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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Cat meat menu unleashes Italian outrage

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HEADLINE: Cat meat menu unleashes Italian outrage
SOURCE LINK: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/7250062/Cat-meat-menu-unleashes-Italian-outrage.html
CLIP:
An Italian television chef has caused outrage in Italy by suggesting that people should eat cats. Beppe Bigazzi, a food expert on La Prova del Cuoco (The Cooks' Challenge), was suspended indefinitely after extolling the delights of "tender, white cat meat" on a national television channel...

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HEADLINE: World's strongest beer brewed
SOURCE LINK: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/foodanddrinknews/7250444/Strongest-beer-in-the-world-Brewdog-produces-41pc-ale.html
CLIP:
Strongest beer in the world: Brewdog produces 41pc ale
A controversial brewery has produced a 41 per cent volume ale that it claims is the strongest in the world.

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HEADLINE: 'Panda Porn' to Boost Sex Drive, Breeding?
SOURCE LINK: http://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/AmazingAnimals/porn-boost-male-pandas-sex-drives/story?id=9718714
CLIP:
Scientists Say Showing Sex-Shy Males Videos of Pandas Mating Ramps Up Low Libidos It truly seems an enviable existence to be a panda, spending up to 16 hours a day eating, eight hours a day sleeping, and almost zero hours moving.
But during mating time, the panda's life gets a little more complicated. Most male pandas in captivity would rather lie around and chew bamboo than stand up and get busy

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HEADLINE: Rare Disease Causes Teen to Grow Second Skeleton
SOURCE LINK: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,586093,00.html
CLIP:
A 16-year-old suffering from a rare disease will still attend her prom, even though her muscles are literally turning to bone, London’s Daily Mail reported.

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HEADLINE: Dorset Man, 90, Is Oldest Paper Boy
SOURCE LINK: skynews/Dorset Man, 90, Is Oldest Paper Boy
CLIP:
Tireless Ted Ingram has been named as the world's oldest paper boy - after doing his beloved round for a staggering 68 years.

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HEADLINE: Label small condoms as large, says expert
SOURCE LINK: http://www.news.com.au/label-small-condoms-as-large-says-expert/story-e6frfkp9-1225830901908
CLIP:
A LARGE majority of male condom users complain that ill-fitting prophylactics are liable to split and break during intercourse and be a sexual turnoff, researchers said, adding that small condoms should be labelled "large" because men are sensitive about size.

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HEADLINE: Red-faced wedding knockback a hoax
SOURCE LINK: http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/red-faced-wedding-knockback-a-hoax/story-e6freuy9-1225830837469
CLIP:
VIDEO of a man left red-faced in front of thousands of sports fans after his girlfriend rejected his Valentine's marriage offer was a HOAX.
The failed "proposal" was aired on a big screen in front of thousands of ice hockey fans at Madison Square Garden, New York and became an instant YouTube hit.
But 'Nick's' offer to 'Melissa' that ended with her storming off was not only a fake - the 'couple' were actually actors hired through an agency and designed to be part of the in-game entertainment

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HEADLINE: Man Finds -- and Kills -- 100-Year-Old Fish
SOURCE LINK: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/02/15/man-finds-kills-year-old-fish/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+foxnews%252Fscitech+%2528Text+-+SciTech%2529
CLIP:
A 212-pound sturgeon that biologists estimate to be 100 years old just met its match. The fish, a sturgeon that's estimated to have been born with William Taft was president, was killed by a spear fisherman Saturday on Lake Winnebago's north shore.

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HEADLINE: Stranger 'smeared chilli on kids' faces'
SOURCE LINK: http://www.news.com.au/national/stranger-smeared-chilli-powder-on-kids-faces-at-ashfield-police/story-e6frfkvr-1225830741954
CLIP:
A MAN has been arrested following the assault of two toddlers with chilli powder in Sydney's inner west, police say.

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HEADLINE: Who Ate All The Carrots? Bulging Bunny Ralph
SOURCE LINK: http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Strange-News/Giant-Rabbit-Ralph-Hopes-To-Break-World-Record-After-Tipping-The-Scales-At-Over-Three-Stone/Article/201002315549512?lpos=Strange_News_First_Home_Article_Teaser_Region_9&lid=ARTICLE_15549512_Giant_Rabbit_Ralph_Hopes_To_Break_World_Record_After_Tipping_The_Scales_At_Over_Three_Stone
CLIP:
Massive rabbit Ralph tips the scales at three stone and is hoping to get his paws on a Guinness World Record. The Continental Giant is only 12 months old but already weighs the same amount as a three year old child and is four foot long.

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