From the monthly archives: October 2008

U.S. Pilots Ordered to Shoot Down UFO

On October 22, 2008 By

On a rare note, files just recently released to the British Archive confirm reports that American pilots were ordered to shoot down UFO’s spotted over the English countryside during the height of the cold war.

Yahoo! News: “One pilot said he was seconds away from firing 24 rockets at the object, which moved [...]

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Michigan Man Arrested for Sex with Car Was Vacuum

On October 21, 2008 By

A Michigan man was arrested for receiving “sexual favors” from a car wash vacuum.

The Modesto Bee | Police arrest Mich. man for car wash vacuum sex: “The Saginaw News reports the 29-year-old Swan Creek Township man was arrested Thursday in Saginaw County’s Thomas Township, about 90 miles northwest of Detroit.

Police Sgt. [...]

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New in Adobe Illustrator CS4: Multiple Art Boards

On October 20, 2008 By

Creative Techs and Luminous Works have a pretty cool preview video up of one of the new features in Adobe’s Creative Suite 4. New to Adobe Illustrator is the ability to create multiple art boards and set bleed preferences. Using the new art board tool you can even resize [...]

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Drug Manufacturers Ask Parents Not to Use OTC Meds for Kids

On October 8, 2008 By

For almost 60 years drug makers have been touting the safety of their over-the-counter medicines for kids but now suddenly, when prescription medications are at their highest, they’re not safe anymore.

washingtonpost.com: “The makers of cold and cough medications announced yesterday they are voluntarily warning parents not to give their products to children [...]

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