Archive: December 16, 2007 - December 22, 2007

2007 OFF/beat Crime Wrap Sheet

On this final Friday before the holidays, it's time to take a look back on the year that was in OFF/beat crime.

By Emil Steiner | December 21, 2007; 7:00 AM ET | Comments (5)

The 2007 Idiot of the Year Awards

The results are in. And the winner is....

By Emil Steiner | December 20, 2007; 2:39 PM ET | Comments (98)

Thursday Breakfast Bender

From muffin-eating flight attendants to an unusual tattoo, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | December 20, 2007; 7:00 AM ET | Comments (1)

Sherri Shepherd's Novel Retail Parenting Theory

The cast member shares her Christmas shopping experience in a 'rich white folks' store.'

By Emil Steiner | December 19, 2007; 6:33 PM ET | Comments (14)

2007 Idiot of the Year Nominees

Readers vote: Who should be 2007's Idiot of the Year?

By Emil Steiner | December 19, 2007; 8:00 AM ET | Comments (48)

Wednesday Breakfast Bender

Here is your morning mix of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | December 19, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (2)

UBS Ties Jump in Lunar Land Value To U.S. Housing

The long and short of buying property on the Moon. Yes, the emperor may be wearing clothes after all.

By Emil Steiner | December 18, 2007; 1:55 PM ET | Comments (4)

Tuesday Breakfast Bender

From the toughest news anchor in Philadelphia to Wii cockroaches, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | December 18, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (2)

The iPond Siamese Fighting Fish Flap

How the latest accessory for your iPod could be cruel to your pet fish.

By Emil Steiner | December 17, 2007; 9:30 AM ET | Comments (18)

Monday Breakfast Bender

From a big bigamist to the most profitable way to keep kids off drugs, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | December 17, 2007; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (2)

 

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