Weird BUT true
Here’s some scary news: Wikipedia is the “single leading source of medical information for patients and healthcare professionals,’’ a new study says.
Researchers at the IMS Institute for Health Informatics in New Jersey found that doctors called on to treat rare diseases are the most frequent users.
A football fan from Olympia, Wash., was able to attend the Super Bowl after a judge, who presumably roots for the Seahawks, gave his blessing.
Shaun Goodman was charged with a felony Dec. 29 after allegedly leading cops on a wild, highspeed chase that ended when he crashed into a house.
His lawyer told Judge James Dixon that his client “has what may be a oncein alifetime opportunity to see his hometown team play in the Super Bowl.’’
Dixon was so moved by the argument, he allowed Goodman to fly to New York on Friday.
Amazon isn’t the only merchant hoping to use drones for deliveries.
A Chaska, Minn., brewery announced plans to send beerbearing drones to ice fishermen camped out on lakes. But the FAA put the plan on ice, citing safety.
A woman can now easily determine whether the guy sharing her bed is a onenight stand or the love of her life.
A Japanese lingerie manufacturer has invented a bra that automatically unhooks if the lady is in love.
The bra is equipped with a heart monitor. When the wearer meets a man who captures her attention, her heart starts speeding up and the clasp glows pink.
If she’s bowled over, her heart beats even faster and the clasp comes loose.
He killed for no reason but rhyme.
A former teacher in Yekaterinburg, Russia, stabbed a man to death in a drunken argument about the merits of poetry versus prose. The stabber preferred poetry.