Archive: February 10, 2008 - February 16, 2008
This Week In Offbeat Crime
The weekly roundup of stupid crimes and people accused of them.
By Emil Steiner | February 15, 2008; 10:45 AM ET | Comments (2)
Selling Sex Toys Now Legal In Texas
5th Circuit Court of Appeals picks privacy over morality, but should buying "obscene devices" be as easy as buying guns?
By Emil Steiner | February 14, 2008; 10:30 AM ET | Comments (114)
Thursday Breakfast Bender
From a pregnant woman fighting for a last beer to the sexual phenomenon of "choreplay," here is your Valentine's morning dose of OFF/beat news.
By Emil Steiner | February 14, 2008; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)
British Council Calls Ghostbusters On Taxpayer's Dime
It may have been wrong for the District of Easington to hire a psychic medium to cleanse a housing project of evil spirits, but it was also cost effective.
By Emil Steiner | February 13, 2008; 10:15 AM ET | Comments (7)
Wednesday Breakfast Bender
From writing off your kick-backs to sheep herders selling sex toys, here is your morning dose of OFF/beat news.
By Emil Steiner | February 13, 2008; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)
New UFO Sighting Reported In Stephenville Texas
The truth may be out there, but, when it comes to UFO stories, it is sure hard to find.
By Emil Steiner | February 12, 2008; 10:30 AM ET | Comments (204)
Tuesday Breakfast Bender
From India's Supreme Court mustache case to a Sacramento store banning Arnold Schwarzenegger, here is your morning dose of OFF/beat news.
By Emil Steiner | February 12, 2008; 6:30 AM ET | Comments (3)
Does Facebook Discriminate Against Homeschoolers?
The social networking site doesn't allow them to join unless they tell a white lie.
By Emil Steiner | February 11, 2008; 11:00 AM ET | Comments (25)
Monday Breakfast Bender
From Beijing's drop in public spitting to British doctors prescribing sex to eliminate wrinkles, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.
By Emil Steiner | February 11, 2008; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)
