Whale is named "Mister Splash Pants"

Out of 11,000 submissions in our competition to name the humpback whales we were tracking on their migration to the Southern Ocean, we narrowed it down to the final 30. Over 150,000 people then voted for their favourite name.
Mister Splashy Pants is the winner by a nautical mile!

It seems like the world couldn't get enough of Mister Splashy Pants with many websites encouraging their readers to vote for 'Splashy'. And as we all know, once the wonderful world of the internet got hold of Mister Splashy Pants, it was all over bar the final splash.

Oh brother... link.

Pelican devours duck

The kid is next.

"Dead" man hid in family home for three years

A man who had been declared dead after a canoeing accident but in fact survived hid in his home for three years before his arrest this week, his wife told British newspapers Saturday.

Nicely done. Link.

Store mistakenly sells 33-cent gasoline

Dozens of drivers made a mad rush for cheap gas after a station employee accidentally changed the price to 33 cents a gallon.

An employee closing Trig's Minocqua Shell for the night meant to drop the price of gas by 1 cent, but mistakenly dropped a nine from the $3.299 a gallon in the computer, making the price of gas .329 cents Monday night.

Man, I wish I was around for this. Link.

Psychologist trains trutle to do tricks and help out kids

Mitchell Spero said he has spent 10 years training his pet turtle to do things like sit, heel, stay and roll over.

Spero, a psychologist, said his turtle, Florida, has helped children deal with the trials and tribulations of life.

A very odd way to help kids but if it works.... Link.

Iceland teen calls Bush's private phone

Wow, I wonder how he pulled that off.

Squirrel with armor

Gerbil armor coming soon!?!? Link.

Man Accused of Selling Fake Coca-Cola

Federal authorities say a Warren man hasn't been selling 'the real thing' to area restaurants. Officials say Cecil Donald St. Pierre has been offering a generic syrup for use in fountain drink dispensers, but labeling it as Coca-Cola.

Hey kid... you want some coke? Link.

Nice Connection....

Funny connection between X-Files and The Terminator.

Don't show this to your children....

Scary stuff... I won't be able to sleep tonight.

Those are some brownies....

God bless our cops.

Ironing Board 6- Levi hates writers and loves money show

Jason and I talk about the writers strike, odd news tidbits and we do a little prank call that ends horribly. Click here.