Cameras Catch Coyotes as They Take Manhattan: Wildlife biologists are in the process of setting up cameras to monitor coyotes as they continue migrate into New York City, where its estimated that at least 20 coyotes are currently living in the city - mostly in the Bronx. And while some residents may find this a bit alarming, biologists say the coyotes as yet seem to have no interest in running for public office.
LA County Supervisors Washing Cars Often During Drought: Even as government keeps pushing Californians to cut back on water use during the drought, service records show that the LA County Board of Supervisors are washing their take-home cars two or three times a week. I should ask my next door neighbor to run for LA County Supervisor. Hell, it looks like she hasn’t washed her car in years.
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Drinking Water Before Meals Facilitates Weight Loss: Researchers say several studies have determined that drinking 500ml of water before every meal can help people suffering from obesity to lose weight. California officials say this is the worst possible time for a study like this to come out, when we’re smack in the middle of a drought.
Hollywood Chamber Says No to Kim Kardashian: According to the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, reality star Kim Kardashian is not a good fit and will not be getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, even though she recently indicated that she wanted one. And while she may not be a good fit for the Hollywood Walk of Fame, she does seem like she’d fit right in with all the girls walking Hollywood Blvd.
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Boy Trips and Punches Hole in $1.5 Million Museum Painting: A 12-year-old Taiwanese boy, walking briskly through a museum with a soft drink in hand, tripped and broke his fall with a 350-year-old, $1.5 million Paolo Porpora oil painting, smashing a gaping hole in it. All I can say is, this is obviously one of those instances where things don’t go better with Coke.
Physicists Create Magnetic Wormhole in Lab: Physicists say they have crafted a wormhole that tunnels a magnetic field from one point in space to another point. So if I understand the data correctly, next time you go fishing, be sure to keep your worms away from magnets if you don’t want them suddenly transported to another lake.
Hundreds of Dinosaur Egg Fossils Found In Spain: Archeologists in northeastern Spain say they’ve uncovered hundreds of sauropod dinosaur egg fossils, including four varieties that have never before been found in Spain. Researchers say what’s most surprising about this find is that no one in the scientific community was even remotely aware that dinosaurs spoke Spanish.
