Humor

Opinion: King Harry, the Washington lobbyist ‘godfather’ (w/video)

August 5, 2010
By ThisIsReno
Opinion: King Harry, the Washington lobbyist ‘godfather’ (w/video)

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE FROM FRIENDS OF SHARRON ANGLE When Sen. Harry Reid rose to his leadership position in 2005 one of his first acts at the helm was to hold a meet and greet with prominent D.C. lobbyists. The meeting was described by one lobbyist as, “it was like a scene out of ‘The...
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Video: ‘How Many Chickens’ song wins Nevada Dems’ video contest

May 6, 2010
By ThisIsReno
Video: ‘How Many Chickens’ song wins Nevada Dems’ video contest

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE LAS VEGAS–The Nevada State Democratic Party has announced the winner of its search for the best of the Sue Lowden “Chickens for Checkups” videos. The winner, chosen by voters, is titled “How Many Chickens?” and is set to the tune of “Blowing in the Wind,” by Bob Dylan. “How many chickens...
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Opinion: Harry Reid campaign launches Chickens for Checkups Facebook game

April 28, 2010
By ThisIsReno
Opinion: Harry Reid campaign launches Chickens for Checkups Facebook game

SUBMITTED RELEASE FROM FRIENDS FOR HARRY REID LAS VEGAS–Oh no! You have Ebola but only five chickens to barter with! A trip to the doctor costs seven! What will you do? How will you ever earn the chickens you need to pay your medical bills? This is just one of the scenarios that players...
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TECH TIP: How to obliterate an animal carcass with explosives

February 12, 2010
By Bob Conrad
TECH TIP: How to obliterate an animal carcass with explosives

You never know when information like this will come in handy. Courtesy of the U.S. Forest Service, this document details how and where to place explosives on large animal carcasses when other removal practices are not feasible. Some points to note: An animal carcass is, of course, an animal that is dead, so levied...
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EXCLUSIVE: Lt. Dangle of Reno-911 Reflects on Retirement, Answers Tough Questions

August 15, 2009
By Bob Conrad
EXCLUSIVE: Lt. Dangle of Reno-911 Reflects on Retirement, Answers Tough Questions

NOTE: Rate PG-13 for talk about testicles. This Is Reno just nabbed an exclusive email interview with Lt. Jim Dangle, of the Reno Sheriff’s Department and the hit documentary series “Reno-911,” about his recent forced retirement from law enforcement. THIS IS RENO: You announced this week on Twitter that the reality show, Reno-911, has...
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Lt. Dangle’s Reno Rap