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Squirrels accidently shut off electricity in two cities

» by Chris February 22nd, 2008 at 4:58 am » Comments (3)

Hundreds of Midwestern Power customers and two squirrels were very unlucky one day last fall.

Apparently a squirrel came into contact with an overhead transformer and knocked out service to 177 customers. Power was restored in just under an hour, but naturally the squirrel lost it’s life. The remains were found by repair crews.
Just 40 […]




Snake on Wheels

» by Chris February 18th, 2008 at 3:55 am » Comments (5)

Martin Baylis of Plymouth, Devon was a very nervous man after having had a snake hide in his car for four days He ended up dismantling his car in order to retrieve the serpent.

Martin had been transporting the reptile, Dave the rat eating Sinaloan milk snake, to his 20 year old son Chris’ home […]




Drive through bank only has candy?

» by Chris January 28th, 2008 at 4:00 pm » Comments (4)

Wouldn’t you be a bit mad too if you drove up to a banks drive-through window and you were told that the teller only had candy?

That happened to a man in Stone Lake, Wis recently when he drove up in his ATV.
Angered the man then held up a bag that he claimed […]




Strange car accident

» by Chris January 27th, 2008 at 5:19 pm » Comments (1)

I don’t even want to know the real story behind this accident!

I just hope that no one got hurt although I have a feeling that someone probably did!
It looks like a car fell as it was going over an overpass and then landed on a car that was traveling under the overpass doesn’t it? […]