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Bizarre crimes from Atlanta police reports

By Lauren Keating
2.03.10

Straight Dope
Could you be frozen solid, then broken into a million pieces?
Dude gets splashed with liquid helium, or blasted with cryogas, or breathed on by a white dragon, and he freezes solid into an immobile, frosty, astonished-looking block of man. Then he teeters over â€” and crash!

2.03.10

Straight Dope
Follow-up: Did Cecil exaggerate the decline of the world fish supply?
I am writing to bring to your attention several errors contained in the recent edition of the Straight Dope titled ["What's better, farm-raised salmon or wild?" Dec. 25]. ...

1.27.10

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News of the Weird
Nude cruising, vampire protection and more
LEAD STORY: What Recession? A December USA Today analysis revealed that during the first 18 months of the recent recession, beginning December 2007, the number of federal employees with six-figure salaries shot up from 14 percent of the federal workforce to 19 percent.

2.03.10

News of the Weird
Strange investments, state bacteriums and more
LEAD STORY: In December, a prominent online game player, Buzz “Erik” Lightyear, won the auction for ownership of a virtual space station in the Planet Calypso game, paying 3.3 million Project Entropia Dollars (PEDs), which at various points entered the game’s play-like economy at an out-of-pocket cost of 10 actual U.S. cents per PED.

1.27.10

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Seeing double...

SUDOKU

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Eraser free sudoku...

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Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): I got an e-mail from an Aquarian reader complaining that the astrologers she consulted in early 2009, including me, were wrong about the year ahead. All of us said it would be a time of expansion and opening for your tribe, a phase of rapid growth and fresh energy.

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