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Vol.5. NO.10...........................................................Pages14-15 WEIRD NEWS
Darwin Award: New Dating Technique
A security guard intending to impress
female friends took a deadly gamble, losing his game of Russian roulette
at a La Paz fast-food restaurant. Police say Victor, twenty-one, died
instantly when he put his .38-caliber revolver to his head and pulled
the trigger at a suburban hamburger outlet. Victor was trying to
“impress some female friends,” according to newspaper reports. The
ladies were not available for comment, but one presumes that they were
underwhelmed. Late Fee “In 1994, New York City’s Metropolitan Transit Authority docked Michael Durant, a 31-year-old bus driver, a day’s pay for being twelve minutes late for work. His excuse: He had stopped to pull a man out of a burning car on the highway.” (Esquire, January 1995)
Thanks, You ##*!#@! “New York Jets quarterback Boomer Esiason.. .was driving home after a 28-24 loss to the Miami Dolphins when he had to stop his car because of an accident.... He got out and asked a woman in the car in front of him whether she was all right. Her window was broken and she was crying. Esiason recalls: ‘She looked at me and said, ‘Boomer?’ I said, ‘Yes.’ She said, ‘You guys really (stink). How’d you lose that game today?”’( San Francisco Chronicle, December 7, 1995)
ALL Wet “In 1981 Peter Stankiewicz of Rockville, Maryland stopped his car and dove into the Potomac River to rescue a driver whose lumber truck had crashed through a bridge railing and plunged 60 feet into the icy water. After hauling the driver to shore, Stankiewicz was informed that his car had been towed to the pound because it was blocking traffic.” (Encyclopedia Brown’s Book of Strange Facts) |
Inside This
Issue Alternative Medicine ...... 1 Book Reviews............... 15 Darwin Awards ....7,8,9,14 Dotted Dunes of Mars ... 7
EcoVersity God Saves?.................. 8
Hell Unlikely to Junk Food Junkie......... 10 Letters to the Editor...... 12 Movie Making in NM..... 8
New Dating
North Central NM
Organics at a
Plaza Excavations The Wedding Test .... 11
To All New
Top 11 Thoughts
for
Truth Emerges About Weird News ............. 14
Wraith Throwing
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Sudden
Awakening by Eli Jaxon-Bear is a living transmission of silence and
freedom offering final liberation to everyone. This book, based on
ancient teachings and years of contemplation, puts spiritual awakening
in a larger context of the next evolutionary leap for humankind and the
possibility of stopping the destruction of the world. It is a practical
guide for those who have already had deep experiences but want to be
established in the truth in the midst of every day life. 
This
important account of several southwestern tribes has before been
available only in the author’s native Dutch. Ten Kate’s studies of the
Pima, Hopi, Apache, and Zuni people are especially noteworthy for their
information on tribal cultures. He observed firsthand and sought out
informants willing to elaborate on Indian games and sports and on social
organization and myths of religious significance.
Harbor
Night allows you to relax and unwind to the soothing piano music of
Mbandi. It’s evoking the many moods of romantic island seashore,
Mbandi’s music embraces gently flowing melodies as well as exotic
rhythms that refresh like a tropical breeze.
