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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Stinky herring tin to be 'disarmed' after 25 years

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Stinky herring tin to be 'disarmed' after 25 years
A fermented herring expert has been called to help "disarm" a 25-year-old can of the odorous Swedish delicacy that managed to literally raise the roof of a cabin in northern Norway.
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Woman admits 167-year-old offence of riding a horse furiously through Surrey countryside
Elizabeth Millard, 65, was charged under rarely-used legislation from 1847 after the incident on Horsell Common in Woking
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Monkey stud moved after making 50 babies
A monkey which has fathered 50 babies over the last five years is being moved from a German zoo to give the females in his compound a break - and prevent incest.
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3 Men In Hawaii Accused Of Mailing Meth In Mannequin Heads
There was something unusual about three mannequin heads found inside a UPS parcel being mailed from San Bernardino, Calif., to Hawaii.
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Customer trapped inside bank after staff forget her in side room and lock up branch
The trapped woman called the police, who said they'd be an hour, despite all the branch alarms going off.
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Tiger evades hunters, kills 10th person in India in 6 weeks
A tiger prowling near villages in northern India killed its 10th person in six weeks, a day after eluding a trap set by hunters with a live calf as bait.
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US bobsledder who had to break his way out of a bathroom gets stuck in an elevator
US bobsledder Johnny Quinn and teammates Nick Cunningham and Nick Cripps were trapped in an elevator Monday morning
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Suicide bombing instructor accidentally kills Iraqi pupils during training
A group of Sunni militants attending a suicide bombing training class at a camp north of Baghdad were killed Monday when their commander unwittingly conducted a demonstration with a belt that was packed with explosives.
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Police swoop on man in banana costume seen wielding an assault rifle
Witnesses had called police after they spotted the 18-year-old with the AK-47 on a highway in Beaumont, Texas.
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Car 'arrests' man who broke in to steal
A would-be thief had to be rescued by police in Germany after the car he was planning to rob locked him in, effectively detaining him for police.
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McDonald's celebrates employee's 100th birthday
Morris Miller, an employee at a Massachusetts McDonald’s, was the center of attention at a Golden Arches party celebrating his 100th birthday -- and his 25 years of service for the restaurant.
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Oshawa Councillor Breastfeeds In Meeting, Children's Aid Gets Called
When Oshawa, Ont. councillor Amy England brought her month-old daughter to a council meeting in January in order to breastfeed her, she was probably trying to do what was best for her daughter — not something that warranted a call to Children's Aid.
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Man Pleads Guilty To Peeing On Alamo, Could Get 18 Months In Prison
An El Paso man faces up to 18 months in jail after pleading guilty to urinating on the Alamo, the iconic structure seen by many as the symbol of the Texas spirit.
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Young Giraffe At The Copenhagen Zoo Was Publicly Killed And Fed To Lions
Marius, an 18-month-old giraffe at the Copenhagen Zoo, was killed and dissected in front of zoo visitors, in order to prevent the giraffes from inbreeding.
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Figure Skater's Ponytail Gets Own Twitter Account
Brown’s flowing ponytail is so popular it has spawned its own Twitter feed, @2014ponypower.
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