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From the Wish-We'd-Thoughta-That Department:
Federal Authorities broke up a ring that allegedly rigged the popular "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" and Monopoly games to fraudulently win $13 Million.
Rigged or not, we still have a better chance of winning than if we buy a Powerball ticket.
And we thought it was supposed to be a drama
Reuters Headline: John Cleese Says U.S. Comedy Better Than British.
Reuters Headline: U.S. Made 'Planet of the Apes' a Box Office Hit in Britain.
Hmmm...
That's okay, we'll pass
An e-mail with the subject "FWD: Hmm..." wants you to know:
To bake a moist ham: Empty a can of Coca-Cola into the baking pan, wrap the ham in aluminum foil, and bake. Thirty minutes before the ham is finished, remove the foil, allowing the drippings to mix with the Coke for a sumptuous brown gravy.
We think the mail didn't come from Martha Stewart, so use at your own discression.
Back to the future
The University of Illinois wants you to know that if you're a new student or faculty member, in order to check your e-mail you must first check your e-mail to get a website address and then you must change your password at the website that was sent to your e-mail. Then you can access your e-mail.
Don't make me turn this car around!
A Hungarian pianist stopped his recital after audience members' cell phones and pagers continued to go off during his performance.
All we'd like to say to him is, thank-you.
Tell that to the British
According to data released by the Mobile Data Association, the number of text messages sent over cell phones in Britain could top the one billion mark by the end of this month.
And you thought the Hungarians were rude.
The stash is hidden in the lockbox
President Bush speaking about how Americans are spending their tax rebates: "One fellow said, 'I built a deck, you need to come have a beer with me.' I said, 'I quit drinking.' He said, 'How about a root beer?'"
They don't make alchoholic root beer do they? Do they?
Sources: Reuters, AP
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