Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Hair Today / Wet Tomorrow, Weapons of Choice, -and- Keep Your Hands to Yourself

In the News Today
  • Hair Today / Wet Tomorrow - world's largest afro takes two days to dry
  • Weapons of Choice - activists want bullets to carry bar codes
  • Keep Your Hands to Yourself - town bans clapping at city council meetings

    Technology in the News Today
  • U.S. ITC Agrees to Investigate Apple in Patent Case
  • OnStar Reverses, Will Stop Tracking Customers Who Cancel Service
  • Sharp Launches 80-Inch Aquos LED HDTV


    Born on this Day in History: September 28, 1968 - Mira Sorvino
    Born: September 28, 1968
    Age: 43 years old
    Birthplace: Tenafly, New Jersey, United States
    Occupation: Television Actress






    On this Day in History: September 28, 1994 - The world fails to end for a Borneo doomsday cult based in Sabah, after authorities arrest nearly 200 members, more than 50 of whom are children. The armed group was garbed in yellow robes and intended to perform a human sacrifice before the End Time.





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