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Saturday, September 17, 2011

Chinese condoms too small for South Africa, judge rules

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Chinese condoms too small for South Africa, judge rules
When it comes to condoms in South Africa, size matters.
READ HERE

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Rally driver's soaking wet 'boo boo'
Rally driver had a very expensive "boo boo" when he drove his Ferrari into a lake.
READ/VIEW VIDEO HERE

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Top cane toad fighter is told to hop it
The man charged with stopping the march of poisonous cane toads through NSW has been given his own marching orders.
READ HERE

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Phone thief suspect sends victim a friend request

A Colorado man is accused of stealing a woman's cell phone and then sending her a friend request on Facebook.
READ HERE

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1,000 nude swimmers float in the Dead Sea for photo shoot
The group, from 18 to 77-years-old, were specially selected by the artist but the location was kept strictly under wraps to stop any religious officials from disturbing the shoot.
READ HERE

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Rock star David Gilmour's Sussex beach hut 'must go'
Pink Floyd star David Gilmour has been told to pull down a beach hut at his £3m seafront mansion in East Sussex or face prosecution.
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Man jailed for building skate ramp with bits of friend's house
A man in southern Sweden has been convicted of vandalism among other charges after attempting to surprise his friend and build a skateboard ramp using materials ripped from the friend’s house.
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Dead bat in store's Halloween section was rabid

Health officials say a dead bat found in the Halloween section of an Olympia, Wash., fabric store has tested positive for rabies.
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Elderly woman blows over four times the legal limit, almost hits two police officers
A 90-year-old driver was allegedly so drunk that she almost hit two police officers who tried to pull her over late last night.
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'Birthing sheds, the cabbage patch and madwives': Irreverent tweets by hospital medic Welsh Gas Doc provoke angry backlash
A series of flippant remarks and some online banter has revealed how surgeons and doctors refer to the patients they are caring for.
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Botched liquor store robbery ends in 'friendly fire' incident
Accomplice trying to free suspect from locked store shoots him in the foot instead
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Accused carjacker 'waited in cemeteries to steal mourners' vehicles as they laid flowers on graves'
An alleged car-jacker waited in cemeteries to steal mourners' vehicles as they laid flowers on their relatives' graves, a court heard.
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Restaurant fines diners for leftovers
A restaurant in Saudi Arabia is charging customers if they fail to finish their meals.
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3 women report toe-sucking pleas to Ark. police
Police are trying to find out who has been trying to suck women's toes in central Arkansas.
READ HERE

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Archeologists unearth evidence of zombie scare in medieval Ireland
Halloween is still more than one month away but archeologists working in Ireland have uncovered a couple of 8th century human skeletons that point to a ghoulish story.
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Taco Bell Customer Calls 911 When Restaurant Refused Service
Police arrested ​Kimbell outside a Taco Bell around 12:00 a.m. Wednesday morning after the 50-year-old Floridian walked to the Mexican fast food chain after a night of drinking and dialed 911 when restaurant employees refused to serve him at the drive-through window.
READ 911 TRANSCRIPT HERE/VIDEO

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Camera lens mysteriously falls from sky, damages roof
'... a Canon camera lens which left a hole in a resident's home recently.'
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Sculptor who shot dog gets $750,000 for Central Subway art

A sculptor who shot a dog for an art film in the 1970s has won a $750,000 contract to create public art for the Central Subway.
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