Saturday, September 26, 2009

September 26, 2009




From Hero to Zero






New York Football Giant great Plaxico Burress made the mistake of his career when he carried a hand-cannon into a NYC nightclub. When the usually steady-handed receiver fumbled the piece, it went off. Plax, didn't your mom ever tell you not to play with guns indoors? Anyway, the former Giant will now be suiting up on the prison football team. Word on the street is that Hollywood is interested in filming a reality-slash-"The Longest Yard" type series. No doubt Burt Reynolds will make a return as the crusty old QB....

Check out the mug shot here:


http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2009/0925092plax1.html

Thursday, September 24, 2009

September 24, 2009


H1N1 Duct Cleaning Scams on the Rise




 
With many public facilities the world over scrambling to prevent the spread of the H1N1 flu strain, companies that specialize in “duct cleaning” are reaping the benefits of the rather grim economic windfall. But how can you be sure the company of your choosing is reputable and in fact, not ripping you off? In this report, one such “duct cleaning” company gets exposed for what it’s really doing: “cleaning out your wallet.”    

See for yourself: