Archive: March 2, 2008 - March 8, 2008

This Week In OFF/beat Crime

The weekly roundup of stupid crimes and the people accused of committing them.

By Emil Steiner | March 7, 2008; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)

Russians Eye Space Sex and Conception

Who will be the first to join the 200-Mile High Club?

By Emil Steiner | March 6, 2008; 10:00 AM ET | Comments (7)

Thursday Breakfast Bender

From strawberry-flavored methamphetamine to the world's most environmentally conscious beer, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | March 6, 2008; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (4)

Moses, Exodus and Drugs

A new study connects mind-altering plants and the Hebrews' perceived encounters with God.

By Emil Steiner | March 5, 2008; 12:55 PM ET | Comments (27)

Wednesday Breakfast Bender

From Brooklyn's Ghostbusters to a shark repellent that may attract sharks, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | March 5, 2008; 6:00 AM ET | Email a Comment

'Readington 29' Pennygate Protesters Pardoned

Pennies remain legal tender for all protests, public and private.

By Emil Steiner | March 4, 2008; 9:00 AM ET | Comments (54)

Tuesday Breakfast Bender

From Italy's wacky political parties to the environmental benefits of eating whale meat, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | March 4, 2008; 6:00 AM ET | Email a Comment

Why Does the Kremlin Need 3,200 White Mice?

That's a lot of mice, even if they are going to be food for hawks.

By Emil Steiner | March 3, 2008; 10:00 AM ET | Comments (5)

Monday Breakfast Bender

From a group of huggable protesters to the world's largest biryani, here is your morning dose of offbeat news.

By Emil Steiner | March 3, 2008; 7:00 AM ET | Comments (1)

 

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