Day: February 19, 2017

Some joggers weren’t joking when they said they were going out for a “brief run.” In briefs, boxers, bras and bloomers, they ran three-quarters of a mile in a Valentine’s Day-related charity event benefiting sick children. Saturday’s annual Cupid’s Undie Run featured 1,000 people in their underwear and little else, except for maybe some body-painted … Read moreSome joggers weren’t joking when they said they were going out for a “brief run.” In briefs, boxers, bras and bloomers, they ran three-quarters of a mile in a Valentine’s Day-related charity event benefiting sick children. Saturday’s annual Cupid’s Undie Run featured 1,000 people in their underwear and little else, except for maybe some body-painted hearts, angels and Cupid’s arrows on their chests. Participants, some of whom shaved hearts into their chest hair, ran through the streets near the city’s sports stadiums.

Donald Trump embracing the legacy of Andrew Jackson: grasslooter: From the AP: An unvarnished celebrity outsider who pledged to represent the forgotten laborer took on an intellectual member of the Washington establishment looking to extend a political dynasty in the White House. Andrew Jackson’s triumph in 1828 over President John Quincy Adams bears striking similarities … Read moreDonald Trump embracing the legacy of Andrew Jackson

Government severely misjudged strength of Oroville emergency spillway, sparking a crisis:

DEVELOPING..  AP REPORTING: Communities immediately downstream of California’s Lake Oroville dam would not receive adequate warning or time for evacuations if the 770-foot-tall dam itself — rather than its spillways — were to abruptly fail, the state water agency that operates the nation’s tallest dam repeatedly advised federal regulators a half-decade ago. Regulators at the … Read moreTHE AP REPORTS THAT IF THE OROVILLE DAM FAILS, RESIDENTS WILL NOT HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO LEAVE

Forecasters with the National Weather Service offered a stark warning Sunday for just about everyone living in the soggy, soaked Central Valley. “Pretty much anybody needs to be prepared for the possibility that they may have to evacuate quickly,” said Sacramento meteorologist Brooke Bingaman. Though most of the valley avoided further flooding Saturday night, the … Read moreALL EYES ON OROVILLE: RESIDENTS URGED TO BE READY TO LEAVE

Roman Polanski Rape Victim Doesn’t Want You Boycotting Him on Her Behalf: scarystoriestouploadinthedark: 40 years later, Roman Polanski’s rape of then 13-year-old Samantha Geimer, is speaking out about how her life and her ordeal has become an endless issue of debate and controversy. She told TMZ: I don’t like being used by advocates boycotting that … Read moreRoman Polanski Rape Victim Doesn’t Want You Boycotting Him on Her Behalf

Another one bites the dust… Arby’s closed in the Schuylkill Mall..

This low-budget Aussie horror film THE KILLING GROUNDS is getting rave reviews overseas: scarystoriestouploadinthedark: Australian movies are often so much more real, brutal… startlingly hardcore to the core.. This movie seems the same. For as much lavish praise that the film is getting, it is also receiving this: Critics have been quick to praise the … Read moreThis low-budget Aussie horror film THE KILLING GROUNDS is getting rave reviews overseas

Jordan Peele plans to direct a whole series of horror movies about ‘social demons’: scarystoriestouploadinthedark: Peele is giving us the social commentary horror film GET OUT. If you did not hear about it yet, you will. In “Get Out,” a young black man (Daniel Kaluuya) finds himself in a very messed up situation —actually a massive … Read moreJordan Peele plans to direct a whole series of horror movies about ‘social demons’

California has been battered by storms recently, which has caused a whole host of problems for the area. Perhaps the most shocking impact is this 20-foot sinkhole that opened up in LA. The sinkhole opened up in Studio City and had already claimed one car when this footage caught the demise of another.According to reports, a … Read moreCalifornia has been battered by storms recently, which has…