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Woman with pants down on subway bites officer Posted: 2 months ago by suebe
Only in NY, kids, only in NY.
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Bare-istas attract business to Washington coffee house Posted: 2 months ago by bigirishdude
Coffee and a show? You have to do something to attract customers to your coffee house when you live near Seattle and all things Starbuck's. But this, I think, goes beyond drawing designs in coffee with steamed milk.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 61 [+].
Standing Face to Face with Her Thief Posted: 2 months ago by cb__
Salesclerk Michelle McCambridge was the victim of identity theft. Shortly after she became aware of the situation, the woman who had claimed to be her was at her cash register.
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The longest fish in the world Posted: 2 months ago by lynxears
An oarfish can easily be mistaken for a sea serpent, but they are really the longest bony fish in the sea, growing to fifty feet or more in length. The longest oarfish alive according to the Guinness Book of World Records is 36 feet in length.
*that fish really creeps me out*
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Frenchman arrested for driving drunk to police station Posted: 2 months ago by topofall
A Frenchman was arrested for drunk driving after taking his car to a police station to distribute Alcoholics Anonymous pamphlets.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 74 [+].
Man Fatally Shoots Self While Teaching Girlfriend Lesson on Gun Safety Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
Given the name or the victim and the stupidity of the following incident, you'd almost think this story was made up.
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Dead salmon 'responds' to portraits of people Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
The latest weapon in the battle over the legitimacy of some functional brain scanning studies is a dead fish.
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Undercover drug investigators play Wii during raid Posted: 2 months ago by nateebiinature
As investigators searched the home for drugs, some drug task force members found other ways to occupy their time. Within 20 minutes of entering Difalco's house, some of the investigators found a Wii video bowling game and began bowling frame after frame.
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Highway Lanes Are RACISSSSSTT! Posted: 2 months ago by 2manyusernames
Racism, as I said before is the new "McCarthyism". The latest and perhaps biggest insane use of the race card? High occupancy lanes for cars with 3 or more people in it are racist and discriminatory.
Sadly, this is not an Onion parody.
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Five jailed for lucky licence plate fight Posted: 2 months ago by topofall
...fighting over a "lucky licence plate" containing the number eight.
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Rusty Old Car Turns Out to be eBay Gold Posted: 2 months ago by Bingo
The rusty 1963 Pontiac LeMans Tempest was obtained after the owner died. The new owner decided to sell the car on eBay and bidding started out at $500. Sounds simple like a typical eBay auction, right? However, the bidding ended at the price of $226,521!
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Armed and legless manhunt Posted: 2 months ago by meggysue
Queensland AU police chased a double amputee for eight hours... on foot.
No joke.
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Cousin mistook partner for squirrel in hunting accident Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
Schraufnagel said that in every hunting accident he’s investigated, one of the four rules of hunting has been broken. In this case, the rule was “know your target”
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Oops! St. Louis Coffee Spill Costs Campus $200,000 Posted: 2 months ago by suebe
St. Louis Community College must foot the bill after a coffee maker rigged to a faucet and left on in a photo lab led to a ruptured water line in July. About 10,000 gallons of water spilled down four floors, damaging ceilings, walls, computers and files.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 215 [+].
Police use Taser, Handcuffs on Wayward Emu Posted: 2 months ago by suebe
Officers had to use a stun gun and handcuffs to capture an emu running loose on Interstate 20 in central Mississippi
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 203 [+].
Woman dies after surgical mishap Posted: 2 months ago by meggysue
She caught fire on the operating table, "a rare but vexing problem".
Just what we need: one more thing to worry about before going under the knife.
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Attack of the 50ft party balloon... Artist creates giant sculptures that look like terrifying creatures from the ocean depths Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
With their alien-like appearance and giant size these balloon sculptures might be a bit scary for a children's party.
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FLESH-eating killer sheep have been found living on a remote moor. Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
Until now sheep were thought to eat only grass.
But bird expert Dr Niall Burton watched in horror as one bloodthirsty woolly fiend pounced on a baby grouse and munched it.
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Former police chief posed as woman to solicit nude photos from boys Posted: 2 months ago by proverb
Michael Meissner used a bogus MySpace page, then asked for nude photos of teen boys.
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Man attacks roommates with sword after finding soda can in his room Posted: 2 months ago by kakana
A man who was apparently was upset after finding a soda can in his room allegedly used a sword to cut two of his roommates.
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Outbreak! Strange tales of mass hysteria Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
HOPES AND FEARS
The authors have sifted through a vast range of material, and believe the spectrum of extraordinary social behaviour encompasses everything from faddish children to the mindless mob – from the ‘harmless’ hula-hoop mania of 1958 (in which 30 million were sold in the USA alone within four months) to the flash-mobs of the French Revolution
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UFO sightings over Britain more than triple this year Posted: 2 months ago by proverb
They are watching...
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Real-Life Weekend at Bernie's Posted: 2 months ago by proverb
Brunswick County teen charged after driving dead friend around for hours.
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ASDA workers film former colleague licking a raw chicken... before putting it back on display at flagship store Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
He is seen:
* Urinating in a toilet bin
* Slashing furniture and colleague's coats in the staffroom
* Setting off a fire extinguisher
* Filming firefighters responding to a false alarm
* Playing cricket and football with stock
* Poking his fingers in, stamping on and licking an uncooked chicken *Smashing boxes of eggs in the stockroom
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 273 [+].
Identical lottery draw was coincidence Posted: 2 months ago by proverb
The draw of the same six winning numbers twice in a row in Bulgaria's national lottery was a freak coincidence, officials said Thursday.
What are the odds? Apparently 1 in 4,000,000.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 273 [+].
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