Entries Categorized as 'Peter's Points'

Elsewhere

Date December 13, 2006

Elsewhere, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) said he had decided to run for president again in 2008 after being urged to do so by both David Letterman and Jay Leno.

Elsewhere

Date December 11, 2006

Elsewhere, magician David Blaine said that for his next trick he would attempt to last seven days as White House press spokesman.

Elsewhere

Date December 10, 2006

Elsewhere, Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards fell from a palm tree in Fiji and suffered a mild concussion, which doctors called “a significant improvement” over his normal mental state.

From the British Press

Date December 9, 2006

From the British Press:
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1) Commenting on a complaint from a Mr. Arthur Purdey about a large gas bill, a spokesman for North West Gas said, “We agree it was rather high for the time of year. It’s possible Mr. Purdey has been charged for the gas used up during the explosion that destroyed his house.” […]

Elsewhere

Date December 9, 2006

Elsewhere, when asked how it felt to publish her first novel and then be charged with plagiarism, author Kaavya Viswanathan said, “It was the best of times, and it was the worst of times.”

Elsewhere

Date December 9, 2006

Elsewhere, President Bush said today that immigrants should be permitted to work in America on a temporary basis, much as he does at the White House.

Elsewhere

Date December 9, 2006

Elsewhere, actress Pamela Anderson and singer Kid Rock have announced plans to marry, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

Elsewhere

Date December 9, 2006

Elsewhere, wages in the U.S. surged 8% this month, but economists said that most of that increase was due to Katie Couric.

Elsewhere

Date December 9, 2006

Elsewhere, President Bush said today that there were signs of progress in Iraq, telling reporters, “It’s not as bad as Nepal.”

Add These Numbers

Date December 9, 2006

HAVE FUN! (NO CHEATING)
This riddle must be done IN YOUR HEAD and NOT using paper and a pen.
Try it -
Take 1000 and add 40 to it. Now add another 1000.
Now add 30. And another 1000.
Now add 20. Now add another 1000. Now add 10.
What is the total?
Did you get 5000?
Way to go…………….. most of us […]