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Daily Archives: 28 February 28, 2008
The best thing about Abilene?
The best thing about Abilene, Texas, is that it’s the birthplace of Jessica Simpson, but Abilene Christian University may give the future Mrs. Romo a run for her money after the school announced a plan to distribute iPhones and iPod … Continue reading
I find this noble
LONDON, England (CNN) — The UK’s Prince Harry is in Afghanistan and has seen combat, the UK Ministry of Defense confirmed Thursday. He was deployed 10 weeks ago and his fellow soldiers were sworn to secrecy. The prince’s status is … Continue reading
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Blind Irishman sees with the aid of son’s tooth in his eye
DUBLIN (AFP) – An Irishman blinded by an explosion two years ago has had his sight restored after doctors inserted his son’s tooth in his eye, he said on Wednesday. Bob McNichol, 57, from County Mayo in the west of … Continue reading
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Newborn survives fall through train toilet
AHMADABAD, India (AP) — A newborn baby girl fell through the toilet in a moving train and onto the tracks moments after her mother prematurely gave birth, surviving nearly two hours before being found, relatives said Thursday. Full Article
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First rule of robbing – know your victims
Two masked and machete-wielding men who barged into a club in Sydney, Australia, couldn’t have picked a worse night for their robbery — a monthly meeting of bikers. About 50 burly bikers fought back with tables and chairs — pretty … Continue reading
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Google Gives San Francisco Homeless Free Voicemail
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Google has made an announcement that could help hundreds of homeless people in San Francisco get back on their feet. Every single homeless person in the city will be given a life-long phone number and voicemail, … Continue reading
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Disturbing New Photos From Abu Ghraib
Monterey, California — Psychologist Philip Zimbardo has seen good people turn evil, and he thinks he knows why. Zimbardo will speak Thursday afternoon at the TED conference, where he plans to illustrate his points by showing a three-minute video, obtained … Continue reading
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Saudi men arrested for ‘flirting’
Prosecutors in Saudi Arabia have begun investigating 57 young men who were arrested on Thursday for flirting with girls at shopping centres in Mecca. The men are accused of wearing indecent clothes, playing loud music and dancing in order to … Continue reading
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The Moment of Truth is just like watching Springer
The NY Post interviewed Lauren Cleri and here are some interesting facts: Her husband already knew she was cheating. Before the show, Lauren and Frank discussed everything. She was hoping for fame and fortune (which I guess explains her modeling … Continue reading
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Mock gunman terrifies students
An armed man who burst into a classroom at Elizabeth City State University was role-playing in an emergency response drill, but neither the students nor assistant professor Jingbin Wang knew that. “I was prepared to die at that moment,” Wang … Continue reading
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This is on my wishlist
Custom & Residential Bowling Alleys These are full length regulation bowling lanes, not a scaled-down toy version. Genuine AMF & Brunswick equipment, available in single lanes or in pairs. Installed at your location to the USBC standards. Minimum Area Requirements … Continue reading
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Anyone remember Zubaz pants?
They are still around. http://www.zubaz.com/
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Blast any MP3 through your car’s horn
It’s Horntones – the car horn that plays MP3s!256 megabytes of MP3s, in fact, with a USB slot to install new ones. You can assign up to 10 triggers to play whatever tone you like whenever you like, even group … Continue reading
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Interesting School Story
One of my teacher friends posted this in her blog and it made me laugh: A student of mine brought a knife to school yesterday. A steak knife, but a knife nonetheless. He said he didn’t know how it got … Continue reading
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Paris exhibit a children’s guide to sex
PARIS — On a recent weekday, Clemence Dubreuil had no school because her teachers were on strike, so the 9-year-old begged her mother to take her to a museum to see a new exhibit about sex. If that all sounds … Continue reading
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