove fatal, according to the Food and Drug Administration, which said King International’s ShoulderFlex Massager has already killed one user

News Quirks

Join the Nuclear Club

By Roland Sweet
POSTED // Sep 12,2011 - Swedish authorities arrested Richard Handl, 31, for trying to split atoms in his kitchen.

News Quirks

Advances in Asshology

Want an artificial sphincter?

By Roland Sweet
POSTED // Sep 2,2011 - Scientists have created an artificial sphincter to combat fecal incontinence, which “because of degenerated or weakened internal anal sphincter has a high incidence rate in aging populations.”

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Road Worriers

By Roland Sweet
POSTED // Aug 29,2011 - Vermont State Police reported that truck driver Reginald Bailey, 70, pulled over to the side of the road in Berlin to urinate.

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Power of Suggestion

By Roland Sweet
POSTED // Aug 22,2011 - William Melchert-Dinkel, a former nurse from Faribault, Minn., persuaded two people he met online to commit suicide.
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