Odd News – Newsletter for June 28, 2010
Monday, June 28, 2010
Gentlemen prefer bones? Set of Marilyn Monroe chest X-rays sell for $45,000 at auction
Marilyn Monroe chest X-rays auctioned for $45,000
LOS ANGELES – The apparently endless market for images of Marilyn Monroe now extends to inside the bombshell’s body.
A set of three Monroe Chest X-rays from a 1954 hospital visit sold Sunday for $45,000 at the Hollywood Legends auction at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
Julien’s Auctions, …. Read the original article : Gentlemen prefer bones? Set of Marilyn Monroe chest X-rays sell for $45,000 at auction.
Police charge man with breaking into Tenn. home, residents found him asleep on couch
Tenn. police: Home intruder sleeps on couch
DYERSBURG, Tenn. – Police arrested a man who fell asleep after breaking into a home. The Dyersburg State Gazette reported that residents returned home and found the 22-year-old man asleep on the couch.
Terry McCreight, an investigators for the Dyer County Sheriff’s Department, said officers determined that the man once … Read more »»».
Mountain decides to play through at a golf course in Montana
Lion decides to play through at Mont. golf course
BOZEMAN, Mont. – Golfers at a western Montana golf course faced a hazard with real teeth – and claws – when a mountain lion decided to play through. Golfers said they spotted the elusive predator while teeing off at Valley View Golf Club Friday morning in Bozeman.
Bozeman … Read more : Mountain decides to play through at a golf course in Montana.
Off-duty police officer thwarts robber wielding a heavy chain at San Diego KFC
Off-duty cop thwarts chain-wielding robber at KFC
SAN DIEGO – A would-be robber wielding a chain at a San Diego Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant didn’t count on one of the customers being an armed, off-duty, plainclothes police sergeant. Witnesses said the man barged in Saturday afternoon, smashed his heavy chain on the counter and ordered all …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Off-duty police officer thwarts robber wielding a heavy chain at San Diego KFC.