That Was the Year That Was

Posted on January 6th, 2009 by Daniel McCarthy

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.

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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