Comic artist Stephen Perry, 56, was one of three people reported missing from Zephyrhills, Florida. His arm and bloddied van had been abandoned in the parking lot of the Quality Inn motel in Zephyrhills.
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Drunken, naked stranger in couple’s hot tub
A recent visit from a real-life Goldilocks left a Naperville couple wondering, who's been soaking in our hot tub?
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Drunken, fat parrot lured back to his cage with wine
Mischievous Reggie escaped through a window and was only tempted back when owner Hubbell Walker left out his favourite tipples — red wine and Pringles crisps.
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49% - Mystical Experiences
49% of Americans claim to have had a "moment of sudden religious insight or awakening." The other 51% understand that it's called "alcohol".
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Police: Cheeseburger found in SC woman's gas tank
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2010-07-29T22:20:53Z
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) -- A South Carolina woman found out fast food won't make your car go fast. The Herald of Rock Hill reported Thursday a 30-year-old woman made a complaint to police after she took her car to a Rock Hill mechanic last week because it would suddenly stop running....
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D.C. Sniper Tells Shatner Others Backed Out Of Spree
In an interview with actor William Shatner on a cable TV special, Lee Boyd Malvo said two men planned to join him and John Allen Muhammad in their 2002 shooting spree. He said Muhammad killed one of the men when he reneged.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Vicar conducted 360 sham marriages
LONDON (Reuters) - A vicar was found guilty on Thursday of conducting hundreds of sham marriages between African nationals and cash-strapped eastern Europeans to allow illegal immigrants to gain residency in Britain.
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Jordanian police nab lettuce lady during protest
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2010-07-25T16:25:57Z
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) -- An animal rights activist has caused a stir in Jordan's capital by covering herself in lettuce in a quirky attempt to persuade Middle Eastern meat lovers to go vegetarian....
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Grand Theft Auto: idiot version
This is one of those times you just can't wait to see the cops' dashboard cam video
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Professor returns from vacation, gets 'foiled'
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2010-07-23T21:55:38Z
ST. PETER, Minn. (AP) -- A science professor at Gustavus Adolphus College left for a week's vacation this summer and returned to a shiny office. Very shiny. Professor Scott Bur's students had covered his office in aluminum foil. Computer screen, chairs, the ceiling, the floor - all covered in foil. Books and pens were individually wrapped, so was the phone, a ball cap, a bottle and the coffee maker....
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Groom challenges bride to cake eating contest
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2010-07-19T19:23:08Z
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Let them eat cake. The wedding cake eating contest may have been a bit unconventional, but what else would guests expect when the groom is one of the world's top competitive eaters....
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Yard Sale Find: $5 LeBron Pendant Pays Off
Most basketball fans in Ohio are tossing out their LeBron James gear these days, but one Akron woman has a treasure that won't be turning into trash. Four years ago, Vaneisha Robinson bought a pendant in the shape of LeBron's jersey for $5. It was encrusted with gems she assumed were fake. Turns out, the pendant is worth $10,000.
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Police say Pa. woman beat man with frying pan
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2010-07-12T20:53:36Z
PHILIPSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Police said a woman faces charges after she hit a man in the head with a large frying pan. Police said the woman, 50-year-old Kimberly Denocheck, hit a 48-year-old man in the head with the pan around 7:25 p.m. Saturday at an apartment in Philipsburg, near State College. Police said the man, whose name wasn't released, suffered an abrasion on his head....
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Suburban NY police make fishy discovery
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2010-07-10T20:31:53Z
NANUET, N.Y. (AP) -- Suburban New York police knew there was something fishy with a suspicious suitcase, and they were right. When Rockland County bomb squad officers investigating a red suitcase found in Veterans Park in Nanuet took X-rays of the package, they saw three cylinders inside and something that looked like tools and wires. So they cleared the area and blew it up....
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Man in buff startles drivers on California freeway
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2010-07-09T19:22:51Z
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Southern California commuters can now say they've seen it all, including a naked man in the middle of Interstate 405. California Highway Patrol Officer Monica Posada said the first call came at the height of rush-hour Thursday - a man with no clothes was in the center divide of the freeway. Then came a rush of calls reporting the man in the buff....
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Police: Fla. man drives SUV into house after spat
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2010-07-08T19:28:03Z
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) -- A South Florida man reportedly drove his sport utility vehicle through the front of his house after arguing with his wife. Police said officers responded to the home Sunday night to find the home's front door, window and wall in pieces. The man's wife told police that he had become angry at a Fourth of July party earlier, and the two continued to argue on the drive home. The wife and four of their children, who had also been in the SUV, got out of the vehicle an...
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Cops: Man holds his mom hostage for not ironing
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2010-07-07T21:57:00Z
VILLA RICA, Ga. (AP) -- Authorities have charged a 29-year-old man with aggravated assault and false imprisonment after they allege he held his mother hostage for failing to iron his clothes. Carroll County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Marc Griffith said the man remained in jail Wednesday without bond. The unidentified woman was not harmed in the June 30 incident....
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The Liberty Bell's Little Secrets
A fun fact for the Fourth of July: Our venerated Liberty Bell is actually a replica of the original. On this 4th of July weekend, Gary Nash, author of The Liberty Bell, joins host Scott Simon to tell us all we need to know about this symbol of American independence.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Shakespeare Is Moosic To A Cow's Ear
Researchers claim music helps cows produce more milk. Performers in England decided to see if Shakespeare would work too. They performed The Merry Wives of Windsor at a local farm. Workers say the comedy upped the yield.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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