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| Researcher: Bigfoot 'discovery' just a rubber gorilla suit |
(Tue, 19 Aug 2008)
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| Turns out Bigfoot was just a rubber suit.
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| Lawsuit: Man got 9-foot tapeworm from restaurant |
(Tue, 19 Aug 2008)
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| A man who contends he got a 9-foot tapeworm after eating undercooked fish has sued a Chicago restaurant.
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| Armed 85-year-old woman forces intruder to call cops |
(Tue, 19 Aug 2008)
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| An 85-year-old woman boldly went for her gun and busted a would-be burglar inside her home, then forced him to call police while ...
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| 2-headed turtle stolen from NYC animal shelter |
(Mon, 18 Aug 2008)
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| An animal shelter's mascot a rare two-headed turtle was the star of a newspaper article on Monday, but it was stolen from ...
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| Model helicopter kills child in Brazil |
(Mon, 18 Aug 2008)
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| Brazilian police say a remote-controlled model helicopter killed a 6-year-old boy after it hit him in the head during a demonstration.
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| 65-year-old matador makes comeback in Spain |
(Sun, 17 Aug 2008)
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| Spain's only British bullfighter strutted out of retirement and back into the ring Sunday, winning two trophies the ears of ...
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| Seattle relieved to lose its high-tech toilets |
(Fri, 15 Aug 2008)
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| City officials have finally gotten rid of five high-tech self-cleaning toilets that cost Seattle $5 million but sold online ...
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| Georgia men claim hairy, frozen corpse is Bigfoot |
(Fri, 15 Aug 2008)
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| A hairy corpse crammed in a Georgia freezer is Bigfoot, say two men who have been tracking the legendary creature, when they ...
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| Calif. mom gives birth on front lawn by herself |
(Thu, 14 Aug 2008)
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| Alone and in labor, Jessica Higgins found the first place she could to give birth her front lawn.
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| Groom charged with being too near bride at wedding |
(Mon, 11 Aug 2008)
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| A New York state man has been arrested for getting too close to his bride on their wedding day.
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| Md. woman sues state for right to massage horses |
(Mon, 11 Aug 2008)
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| Mercedes Clemens is certified to massage humans, but she claims the state of Maryland is keeping her from her first love: Massaging ...
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| Spilled cash starts free-for-all on U.S. freeway |
(Sun, 10 Aug 2008)
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| Police near Los Angeles say motorists stopped in speeding traffic to gather up bills Sunday after a man on a Harley-Davidson ...
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| Forklift helps 700-lb. man in Mexico go out |
(Sun, 10 Aug 2008)
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| A 700-pound man once considered the world's most obese person left his home with the aid of a forklift and a platform truck.
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| Babies born 8/8/08 at 8:08; 8 pounds, 8 ounces |
(Fri, 08 Aug 2008)
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| Meet Hailey Jo Hauer and Xander Jace Riniker, both born at 8:08 a.m. on 8/8/08, weighing 8 pounds, 8 ounces, in neighboring states.
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| Bone from apostle stolen from church |
(Fri, 08 Aug 2008)
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| The pastor of a Greek Orthodox church in Lowell says a silver box containing a 2,000-year-old bone from one of the apostles has ...
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