Bizarre
The McCain-Batman connection?
As you may know, Barack Obama just recently suggested that John McCain is Robin, the sidekick of Batman. I am not making this up. Here's what Obama actually said: "John McCain suggested that he would be the one to change George Bush's policies. [...] It's like Robin getting mad at Batman. John McCain hasn't been a maverick. He's been a sidekick when it comes ...
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Daniels seeks out Sikhs
Governor Mitch Daniels is such a culturally sensitive dude. Witness his historic appearance at the Gurdwara of Indianapolis this past Sunday, where Daniels engaged with the Indianapolis Sikh community... and, more importantly, wore a totally bitchin' orange bandana.
Daniels appearance was an important gesture given that, in recent years, Sikhs have been unfairly seen as terrorists by many since Sikhs have dark skin, long beards and ...
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Butler mascot costumes stolen, lame reward offered
Get this: Butler University has lost both of its $13,000 mascot costumes. Of course, University officials believe the costumes were not merely misplaced but outright stolen and so they're offering ... wait for it ... a whopping $100 reward for the costumes' return.
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Pizza thief maybe not so smart
Here's a good pizza story: a Hoosier truck driver named Anthony Lee was recently nabbed trying to sell the 13-tons of Stouffer's pizzas he was hired to deliver.
Apparently, Lee's truck experienced mechanical difficulties early into his Schaumburg, Ill. to Springville, Utah journey so Lee did what any self-respecting delivery person would do: he tried to sell his cargo.
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Da Bears are coming to Indy… like, for real
Bears do not last forever. This was the unfortunate truth officials at the Indianapolis Zoo were forced to confront when their two Kodiak bears, Ahkiok and Chugach, passed away in June 2008 and November 2007 respectively.
Luckily, Alaskan Fish & Game officials recently discovered the same thing when a series of maulings forced to them to take down the adult female brown bear believed to ...
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