Saturday, May 18, 2013

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Freezing weather wipes out German flea circus   

Frost bites: Cold weather kills 300 acrobatic insects at German flea circus

Swimmer's belly button ring gets caught on drain   

Firefighters free Colorado woman whose belly button ring got stuck on drain cover of shallow pool

Dog quickly takes in, nurses stray kitten in Minnesota   

Minnesota woman shocked when her dog takes in kitten, starts producing milk and nursing the stray

O'Hare International Airport looking for a few good goats   

The airport is seeking goats to keep the grass trimmed, and a goat herder would be nice too.

Vandal with spelling problem hits Pennsylvania car   

Police: Vandal with a spelling problem hits central Pennsylvania woman's car with paint over weekend

Word misspelled on Maryland high school's diplomas   

Maryland high school's diplomas will be reprinted because of a misspelled word

Priest apologizes for unholy language on Facebook   

British priest apologizes for swearing on Facebook, his bishop says it won't happen again

Puppy on runway delays flights at New York City airport   

Puppy escapes crate, scampers around LaGuardia Airport runway, delaying flights before caught

Ohio shop's classical music seems to cut loitering   

Ohio convenience store turns up classical music, workers and employees say loitering goes down

Alligator finds its way into Fla. woman's bathroom   

A 7-foot alligator finds its way into the bathroom of a Tampa, Florida-area home

Maine man uses toilets to pooh-pooh town decision   

Maine man uses toilet display to pooh-pooh town's decision to close school

Pa. bank robber presents 2 forms of ID   

A central Pennsylvania man handed over 2 forms of ID to open account, then robbed bank.

Dispute over Thin Mints gets physical   

Sheriff: Argument turns physical after Fla. woman accuses roommate of stealing her thin mints

Doctors remove knife from man's head after 4 years   

Doctors remove knife from Chinese man's skull _ 4 years after he was stabbed in robbery

NY health officials launch condom finder phone app   

Health officials launch mobile phone app to help New Yorkers find free condoms

'Twilight' fan lied about bite marks   

Authorities: Teen 'Twilight' fan lied about jogger attack to hide role-playing vampire bites.

Germany's cross-eyed opossum to pick Oscar winners   

Don't ask how: Heidi, Germany's beloved cross-eyed opossum, will try to pick Oscar winners

Ex-mayor's name 'too funny' for Indiana center   

No joke: Pronunciation issue could scuttle efforts to name Ind. government center for ex-mayor.

Chihuahua survives owl attack in suburban Chicago   

Chihuahua survives owl attack in suburban Chicago after owner holds onto leash.

Notorious Russian prison to get tanning beds   

Tanning beds to be installed at Moscow's notorious Butyrskaya prison.

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