Fri
Feb
20
Lunch Links:
- Follow-Up: The New York Post sorta apologizes for that cartoon.
- Google: This is not the Atlantis you are looking for.
- Game developers sign on to create NASA’s first MMORPG.
- What Could Possibly Go Wrong?: Scientists turn hamsters into batteries, hope to recreate experiment with human subjects.
- What Could Possibly Go Wrong?, Take 2: Coating jewelry with DNA to track in case of theft is so hot right now.
- Bird thought to be extinct spotted — at a poultry market.
- Photo purports to show 100-foot snake swimming the Baleh river in Borneo.
- Number of shark attacks at lowest level in five years. EVERYBODY PANIC.
- Add This To The List Of Things To Fear: Exploding office chairs.
- UK train station pokes fun at kissing ban, announces “kissing welcome here.”
- Ireland’s worst driver is actually 50 different people with the same name — “Mr. Driver’s License.”
- Sticker for punk band This Bike Is a Pipe Bomb mistaken for bomb threat.
- Woman stops bullet with her weave.
- McDonald’s denies employee worker’s comp after he was shot trying to stop a man from beating his wife inside the restaurant, claiming his heroism was outside “the course and scope of his employment.”
- 100-year-old man still working five days a week “to keep busy.”
- Dutch village home to blind mechanic.
- Terry Pratchett knighted.
- Better Know A Dead Person: Christopher Nolan, award-winning author, dead at 43. Also: Guitarist Snooks Eaglin, at 72.
- Lunch List: 20 of the Greatest Questions of All Time, Answered.


