hobbes4star 0 #1 November 19, 2005 * An Alaskan assemblyman authored legislation to punish "public flatulence, crepitation, gaseous emission, and miasmic effluence," with a $100 penalty. * Firefighters in Thurston, Washington slept through a fire in their own station. A passing police officer noticed the blaze and called in the alarm. * In 1986, firefighters used wire cutters and pliers to free a San Jose, California woman from a tight pair of designer jeans. * In the 1988 Massachusetts Democratic primary, Herbert Connolly dashed from a late campaign appearance to the poll- ing place to cast his ballot. He got there fifteen minutes late, and lost his seat on the Governor's council. The final tally: 14,716 to 14,715. * The Internal Revenue Service fined George Wittmeier $159.78 for not paying all of his taxes. He was a penny short on his return. if fun were easy it wouldn't be worth having, right? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites