WEIRD IS THE WORLD: Boastful motorcyclist's 170 mph joy ride ends in arrest

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Boastful motorcyclist's 170 mph joy ride ends in arrest
When told how fast he was going, he allegedly told troopers on Wednesday his bike could easily top 190 miles per hour, the troopers said.
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Mum made sex tape with son, 16, and sent him naked photos on phone
A mother has been charged with incest after she was found in hotel room with her teenage son along with videos of them having sex.
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Giant rogue croc eats nine pet dogs
A rogue crocodile with a taste for pet dogs has been hauled from a remote river bank after terrorising children.
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Students Suspended For Hugging
A Waukegan teenager has returned to class Tuesday, after he and his girlfriend were suspended for one day for hugging.
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Queensland Rail manager faces sex on the job inquiry
A Queensland Rail manager has been stood down for allegedly having sex in his busy station office during work hours.
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Corpse leaves $180K mystery at NYC train station
The mystery began with a heart attack, a man with a past, and a bag of money that federal authorities now want to keep.
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Cremation gone wrong causes smelly smoke
Smelly, black smoke billowed from a chimney at a Christchurch crematorium after the cremation of a 230kg body went wrong.
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Diners say cafe locked them inside for refusing to pay tip
An unhappy diner claims a Houston restaurant locked her and her companions up because the group balked at paying a tip.
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Cyclists accuse Toronto mayor Ford of 'war on bikes'
Toronto's tough-talking mayor has never hidden his disdain for cyclists. Now they are accusing him of trumping up a war on two-wheeled commuters. Bike lanes have been removed but are the city's streets any more dangerous to ride?
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Zoo keeper saves monkey by licking bottom
A zoo keeper licked a Francois' leaf monkey's bottom for a full hour when he noticed it ate peanuts.
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Firefighting students face mischief charges for fire
Two Fleming College firefighter students face charges in connection to a grass fire in North Kawartha Township last month, Peterborough County OPP said.
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Infectious disease researcher, 25, dies from rare bacteria in San Francisco
A researcher at an infectious diseases laboratory in San Francisco has died of a rare bacteria strain, California health officials said, raising fears the man's friends and fellow researchers may too have been infected.
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Crews with saws to carve up frozen cows in Colorado
Three rangers and three ranchers are on their way up a mountain near Aspen to carve up cattle found frozen in a cabin before the carcasses thaw.
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BBC Play School presenters 'went on-air stoned'
BBC staff openly smoked marijuana at the corporation’s headquarters during the 1960s and 70s and Play School presenters even went on-air stoned, former stars have disclosed.
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‘Sleeping’ patient was actually dead
A care home resident in western Sweden who was thought to be asleep on the floor was repeatedly ignored by nurses and eventually declared dead by an on-duty doctor.
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Before Donation, Man Writes 'Goodbye' Letters to His Kidney: 'Good Job These Last 25 years'
In August, Eric Parrie donated his kidney to a woman he'd never met. But before he parted ways with his organ, he had some things he needed to say to it first.
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