Archive for February 18th, 2007

February 18th, 2007

sharks and vodka

TBO.com - Entertainment News From The Associated Press
A man who caught a 4-foot shark with his bare hands off an Australian beach said on Friday he only tried the feat because he was drunk on vodka.
well I guess I’m glad we don’t have sharks around here?

February 18th, 2007

-58 degrees

Paraglider sucked into killer storm - Asia-Pacific - MSNBC.com
She encountered hailstones the size of oranges, and the temperature plummeted to minus 58 Fahrenheit.
“There’s no oxygen. She could have suffered brain damage. But she came to again at a height of 6,900 meters with ice all over her body and slowly descended herself,” said Godfrey Wenness, [...]