Slog - Comments on Dept. of Headlines http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/dept_of_headlines It's the venom that makes homemade jelly taste so good.... Copyright 2008 Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:12:43 -0800 Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:16:54 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Fnarf Link times out.

]]> Fnarf http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/dept_of_headlines#c1090250 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/dept_of_headlines#c1090250 Chow Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:39:01 -0800 Comment by rb My grandma's canned peaches always won blue ribbon at the county fair, until that year she mistakenly left a stinger in the jar. She never was able to live that down.

]]> rb http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/dept_of_headlines#c1090257 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/dept_of_headlines#c1090257 Chow Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:40:05 -0800 Comment by Andrew @2.

huh?

]]> Andrew http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/dept_of_headlines#c1090306 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/dept_of_headlines#c1090306 Chow Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:53:01 -0800 Comment by rb @3,

Headline:

Scorpion Venom in Cancer Research and Home Canning

Bethany Jean Clement:

It’s the venom that makes homemade jelly taste so good.

Me:

My grandma's canned peaches always won blue ribbon at the county fair, until that year she mistakenly left a stinger in the jar. She never was able to live that down.

Maybe it wasn't funny. I'm just going to go hang my head in shame.

]]> rb http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/dept_of_headlines#c1090497 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/dept_of_headlines#c1090497 Chow Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:54:10 -0800 Comment by Sarah Okay, as the person who wrote that headline, I'd like to point out that there might be more connection between scorpions and canning and candy than first meets the eye!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/goldenfanjita/556499597/

]]> Sarah http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/dept_of_headlines#c1090933 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/dept_of_headlines#c1090933 Chow Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:16:54 -0800