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Monday, September 29, 2014

Eating a deep fried Mars bar could give you a stroke in minutes

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Eating a deep fried Mars bar could give you a stroke in minutes
Researchers at Glasgow University have stated that the notorious deep-fried snack is so full of fat it actually slows the blood supply to the brain.
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Londoners unwittingly sign away first-born child to get free Wi-Fi
An experiment showcasing the dangers of free public Wi-Fi got a number of people to sign over their first-born child in order to surf the web
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Maggots raining down on family turned out to be from decomposing body
A mother has spoken of her horror after thousands of maggots dropped through their ceiling a month after one of her neighbors died.
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'Baby turned into a man in SECONDS': Bizarre claim from Liberian mother
The Daily Observer said two-month-old Smith Freeman suddenly grew into an adult and ran away
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Man jailed for five years for raping puppy
James Guy Bull, 62, admitted the offence after being caught in the act by his neighbor at his home in Daytona Beach, Florida.
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Scientists confess to sneaking Bob Dylan lyrics into their work for the past 17 years
While writing an article about intestinal gasses 17 years ago, Karolinska Institute researchers John Lundberg and Eddie Weitzberg couldn't resist a punny title: "Nitric Oxide and inflamation: The answer is blowing in the wind".
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Man charged after turtles found beneath clothing
A Canadian man has been charged after border agents at the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel found more than 50 turtles strapped to his body and hidden between his legs.
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Man allegedly steals diamond worth $160,000 and trades it for a bag of weed
A former UPS employee is accused of stealing a package containing a diamond worth $160,000 – and then trading it for a $20 bag of cannabis.
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Police on the scent of mystery passenger who pooed on top deck of bus
Detectives release security camera picture of man suspected of leaving a stinking stool on the seat of a Newcastle night bus
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Man jailed after farting in police officer’s face – twice
A man who farted in a police officer’s face twice has been locked up for breaching a community order.
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Man turns leg into lamp and tries to auction it on eBay
A Dutch man turned his amputated leg into a lamp and tried to sell it on the auction site with a starting bid of $US80,000 (A$91,300).
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Otter retrieves iPhone from pond after tourist drops it at seal sanctuary
The semi-aquatic mammal dived into action after a tourist dropped the Apple smartphone into the murky depths, fearing it was lost forever
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Postal carrier accused of hoarding 40,000 letters, some dating to 2005
A New York City postal carrier is accused of failing to deliver more than 40,000 pieces of mail, some dating to 2005.
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'Unlucky' dog walker finds two dead bodies in same churchyard spot within weeks
The member of the public - who has not been named - is not under any suspicion and is simply unfortunate to have found both bodies, say police
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Postman fails to deliver package due to ‘bear at door'
Most of the time, postmen don’t get much sympathy when they deliver a red delivery notice instead of a parcel – but a Canadian postie has ignited a wave of sympathy after he was scared off by a bear.
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