More oddness and news of the weird!

The 22-year-old college student, pictured at right in a Dunn County Sheriff's Office mug shot, pleaded guilty last month to burglarizing a home in search of the barely-there underwear. After Scholfield's arrest last April, Menomonie cops discovered 854 thongs stashed in his home, with the garments stored in everything from a briefcase to a Pokemon lunch pail

Thong Thiever!

Lottery Loser's Shady Past

JANUARY 6--The Ohio woman who told police that she purchased--and then lost--the winning $162 million Mega Millions lottery ticket has several arrests on her rap sheet, including convictions for assault and credit card fraud
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When she went to cops with her tale of the lost lottery ticket, officers asked Dickson how she picked the six winning numbers. A couple of the numbers came from one son's birth date, while another number was another child's age flipped. As for why she picked the winning number 49, Dickson told cops that her "husband turns 49 this year." That came as a surprise to Keith Dickson, himself a dedicated gambler and lottery player. "I'm 44," he said. "I turn 45 in February."

Finders Keepers or Lusers Weepers?

Turns out it was a Volvo all along...

At Volvo Car Corp. in Sweden, a group of women has spent the past year trying to figure that out. Last March, the company announced it was launching a concept car project to be developed exclusively by women, an industry first.
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Volvo says the project is top secret, but last month USA Today revealed some of the dream car features. Such as: the car has no hood. Said the paper: "The front end is designed as one large section, meant to be lifted only by the mechanic. The reasoning is women don't want to be bothered by maintenance."

What women really want...