Archive for February 26th, 2007

Bet You Didn’t Know They Were Jewish #10

Today’s Jew:

Was a Pizza Hut waitress at one time
Surpassed Bryant Gumbel as the longest serving co-anchor of NBC’s The Today Show
Had a husband who died of colon cancer, prompting her to co-found a non-profit organization for cancer research and education
Was banned from the air by CNN president Reese Schoenfeld after he heard her high-pitched, squeaky [...]

Israeli News Briefs

Israeli Defense Minister Amir “Lens Cap” Peretz has stated that Israel has been holding secret contacts toward winning the release of kidnapped IDF soldiers. Which begs the question: why is he talking about it?
Israel is still gripped by Syria war fears
The IDF has arrested 2 palestinian chefs
France have once again surrendered
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad [...]

Attack of the Lesbian Koalas

Koalas just became that much more of an endangered species.
Female koalas indulge in lesbian “sex sessions”, rejecting male suitors and attempting to mate with each other, sometimes up to five at a time, according to researchers.
The furry, eucalyptus-eating creatures appear to develop this tendency for same-sex liaisons when they are in captivity. In the wild, [...]