Archive for May 29th, 2007

May 29 2007

Lookin’ for that lost shaker of… genes?

Published byKarlin under general weirdness

Noted in Good Morning Silicon Valley: “[Warren] just kept spitting into a little receptacle, and then we FedExed it. Not very elegant.” — An assistant to Warren Buffett describes the process by which the billionaire investor submitted his DNA for a test that finally, definitively proved he was not related to songwriter Jimmy Buffett (and [...]

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May 29 2007

16,546 deaths annually in Ireland

Published byKarlin under dogs

The Annual Spayweek Ireland campaign to spay and neuter your cats and dogs is on right now, from May 27 to June 3rd. More info: www.spayweekireland.ie We put down nearly 17,000 dogs in Irish pounds in 2005. This is one of the highest rates of euthenasia in Europe — 45 pet dogs a day, many [...]

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