A restaurant in northeast China that had been serving donkey meat soaked in tiger urine in meals advertised as endangered Siberian tigers. It is a traditional Chinese belief that tiger meat has aphrodisiacal properties. The restaurant was shut down and fined.

A drunk woman was killed while peeing in a cemetary when a tombstone fell over on her. The woman was unable to lift the heavy tombstone off and was sufocated.

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health think are studying the meat preservative sodium nitrite as a cheap but potent treatment for sickle cell anemia, heart attacks, brain aneurysms, and even an illness that suffocates babies. The substance seems to dialate blood vessels and help cells use oxygen.

After a catastrophic hurricane drill by FEMA last year, the then-deputy director of the Louisiana emergency preparedness department told a newspaper that New Orleans residents would be on there own for several days. In a worst-case scenario, the director said, there would only be so much the government could do.

It has been discovered that music legend Fats Domino was rescued from his flooded New Orleans home Monday. Domino was identified in a photograph taken Monday by a reporter.

Musician “Fats” Domino has been missing since Monday afternoon in hurricane-struck New Orleans. His pink house is reportedly underwater. Domino is famous for boogie-woogie rock and roll hits “Blue Monday, ” “Ain’t That a Shame,” “Blueberry Hill” and “I’m Walking (Yes, Indeed, I’m Talking).”