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January 28, 2008

Bite Size News

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--A man walking on a pond in Weymouth on Sunday fell in and was rescued before freezing to death. Neighbors heard his screams and called for help. The footage of the rescue was so dramatic that it's been making the rounds on CNN. [WCVB]

--The Globe displays pictures of the region's worst storms, which carry the subliminal message "Quit yer bitching." [Boston Globe]

--Is Will Ferrell's "Funny or Die" tour coming to Boston College or not? [The Heights]

--About 2,500 aspiring actors turned out for a shot at being an extra in Scorsese's latest. [BU Free Press]

--Tufts might have some competition. Boston University students are plotting an "Undie Run." Just go to the post to see how the law uses the words "discernibly turgid." [BU Free Press]

Image of skating at the Frog Pond by m_j_s72 from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr.


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