I live in the Pacific Northwest. I work in a library. I'm pretty boring.
Human body parts sold to kebab stand Posted: 1 week ago by arsphidius
Mmmm, tastes like chicken!
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Man arrested for being naked in his own kitchen Posted: 1 month ago by arsphidius
There's a video with the short article. But I thought it to be interesting news anyway.
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Gun-toting soccer mom shot while on Web chat Posted: 1 month ago by arsphidius
Remember the soccer mom who brought her gun to soccer practice?
Update to
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Woman pleads guilty to starving stepdaughter Posted: 3 months ago by arsphidius
The girl's father said he knew what was going on and did nothing to stop it.
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Grandma charged in bomb threat Posted: 3 months ago by arsphidius
A 51-year-old woman who was barred from visiting her grandchildren at their school is facing a third-degree felony charge after a bomb threat was called in to the Northeast Side campus.
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Idaho GOP leaders condemn Rammell as Rammell continues hunt Obama 'joke' Posted: 3 months ago by arsphidius
Top Idaho Republicans all condemned fellow Republican Rex Rammell on Friday after he amplified his “joke” about wanting to buy a license to hunt President Barack Obama.
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Cobain memorial in park stirs controversy with use of f-word Posted: 4 months ago by arsphidius
A park in Aberdeen, WA, has a granite stone honoring Kurt Cobain, which has the quote, “Drugs are bad for you. They will f*** you up.” Except there are no censoring asterisks.
Of course, some locals are upset about that.
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City worker suspended for not saying hello to mayor Posted: 4 months ago by arsphidius
Deerfield Beach, FL maintenance worker Cassandra Moye was suspended from work for two days without pay for passed Mayor Peggy Noland and not saying hello.
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Dog ripped from car, slammed into wall clings to life Posted: 5 months ago by arsphidius
A man came along and kicked in the window of the car, pulled the dog out and swung it on its leash, smashing it against the wall of the building. It was caught on a security camera.
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Witness says mother thought illness was sin Posted: 6 months ago by arsphidius
A mother accused of rejecting medical treatment and relying on prayer as her 11-year-old daughter died of untreated diabetes believed people got sick because they sinned, a former friend said Tuesday at the woman's homicide trial.
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Australian doctor uses household drill to save boy Posted: 6 months ago by arsphidius
A doctor in rural Australia used a household drill to bore a hole into the skull of a boy with a severe head injury, saving his life.
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Group seeks to ban video game featuring rape, abortion Posted: 7 months ago by arsphidius
In the video game, a player gropes two girls, who appear to be teenagers, and their mother while on a train, then rapes the three, impregnating them. The player then forces the three to terminate their pregnancies.
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Murder ad posted on Craigslist Posted: 7 months ago by arsphidius
Police say a man posted a Craigslist ad wanting to have sex with a woman and then kill her. He also suggested he be paid for doing it.
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5 children found dead near Orting, WA Posted: 8 months ago by arsphidius
The sheriff calls it a "rotten murder". Are there any other kind?
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Teen with severe autism accused of murder Posted: 8 months ago by arsphidius
An Oregon teenager described as severely autistic and unable to speak has been charged with murder in the death of a woman who lived with his father.
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Comedian Steve Martin offers to pay for banned Ore. H.S. play Posted: 8 months ago by arsphidius
Martin has offered to pay for an off-campus production of his play, which the school board banned because parents objected to what they called adult content.
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Man reports moose on his roof Posted: 9 months ago by arsphidius
A møøse once bit my sister...
No realli! She was Karving her initials on the møøse with the sharpened end of an interspace toothbrush given her by Svenge - her brother-in-law - an Oslo dentist and star of many Norwegian movies: "The Hot Hands of an Oslo Dentist", "Fillings of Passion", "The Huge Molars of Horst Nordfink"...
Mynd you, møøse bites Kan be pretti nasti...
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Schools are no longer nitpicky about head lice Posted: 9 months ago by arsphidius
Yuck.
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Utility employee kicks, kills Teacup Chihuahua Posted: 9 months ago by arsphidius
Right in front of the family. It takes a real manly-man to take on a two pound dog.
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Bouncers beat bar patron unconscious for not using a coaster Posted: 9 months ago by arsphidius
Eric Hummer, 42, wasn't sure why the bartender at Bushy's Pub & Grill threw a stack of napkins at him; he hadn't spilled any beer on the bar. But bouncers intervened and took care of the patron for not using a coaster: he was beaten unconscious.
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Woman dies after 10 weeks on the floor Posted: 10 months ago by arsphidius
Sheriff's deputies arrested the husband of a 73-year-old woman who died on the floor of her home about 10-weeks after she fell out of bed.
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Woman calls 911 to get cops off her tail Posted: 10 months ago by arsphidius
It’s not too often you hear about someone calling 911 in the hopes police will go away.
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Blagojevich compares his arrest to Pearl Harbor Posted: 10 months ago by arsphidius
Impeached Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich tells The Associated Press that his Dec. 9 arrest on corruption charges "is what Pearl Harbor Day was to the United States."
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Mom charged after using zip ties to cuff food-stealing daughter Posted: 10 months ago by arsphidius
The girl, 10, told police that her mom has been tying her hands behind her back every night for a year so she wouldn't "steal food."
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Inmate complains that his songs aren't being sent to Springsteen and Spears Posted: 10 months ago by arsphidius
He claims in a sworn complaint he has filed in U.S. District Court in St. Paul. His beef: He's incarcerated at the federal medical facility in Rochester, and he claims the staff have foiled his attempts to send his songs to various artists.
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