News Forget the singles bar: Oregonians apparently do their date shopping on the bus.Psychology Today posted a slide show of the 100 most recent Craigslist missed connections in each state, and found that Oregon and Washington are the only two states where people make goo-goo eyes on the (hopefully not gum-covered) seats of public buses.The survey also found that the vast majority of missed connections ...   More

Food & Drink Portland blanketed the Internet memescape yet again for its gourmet-absurdist foodie-ism, this time in the form of a Craigslist post (now offline, but screenshotted here) from a person claiming that they would be making their own kopi luwak coffee—otherwise known as cat-poop coffee—by eating and defecating the coffee personally.Kopi luwak, in case you didn't know, is considered the most expensive ...   More

News Marc Paulsen is looking for an editor. One catch: You have to be 70 or older. And work for free.Paulsen, a Clackamas resident, posted an ad to Craigslist earlier this month titled: “Editor needed...over 70 yrs. old (NOT an EMPLOYEE).” In it, he says that he is a 79-year-old “geezer” who needs help editing autobiographical stories ranging from 2,500 to 7,000 words. The person he’s looking ...   More

News Ronald Marcus Leistiko of Tigard became known as "the Craigslist rapist" during his widely covered 2008 serial rape trial in Washington County Circuit Court. A jury convicted Leistiko that year of 15 criminal counts including strangulation, kidnapping, assault, stalking, harassment and and furnishing alcohol to a minor.His convictions also included two counts of first-degree rape, although he was acquitted ...   More

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