Archive: September 9, 2007 - September 15, 2007

This Week In Offbeat Crime

The usual roundup of thieves and criminals who are a few sandwiches shy of a picnic.

By Emil Steiner | September 14, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)

Who Are the Craziest Sports Fans?

Readers choose from six 'worthy' nominees.

By Emil Steiner | September 13, 2007; 1:00 PM ET | Comments (37)

Thursday Breakfast Bender

Here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | September 13, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (2)

Knut The Malingering Polar Bear

Do animals really fake injuries to get our sympathy?

By Emil Steiner | September 12, 2007; 10:15 AM ET | Comments (11)

Wednesday Breakfast Bender

From a three day waiting period on hallucinogens to outsourcing the Loch Ness Monster here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | September 12, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)

The Upside of VeriChip's Potential Cancer Risks

Conspiracy theorists, ask yourself what might be gained by putting a carcinogenic tracking chip under your skin!

By Emil Steiner | September 11, 2007; 10:00 AM ET | Comments (27)

Tuesday Breakfast Bender

From Nazi family values to California's legally naked carpenters, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | September 11, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)

Art, Vegetation and the Birds & the Bees

There has been little protest as a performance artist creates the world's first porn theater for house plants. What would the Lorax say?

By Emil Steiner | September 10, 2007; 10:00 AM ET | Comments (14)

Monday Breakfast Bender

From cracking down on a four-year-old's gang attire to cracking down on dictionary slang, here is your morning dose of offbeat news!

By Emil Steiner | September 10, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)

 

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