Okay, a coworker shared this one with me... it made me laugh pretty hard.  Check out this article over at autoblog.com on how NOT to protect your car from a hurricane.  Just wow... I wish it had a "before and after" to show how well it worked.

http://www.autoblog.com/2008/09/15/how-not-to-protect-your-car-from-a-hurricane/