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22 March 2012 / SF News / Andrew Dalton

Thursday Morning Roundup: Fluorescent Millipedes Found on Alcatraz

  • Researchers on Alcatraz accidentally stumbled about what could be a new species of trippy, glow-in-the-dark millipedes. They are (apparently) different from other creepy crawly glow-in-the-dark bugs in California. [BayCitizen]

  • For their 100th birthday, Muni is bringing back the first train car ever to roll on the tracks of the Municipal Railway. [SFEx]

  • Tacocopter, a new startup in "private beta" promises to deliver tacos to your location via helicopter. [Tacocopter]

  • Suspect stabs a man in the Tenderloin and then casually walks in to a bar for a drink. [BCN/Appeal]

  • SF Reck and Parks department is looking for "Greenagers", which are teenagers that like the green stuff. (Nature and outdoor spaces, that is.) [PortolaPlanet]

  • San Francisco cyclist who went missing in Death Valley last week has turned up dead. [BCN/Appeal]

  • Meanwhile, in Berkeley: someone's old RV caught fire and went up in an impressive plume of smoke. [Berkeleyside]
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