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Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Fountain in US city 'used as toilet'

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Fountain in US city 'used as toilet'
Officials in New London Connecticut have turned off the water at the city's new waterfront fountain over the weekend because people have been using it as a toilet.
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Naked Irish rower rescued off Australia
An Irishman attempting to row across the Indian Ocean naked was rescued Tuesday after he was hit by a large wave and banged his head.
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2nd grader brings inert grenade to Michigan school

Authorities say a second grader brought an inert U.S. military grenade to a central Michigan elementary school for show-and-tell, prompting a lockdown.
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Lady Gaga Has Wardrobe Malfunction, Flashes Fashion Crowd

It was a wardrobe malfunction — times two!
PHOTOS HERE - SCROLL DOWN FOR MALFUNCTION PHOTO

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New Moms Sell Excess Breast Milk for Cash on Internet
Women all over the country are cashing in on what people are calling a mother's natural liquid gold: human breast milk.
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Michael Jackson 'Thriller' jacket to be auctioned
The iconic black and red jacket worn by Michael Jackson in his "Thriller" video is to go under the hammer at a two-day Music Icons Exhibition in Beverly Hills.
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Cavemen grew their own 'GM-modified' rice more than 10,000 years ago
A study has revealed that even 10,000 years ago, cavemen were growing 'genetically-modified' rice.
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Yo-yo dieting could be good for you after all
It's better to pile the pounds back on than never lose them at all.
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Drinking too much coffee can make you hear voices, warn scientists
Drinking coffee might help you get through a stressful day - but it could also bring on hallucinations, researchers say.
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Weiner comes clean as sex scandals rife in land of the free, home of the brave


AMERICA is being held enthralled by a spate of high-profile sex scandals Who's next?
So far we have:
* Former governor and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger ...
* World banker Dominique Strauss-Kahn ...
* Former presidential hopeful John Edwards ...
* Democrat Congressman Anthony Weiner ...
READ MORE @ http://www.news.com.au/technology/sex-scandals-rife-in-land-of-the-free-and-the-home-of-the-brave/story-e6frfro0-1226070681164

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Want to see Kate's dress at the Palace? That'll be £17.50
Kae Middleton's wedding dress isto go on public display for 10 weeks this summer at Buckingham Palace - but visitors will have to pay £17.50 to see it.
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Ohio shelter offers up fat cat discounts for would be adopters

An American animal shelter has begun offering 'discounts' aimed at encouraging would be adopters choosing overweight cats.
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Unemployed Porn Photographer Now Films S.F. Trash Thieves
'... he's become a one-man vigilante against ridding his neighborhood of the notorious trash thieves.'
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Wild Beavers Terrorize Philadelphia
Pennsylvania game wardens remained stumped Sunday about a spate of "truly bizarre" rabid beaver attacks in and around Philadelphia.
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Donated motorboat means children in Philippine mangrove village no longer must swim to school
Dozens of dirt-poor children in a Philippine mangrove village no longer have to swim to school while straining to hold their books above the water.
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Titanic II sinks on maiden voyage
'When he took his new 16ft boat out for its maiden voyage, it lived up to its namesake, and sank.'
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Thai chef claims record for dipping his bare hands into boiling hot cooking oil

The Thai chef can dip his hands into a pot of boiling hot cooking oil and escape without harm every time.
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Shin kicking contest in Cotswolds
The competition is part of Robert Dover's Cotswold Olimpicks.
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YouTube: http://youtu.be/EFAamlGxGp8

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Why eating dirt can be good for you
Research suggests that eating mud or clay could actually be good for the stomach.
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Astronaut plans to grow space cucumbers
A Japanese astronaut said today that he plans to harvest the vegetable on board the International Space Station.
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