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Saturday, July 19, 2014

Crowds dressed as Sherlock Holmes stage world record bid

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Crowds dressed as Sherlock Holmes stage world record bid
To mark Benedict Cumberbatch's birthday, more than 100 people have attempted to set a world record for the number of people dressed as Sherlock Holmes in one room.
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Rare disorder causes 5 siblings to walk on all fours
Some people walk on all fours for fun, or for sport, but not for long stretches and certainly not for ease of mobility. Yet five siblings in a family of 19 in Hatay, Turkey, walk not just primarily but only on all fours, and lack the balance to do otherwise.
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Man Robs Restaurant And Returns For Lunch
A man suspected of burglarizing an El Pollo Loco in Costa Mesa, California, has been arrested after he returned to the restaurant for a meal a few hours after the robbery.
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Schoolboy aged NINE marries 62-year-old bride in controversial South African ceremony
Dressed in a silver suit nine-year-old Saneie Masilela kisses his 62-year-old bride, who is forced to bend down to meet her miniature groom.
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Girl, 11, banned from school trip because she took day off – to attend mother’s funeral
An 11-year-old girl was prevented from going on a school trip because she lacked a 100% attendance record – after taking a day off to attend her mother’s funeral.
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University of Wawrick rowing team in spat with Facebook over naked calendar photos
A female rowing team in the United Kingdom has managed to get its Facebook page restored after the social media site controversially removed the page for having “pornographic content”.
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Woman calls 999 to complain about shopworker slicing oranges
Police warn public about misuse of emergency number after bizarre phone call to operator
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Knife-wielding robber doesn’t want money or smartphones… he wants doughnuts
A teenager and his friend were bemused after a robber with a knife left them with their wallets and phones but stole their doughnuts.
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Human remains mistakenly taken to Florida landfill
Two men hired to clean out a vacant Tampa Bay area house thought they found a mannequin hanging in the garage. They cut it down and hauled it to the local dump, where landfill workers realized it was actually a human body.
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California drought doesn't end brown lawn warnings
Laura Whitney and her husband, Michael Korte, don't know whether they're being good citizens during a drought or scofflaws.

On the same day the state approved mandatory outdoor watering restrictions with the threat of $500 fines, the Southern California couple received a letter from their city threatening a $500 penalty for not watering their brown lawn.
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Out-of-control seagulls are attacking young children', claims Irish senator
Kerry senator Ned O'Sullivan said the birds are threatening to attack children in an attempt to steal their lollipops.
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Arrested Man Orders Pizzas To Police Station
Police in southern Kentucky say they got a surprise delivery after charging a man with shoplifting — five pizzas showed up at the station.
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Toothless Man Allegedly Gums Roommate Who Wouldn't Clean His Ear
A toothless man in Lakewood, Washington was charged with assault and criminal mischief after allegedly gumming the wrist of his roommate because she would not clean his ear for him.
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Family drowns in septic tank on Polish pig farm
Dirty demise ... a family died as they attempted to empty a SEPTIC TANK
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Alleged Breast Pump Thief Racking Up Charges
Ray Chapa, 55, was arrested in June after allegedly stealing multiple breast pumps from a Target store near St. Petersburg, FLORIDA
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