June 2010

NYDailyNews.com: Debrahlee Lorenzana sues Citigroup, claims bank fired her for being too sexy

A Latina lovely says her bosses at Citigroup canned her for flaunting her ample assets at a midtown bank.

The 33-year-old Queens woman filed suit in Manhattan Supreme Court, claiming she was ordered to lay off turtlenecks, pencil skirts and fitted suits because clingy clothes were drawing too much attention in the workplace.

“Debrahlee Lorenzana would be very attractive in a burka,” said her lawyer Jack Tuckner, of Tuckner Sipser Weinstock & Sipser.

The banking industry just isn’t what it used to be.  Now it’s not just oversized bonuses their banning.

Treehugger.com: Volkwagen’s Electric Bike Folds Up To Size And Shape of Spare Tire

This cool looking electric bike folds up and fits in the spare tire spot in the car.  Is it really a bike if it doesn’t have pedals?  And I’m not sure where the actual spare tire goes if there’s a bike there unless you have run flat tires.  The cool thing is that the bike battery is recharged by the car.  Overall I think it’s a pretty cool idea.  Park once in a city and then bike around for all your other stops.