Here are some of the stranger things that (happened) in the workplace [and out] during 2008:
1. Central Florida firefighters save dogs with mouth-to-mouth resucitation
Firefighters in Florida (revived) several dogs by performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation after they were rescued from a house fire. The dogs were (taken) to area hospitals. [Source: Local6.com]
2. Man shot by friend so he could skip work
One man took calling in sick to new extremes after he had his friend shoot him the (shoulder) so he could miss work. The man told deputies in Pasco, Wash., he was shot in a drive-by while jogging before work. He later revealed that he'd asked a friend to shoot him so he wouldn't have to take a (drug) test at the office. [Source: MSNBC.com]
3. Police chief fired after stealing beer from firefighters' fridge
The police chief of a small Kansas town was (convicted) of stealing beer after a surveillance tape showed him taking it from the fire department's refrigerator. It wasn't disclosed how much beer he pilfered or why it was in the fire department. He was (suspended) without pay pending an appeal of the conviction. [Source: Fox News]
4. Man shoots co-worker while rescuing him from crocodile
Two crocodile farm workers in northern Australia (were) collecting crocodile eggs by a river bank when a crocodile grabbed one of them by the arm. The second man shot the crocodile, which caused him to release the (victim). A second shot fired, however, hit the man in the same arm in which the crocodile grabbed him. The man survived. [Source: CNN.com]
Question)
1. Do you think it's necessary to have a resucitation on a dog ?
2. How do you think of story 4?
