Category Archives: Biology

For Every Steak You Skip, I’ll Eat Two!

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Weerd Beard

FDA climbs onto the religion of junk science: The Agriculture Department is under fire from ranchers and Capitol Hill after encouraging employees to go vegetarian one day a week and warning that meat production contributes to climate change. They don’t … Continue reading →

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Vaccine Luddites

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Weerd Beard

This is too stupid for words! The Untied States appears headed for its worst year for whooping cough in more than five decades, with the number of cases rising at an epidemic rate that specialists say may reflect a problem … Continue reading →

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Good Job, Skippy!

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Weerd Beard

I love stories like this! A Connecticut man purchased a 17-pound lobster at a Waterford restaurant, then released the crustacean back into Long Island Sound. Don MacKenzie of Niantic tells The Day of New London (http://bit.ly/MGvGHb ) he knew the … Continue reading →

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Goat Man Updated!

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Not a perv, but a hunter! State wildlife officials have identified the man who has been spotted dressed in a goat suit among a herd of wild goats in the mountains of northern Utah. Phil Douglass of the Utah Division … Continue reading →

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Bloomberg Continues His Push

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Weerd Beard

With a stacked deck: Whether they think the mayor is combating obesity or infringing on their rights, New Yorkers are scheduled to have their say on a proposed ban on large sugary drinks served at restaurants, movie theaters and other … Continue reading →

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Morning WTF

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Goat Man in Utah… Utah authorities are working to identify a man spotted dressed in a goat suit among a herd of wild goats in the mountains of northern Utah. The photographer who snapped blurry photos of the individual, dubbed … Continue reading →

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She Will Be Missed

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Sally Ride dead at 61 Not only was she the first woman in space, but she was the QUEEN of NASA PR when I was growing up. She was on just about every kid show that would have her talking … Continue reading →

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GREAT PRANK!

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Feral Irishman brings us a SHITSTORM!!! Now that’s FUNNY!

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This Looks Like Good Clean Fun

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Weerd Beard

OK I really want one! Don’t know if I’m willing to order while its still vaporware, but we’ve all been in a situation when a fly is buzzing around your house, but won’t let you get close enough to swat … Continue reading →

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Look Back at the NYC Trans-Fat Ban

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Weerd Beard

Mrs. Weer’d sends me this story on the NYC Trans Fat Ban: A five-year-old ban on the use of trans fats in New York City restaurants has sharply reduced the consumption of these unhealthy fats among fast-food customers, a study … Continue reading →

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