Man accidentally kills six months pregnant wife while cleaning gun

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jul 24 2008 Published in: Misc News Tags: , ,

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Enio Abreu, 39, from Orange County shot and killed his 6 months pregnant wife Yailen Abreu, 22, and their unborn child. He later told the police he accidentally shot his wife, while cleaning his firearm.

Yailen and the unborn baby died at Orlando Regional Medical Center on July 7.

Russia without Emo

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jul 24 2008 Published in: Social News Tags: ,

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A new law in Russia could mean the end for emo. Russian government are trying to formulate legislation to regulate emo websites and ban emo and goth dress style in schools and government buildings. The new laws are apparently being driven by fears that “emo” encourages depression and suicide, where critics also claimed that the “negative” emo culture encourages anti-social behavior.

Photos of the Pinwheel galaxy, 27 million years away

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jul 23 2008 Published in: Science Tags: , , ,

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NASA scientists took this magnificent photo of the Pinwheel galaxy, also known as Messier 101 using the Spitzer Space Telescope. The galaxy was first discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781 and takes at least 27million years to reach us.

Apollo 14 astronaut claims Aliens have been in contact and they are little people with a small frame, large eyes and head

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jul 23 2008 Published in: Science Tags: , , ,

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Apollo 14 astronaut Dr Edgar Mitchell, 77, said during a radio interview aliens have contacted humans several times but governments have hidden the truth from us for 60 years. He said real life ET are little people with a small frame, large eyes and head. He also mentioned that Aliens have better technology than ours and had they been hostile, we would be been gone by now.

London & Co sues Courtney Love over Nirvana catalog sale

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jul 23 2008 Published in: Music Tags: ,

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London & Co, a Los Angeles-based business management and accounting firm sued Courtney Love for nearly $1 million on Tuesday. They claimed that she failed to pay them a share of profits from the sale of Nirvana’s publishing catalog. Love and London & Co allegedly had an oral contract to share 5 percent of any of her earnings or those from her company, The End of Music. The share from the sale would have been $975,000.

Spam King sentenced to four years

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jul 23 2008 Published in: Misc News Tags: ,

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Robert Soloway also known as the Spam King was sentenced on Tuesday to 47 months in prison. He pleaded guilty to fraud, spamming and tax evasion after being indicted in May 2007. Judge Marsha Pechman handed down her sentence in the U.S. District Court after two and a half days hearing.

“Golden Girls” Estelle Getty dies

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jul 23 2008 Published in: RIP Tags: ,

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Golden Girls Estelle Getty has passed away Tuesday morning at her L.A. home, at the age of of 84. She passed away at 5:35 AM surrounded by her family and caregivers.

She had been suffering with Lewy Body Dementia for years.

How to start a massive multiplayer thumb-wrestling tournament

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jul 23 2008 Published in: How To Tags: ,

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As gamers we all know the importance of having strong thumbs. What better way to give those thumbs a good work out than playing massive Multiplayer Thumb-Wrestling. Over at Monochrom, they have posted details of how you can run your own Thumb Wrestling tournaments.