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NYC sewage plant to offer Valentine's Day tours	(Fri, 10 Feb 2012)
Superintendent of the sewage plant says it'll be a unique date, and one that someone special will never forget.
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Roman Army ran on camel power	(Thu, 09 Feb 2012)
The Western Roman Empire appears to widely relied on camels, report European archaeologists
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Vermont inmates slip pig into police car decal	(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
Prison inmates who make decals for Vermont police slipped a pig into the seal, which ended up on perhaps 30 patrol cars.
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Ohio woman having stroke helped despite dialing wrong number	(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
A woman who called the wrong number when she suffered a stroke still found help a couple of time zones away.
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Phil, rivals differ on Groundhog Day	(Thu, 02 Feb 2012)
We all know Punxsutawney Phil, but there are multiple weather-predicting groundhogs around the USA with differing forecasts.
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Wealthy Florida man adopts adult girlfriend	(Thu, 02 Feb 2012)
A wealthy Florida man has adopted his longtime adult girlfriend in a move critics say is aimed at shielding assets.
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Massage reduces inflammation in muscles	(Wed, 01 Feb 2012)
A genetic study confirms kneading muscles reduces inflammation and spurs cell's energy-production.
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Toothless Pa. woman robs bank for denture money	(Wed, 01 Feb 2012)
A woman who appeared to not have any teeth in surveillance photos from a bank robbery told police she needed the money for dentures.
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Car chase ends with SUV atop a man in his bed	(Tue, 31 Jan 2012)
An SUV being chased by police plowed into a home in New Haven, Conn., landing on top of a man sleeping in his bed.
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Fetal twin removed from boy's stomach	(Mon, 30 Jan 2012)
Doctors in Peru planned today to remove the remains of a partially formed twin fetus from the stomach of a 3-year-old boy.
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UAE teen sentenced for kissing 2 girls	(Mon, 30 Jan 2012)
A teenage boy in the United Arab Emirates has been sentenced to up to three years in detention for kissing two 13-year-old girls.
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Report: Body in storage unit for 17 years	(Sun, 29 Jan 2012)
A woman's body found in a Clearwater, Fla., storage unit may have been stored there 17 years ago.
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N.J. petting zoo camel predicts Giants will win Super Bowl	(Thu, 26 Jan 2012)
Princess, a Bactrian camel and star of New Jersey's Popcorn Park Zoo, has correctly picked the winner of five of the last six Super Bowls.
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Artist plans to bury Boeing 727 jetliner in Calif. desert	(Thu, 26 Jan 2012)
A Swiss artist plans to bury a Boeing 727 jetliner in California's Mojave Desert and build a tunnel to give visitors a chance to see it.
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Embarrassing 'SHCOOL' sign corrected in NYC	(Wed, 25 Jan 2012)
An embarrassing misspelling of "school" is gone from the street outside a New York City school building.
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