China has invented “anti-pervert” hairy pantyhose for women to wear in case anyone should wrongly glance at a woman’s bare legs in the summer. WORLD -1
The world’s most advanced solar plane touched down in Cincinnati before embarking on its record-breaking trip across the U.S. CINCINNATI +1
M. Night Shyamalan told the world that he was responsible for ghost-writing She’s All That. WORLD +2
The anti-abortion bill being pushed by Ohio Republicans would mandate that doctors tell a woman seeking an abortion that having the procedure increases her risk of breast cancer, a claim the National Cancer Institute has stated is flat-out false.
CINCINNATI -2
Hungarian prosecutors are charging a 98-year-old Nazi who helped transport Jews to Auschwitz in World War II; he’s been the most wanted war criminal on Simon Wiesenthal Center’s wanted list for war crimes after evading a death sentence he received in 1948. WORLD +1
THIS WEEK:
CINCINNATI -1, WORLD +2
TO DATE:
CINCINNATI -10, WORLD -48
This article appears in Jun 19-25, 2013.