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Friday, October 07, 2011

California 'Psychic' Scared Girl Into Stealing $10G in Jewelry

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California 'Psychic' Scared Girl Into Stealing $10G in Jewelry

A Californian "psychic" has been arrested on suspicion of telling a 12-year-old girl she would remain cursed unless she paid her a fee, causing the youngster to steal $10,000 of jewelry.
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Salt Lake City underwear run sets world record
A protest of Utah's uptight laws that featured people running through the streets of Salt Lake City in their underwear has set a new world record.
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Denver man 'thought dead friend was drunk'
One of two men accused of driving around a US city with their friend's corpse in the back seat thought the dead man was just drunk, a court heard.
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Florida Lawmaker Wants to Repeal Dwarf-Tossing Ban
A Republican state legislator has submitted a bill that would repeal Florida's 22-year-old ban on tossing little people for sport at bars. He's doing it for job creation!
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Grocery worker: I gave out semen-tainted yogurt
A grocery store worker accused of handing out a semen-tainted yogurt sample at an Albuquerque market pleaded guilty Thursday.
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Man flagged down cars in G-string for bet

A Louisiana man got on the wrong side of the law when he was caught flagging down cars wearing nothing but skimpy women's underwear.
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Amish hair-cutting gang terrorises communities
A group of Amish men is being investigated for allegedly breaking into Ohio family homes and chopping their victims' hair and beards off.
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'Phone thief' adds photo to victim's Facebook
Police in Georgia were looking for a handbag thief who apparently snapped a photo of himself on the victim's phone and then accidentally posted it to her Facebook page.
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Elderly men bare all for church calendar
Twelve male parishioners, ranging in age from 64 to 87, bare all in a calendar to raise needed money for their Massachusetts church.
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Woman jailed after using drill to sink estranged husband's £75,000 yacht
Mandy Fleming 'lost it' when she realised her spouse had splashed cash on his boat after pleading poverty to her
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Girl, eight, sold to Afghan police officer as his bride
Ten years after British forces entered the war-ravaged country, the Standard has uncovered shocking evidence of an eight-year-old girl who was married off to a policeman for cash. She was sold to the officer, in his twenties, in clear breach of laws introduced two years ago to protect women.
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Man Undergoes Plastic Surgery to Look Like Superman
Not even kryptonite could keep Herbert Chavez, 35, from pursuing his dream to look like Superman.
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Thai medical officials send condoms to flood-ravaged province
Condoms are desperately needed in flood-ravaged areas of Thailand because "villagers have nothing to do," officials say.
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Robber prays wirh wheelchair-bound before fleeing
A home intruder robbed a wheelchair-bound woman of $25 after getting down on his knees and praying with her.
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Most ludicrous thesis of all time? Doctor teaches tortoise how to yawn to prove they can't
In the ultimate awards ceremony for mad science, it was a worthy thesis.
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Ontario teachers college official resigns over teen erotica
A teacher in charge of disciplining his fellow educators has quit his job amid controversy over his side gig -- writing teen erotica.
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Pensioner led police on 27 mile chase at 10mph
A pensioner who led police on a 27 mile low-speed chase at 10mph finally stopped after an officer tapped on her window while running alongside the car.
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X-ray unearths Mummy mystery
A hospital scan on an Egyptian mummy has highlighted an ancient mystery.
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Burglars Stumble Upon Man's Child Porn Stash, Turn Him In

Two burglars looking for blank CDs in California instead found a man’s child pornography stash and turned him in.
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First lady targets world record for jumping jacks

Michelle Obama wants to jump into the Guinness World Records book next week by helping break the title for the most people doing jumping jacks in a 24-hour period.
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