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Thursday, July 14, 2011

Lightning Kills NJ Dad, Son 48 Years Later

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Lightning Kills NJ Dad, Son 48 Years Later
A Hammonton, New Jersey man is dead after lightning struck so close to him that it sent a surge of electricity through his body.
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Sex on the brain same as meditation says Irish researcher
How the brain reacts to sex and meditation is exactly the same.
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Naked gardener given suspended jail sentence after complaints by neighbours
An 80-year-old naturist appeared in court yesterday accused of indecent exposure – after washing his car on his driveway in nothing but a blue hat.
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Fire crews 'forced to drive minibuses with no hoses'
Lives are at risk because firefighters across London are being forced to drive minibuses instead of fire engines.
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Mother kept her childen in nappies well past the usual time
An over-protective mother didn't toilet train her children because she couldn't bear to see them grow up,
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Borneo rainbow toad seen for 1st time in 87 years
Scientists scouring the mountains of Borneo spotted a toad species last seen in 1924.
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Kate Middleton's car for sale on eBay
Kate Middleton's car for sale on eBay along with 'Prince William's cufflinks'
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Hundreds of animal lovers see foal die at birth in farm webcam tragedy
Around 800 members of the National Trust ‘MyFarm’ scheme were left heartbroken when a mare produced a foal that died shortly afterwards.
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'Late Show' Theater in New York City Broken Into Again

In this Oct. 4, 2009 file photo, traffic moves down Broadway, past the Ed Sullivan Theater where the "Late Show with David Letterman" is taped, in New York.
Police say there's been another break-in at the "Late Show" theater in New York City just days after a man was charged with smashing its glass doors.
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California Pays Doctor With No Patients Big Bucks for Mail Room Duty

A California surgeon at a state prison who has not seen a patient in six years because the state is concerned about his medical skills, rakes in a salary that is four times that of the state’s governor.
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Hotel described as 'super-clean' had bedbugs, mice and 'death-trap' wiring
The owners of a hotel which was strewn with rubbish, had dangerous wiring and a staircase propped up with a plank have been ordered to pay around £90,000 in fines.
Hotel described as 'super-clean' had bedbugs, mice and 'death-trap' wiring
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Lady GaGa egged outside nightclub in Sydney
Lady GaGa was pelted with eggs as she left a nightclub in Sydney in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Dentures May Lower Your Risk of Developing Dementia

A new study out of Canada found that improving and maintaining health factors that aren’t traditionally associated with dementia, like denture fit.
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Owner of killer bear chokes to death on sex toy
Found dead handcuffed to water bed; death likely accidental, coroner says
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iPhone app gives anyone a boob job
With an iPhone app appropriately named Boob Job you can give anyone a little lift and boost.
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Indonesian Bomb Maker Blows Himself Up While Teaching Young Terrorists
A man reportedly trying to show students how to make explosives was killed by a homemade bomb inside an Islamic boarding school in Indonesia.
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Austrian Atheist Wins Right To Wear Spaghetti Strainer As Religious Headgear
An Austrian man has won a three-year battle with authorities and now has a drivers license in which he is wearing a spaghetti strainer as religious headgear.
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Dutch to ban 'no toking' signs
After an only-in-the-Netherlands legal reverse, the city of Amsterdam says it will likely have to stub out the "no toking" signs it introduced in a crackdown on marijuana-smoking youth.
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Documentary Follows Farmer Building Brothel to Support Quadriplegic Wife

The day after Rachel Rohrlach and her soon-to-be-husband, farmer Chris Rohrlach, announced they were expecting their first child, Rachel suffered a debilitating stroke that left her a quadriplegic.
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