LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Police in Nebraska are looking a man who stole cigarettes while disguising himself with a beer carton on his head.
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Knife-wielding gorilla shocks zoo visitors
Onlookers at the Calgary Zoo were shocked Tuesday when a Western Lowland gorilla picked up a knife and pointed it at a fellow gorilla, then placed it on a chair for the keepers to remove.
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Umpire ejects entire crowd during baseball game
WEST BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) -- An umpire has emptied the stands at a high school baseball game, ejecting the entire crowd of more than 100 fans for being unruly.
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Parasitic flies turn fire ants into zombies
The strange part is that researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M's AgriLife Extension Service say making "zombies" out of fire ants is a good thing.
Read more »AT KISS BURGER... WE WANT TO PUT OUR MEAT INSIDE YOU!
For nearly three decades fans from all over the globe have been trying to get KISS meat in their hands and into their mouths -- Well now is your chance!
Read more »Chinese mistress contest takes tragic turn
BEIJING, China (CNN) -- A married Chinese businessman who could no longer afford five mistresses held a competition to decide which one to keep.
But the contest took a fatal turn when one of the women, eliminated for her looks, drove the man and the four other competitors off a cliff, Chinese media reported.
Read more »Michigan Man Building Saucer Aircraft
NASA, Energy Department Suppressing Plans
Alfie Carrington has got a bag full, and a brain full, of big ideas -- specifically a saucer aircraft he said is the next big thing in transportation.
"It will cruise at 700 mph. I won't go to mach speed because it's too controversial," Carrington told WDIV-TV in Detroit.
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Burger King’s new Flame body spray offers an eau de meat for men
The way to a man's heart may be through his stomach, but the way to a woman's heart — according to Burger King — may be through a new meat-scented body spray.
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Cheese. Is there anything it CAN'T do?
Pizza man’s cheesy weapon foils stickup
(AP) MIRAMAR, Fla. - Police say a pizza delivery man fought back with the one weapon he had handy when a gun was pulled on him in a stickup: A large, hot pepperoni pizza.
'Hail cannon' has neighbors ready to explode
After a series of hailstorms devastated the orchard's apple crop in 2007, the owner resorted this summer to using a hail cannon, a noisemaking machine whose sound waves supposedly disrupt the formation of hailstones.
Read more »All of Britain mourning the loss of world's largest carp
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Firefighters Cause Blaze At Own Fire Station
Oahu firefighters have been issued a reminder to be sure to turn off cooking equipment when responding to emergencies. The advice comes in the wake of a May 22 blaze at the Waipahu fire station that caused about $25,000 damage.
Read more »Tenn. couple accused of assault using Cheetos
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Authorities said a couple got into a fight using Cheetos. The Bedford County Sheriff's Department said a 40-year-old man and 44-year-old woman became involved in a 'verbal altercation.' Somehow, the orange puffy snacks were used in the assault....
Read more »Superdawg vs. Superdog
It's dawg vs. dog in a wiener war in U.S. District Court in Chicago.
Read more »Man Caught Driving Drunk On Highway...In A Golfcart
RICHFIELD, Wis. — A South Milwaukee man was accused of driving drunk after trying to use a golf cart to drive home nearly 40 miles away from the golf course where he had been drinking beer.
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Crabcore? I guess I'm getting old.
Unlike almost all other genres and sub-genres of music, crabcore is defined not by aural motifs, tones, lyrical content, or specific instrument ensembles; but rather by physical gesticulations and contortions of the arms and legs of individual band members during live performances of their music. Sometimes, the moves are synchronized between two or more band members.
Read more »UFO caught on video
Denna Smith and her family video saw what they believe was a UFO in the sky over a Virginia theme park.
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Student charged with keeping teachers from grading
CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- A high school computer whiz didn't get a high grade for a recent feat: designing software to shut teachers out of their grading system.
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