After canceling their 2009 season, the Arena Football League has shut down entirely and appears headed for bankruptcy. Earlier this week, the league office released a short statement indicated that it had ceased operations because owners were “unable to reach any consensus on restructuring the league over the past eight months.” The league had reached a new agreement with players earlier this year, but was unable to convince enough owners that they had a viable plan to return to profitability.
Skinny Dipping Into The Record Books
July 12, 2009 2 Comments
NEW RIVER, Ariz. – Thousands of people tried to set a skinny dipping world record across the country Saturday at noon, including a nudist resort near Phoenix.
The Shangri La Ranch hosted 500 people partaking in the event in its two giant pools.
“It’s about enjoying nature as nature intended,” said Patty Faber, a guest at the [...]
Most Popular Car in The U.S.
June 10, 2009 Leave a Comment
At a rate of one car per minute Little Tikes has sold more than 10 million Cozy Coupes since the model was introduced in 1979.
That’s right, the little Tikes Cozy Coupe, with the yellow-top and red body, constructed right there in Hudson, Ohio sold more than 457,000 units in 2008 – more than any other [...]
Rental Car Rally 2009
April 3, 2009 2 Comments
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It is that time again !!
The Rental Car Rally is a race that pits costumed teams in rental cars against each other on a point-to-point race. The last course took teams from New York City to Montreal. This time the race starts in San Francisco at midnight on [...]
Martha Reeves disses Jay Leno
March 10, 2009 Leave a Comment
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Jay Leno’s comic relief gesture is coming under scrutiny by the Detroit City Council.
One day after the NBC comedian announced a free April 7 show at The Palace of Auburn Hills for the unemployed, Councilwoman Martha Reeves questioned why it’s in the suburbs, rather than Ford Field.
Council President Monica Conyers designated Reeves, a [...]
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