Archive: October 28, 2007 - November 3, 2007

This Week In Offbeat Crime

The weekly roundup of stupid crimes and the criminals accused of attempting them.

By Emil Steiner | November 2, 2007; 8:00 AM ET | Comments (1)

Judge Roy Pearson Fired, Pants Appeal Still Pending

Was there finally justice in D.C.'s infamous $54 million pants suit?

By Emil Steiner | November 1, 2007; 9:32 AM ET | Comments (33)

Thursday Breakfast Bender

From the latest doggie-urinal technology to the Grinch who stole Halloween, here is you morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | November 1, 2007; 5:00 AM ET | Email a Comment

OFF/beat's Guide To PC Halloween Costumes

Here are a few OFF/beat suggestions for some costumes not to wear tonight.

By Emil Steiner | October 31, 2007; 11:00 AM ET | Comments (8)

Wednesday Breakfast Bender

From invisible tanks to Ku Klux Klan infighting, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | October 31, 2007; 5:37 AM ET | Comments (2)

The Mischievous History of Devil's Night

Unmasking the Western World's Most Bizarre Holiday

By Emil Steiner | October 30, 2007; 10:30 AM ET | Comments (20)

Tuesday Breakfast Bender

From a girl's soccer coach mooning the other team to hunting dogs shooting a man in Iowa, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | October 30, 2007; 5:00 AM ET | Comments (5)

Second Life Players Bring Virtual Reality to Court

Six virtual merchants files suit against a virtual thief in a very real court. Where does the game end and the law begin?

By Emil Steiner | October 29, 2007; 11:00 AM ET | Comments (49)

Monday Breakfast Bender

From a hamburger-eating contest to a go-kart police chase, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | October 29, 2007; 5:17 AM ET | Comments (1)

 

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