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Upside the head with a 1.5 x3.5

The true measurement of a 2×4 is actually about 1.5×3.5. When the board is first rough sawn from the log, it is a true 2×4, but the drying process and planning of the board reduce it to the finished 1.5×3.5 size. We found this out in a most amusing way.

 

Mar-A-Lago raid…the latest

 

Britney Griner is still in Russia…and a nation yawns.

 

RIP Olivia Newton John

 

The odd life and death of Anne Heche

 

News of the Weird and Wonderful

 

More weird than wonderful:

Florida Bear?

Bear scales barbed-wire fence at Air Force base in Florida

 

Mortar and pestle sculpture whets appetites for art in Houston

 

More wonderful than weird:

 

World Elephant Day promotes protection of pachyderms

 

Animal control officer jumps into lake to rescue entangled swan

 

This House For Sale In San Antonio Comes With Its Own Cavern

Holy Crap

Chucj regakes us with more tales of evil in our backyard.

This is Why we Can’t Have Nice things

CPS Worker in Texas told 14-year-old Girl to Become a Prostitute.

 

Australian tourist who rode his moped through the ruins of Pompeii is arrested and branded a ‘barbarian’ by furious Italian media

 

The tweet might be in Spanish, but fortunately this video from the World Championships of Wheelbarrow Throwing is in the universal language of ‘people getting hit in the head with a wheelbarrow’

 

Saitama man’s 7M-yen Rolex stolen after leaving it alone with “potential buyer” for two minutes (over $52K)

 

Fla. Teacher Resigns After School District Removes His ‘Age Inappropriate’ Images of Historic Black Americans

 

Our Newest Sponsor…us?

We made Phrytzie her own special treat! YAY! Here’s our latest commercial.

News of the Wonderfuller

Librarian starts collection with hundreds of artifacts left behind in books