Nancy Drew and the Case of the Fashion Mistake

Published 4:42 pm Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Nancy Drew is on the case and looking good. No matter what era you read about her, the super sleuth was always practically dressed and in style. Read the story

A few clothing items you would never catch her wearing:

Spike heels. They have an annoying tendency to get stuck in cracks while creeping up hidden staircases.

Nose ring. Not classy. And she could never don an effective disguise with a giant hoop getting in the way of her fake nose.

Crocs. Plastic footwear is never a fashionable choice. And imagine chasing a crook while wearing rubber clogs.

Low-rise jeans. How is a sleuth supposed to make a good impression and stay stealthy if her jeans reveal too much?

Microsoft will partner with a Chinese firm to help link up TV and the Web. Read the story And that’s today’s update on Microsoft’s plans for global domination.

An East Coast high school has prohibited students from all touching, even high fives. And suddenly the students have reverted to their 6-year-old behavior. “Not touching, can’t get mad! Not touching, can’t get mad!”