Articles Archive for February 2009
Hotties »
Evangeline Lilly is a Golden Globe-nominated Canadian actress, known best for her role as Kate Austen in the ABC drama, Lost.
Lilly was discovered on the streets of Kelowna, British Columbia, by Ford modeling agency. Although she initially decided to pass on a modeling career, she went ahead ... read more
NCAAB »
The race for the Big East’s regular-season title is as tight as it could be, with three teams with just two losses and one with three (No. 1 Pittsburgh, which lost Tuesday night). Two of those, Connecticut and Marquette, face off ... read more
WTF »
Nadya Vessey, a double amputee, got prosthetic legs so she could walk. Better yet: she just got realistic-looking mermaid tail so she can swim
The tail was developed and built by Weta, the special-effects company that did all the work for the “Lord of the Rings” movies, as well as... read more
Entertainment »
Which gossip writer has been let go from a New York tabloid?
Legendary gossip columnist Liz Smith has been given her walking papers by the New York Post, Smith and the paper confirmed.
While no reason was given, New York Post Editor Col Allan said in a statement Tuesday, “The Pos... read more
WTF »
Vassalboro, Maine’s newest coffee shop is garnering national attention for something other than its $3 a cup coffee. At the Grand View Topless Coffee Shop, the waitresses are, well, topless.
You can read the local paper’s report read more
Entertainment »
The lead singer of popular Canadian band the Barenaked Ladies, who was charged with drugs offenses in the United States last year, is leaving to pursue a solo career, the group said on Wednesday.
Steven Page, 38, was arrested in July 2008 and charged with drug possession after police found th... read more
WTF »
An infant and at least five other people were shot Tuesday along a parade route packed with Mardi Gras revelers, police said. Two suspects were in custody and the victims were recovering.
The shootings happened near the Garden District about 1:40 p.m. after the last major parade of the celebr... read more
Casino »
Many new players don’t value their kicker card enough as they play poker. Kickers come into play often because most players like to play big cards, especially aces. So many players don’t realize how vulnerable they can be when paired u... read more
