A humble request
The Copenhagen climate summit ends Friday, and chances of an agreement to reduce global warming are mixed. But if a deal isn’t reached after 10 days of posturing, here’s an idea for next time: Spare us the hot air.
Tiger tracks
Reports have the current Tiger Woods mistress count perhaps as high as 15 or 16, but it’s getting hard to keep track. Isn’t there an app for that?
Desperately seeking
Five hot Internet searches Thursday, as tracked by Google Trends:
* “Blackberry outage”
* “Chris Henry 911 call”
* “Skygrabber”
* “Jennifer Jones”
* “Free Shipping Day 2009”
What day is it?
Friday is Underdog Day, celebrating those conquerors who defied the odds and thwarted their opponents: David over Goliath, Rocky Balboa over Apollo Creed, Michaele and Tareq Salahi over White House security.
the number: 87.7 million
People expected to travel at least 50 miles from home from Dec. 23 to Jan. 3, up nearly 4 percent from 84.5 million in 2008, according to the AAA-Chicago Motor Club.
