Comments on: The Weird Week in Review http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/45531 Feel Smart Again Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:16:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Logan http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/45531/comment-page-1#comment-287808 Logan Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:10:27 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=45531#comment-287808 Heather makes me feel old. =( Love the story about the Scottish couple! So sweet! Heather makes me feel old. =(

Love the story about the Scottish couple! So sweet!

]]> By: Tdl http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/45531/comment-page-1#comment-286088 Tdl Sun, 24 Jan 2010 00:32:06 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=45531#comment-286088 The sixth story (windpipe)... that's amazing! Wow. :~) The sixth story (windpipe)… that’s amazing! Wow. :~)

]]> By: Skot http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/45531/comment-page-1#comment-285502 Skot Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:53:13 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=45531#comment-285502 In the third story, I saw that in a news site originally, where it was also disclosed that the man in the sinking car was an off-duty security guard or rent-a-cop, and that's why he had the gun with him. Is it me, or should we not be giving shotguns to people who are so startled by the ring of their own cell phone that they crash the car? Did he work for BART at the Fruitvale station around New Year's Eve '09? In the third story, I saw that in a news site originally, where it was also disclosed that the man in the sinking car was an off-duty security guard or rent-a-cop, and that’s why he had the gun with him. Is it me, or should we not be giving shotguns to people who are so startled by the ring of their own cell phone that they crash the car? Did he work for BART at the Fruitvale station around New Year’s Eve ’09?

]]> By: Jenn http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/45531/comment-page-1#comment-285438 Jenn Fri, 22 Jan 2010 23:28:45 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=45531#comment-285438 Excellent roundup today! I loved the first story. Excellent roundup today! I loved the first story.

]]> By: Heather http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/45531/comment-page-1#comment-285273 Heather Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:38:59 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=45531#comment-285273 Oooh. I probably should have gone with my first instinct and wiki'd them, I definitely recognize them by sight, I just had no idea what their names were. Thanks guys! Oooh. I probably should have gone with my first instinct and wiki’d them, I definitely recognize them by sight, I just had no idea what their names were. Thanks guys!

]]> By: MamaBug http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/45531/comment-page-1#comment-285014 MamaBug Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:44:51 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=45531#comment-285014 Wow, I was born in '86 and know who Laurel and Hardy are. Could be cause my dad was born in '48 and I grew up old-fashioned like, but....really? coke & pot? Wow. Wow, I was born in ’86 and know who Laurel and Hardy are. Could be cause my dad was born in ’48 and I grew up old-fashioned like, but….really? coke & pot? Wow.

]]> By: Miss Cellania http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/45531/comment-page-1#comment-284886 Miss Cellania Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:42:11 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=45531#comment-284886 Laurel and Hardy were pretty famous back in the day. http://www.laurel-and-hardy.com/ Laurel and Hardy were pretty famous back in the day.
http://www.laurel-and-hardy.com/

]]> By: Heather http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/45531/comment-page-1#comment-284885 Heather Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:37:29 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=45531#comment-284885 Could someone explain to me why the last one is weird news? I honestly don't get it... Could someone explain to me why the last one is weird news? I honestly don’t get it…

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