Elmore Leonard: A Novelist who Made Crime an Art, and his 'Bad Guys' Fun, Dies age Eighty-seven Years Old = Dear unforgettable man, a loved doyen - savageness in really grimy ideas which so endeared him to us
Infamous Sam ("Mo", "Momo" or "The Cigar") Giancana. O, wasn't he a mobster chief? = Mamma mia, not wrong! A member of Chicago's Cosa Nostra, a heinous thief!
One-third of American white girls use tanning beds, dramatically increasing cancer risks = Nice girls, if recent research said melanoma is sinister and tragic, why go in and turn black?
Woman swallows tapeworm to lose weight; tells doctor she bought it on the Internet = Wow! Iowan hog resorts to a cattle helminth to slim. Then purges bowel to settle down.
Princess Diana murder allegations suggest a British sniper involved in death = Guests Di 'n' Dodi shot in car in Paris underpass? Bet English revive alarming tale!
Assange-led Wikileaks Party candidates could upset balance of power in Upper House = A political Ocker hacker applies for seat in pudgy Senate. Sweden/US paused - would ban
Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bergen-Belsen, Dachau, Mauthausen, Sobibor, Treblinka, Warsaw are all former extermination, concentration and/or labor camps, most freed by the Allies in the Second World War = Brazen beardy backward extreme National Socialist Holocaust deniers wear blinkers, blab, claim error/fun ("Arbeit macht frei"). No, wrong! US plea: "No! A most horrid 'n' heated scene! Must ban, outlaw!" WHEN?
(USA Today)
Kidnapper Ariel Castro's home demolished, he is still facing life plus a thousand years in prison = He kept three girls for a decade in his place. So sad! Our painful loss, it has inspired many millions.