Archive for June 5th, 2005

You Know You Have Done Too Many “Separated at Birth”s When..

You are reading this serious story on the actions of some anti-disengagement protesters, and the first thought that comes into your head when you see the picture accompanying the story is “Gee, that looks like George Constanza!”
 

It’s a Scream

That’ll learn ‘em:

The next time you plan on attending a demonstration that has the potential of turning violent, you might want to consider bringing earplugs with you.
 
“The Screamer”, which transmits high pitched sound waves, was used for the first time during Friday’s protest against the security barrier that took place in Bel’in, an IDF [...]

“I Had to Go Real Bad!”

Beware the old man on a plane.

An elderly passenger on a Hawaiian Airlines flight from San Diego thought he was opening a bathroom door.
 
Instead, the man was pulling on the handle of an exit door, spooking fellow passengers and setting off an alarm that prompted the pilot to evacuate the first-class section for about an [...]

Nazi Nuke Plans

The BBC reports:

Historians working in Germany and the US claim to have found a 60-year-old diagram showing a Nazi nuclear bomb.
 
It is the only known drawing of a “nuke” made by Nazi experts and appears in a report held by a private archive.
Makes you think, doesn’t it? Although perhaps it was only for [...]

Another Great Result

Could you say that Israel has the luck of the Irish?
 
All of a sudden, the Israeli national soccer team stands on the threshold of World Cup glory.
 
Ok, maybe I am getting carried away, but let a man enjoy the moment, will ya?!
 

The Real Indy Set to Excavate Ark

Vendyl Jones, the famed archaeologist who inspired the Indiana Jones movies, is about the excavate the Ark of the Covenant.
 
For those of you familar with the movies, that is the Ark of Raiders of the Lost Ark, which leads to the memorable demise of the Nazi villains at the end of the movie.
 
Apparently, Jones has [...]