That Was the Year That Was


Dave Barry on 2008:

How weird a year was it?

Here’s how weird:

• O.J. actually got convicted of something.

• Gasoline hit $4 a gallon — and those were the good times.

• On several occasions, Saturday Night Live was funny.

• There were a few days there in October when you could not completely rule out the possibility that the next Treasury Secretary would be Joe the Plumber.

Read on.

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One Response to “That Was the Year That Was”

  1. I 2nd Amendment this emoti(c)on with both kept-and-bore arms, and each triped leg:

    BureauCat wrote on 01/01/2009 11:29:25 PM:

    This inspires my sole New Year’s Resolution: Instead of spending several hours a day reading the news (as I did in 2008), I will simply wait for Dave Berry’s recap of 2009.

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