August 2011
15 posts
Earthquake rattles East Coast! →
msnbc.msn.com
Thousands of people evacuated buildings across Washington, D.C., and New York City on Tuesday after a moderate earthquake in Virginia that was also felt as far south as Chapel Hill, N.C.
In tonight's episode of "WHERE WERE THEIR PARENTS?!":
- 5,200 U.S. kids fall out of windows each year source
» On the plus side, that number’s falling: Between 1990 and 2008, roughly 7.3 children and teens per 100,000 fell out of windows each year, which is actually down — especially in areas that have pushed safety campaigns to prevent this from happening. However, it’s not the case in every city. In New York and Boston, previous studies have shown 96 percent declines. In this study, that level is much lower.
The overhead light in the corner office ...
… not only looks terrible, but makes the most annoying sound.
#needalamp
