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11 Firsts In Internet History Posted: 3 months ago by Bingo
Have you ever wondered what the first item sold on eBay was? Or who ran the first banner ad on the internet? Or what the first spam massage tried to sell?
<<--was the first image on the internet in 1992. It was uploaded by programmer Silvano de Gennaro in Geneva at the request of World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee.
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Man Says Police Forcibly Collected Urine Sample Posted: 3 months ago by cb__
Jamie Lockard's attorney said his client was shackled to a gurney at the hospital and had a catheter inserted against his will.
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Fire chief shot by cop in Ark. court over tickets Posted: 3 months ago by Bornbad
Speed traps and gunfire headline a wild story that won't help those that hate Arkansas jokes. Fire Chief Don Payne was shot by police officers after he complained to a judge about his second 'speed trap' ticket from the local police.
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Plastic Pink Flamingos Voted As Official City Bird Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
Madison, Wisconsin has name the lawn ornament as its official bird.. Blushing city folks are learning that the birds are made in Illinois.
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Arctic researcher flees after wolves gorge on bacon Posted: 3 months ago by kakana
A University of Alberta researcher was surrounded by wolves, had to cancel her research season and be evacuated from the high Arctic earlier this summer after a pilot with an ecotourism agency left cardboard boxes of bacon and sausage on the tundra near their camp.
*It's always bacon's fault
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Deep Fried Butter!? Posted: 3 months ago by Bingo
The same genius who invented deep fried cookie dough, deep fried coke and other innovative fair foods is at it again. This time, Abel Gonzales Jr., is bringing you the ultimate in artery clogging death foods -deep fried butter.
Tasters seemed to like it, claiming it tastes like a hot roll with butter.
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Britain's most famous UFO sighting was a pile of blazing dung! Posted: 3 months ago by kakana
US Air Force personnel claimed a UFO had landed in Rendlesham Forest, near Woodbridge, Suffolk, and the lurid descriptions given by them fuelled decades of fevered speculation, books, and bizarre theories.
In fact, the area was even proclaimed to be a portal for aliens visiting Earth.
*I want to believe.
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Man's Finger Bitten Off in Scuffle at Health Care Rally Posted: 3 months ago by nateebiinature
A 65-year-old man had his finger bitten off Wednesday evening at a health care rally in Thousand Oaks,
<< Not the actual finger biting
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Chicks ground up alive, caught on video(careful@work) Posted: 3 months ago by Bornbad
The egg industry is known as one of the cruelest and inhumane on the planet. But an undercover video, filmed and publicized by the Chicago-based animal rights group Mercy for Animals shines the spotlight on an industry practice that is beyond horrific.
*with video*
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"People violate traffic laws in the city all the time." - Said A NYC Police Officer Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
This is after a cyclist was punched in the face by a motorist who was blocking the bike lane. The cops discouraged the cyclist from pressing charges.
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Man accused of climbing into pit toilet – again Posted: 3 months ago by kakana
Moody admitted that he had gone into outhouse pits more than twice, Fors wrote. Moody said he never took photographs or videotaped people using the toilets, and he told Fors that he had not received counseling for what Fors called "the outhouse problem," according to the affidavit.
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Twelve stunning rooftop gardens Posted: 3 months ago by shuallyo
Plants and flowers are the lifeblood of the Earth, providing oxygen for animals and humans alike. However, not everyone is fortunate enough to have a space to plant a garden. New Yorkers and other city dwellers haven’t let that stop them. These are some of the world’s most beautiful rooftop gardens, ranging in various size, shape, color and lifeforms.
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Cops give dog ticket for illegal parking Posted: 3 months ago by hogstr
Australian traffic inspectors issued a ticket for illegal parking yesterday to a dog tied to a fence.
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California Wildfires Sent By God Because He Hates Gays Posted: 3 months ago by 2manyusernames
At least that is the claim being made.
"God is giving us ample warning to not test him too much, and hopefully this fire will teach everyone a lesson."
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Man preserves his severed leg in formaldehyde for 20 years Posted: 3 months ago by kakana
Song said: "When the doctor told me my leg had to be amputated, I cried a lot. Later I pleaded with him to let me keep the severed leg. "As people in my home town don't seem to care about driving after drinking, I thought I'd take it back home with me to educate them."
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Magician Makes Carton of Cigarettes Disappear by Eating Them - Lit Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
Richie Magic decided that the best way for him to quit smoking was to chew 200 lit cigarettes.
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Dachshunds dash in Wiener Nationals Posted: 3 months ago by kakana
The county's fastest wiener dogs waddled down a race track in Mission Valley Saturday morning trying to earn treats and beat the heat. More than 350 dachshunds dashed for 53 feet at a time, then sought shelter under umbrellas and shade tarps.
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Creepy & Mysterious Deaths In The Russian Mountains Posted: 3 months ago by 2manyusernames
The Dyatlov Pass incident refers to an event that resulted in the deaths of nine hikers. For some unknown reason they cut their way out of their tent, ran out into the -25c weather barefoot and with little clothing. Their bodies were found with extensive damage, orange skin, and gray hair.
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The world’s strangest conventions Posted: 3 months ago by kakana
Imagine a hotel where, in a single weekend, Brad and Angelina, Jennifer Aniston, John Mayer, and Jessica Simpson all stay under the same roof—without a single catfight or a single tabloid reporter there to document the drama. Sound impossible?
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Housewife tells court she's been off sausages after seeing naked neighbour! Posted: 3 months ago by kakana
A housewife, who took legal action against her neighbour after she saw him doing chores outside naked, told a court that she has been put off by sausages for life since then.
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First Date Goes From Bad To Worse Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
Police say a first date went from bad to worse when a man skipped out on the restaurant bill, then stole his date's car.
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U.S./Mexico border fence finally coming to good use Posted: 3 months ago by kakana
Police in the Mexican border city of Tijuana say they have arrested six men for stealing pieces of the U.S. border fence to sell as scrap metal.
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'Bottom-flashing' hospital gowns axed after patients complain Posted: 3 months ago by topofall
See! The NHS is good, no more bare bum shows in hospital!
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2 Men Arrested in Belt Buckle vs Spatula Fight Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
Two Connecticut men are facing assault charges after allegedly battling with a belt buckle and a spatula in a state park.
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The girl with two vaginas Posted: 3 months ago by nateebiinature
Suffering periods that lasted up to 21 days and finding sex difficult, Lauren Williams knew that something was wrong.
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