December 30, 2006
Dominant appliance manufacturer Electrolux said it has developed a shoes that can help out with the housework. The "Dustmate," is a new pair of shoes that vacuum as you walk, the company said. According to the inventor, the shoes are made of green nylon with a flexible rubber sole and elastic sock to fit any foot. It says the shoes are comfortable to wear.
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December 13, 2006
A pit bull puppy reportedly trying to nurse on its owners' one-month-old baby's toes, instead chewed them off. According to the police, the incident happened when the child's parents were allegedly asleep while the baby was in an infant seat beside them. Mary Shannon Hansche, 22, and Christopher Wayne Hansche, 26, told police they woke up to the sound of the baby crying, found her mangled foot and took her to the hospital about 8:30 am. Sunday. "They did not see the dog injuring the child," police spokesman Mark Natale told the AP.
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December 12, 2006
A Malaysian man was stranded on top of a twenty three foot billboard for almost seven hours after a botched attempt to steal its spotlight. His accomplice had left the scene with both the light and the ladder. The man did not willingly come down and swung at would-be rescuers with a steel rod during negotiations with police.
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November 29, 2006
Topics car, tree, lost, mobile, mountain, rock, foot, doctors, big, cars, free, feet, phone, man and police
A Croatian man miraculously survived a 700 foot fall down the side of a canyon after he lost control of his car and plunged into a ravine. Luckily for Cedo Jerbic, his car landed on a tree and he escaped the incident with only a few bruised ribs. He said he lost control of his Skoda Octavia while cruising along the Velebit mountain in Croatia.
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November 21, 2006
Topics green, turkey, chicken, fish, apple, nationwide, sweet, stuff, share, foot, holiday, game and people
Specialty beverage maker Jones Soda Co. will soon offer new green pea flavored soda to add to its roster of flavors like fish taco and salmon. Green pea is only one of the unique sodas being offered by the company alongside with turkey and gravy, dinner roll, sweet potato and antacid flavor. These flavors will be marketed as part of their $10 to $15 "holiday pack" of bottled drinks to be distributed nationwide.
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