A Disney dream cruise ended in a nightmare for a Connecticut woman over a shoplifting bust 22 years ago.
Robin Hall, 41, who works for aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, was busted as she left the ship in Florida when federal officials conducting routine security checks found the open warrant from 1991 — for Hall allegedly having failed to pay $85 in court costs.
She was being held without bail.
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Two groups of coldhearted brawlers were busted for a food fight in the frozen-food section of an upstate Walmart.
Members of two households started grabbing items from refrigerated cases and hurling them, said cops, who didn’t reveal what sparked the frosty fracas.
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Red marking pens that teachers use to grade student assignments can deflate children’s self-esteem.
University of Colorado researchers found that kids who see their assignments graded in red feel more admonished than those whose work is marked in blue.
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No whey there’s a fondue fork this big!
A Norwegian road tunnel has been closed since a truckload of cheese caught fire last Thursday.
Some 27 tons of brown cheese called brunost, a Norwegian delicacy, caught fire and blocked the 1.9-mile tunnel.
“This high concentration of fat and sugar is almost like petrol if it gets hot enough,” said an official.
Brown cheese is made from whey, contains up to 30 percent fat and has a caramel taste.
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An Australian surgeon is suing Google over an “auto-complete” search suggestion that links his name to the word “bankrupt.”
Dr. Guy Hingston says he’s losing business in his medical practice over the misleading suggestion.
He formerly owned an air-ambulance service that at one point had financial difficulty.