Author Archives: David K.

Make that Senator Franken

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The Minnesota Supreme Court unanimously upheld a lower court ruling in the hotly contested Senate race between Democrat and comedian Al Franken and his Republican opponent Norm Coleman. Their ruling rejected claims by the challenger that inconsistent election practices and flawed decisions by lower courts had cost him the election. “Al Franken received the highest number of votes legally cast… Read more »

Tiiiiimmmbeeeeerr

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A 13 story building in Shanghai tipped over this weekend. Yes, you read that right, it tipped over. Thirteen stories. It was still under construction and fortunately no one was hurt. IT TIPPED OVER. Check out the link for some amazing pics.

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Billy Mays dead at 50

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Billy Mays dead at 50

It continues to be a difficult time to be a celebrity.  Pitchman Billy Mays, famous for his OxiClean and OrangeGlo commercials, as well as the co-star of the Discovery Channel show Pitchmen, was found dead at his Tampa area home today.

Steve Jobs had liver transplant, no word on whether it was white plastic or brushed aluminum

Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute in Memphis, Tenn, confirmed  on Monday that Apple CEO Steve Jobs had recieved a liver transplant earlier this year, confirming an unsourced report from the Wall Street Journal that was published this past weekend. Jobs underwent a procedure in 2004 to combat a rare type of pancreatic cancer. Concerns about his continued health continued to… Read more »