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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Japan bra carries messages of encouragement after disaster

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Japan bra carries messages of encouragement after disaster
A Japanese lingerie maker Wednesday unveiled a bra that carries messages of encouragement from overseas.
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The Queen's royal wedding handbag sparks a sales frenzy
Sales of the Queen's favourite Launer handbags have gone up by sixty per cent since the royal wedding.
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Scientists plan to power cars using oil from Cornish pasties and pies

Scientists at a company in Lincolnshire plan to power cars using oil garnered from Cornish pasties, pies and other waste food.
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Skateboarding dog's owner fined
The owner of a skateboarding dog has been fined for not keeping his adventurous pooch on a lead.
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X-rated spelling mistake leads to discovery of fake 'Durexx' condoms
A spelling mistake has led to the seizure of a batch of fake condoms - after a shopper noticed they were labelled 'Durexx'.
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Transportation Security Administration officers give eight-month baby pat-down

An eight-month old boy has been subjected to a body pat-down while going through an airport security screening.
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Husband Celebrates Miracle as 'Brain Dead' Wife Wakes Up in Hospital
A woman who was diagnosed as being brain dead has recovered three days after her husband begged doctors to put in a breathing tube before switching off a ventilator.
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A Chinese 65 year old woman performed Michael Jackson's Dance
A woman performed Michael Jackson's dance in China's Got Talent.Her name is Shuying Bai.
YouTube: http://youtu.be/Yt7WyZjKTtM

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Kiddie porn accidentally submitted for funeral tribute
The thumb drive Josue Rivera, 38, gave a Bridgeport funeral director to play at a service was supposed to be a memorial slideshow of the person who had passed away. Instead, it contained dozens of images of child pornography.
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Pepsi: the best drink to force on restrained mental patients
Here's a trove of scanned-in ads from a 1956 issue of Mental Hospitals.
MAGAZINE AD/LINK TO MORE ADS HERE
DIRECT LINK TO ADS: http://vintage-ads.livejournal.com/2633620.html

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New TV show, ‘Operation Unplugged’, to strip Canadians of technology addictions
As technology improves, there is no doubt more people are becoming addicted, but a new Canadian TV show is going to end that for some people.
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Ugandan police use water cannon to spray protesters with pink dye
Colourful protests are usually borne out via creative placards or cheeky chants – not by demonstrators covered in pink liquid sprayed on them by police.
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JetMan Quietly Makes Historic Flight Over Grand Canyon
With a pair of rockets strapped to his back, Swiss adventurer "JetMan" Yves Rossy soared over the Grand Canyon over the weekend, marking the flying man's first U.S. flight.
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YouTube: http://youtu.be/n4CX-8Eo_6I

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Chinese Twins Born in Single Body With 2 Heads
A hospital in southwestern China says conjoined twin girls with a single body and two heads have been born at its facility.
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Man prompts terror on flight 'after mistaking cockpit door for bathroom'

A man who may have believed the cockpit of a plane was in fact the bathroom - after hammered on it and shouting - has been detained by American authorities.

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The average Brit spends more than five years of their life with a hangover
Almost 2,000 days spent hungover in lifetime
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