Webster’s Dictionary: A dirty book

February 16, 2010
Webster’s Dictionary: A dirty book

You know school systems are getting uptight when they ban Webster’s dictionary from the classroom. But that happened in Oak Meadows Elementary School in Riverside County, California, after some parents didn’t like the idea that the dictionary included definitions of dirty things like oral sex. After “considerable discussion,” The Los Angeles Times reports that a committee...
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Tennis coach misunderstands ‘love’ on the court

February 15, 2010
Tennis coach misunderstands ‘love’ on the court

A 30-year-old Savage, MN, tennis instructor apparently misunderstood the meaning of “love” on the tennis court. Nathan Ryan McLain faces two felony counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct after a teenage student admitted a year-and-a-half long affair with the coach. The 18-year-old girl had been a student of McLain for four years and was 16 when...
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When your 15-year-old daughter wants to nail her boyfriend

February 14, 2010
When your 15-year-old daughter wants to nail her boyfriend

So, what do you do when your 15-year-old daughter announces she is thinking about having sex with her 17-year-old boyfriend? That question came up in an online chat with Washington Post columnist Carolyn Hax: My 15-year-old daughter is thinking about having sex with her 17-year-old boyfriend (her first). She says she has only two friends who...
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Death of Luger casts pall over Olympics

February 13, 2010
Death of Luger casts pall over Olympics

The horrifying death of Republic of Georgia luger Norad Kumaritashvili Friday at the Whistler Sliding Center was not the way Olympics promoters wanted to kick off the Winter Games but the games go as and the Coroners Service of British, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the International Luge Federation (FIL) Saturday...
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Housewife strips down for Playboy

February 12, 2010
Housewife strips down for Playboy

Kelly Killoren Bensimon, a 41-year-old housewife and mother, got naked for Playboy. Why? Why not? She admits she was nervous but she also says she is proud of her body and while she did pose nude she didn’t do so in a way that would make a gynecologist blush. Blogs Bensimon: I am a little bit shy, and it’s...
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Leno folds show with a whimper

February 11, 2010
Leno folds show with a whimper

Nothing much to get excited about, as The Jay Leno Show sadly wrapped up one of the biggest mistakes in television network history with a low-key finale that, coming on a Tuesday with zero promotion, remained off the radar for a lot of TV fans, probably just the way NBC wanted it. “Five months,” said...
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