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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Speed camera planker to face court

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Speed camera planker to face court
A Queensland man who planked on top of a speed camera is facing criminal charges.
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New Jersey Professor Allegedly Ran Prostitution Website
A longtime New Jersey physics professor had a hobby: operating a sophisticated prostitution website that may have catered to as many as 200 prostitutes and 1,200 clients.
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Sleepwalking drink-driving doctor banned for 12 months

Donald Clegg - a drink-driving doctor who drove his car while sleepwalking - was today banned from driving for 12 months


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Pro-mountain biker IDd as Vancouver rioter

Alex Prochazkas, a.k.a. Alex Pro, professional mountain biker and daredevil skier.
Prochazkas enjoys the sponsorships of Target and Oakley. Probably better make that "enjoyed."

Pro-mountain biker IDd as Vancouver rioter

YouTube: http://youtu.be/rurteaH_UkU

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Weird Al Yankovic in Lady GaGa 'Perform This Way' parody video
Weird Al Yankovic has released the music video for his new Lady GaGa parody 'Perform This Way'.
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VIEW HERE

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New bride arrested for biting, beating her husband during attack just hours after their wedding
A 30-year-old Florida woman was arrested just hours after her wedding for beating and biting her new husband.
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Dishwashers harbour 'killer bugs'
For many householders, it is most sparkling area of the kitchen. But the inside of people's dishwashers could be harbouring potentially lethal bugs, according to scientists.
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Book Returned to Aussie Library 122 Years Late

A first-edition copy of Charles Darwin's "Insectivorous Plants" borrowed from the Camden School of Arts' library on Jan. 30, 1889, was finally returned -- 122 years late.

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Man Robs Bank for $1 to Go to Jail, Get Health Care
Gave teller a note, then sat down and waited for cops
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Charges possible in Calif. yearbook sex act photo

Detectives say child sex charges could be filed against a Southern California teenager whose hand is shown up the dress of a 15-year-old girl in a yearbook photo.
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Roger Ebert Gets Heat for Insensitive Ryan Dunn Tweet
... film critic Roger Ebert wrote "Friends don't let jackasses drink and drive."
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Lost Penguin Ends up in New Zealand, 2,000 Miles From Home
A young penguin took a wrong turn somewhere in the Antarctic and wound up all alone - on a New Zealand beach at least 2,000 miles from home
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Toronto councillor in hot water over tweet 'Hot chicks are perk of job'
A Toronto city councillor is in hot water with Mayor Rob Ford after tweeting about "hot chicks."
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Smoke alarm removed from home because it 'woke up pet cat'

A householder hid a smoke alarm inside a cupboard 'to stop the smoke getting to it' and another removed hers altogether because it woke up her cat.
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Hospital gives elderly patients a TAMBOURINE to call nurses (and maracas in case it breaks)
A hospital has apologised to elderly patients and their families after giving them a tambourine to call for nurses in an emergency.
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Japanese workers urged to take naps to save power
In order to save power, the government of Gifu Prefecture is ordering its office staff to halt work for a couple hours every afternoon.
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Jennifer Lopez NIP Slip in Wardrobe Malfunction During Live Show For German Television



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Sir hid chocs in my books
(..but it took me 20 years to realise)

Boy given two books by a teacher discovered 20 years later the pages had been cut out and filled with choccy bars.

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Hundreds of mothers breastfeed in front of shoppers
A bold group of mothers gave a new meaning to the term 'flashmob' when they bared their breasts at a major shopping centre today to raise awareness of breastfeeding.
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