Icky Pop, H1N1 Holy Water, Here Comes Palin

How would you like to DRINK A LIVERWURST SANDWICH?  One company thinks liverwurst is a dish best served warm, liquified, and in a bottle.  “MeatWater,” which has marketed an entire line of quirky drinks,  has just released its 50th  flavor — “Liverwurst Sandwich.”  Yum.

Is your kid a little brainiac?

Mark Burnett, who produces the TV shows “Survivor,” “The Apprentice” and “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?” hopes to  prove his genius again with reality TV.   He’s launching a new show called “Our Little Genius.” This  game show gives real life child geniuses ( ages 6 to 12,)  a chance to test their knowledge and win big money” for their families.  If you’d like to nominate your little Einstein, click on  OurLittleGenius@yahoo.com.

Microsoft wants to be more touchy-feely

Windows 7 operating system includies a lot of touch screen features.
It’s called Multitouch, and we’ll  be able to  finger paint, play music or rotate our phots with our fingers on the screen
Dell and Gateway and others planning to trot out their touch reader computers shortly.

Catholic churches in Italy are installing automatic holy water dispensers to help reduce the risk of spreading swine flu. The outbreak of the H1N1 virus has led many churches to suspend the tradition of having holy water in open fonts where people dip their hands.

The new machine  squirts out Holy Water automatically when someone passes their hand under the spout.

Former Alaska governor and GOP Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin has picked Michigan to kick off her book tour.  Palin will sign copies of her new book “Going Rogue” at the Barnes and Noble book store on 28th street in Grand Rapids from 6-9pm November 18th. 

Palin says last year, she made a promise to the  people of Michigan that she would be back, and now she’s keeping that promise. Her eldest son, Track, lived with a  host family in Michigan during his hockey days.

Police in Los Angeles are investigating conflicting accounts of an airport scuffle between former boxing champion Mike Tyson and a photographer. Both men ended up being booked and released on suspicion of misdemeanor battery following the incident at LAX.

Ghost hunters, go home.  A mid-Michigan cemetery has been ruled off-limits to ghost hunters looking into the unsolved murders of four people in 1883. The Jackson Citizen Patriot reports that officials in Spring Arbor Township denied their request to spend several hours at the Crouch Cemetery.

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