Weird News: Thursday August 15th

Here’s why it’s best to remove false teeth before surgery: You just might swallow them.

A medical journal is reporting the case of a 72-year-old British man whose partial dentures apparently got stuck in his throat during surgery and weren’t discovered for eight days.

source: https://www.apnews.com/c261b96a3ce64ebab40c647183bd4d43

Four Loko was once“liquid hyperbole,”pure chaotic energy that was distilled by mad scientists into a kind of caffeinated ultra-alcohol. Then several state bans forced the producers to contain the beast and neuter the product. But the brand is still around, so it’s sort of poetic, in a very lowbrow way, that as this decade inches toward a close, Four Loko has embraced the ruin and book ended its own story by announcing on Twitter that it would release a hard seltzer.

source: http://www.grubstreet.com/2019/08/four-loko-hard-seltzer.html?utm_source=tw&utm_medium=s1&utm_campaign=nym

Ohio State is seeking a trademark on one of the most common words in the English language.

The school, formally known as The Ohio State University, is seeking a trademark on the word "The" for use on clothing and hats. According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the filing was made Thursday.

source: https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/27384520/ohio-state-seeks-trademark-word-the


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