Random Linkage 2007-Nov-30 PM
Friday, November 30th, 2007
- I support a person’s right to burn the flag as a free speech choice, but still hold this sentiment is what they should do along the way- A new historical marker in New Mexico, placed as part of a historical women initiative, honors the group of nuns who founded the state’s first school for women but misspells the group’s name and has a grammatical error
- Kotaku is here with the goods you need for understanding how to upgrade your PlayStation 3 hard drive
- As part of our occasional coverage of punishments that don’t seem to fit the crime, we find this father-figure sentenced to 14 years for rape, incest, and coercion. Of course, it is all the fault of that damn wife of his, if we are to believe his 3 hour pre-sentencing story
The judge called it “one of the worst cases of domestic violence I’ve seen.” Hale’s practice of beating his daughter until she would no longer resist his sexual advances is “just about as bad as it gets,” he said.
- Video: 440-pound snake found in back yard of an abandoned house in Brazil
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- top 25 most baffling toys from around the world
