Friday, March 6, 2009

News Of The Wierd - March 6th 2009

Dogs Causing Trouble

On the Open Road: A 70-lb. pit bull jumped on a car's gearshift at a carwash in Pryor, Okla., in November, sending the car out of the bay, to circle the lot briefly. [Fort Worth Star-Telegram-AP, 11-7-08]

And a boxer-shar-pei mix similarly jostled the gearshift of a van in Port Jefferson, N.Y., in November, sending it through the front window of the Cool Beanz coffee shop. [Newsday, 11-19-08]

On the Firing Line: Oregon State Police said a gunshot into a boat on Tillamook Bay in November was probably caused by a Labrador's jumping on a 12-gauge shotgun while the boat was unattended. [The Oregonian, 11-23-08]

And a 19-year-old man had several toes shot off on a hunting trip in January in Forrest City, Ark., when his dog jumped onto a shotgun in the front seat of his truck. [Times-Herald (Forrest City), 1-26-09]

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