PHOTO OP: Pup In Repose
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English Bulldog Suspected of Fraud in San Juan
English Bulldog Suspected of Fraud in San Juan
Everyone in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico knows Bacon. The portly English Bulldog made his fortune in the cigar business, and has even run for mayor on two occasions.
But Bacon’s reputation was recently called into question by a series of probes into his financial records. Authorities suspect him of laundering money through a number of phony tourism businesses, though no formal charges have been pressed.
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STUDY: Cats Bored By Cable, Not Enough Laser Pointer Shows
STUDY: Cats Bored By Cable, Not Enough Laser Pointer Shows
A new study by Nielsen finds that 64% of cats are unimpressed by their cable packages and would consider cutting the cord if online offerings were better.
The most common complaint was a lack of exciting programming about laser pointers.
Via Stoned Cats.
Cat’s YouTube Video Lands Him Role in Hit Musical ‘STOMP’
The video above was not intended to be an audition tape, but the cat’s extraordinary tap dancing skills were brought to the attention of a producer for the national touring production of STOMP. The cat was hired on the spot, and will be performing in 15 cities in 2012.
Via Jezebel.
UK Pub Serves Hamster Pints Instead of Beer
UK Pub Serves Hamster Pints Instead of Beer
In an effort to curb drunk driving and other alcohol abuse, a pub in the Crystal Palace area of London has stopped serving beer, filling its mugs instead with adorable hamsters.
“Sure, it’s bad for business,” says Owen Williamson, owner of The Chicken Scratch bar. “But if we save even one life, it’ll be worth it.”
Via Dan Derret.