Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Achoo!, You're High on Something Aren't Ya Kid?, -and- Don't Speak


In the news today
Achoo! - man shot in head sneezes out bullet
You're High on Something, Aren't Ya Kid? - NJ town wants drug testing for 6th-graders
Don't Speak - RI governor bans state workers from talk radio


On this day in history: January 12, 1971 - The first episode of "All in the Family" made television history by broadcasting the sound of a toilet flushing.






Born on this day in history: January 12, 1954 - A Portrait of Howard Stern (1954 - ) Born in New York City, Howard Stern built a reputation as a "shock jock" on various radio and TV shows, which led to fines, controversy, and a huge following. His best-selling book Private Parts (1993) was turned into a 1997 movie of the same name. He left the public airwaves in 2005, signing a six-year contract with Sirius XM satellite radio





Scripture of the Day




Video of the Day - submitted by Frank




Imagine my surprise when I encountered this scene at Walmart while journeying to my office this morning! Click to enlarge.





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