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Archive for March, 2003

Teacher caught with cocaine

March 22, 2003 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

A Broward County, Florida, social studies teacher has been discovered using cocaine in a closet at his school, according to Sheriff’s deputies. The 40-year old man faces two counts of possession of a controlled substance and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia. He’s already out on bond.

Full story from WSVN-TV

76 percent of Americans approve of military action in Iraq

March 21, 2003 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

Not only do 76% of Americans support the war in Iraq, but 60% approve strongly. 70% agree with the timings of the attacks.

Read the survey at Gallup

Drunken zookeeper loses arm teasing bear

March 21, 2003 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

A drunken zookeeper in China lost his right arm after he stuck it into the bars of a bear’s cage to taunt the animal.

Full story from news24.com

Iraqis welcome liberation

March 21, 2003 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

In recent days citizens of Baghdad have been quietly telling reportes they are anxious to be free of the repressive regime of Saddam Hussein. Many are worried about errant bombing, but feel the United States and coalition forces are bringing them liberty.

Full story from WorldNet Daily

Protester dies after jumping off Golden Gate Bridge twice

March 21, 2003 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

A man who survived a jump from the Golden Gate Bridge fifteen years ago was killed Wednesday when he jumped off again to protest the war to liberate Iraq. California Highway Patrol officers are investigating the death as a suicide.

Full story from abc7.com

Peace protesters embrace violence

March 20, 2003 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

A group of peace protesters swept San Francisco Thursday, spray painting busses, dragging news stands and garbage cans into the street, breaking windows, and throwing rocks. “This makes me never want to come back to this city - it’s sickening,” said one visitor to the city who witnessed the protesters.

Full story from KRON

Saddam bodyguard attacks Saddam’s son Uday

March 20, 2003 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

A member of Saddam Hussein’s bodyguards beat Uday, the elder son of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, leaving him with a brain hemorrhage Thursday. Uday’s bodyguards then beat the attacker.

Full story from Al Bawaba