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By Jim Downing Seattle Times staff reporter For three hours, the doughnut mountain grew. Only a red-velvet rope kept the crowd from a sort of sugary promised land: a 363,600-calorie wedding cake, the tallest ever built. The pile of 1,818 Krispy Kremes is expected to set a Guinness...

SONOMA COUNTY When Claud Gipson-Reynolds got his fire truck stuck in the mud along a rural Sonoma County road Friday, he did what anyone would naturally do: He called for a tow truck on the engine's radio. The problem was, the intoxicated Gipson-Reynolds had just stolen the fire truck...

Which one is your favorite. :D

A man is walking home late at night when he sees a woman in the shadows. "Twenty bucks," she says. he'd never been with a hooker before, but he decides what the hell it's only twenty bucks. They're going at it for a minute when all of a sudden a light flashes on them it's a...

SEATTLE - Criticized for a program that only provided some of its largest customers with warnings on security problems in its products, Microsoft Corp. now says it will give all computer users early word on such issues Beginning this month, the Redmond software giant will make public in...

TOKYO (AFP) - Giving a new meaning to the term grassroots music, Pioneer Corp. said it had developed a next-generation disc made of corn to let the eco-conscious consumer dispose of data in the soil. The Japanese electronics maker said the Blu-ray optical disc, which can be written once...

eBay policy may scuttle county's plan to sell serial killer's cars THE ASSOCIATED PRESS <!--BEGIN ARTICLE--> SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane County officials trying to sell two vehicles used by convicted serial killer Robert Yates are waiting for a ruling from the online auction service...

What do you want from floridians. :p:rolleyes: By Sharon Coolidge Enquirer staff writer Troy Garrett scribbled out a personal check for $91,595.25 to buy a Porsche 911 so he could drive to Florida in style. Problem was, Garrett had only $900 in his account and no driver's license...

Can you say expensive coasters!!! :eek: Future DVDs could hold 100 times more information than current discs. Imperial College London researchers in the UK are developing a new way of storing data that could lead to discs capable of holding...

Things that are difficult to say when you're drunk. a) Innovative b) Preliminary c) Proliferation d) Cinnamon Things that are VERY difficult to say when you're drunk . . a) Specificity b) British Constitution c) Passive-aggressive disorder d)...

I don't know if its just for halloween. :D

Two 83-year-olds:eek: hospitalized after two-story crash An out-of-town couple in their 80s driving in a rental car plowed through a steel-reinforced concrete barrier at the Golden Nugget's parking garage on Monday, sending them plunging 18 feet to the pavement below. Police said...

Some interesting photos. http://ops.tamu.edu/x075bb/BestOf2004/

I seen this and I thought some of us may like it. :) Something you may not see in a lifetime... Shot from the USS HONOLULU (Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine) at the Arctic Circle, 280 miles from the North Pole.

A producer agreed to pay $1,000 to neighbors inconvenienced by filming. When 20 sacks of coins arrived, they were not amused. A veteran Hollywood producer making a series for Paramount Network Television has recently received a lesson from a Brentwood couple that gives new meaning to the...

Schwartzenegger has a big one Michael J. Fox has a small one Madonna doesn't have one The Pope has one but doesn't use his Clinton uses his all the time Mickey Mouse has an unusual one Liberace never used his on women Jerry Seinfeld is very, very proud of his. Cher claims that...

CORVALLIS — When Chris van Rossman moved into his downtown apartment about a year ago, his parents bought him a new 20-inch color TV with all the bells and whistles. The flat-screen Toshiba came with its own set of stereo speakers, a 181-channel tuner, built-in VCR, DVD and CD players, a V-chip...

This is the cool stuff: mug-shots of arrested celebs!

This game is harder than it looks. :) Daffy is counting on you to help him score a perfect landing.:) http://www.jerseyskydive.com/parachute.swf

Wednesday, October 13, 2004 By Torsten Ove, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette An Ambridge man is a little richer for receiving a disorderly conduct citation last year for flipping his middle finger at Sewickley's fire chief. The borough's insurance company has agreed to pay the man...