Harriet Klausner died on October 15. You may not recognize her name, but there’s a chance you’ve read her work. Before she died, she wrote more than 30,000 Amazon book reviews.

+ “The police department was looking for a versatile tool that would limit injuries to officers and the people they detained.” So they gave all their officers nunchucks.

+ Syndicated via Kottke: Some recent science suggests that perhaps cats aren’t as domesticated as some other animals like dogs, sheep, or horses. Are cats domesticated?

+ They basically made a fur coat for your feet. So is it any wonder that nothing can stop Uggs?

+ And here’s a headline that was actually written today: Judge bars warlock from harassing witch in Salem.