FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Full News Archive

• Headline: Clinton's Strategy Dilemma Against Obama. Impact: If only they had hired a psychic instead of debating strategy, they could have avoided years of political drama and countless late-night TV jokes about pantsuits.. Fact: Did you know that in 2008, 'Hillary vs. Obama' became a more popular search term than 'cats on the internet'? True story..
• Headline: Supreme Court Supports Retirement Plan Lawsuits. Impact: This ruling led to an avalanche of lawsuits that made lawyers richer than the 401(k) holders. Who knew retirement plans could fund the legal industry?. Fact: Did you know that the average American spends more time worrying about their 401(k) than actually enjoying retirement? Talk about financial planning anxiety!.
• Headline: In All Corners, the Sons of Drago. Impact: This shift in boxing meant that soon, the only heavyweight champion anyone cared about was a fictional character named Rocky, which only goes to show how far we've come in sports marketing.. Fact: Fun fact: The last time boxing was relevant, people still used flip phones. The only heavyweights we cared about were the ones in our living rooms..
• Headline: The Bride Wore Very Little. Impact: This headline marked the beginning of a trend where weddings became less about love and more about who could wear the skimpiest attire without being banned from Instagram.. Fact: Did you know that the average wedding gown costs more than the average car? No pressure, brides!.