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Lady goes cuckoo for nuggets
A woman in Ohio seemed to go mental when she couldn’t get chicken nuggets from a fast-food outlet. She proceeds to get out of her vehicle, open the service window, and try to attack the outet’s serving person. It’s like a scaled-down real-life enactment of the movie Falling Down, where the chap has much the [...]
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locked-in man
A fascinating story is on BBC News just now that a man suffering what is known as locked-in syndrom (essentially paralysis of pretty much everything except the eyes) is seeking clarification on the guidance for mercy-killing prosecutions. Potentially likely to bring the whole right-to-die argument back into the media once more, this time with a [...]
Tagged With : clarification, law, mercy killing
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Tech support cold call scam
PC Pro website has an article on a scam that’s currently targeting UK residents. The scammers cold-call unsuspecting marks and claim that “Microsoft” has found a virus on their PC, and they’ll help to fix it. Mark is told to download some software. At this point the article is a little hazy, but it would [...]
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Tagged With : fake, Microsoft, scam, tech support, virus
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Something Odd
I found this story about an attack by a fox on two babies to be a bit odd. It just doesn’t sit right to me. I mean, there’s the info from the pest control consultant at the end, for a start, where it describes the alleged attack as completely a-typical fox behaviour, there’s the notion [...]
Brown resigns
After a few days of political wrangling, Prime Minister Brown has resigned, and is off to see the Queen to suggest that Mr Cameron forms the next government. So looks like the country is tory again. (With possible lib dem coalition as yet undecided.)
