
From the "it takes all kinds" department is the auction of this Illinois-shaped corn flake which sold for $1,350 on eBay.
Monty Kerr of Texas bought it for his traveling museum.
For a comparison, here is a map of the state:

Two days ago, Annette Dionne, the last of the world-famous Dionne quintuplets, the first quints born who all survived and, I believe the ON...