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2010-09-09T11:43:13Z
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- "Abracadabra, we'll turn all of you into toads!"...
Abracadabra! Romania witches win tax fight for now
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Study: Flamboyant male dancing attracts women best
By MARIA CHENG
2010-09-09T13:25:34Z
LONDON (AP) -- John Travolta was onto something. Women are most attracted to male dancers who have big, flamboyant moves similar to the actor's trademark style, British scientists say in a new study....
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2 charged in Australia after python wrestling demo
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2010-09-09T07:37:24Z
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Two men were arrested after bewildered diners at a McDonald's spotted them wrestling a 5-foot (1.5 meter) python named Boris in the restaurant parking lot, police said Thursday....
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Taiwan couples go whole 9 yards in mass wedding
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2010-09-09T07:31:37Z
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- One hundred sixty-three couples in Taiwan were married in a mass ceremony at 9:09 a.m. Thursday, the ninth day of the ninth month of the 99th year since the founding of their republic....
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Ganja yoga combines marijuana and meditation
Following on the barefoot heels of hot yoga, circus yoga and hip hop yoga, cannabis-enhanced classes offer a way to cut through inhibitions.
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Tended lawn's wedding proposal works for Mich. man
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2010-09-09T02:45:51Z
CHIPPEWA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) -- Extra water, some fertilizer and a lot of patience was all one Michigan lawn service owner needed to convince his lady to say "I do."...
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Farmer's 24 hour milk filling station a hit
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German dairy farmer has come up with a novel way to drum up new business -- he opened a "milk filling station."
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Mystery eye problem at dairy show caused by cow urine
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The cause of a mystery eye ailment that struck about 50 visitors to a dairy pavilion at an agricultural show in Australia has been traced -- to cow urine.
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Circus forced to stop live fish regurgitation act
SYDNEY (Reuters) - A Russian circus has been forced to cancel an act in which a woman swallows a live fish and regurgitates it after Australian officials deemed it cruel.
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Why Alcohol Is Good for You
It’s one of those medical anomalies that nobody can really explain: Longitudinal studies have consistently shown that people who don’t consume any alcohol at all tend to die before people who do.
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The Man of the Mist
It's provided millions of tourists with a spectacular view of Niagara Falls...but who's driving the boat?
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Chinese Way of Life During the Early 1900s
Ever wonder what life was like in China during the early 1900s? This link will show some incredible images of China during the 1900s. Enjoy!
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Gamer suspended over name of W.Va. town: Fort Gay
By VICKI SMITH
2010-09-08T11:15:26Z
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. and Xbox Live are apologizing to a West Virginia town and a 26-year-old gamer accused of violating the online gaming service's code of conduct by declaring he's from Fort Gay....
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Parole Board shoots down Mark Chapman
The sixth time wasn't the charm for the man who killed John Lennon
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Britney Spears in Manga Costume
American superstar Britney Spears has been featured on the cover of a UK based POP magazine with a Japanese manga inspired theme. The photos of Britney wearing a blue dress and red backpack is based on the provocative manga series called “My Wife Is A Grade Schooler.”
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A class to die for: Zombies 101 at U. Baltimore
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2010-09-07T14:59:29Z
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Call it Zombies 101....
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A hoax? Joaquin Phoenix film gets viewers guessing
VENICE (Reuters) - Whether a hoax or not, a new documentary about Joaquin Phoenix and his transition from acclaimed, brooding actor to bearded, shambolic hip-hop wannabe has captivated viewers at the Venice film festival.
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Bobcat climbing power pole starts 5-acre fire
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2010-09-07T19:16:39Z
PIRU, Calif. (AP) -- A bobcat climbing a power pole got electrocuted and sparked a five-acre brush fire in California's Ventura County. County fire Capt. Dan Preston told the Ventura County Star that the bobcat was apparently chasing an owl or another bird when it touched the power lines, caught fire and fell to the ground in a rural area near Piru....
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Ky. farmer claims some corn popped on the stalk
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2010-09-07T20:09:14Z
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (AP) -- A Hardin County farmer said that some ears among his feed corn rows popped on the stalk in a phenomenon that agricultural experts believe is associated with irregular rainfall and high heat....
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