Wednesday, December 3, 2008
The Budweiser Clydesdales, Indentity Theft and The 10 Worst Holiday Gifts
Don't forget, tomorrow afternoon, the world famous Budweiser Clydesdale's will be at the Spotylvania Towne Center from 3 to 5. Go on out and get your picture taken with these beautiful animals.
He's in jail on charges of being a habitual offender after he led police on a very short car chase. Russell refused to pull over and led police on a chase to a neighboring town, where he stopped. He thought that if he crossed the county line, the Cumberland County sheriff's deputies wouldn't be able to touch him. The deputies were quick to point out that although that's true on TV and in the movies, in reality, it's NOT true.
Well, if he's a HABITUAL offender, shouldn't he have known that by now?
Experts say this is THEE big week for people making purchases online. Because of that, unfortunately, they're also telling us that it's THEE big week for identity theft. Personally, the way I look at it, if anybody wants to steal my identity, let them go right ahead. Hopefully, they'll have better luck with than I've had. But if you're interested in tips for protecting your identity, go to Forbes.com.
Finally, stupid.com has compiled a list of this year's Top Ten Worst Holiday Gifts. I'll run down some of these with you tomorrow morning. The list includes the Screaming Chicken, Wasabi-Flavored Gumballs, the Obama "Yes We Can" bottle opener, and my personal favorite, the 2009 Dog Poop Calendar. Yes, it's a collection of beautiful photos that all happen to include a pile of dog poop somewhere in them. I have actually come up with an idea to improve this calendar and I'll share it with you tomorrow.
Happy Birthday today to actress Julianne Moore. She's 48. Darryl Hannah is also 48 today. Ancient singer Andy Williams is 81. Equally ancient Ferlin Husky is 83 and Ozzy Osbourne is 60 today. Those last 3, Williams, Husky & Osbourne would make a great variety show lineup in Branson, don't you think?
This is Brian Russell of New Gloucester, Maine.
He's in jail on charges of being a habitual offender after he led police on a very short car chase. Russell refused to pull over and led police on a chase to a neighboring town, where he stopped. He thought that if he crossed the county line, the Cumberland County sheriff's deputies wouldn't be able to touch him. The deputies were quick to point out that although that's true on TV and in the movies, in reality, it's NOT true.Well, if he's a HABITUAL offender, shouldn't he have known that by now?
Experts say this is THEE big week for people making purchases online. Because of that, unfortunately, they're also telling us that it's THEE big week for identity theft. Personally, the way I look at it, if anybody wants to steal my identity, let them go right ahead. Hopefully, they'll have better luck with than I've had. But if you're interested in tips for protecting your identity, go to Forbes.com.
Finally, stupid.com has compiled a list of this year's Top Ten Worst Holiday Gifts. I'll run down some of these with you tomorrow morning. The list includes the Screaming Chicken, Wasabi-Flavored Gumballs, the Obama "Yes We Can" bottle opener, and my personal favorite, the 2009 Dog Poop Calendar. Yes, it's a collection of beautiful photos that all happen to include a pile of dog poop somewhere in them. I have actually come up with an idea to improve this calendar and I'll share it with you tomorrow.
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