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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

No-show professor had excuse: He died in April

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No-show professor had excuse: He died in April

University of Pennsylvania students who were puzzled by a no-show professor later found out why he missed the first day of class: He died months ago.
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'X Factor' judge Nicole Scherzinger calls out Conan O'Brien for staring at her assets

Conan O’Brien was called out by “X Factor” judge and ex-Pussycat Doll lead singer Nicole Scherzinger for sneaking a peek at her ample cleavage during her interview on his TBS talk show Monday night.
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Man shoots himself with grandma's gun
A Sandusky man shot himself in the hand with a revolver he found in his great-grandmother’s East Parish Street home.
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Police seize human skull listed on Craigslist
The owner thought it was a fake, but Phoenix police thought otherwise and confiscated a human skull a man had listed for sale on Craigslist.
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Woman With 2 Uteruses Delivers Twins
Authorities say a Florida woman with a rare medical condition has delivered twins -- one from each of her two uteruses.
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Bonfire fright: Council gives Guy Fawkes new name
A London council's plan to rename its official Guy Fawkes night fireworks display was today branded "political correctness gone mad".
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India's holy cows turn violent
India's holy cows are turning out to be vengeful deities, according to new figures showing the number of bovine attacks is on the increase.
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Hat ‘thief’ is wrongheaded
A thief’s plans to sell a Hasid’s stolen sable-fur hat backfired when he failed to notice that the owner’s name and phone number were marked inside.
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'Virtual Tombs' Offer Chance to Live Forever Online

People who spend their life on the Internet can now spend all of eternity there -- if they fork over $50 a year.
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Uniontown police search for (stuffed) bear
Uniontown police are investigating after an 800-pound taxidermied bear that stood sentry over a bar on Morgantown Street went missing early today.
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Woman harassed online for three years by a mystery stalker... who turned out to be her boyfriend
Shane Webber sent naked pictures of girlfriend to friends and family
Ruth Jeffery became so ill she was prescribed anti-depressants
Couple who met a school knew each other for 10 years
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Ore. man seeking blackjack chips confuses Nebraska police station with casino, lands in detox
An Oregon man pressed his luck one too many times and spent the night in a Nebraska detox cell after twice mistaking a police station for a casino and asking authorities for blackjack chips.
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British stars bare all in fight against TV ageism
Some of British TV's most familiar female faces have dared to bare to prove that no matter how old they are, they should not be subjected to ageism.
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Rare Robert E. Lee Photo Found at Goodwill Is Auctioned
Some go to Goodwill for jeans, furniture, maybe even some good DVDs if they’re lucky. But when Richard Schaffer of Harpers Ferry, W.V., perused Goodwill he he stumbled across a small photograph of Robert E. Lee that looked old enough to be real.
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Dig reveals human skulls mounted on stakes
Several human skulls found mounted on wooden stakes have been uncovered from a Stone Age lake bed in central Sweden in what is believed to be the first discovery of its kind anywhere in the world.
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Man on train has one of most bizarre laughs
It sounds like a cross between what a seagull would sound like if it laughed and a horn on the front of a clown's bike.
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NASA satellite to fall to earth on Friday, showering debris
A defunct NASA science satellite is expected to fall back to Earth on Friday, showering debris somewhere on the planet although scientists cannot predict exactly where, officials said.
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Music Fan Owes $675,000 for Illegal Downloads, Court Rules

'... reinstating the $675,000 judgment against Tenenbaum, a 28-year-old graduate student pursuing a physics PhD at Boston University.'
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Jogging Man Offers $400,000 for Baby Boy in Stroller
A new mother was walking her baby boy around Lake Merced one recent afternoon when she got the most unexpected proposal from a man jogging: To buy her baby.
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