Archive for October 31st, 2007

Seventh-baddest dude in Florida? »

By William M. Hartnett on Oct 31, 2007 in oddities, pics | 4 Comments

You can barely make it out in this grainy picture I took last night through my windshield with my phone, but the Corvette’s license plate says MR BAD 7. Do you suppose the driver is the seventh-baddest dude in Florida, or that he owns six cars even badder than the Corvette?

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links for 2007-10-31 »

By William M. Hartnett on Oct 31, 2007 in daily links | 0 Comments

Profiting from death - Chi-Town Daily News
“Memo to publishers: If you want to be liked, respected and read in your community, stop viewing death as a profit center. For God’s sake, don’t try to upsell the bereaved when they contact you about an obit.”
(tags: newspapers obit)

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