The politicos in Florida have certainly come up with an innovative way to boost voter turnout. picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago

Flu shots for seniors. picked by mandolinorange 1 year ago

AND there is bribery via strip club trips to boot!

Your tax dollars at work. picked by moe 7 months ago

Amid a citywide building boom, 13 people have died in construction accidents this year, one more than the total for all of 2007. These include the 7 people who died in a crane accident. A city inspector was arrested after it was found he falsely claimed he had inspected the crane. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

City of Villains is a massively multiplayer online role-playing computer game based on the superhero comic book genre, developed by Cryptic Studios and published by NCSoft. Released on 2005-10-31,the game is integrated with their previous release, City of Heroes. The gameplay centers on defeating a variety of computer controlled opponents within a three-dimensional world using various powers and a... read full post picked by sholom22 1 year ago

A 19-year-old freshman at the University of Oklahoma was elected mayor Tuesday of Muskogee, a city of 38,000 in the northeastern part of the state. Picture source. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Cost of college education: +/- $80,000

Cost of Strip Club tab: $53,000

Not being any smarter for it and having your daddy whine about it in public: Priceless picked by dollyllama 1 year ago

City of Shadows is a collection of photos of St Petersburg using time lapse techniques giving a sense of the faceless anonymity of the masses of the city as they go about their daily business.

The other galleries are worth a look too. picked by pocksucket 5 months ago

You can't call Bill Beck the mayor of "stupid" town anymore.

The former St. Anthony mayor resigned from his post at a city council meeting Wednesday night, but not before telling off the townspeople and his fellow city council members. picked by muppet 3 days ago

Mayor portrayed city park restrooms as popular gay sex spots, opposed a plan to house a gay book collection in a public library and insists on using the word ``homosexual'' because many of them ``aren't gay, they are unhappy.'' picked by DemureArt 1 year ago

If you recall a few months back a running club spilled flour on the ground as a marker. The city panicked. The group faced felony charges as well as reimbursing the paranoid police force.
Charges have now been dropped although it will cost them $4000. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

The mayor of the Japanese city of Nagasaki was shot to death in a brazen attack Tuesday by an organized crime chief apparently enraged that the city refused to compensate him after his car was damaged at a public works construction site, police said. picked by suebe 2 years ago

Cornbread, sausage and gravy, chicken fried steak and pecan pie is Oklahoma's official state meal. picked by mandolinorange 11 months ago

Honest, I only went in for the free shot. ;) picked by tigertony 1 month ago

Not to run it. Not to make a very healthy profit for the town. No, they purchased it so that they can shut it down. Yes the money could have gone to help the needy of the town, perhaps to fix a pothole, hire some more police, fire, etc, but at least they were able to stop people from seeing breasts. picked by bernardblack 4 months ago

A priest in Russia was tricked into blessing a strip bar after being told it was a school for ballet dancers. picked by davethefish 7 months ago