2005-01-27

Odd bits

State Sen. Frank Shurden, a defender of cockfighting, has a plan for saving Oklahoma's gamefowl industry. Cockfighters are legally prohibited from pitting birds fitted with razor-like spurs. Shurden is suggesting roosters be given little boxing gloves so they can fight without bloodshed. The proposal is in a bill the Democrat has introduced for the legislative session that begins Feb. 7.



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The Supreme Court of Canada has overturned the indecency conviction against Daryl Milland Clark, who was caught masturbating in his living room window. The mid-evening solo act was witnessed by neighbors and police but his lawyer told the high court that he didn't know there were spectators until an officer shone a flashlight at the window.





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