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  • First elk sighting in SC in nearly 300 years, biologists say

    10/26/2016 7:28:35 AM PDT · by DUMBGRUNT · 102 replies
    wyff4 ^ | 26 Oct 2016 | Ron Barnett
    Wactor said the young bull elk might return to North Carolina if there are no females where it is in Pickens County. Biologist said elk were eliminated from the southern Appalachian Mountains in the late 1700s due to over-hunting and loss of habitat. They said the species neared extinction across North American by 1900. ...it is pretty cool see the mountain elk come home after 300 years missing in action.”
  • Heatwave puts Swedish bus driver in touch with his feminine side

    08/06/2003 3:06:22 PM PDT · by Charles Henrickson · 23 replies · 200+ views
    AFP ^ | August 6, 2003
    UMEA, Sweden (AFP) - A Swedish bus driver slipped on a skirt after his request to work in shorts in the summer heat was turned down, local media reported. Bus driver Mats Lundgren, in the northern town of Umea, asked for permission to drive his vehicle in shorts as temperatures reached 25 degrees Celsius (77 Fahrenheit), but was told by his company that he could not. Determined to cool his legs in the inordinate temperatures for northern Sweden, he then decided to show up in a skirt, which is allowed by the transport company's dress code. As Lundgren settled in...