Our staff member John Goodman brings us this nugget.
SYDNEY (AFP) – Best-selling author Stephen King was mistaken for a vandal as he horrified an Australian outback bookstore, local media reported Thursday.
A customer at the store in remote Alice Springs raised the alarm after noticing a man walk in off the street and begin writing in several books, manager Bev Ellis told national radio.
original article…(has been removed)
Here is a live link to the story. (at least it is live today…)
http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20070816-82959/Stephen_King_mistaken_for_vandal_in_Aussie_outback