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Craigslist Find: Alligator for Microsoft Zune

There are a lot of things I’d trade for a Microsoft Zune. Bits of string, a couple pieces of lint, maybe a Q-Tip or two, but certainly not an entire alligator.
Erwin the gator comes complete with a 35 gallon indoor pond, filter, fountain, lights, water heater, and even the fish. The poster would also be [...]


The Philadelphia Experiment

While doing some research about the various warships and historical vessels sitting around Philadelphia’s docks, I came across an article about the USS Eldridge and a military experiment that occurred in October of 1943, referred to as the Philadelphia Experiment or Project Rainbow.
Apparently, the entire destroyer was rendered invisible to human observers, and teleported from [...]


Kid Covers Airport in Foam, LOLs All Around

Here in Philadelphia, December 8th was family day at Agusta Aerospace. Families gathered for a wonderful day full of fun inside a helicopter hanger… then, everything went wrong.
An employee’s child hit a “don’t hit button unless in an emergency” button, which said precisely that on the button. This launched a fire suppression system, filling the [...]


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