A miracle boy; a miracle surgery; Thanksgiving came early
startribune.com — Thanksgiving came early for Stellan McKinney and his family. Stellan, now 1, has fans across the globe following the story of his potentially fatal heart ailment on his mother Jennifer McKinney's blog. The ailment, called supraventricular tachycardia, or SVT, caused Stellan's heart to race. He was airlifted to Children's Hospital Boston..... (Submitted by alanocu) More...
Minn. man admits driving drunk in his custom La-Z-Boy
startribune.com — The operator of a La-Z-Boy chair converted into a motorized vehicle -- complete with a stereo and cup holders -- has admitted that he crashed the piece of furniture after getting extremely drunk at a bar in Proctor, Minnesota. (Submitted by ChronicColonic) More...
Sen Norm Coleman has Bell's palsy (temporary face paralysis)
startribune.com — Former U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman has been diagnosed with Bell's palsy, a temporary condition that has paralyzed the left side of his face. Doctors told him he shouldn't be left with any permanent nerve damage, Coleman said Thursday night from his home in St. Paul. "I have some movement on my left side so that provides for a more optimistic prognosis." (Submitted by TheEngineer2008) More...
50% of Americans Treat Their Pets The Same As Their Kids
startribune.com — Jimmy Ruth Martin, 73, who sells real estate in Louisville, Texas, said she gives her border collie Samantha table food: chicken, steak, potatoes, salad, ice cream. "She'll eat anything I'm eating," she said. She then also stated that her dog has gotten so fat, she can't climb up on the bed. (Submitted by diggleague) More...
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