WEIRD IS THE WORLD: Chinese crested-Chihuahua mix deemed 'ugliest dog'

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Chinese crested-Chihuahua mix deemed 'ugliest dog'
The 14-year-old Chinese crested and Chihuahua mix won the honor Friday night at the 23rd annual contest at the Sonoma Marin Fair.
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Old West Show Uses Live Bullets, Injures Three Tourists
One of the participants in a mock Old West gun battle in South Dakota fired live ammunition instead of using blanks, wounding three tourists.

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Tycoon guilty of drink-driving 'offered to give £100,000 sports car to police if they let him go'
A fashion tycoon who was stopped by police on suspicion of drink driving offered to give them his Maserati sports car if the matter was dropped.
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Confederate Submarine Upright for First Time in 150 Years
The first submarine in history to sink an enemy warship is upright for the first time in almost 150 year.
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Apartments use DNA to nab poop-scoop scofflaws
Here's the scoop: Some apartment complexes are using DNA testing on dog doo to find out who's not cleaning up after their pets.
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'Loneliest penguin in the world' falls ill after eating sand it thought was snow
After making a wrong turn in Antarctic waters and ending up in New Zealand, the ten-month-old bird has now been taken to hospital.
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Ovulating women have better 'gaydar'
When ovulation kicks into high gear, so does a woman's gaydar, a new study says.
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Jesus face found in rocking chair
A rotten rocking chair is being flogged on eBay for a whopping £15,000 after its owners claim the face of Jesus miraculously appeared in the woodwork.
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Pippa Middleton getting offer from Usher to model lingerie line
The R&B star wants the world’s most talked about woman to be the face (and presumably the body) of his new lingerie line.
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Couple accused of duct-taping woman's 3-year-old daughter, recording it on cellphone
A man and woman have been jailed after being accused of duct-taping the woman's 3-year-old daughter and using a cellphone to record the girl as the tape was ripped from her mouth.
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Elderly couple forced to cover up their 'offensive' replica of Michelangelo's David
It's been around for 500 years but now the manhood on Michelangelo's David has upset the sensitivities of Leicestershire council.
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Stolen Apollo 11 moon dust recovered
The US has recovered a scattering of moon dust stolen from Nasa after the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, just as it was about to be sold at auction.
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Postman thief avoids jail because of 'rollercoaster trauma'
A parcel-stealing postman has walked free after a judge heard of the 'trauma' he suffered on a French rollercoaster.
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Cheerios turn 70, still No. 1 cereal in U.S.
The iconic cereal, known by its distinctive yellow box, is 70 years old this year and still a force on the breakfast cereal market.
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Dog Guards Newborn Abandoned by Drunk Mom
A dog stood by a three-month old baby abandoned overnight in a Russian park by his drunken mom.
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Kim Kardashian X-rays her fanny to prove its not made of plastic
Kim Kardashian wants to put rumors she has cheek implants to rest.
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Homeless Man Set to Inherit Brother's Fortune Is a No-Show
A homeless man from Utah has failed to show up in New York to claim the sizable inheritance from his brother.
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Police arrest man accused of hiding in tank of portable toilet at US yoga festival
Police in Colorado have arrested a 30-year-old man accused of hiding in the tank of a portable toilet at a yoga festival last week.
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