She was in a “state” of confusion.
“Today” show anchor Ann Curry delivered the commencement address at Wheaten College in Massachusetts, giving a shout-out to alumni like Billy Graham, director Wes Craven and Flight 93 hero Todd Beamer.
But all of them had attended a different Wheaton College, in Illinois.
“I am mortified by my mistake,” she said later.
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A sleeping passenger was left aboard a plane for four hours after it arrived in Philadelphia shortly after midnight. She was found by a cleaning crew that boarded at 4 a.m.
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Their number was up.
Mobile-phone bosses in Bulgaria shelved the number 0888 888 888 because everyone who had it the past 10 years has died.
The first was Vladimir Grashnov, a cellphone executive who died of cancer in 2001 at age 48.
Bulgarian Mafia boss Konstantin Dimitrov had his phone in his pocket when he was gunned down in Holland.
The number then went to crooked businessman Konstantin Dishliev, who was shot dead in 2005.
Cops asked that the number not be reassigned while they probed the hit — and when the investigation ended, the 8s were 86’d.
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As if Greece doesn’t have enough problems.
Millions of amphibians jumped out of a lake in the town of Langadas and wandered onto a highway, turning it into a “carpet of frogs,” said a police chief.
Three cars skidded off the road, but no humans were hurt.