Fighting Back, The Driver, -and- Animal Kingdom

In the News Today

Fighting Back - woman bit off tongue of would-be rapist

The Driver - Facebook date makes woman drive getaway car

Animal Kingdom - giant crocodile captured alive in Philippines

Technology in the News Today

Google Doodle Video Celebrates Freddie Mercury's 65th Birthday

Amazon Testing Tablet-Friendly Site Redesign

Who Deserves to be a Google Plus Suggested User?

On this Day in History: September 6, 1951 - During a drinking party in Mexico City, author William S. Burroughs instructs his wife Joan to balance a glass of gin on her head. He then takes careful aim with his new .38 pistol, and unintentionally blows her brains out in front of their friends. The Mexican authorities later charge Burroughs with criminal imprudence.

Born on this Day in History: September 6, 1958 - Jeff Foxworthy (1958 - ) Born in Atlanta, Georgia, comedian Jeff Foxworthy parlayed a "redneck" brand of humor into success. He became famous as an opening act for country music stars Garth Brooks and Emmylou Harris. Foxworthy's first recording, "You Might Be a Redneck If. . .," went double platinum, breaking comedian Eddie Murphy's record.

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