1.       
Experts say the most
popular fashion accessory this fall will be the beret.  *** 
Although white beanies are now expected be a close second.
2.       
Native Americans are
asking the government to rename the Wyoming rock formation known as “Devils
Tower” because it implies that Indians used it as a site for devil worship  ***  and
presidential campaign rallies.
3.       
For a limited time,
several McDonald’s restaurants in Sweden will allow customers to make
reservations.  ***  It’s
very classy—after you sit down at your table, a waiter takes your order and
then goes up and stands in line for you.
4.       
A woman in Syracuse, NY
jumped out of her moving car when she saw a spider crawling on her shoulder.  ***
Itsy bitsy spider climbed up the driver’s neck,
                            Driver jumped out and caused a massive wreck.Out popped the air bag and smashed the critter flat,
But the itsy bitsy spider sure got the final laugh.
5.       
A Nebraska man claims he
became ill because of traces of meth in his hotel room coffee pot.  *** 
You know, maybe he shouldn’t have selected the K-Cup that had a picture
of Walter White on top.
6.       
On this date in
history:
 1561 - King
Philip II of Spain forbids Spanish settlements in Florida.  ***  Thus missing the opportunity to establish a
really lucrative chain of retirement villages.
7.       
On this date in
history:
 1625 – The
Dutch attack San Juan, Puerto Rico. 
***   Unfortunately, those wooden
shoes pretty much ruined the element of surprise. 
8.       
On this date in
history:  1837 -
Charles Tiffany founded his jewelry & china store.  *** 
But, he declines to serve breakfast. 
9.       
On this date in
history:
 1960 - Chubby
Checker's "Twist" hits #1 
***   Chiropractors rejoice. 
10.     On this date in history:  1989 - "Baywatch," starring
David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson, debuts on NBC.   ***  Viewers immediately
start demanding high def TV.
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