President Obama is only the third sitting U.S. president to win a Nobel Peace Prize. Theodore Roosevelt won in 1906 and Woodrow Wilson won in 1919. Little known fact: all three times Joan Rivers worked the red carpet.
Gatorade announced it will discontinue Focus – it’s Tiger Woods drink. Some good news for Tiger, today, though; he signed an endorsement deal with AshleyMadison.com.
Tiger Woods’ wife, Elin Nordegren, reportedly moved out of their house in Florida and bought a $2 million mansion in Sweden. That’s too bad; if only Tiger had somebody to keep him company.
Kiki, a giant tortoise – and one of the world’s oldest animals – died last week in France at the age of 146. Kiki was the third oldest living animal behind another giant tortoise named Jonathan and Larry King.
A man in Minnesota was arrested after he threw two tomatoes at Sarah Palin during her book signing in the Mall of America this week. It was a close call; she was barely able to shoot it out of the air.
A man in Minnesota was arrested after he threw two tomatoes at Sarah Palin during her book signing in the Mall of America this week. The guy is pretty clever; he claimed he was just offering her a salad.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is calling on 100 professional trainers to volunteer their services by getting New Yorkers in shape for free. Mayor Bloomberg is really committed to helping people get in shape; he’s also asking hookers to offer discounts to fat guys.
The Senate is reportedly considering a tax on using tanning beds. The proposed tax is being strongly opposed by the tanning bed industry and George Hamilton.
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