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Friday, December 02, 2011

Crematorium to Use Burning Corpses to Create Energy

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Crematorium to Use Burning Corpses to Create Energy
Many industries are seeking out alternative energies to help cut costs and emissions, and crematoriums are no different. According to The Telegraph, crematoriums are required by U.K. regulatory agencies to cut emissions in half by next year, nixing them all together by 2020.
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Whistling donkey traffic violations leaves Irish courts in fits of laughter
An outbreak of irresistible silliness left a presiding judge, the local police officers, attorneys and even the defendant himself in tears of laughter at the Dingle District Court in County Kerry at the weekend.
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'Speed dating' a disaster for love-struck learner
A love-struck learner motorcyclist was so excited his new girlfriend said they could spend their first night together he led police on a 230km/h chase along the Monash Freeway.
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"Top Gear" host in hot water
People are demanding that the British Broadcasting Corporation fire Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson for saying striking public workers should be shot
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William Shatner and Carrie Fisher fight over whose franchise is better: "Star Trek" or "Star Wars"
William Shatner and Carrie Fisher are engaged in a full-on web battle as to whose space-themed franchise is better, Shatner's "Star Trek" or Fisher's "Star Wars."
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Vietnam police use fishing nets to capture motorbike street racers
Police in Vietnam have given a whole new meaning to the term "dragnet" – in a bid to end dangerous illegal motorbike street racing they are using fishing nets to catch their prey.
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Rembrandt painting identified by X-rays
A painting by an unknown artist has been identified as a Rembrandt after X-ray scans revealed a self-portrait of the artist lying below the surface.
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Female artist who is living naked with pigs for 104 hours
The former medical student is staying in a pen at the front of one of the galleries at Art Basel Miami 2011, and visitors can watch her, naked, through the window.
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Paramedic drove on laughing gas
A paramedic has been suspended after he was seen inhaling laughing gas while driving an emergency vehicle.
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Peckforton Castle fire: Bridegroom admits £6m arson
A bridegroom has admitted starting a £6m fire at a Cheshire castle where his wedding reception was being held.
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Man who tried to rob closed bank in Germany jailed
A man who tried to hold up a bank that had been closed for years has been jailed by a court in Germany.
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Fox carcass discovery closes restaurant
Health inspectors have shut down a Vietnamese restaurant in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt after they found a fox carcass there, apparently ready to be eaten or served to customers.
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Sweden's Christmas goat succumbs to flames
The giant 13 metre tall Christmas goat (Gävlebocken) in the main square of Gävle, on the east coast of Sweden went up in flames early Friday morning after an attack by unknown assailants.
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Cheerful stores drive away stressed Christmas shoppers, experts warn
Shops seen to be revelling too much in the festive season risk damaging sales figures by driving away stressed out customers, experts have warned.
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Couple romping on slide are thrown out of water park
This randy couple were caught out seeking the ultimate thrill on a water park's giant slide.
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Naked demo girls are flash mob
Women activists fleshed out their opposition to prostitution and sex tourism with a naked protest in Ukraine today.
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Widow distraught when ambulance arrives to take husband to appointment... FOUR YEARS after his death
An ambulance called at a widow's home to pick up her husband for a hospital appointment nearly four years after his death.
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Genitals stuck in a chastity belt, head caught in a cat flap and a hand wedged in a vending machine: Fire crews reveal their most bizarre call-outs
From freeing a man's genitals from a titanium chastity belt to rescuing a woman wedged in a vending machine, firefighters in the capital have had some truly bizarre call-outs.
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Flesh-eating banana fears hit Mozambique
Rumours of flesh-eating bananas in Mozambique have seen the sale of the fruit plummet there, prompting the health minister to reassure people of its safety.
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Florida woman left with horrific burns after face catches fire during routine surgery
A WOMAN was recovering in a burns unit in Alabama today after her face caught fire during routine surgery.
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Man has dolphin tattooed on his stump
A man who lost an arm in a freak accident has had his stump transformed by a tattoo artist into the head of a dolphin.
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Shop offers sex toys for kids' toy donation
An Alabama sex store is offering free sex toys in a holiday campaign called Toys for Tots and Ta-Tas.
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