Indulge Your Duct Tape Fantasy

There, I Fixed It is devoted to questionable repair jobs and work arounds. Not all are duct tape based. But those that are … You have to see to believe. . . . → Read More: Indulge Your Duct Tape Fantasy

DNA Tracking of Defecating Dogs

A city is matching the DNA in dog poop to vet records to reward and punish people who do and don’t clean up after the defecating pets: PETAH TIKVA, Israel (Reuters) – An Israeli city is using DNA analysis of dog droppings to reward and punish pet owners. Under a six-month trial programme launched this [...] . . . → Read More: DNA Tracking of Defecating Dogs

Planted Drugs

From this BBC report, News of the Weird: An unwitting passenger arriving at Japan’s Narita airport has received 142g of cannabis after a customs test went awry, officials say. A customs officer hid a package of the banned narcotic in a side pocket of a randomly chosen suitcase in order to test airport security. Sniffer [...] . . . → Read More: Planted Drugs

Long Arm of The Law

Check your belief systems. It’s now illegal for Tibetan lamas to be reincarnated without first having applied for and received authorization from the Chinese government. Really. Or so reports unbossed.com. . . . → Read More: Long Arm of The Law

Taser Party Anyone?

Gone are the days of Tupperware parties. A new twist is taser parties that feature the consumer line of Taser(tm) “personal protection products.” Taser hostess Dana Shafman (not affiliated with the company) says “many of her women customers love that the C2 is small enough to fit in their purses, and that it comes in [...] . . . → Read More: Taser Party Anyone?