My first guess before I read this article was that it had to do with chastity belts. 😉
"BUDAPEST (Reuters) – The Hungarian city of Pecs is fighting a losing battle against padlocks which lovers are secretly clamping on statues and gates all over the city center as symbols of their enduring affection."
It’s G.I. Tweedledum! Every kid will want one!
Elite Force Aviator: George W. Bush – U.S. President and Naval Aviator – 12″ Action Figure
This is an interesting take on criminal rehabilitation.
Judge Sends Offenders to Tai Chi Class
“SANTA FE, N.M. – Municipal Court might be the last place you would expect to find offenders meditating and learning to balance their chi.”
More about flash mobs:
Stunts involving 'mob' silliness latest e-mail craze
Aman Batheja
"DALLAS – Flash mobbing arrived in Dallas Thursday night – fittingly, outside the trendy Angelika Film Center & Caf."
Instrumental covers played on store PAs are awful. Then again, sometimes real songs aren't so great. At the very least, the choices are often quite odd. I nearly fell over when I heard Pink Floyd's "San Tropez" in a store. I love the band and all, but that's far from being one of there best or most note-worthy.
Muzak to our ears
Forget about those bland cover tunes, there's a hip new indie sound in retailing
NICK MCCABE-LOKOS
"There was once a time when muzak was appreciated. It soothed people's nerves when they were too scared to ride a new invention called the elevator."