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I used to think there was nothing worse than a bored 4-year-old. I stand corrected. Bored teenagers are just as fretful. I was standing in the garage with my husband yesterday, having just gotten home...
Posted on 7/9/10 at 10:00 AM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Strange Places: Lake Nyos, Cameroon
People have already begun to resettle the area around Lake Nyos, a deep crater lake next to an inactive volcano in the small country of Cameroon, but they may look to the lake with cautious eyes. Over...
Posted on 12/16/09 at 12:00 AM
New Zealand driver, 105: 'I don't think I'm old'
NGATAKI, New Zealand (AP) — Bob Edwards was born before the first Model T rolled out of Henry Ford's factory in Detroit. He learned to drive in a French car that had a lever instead of a steering wheel. And he's still on the road, only now in a red four-wheel-drive Mitsubishi.
By NICK PERRY,Associated Press , June 05, 2013
Gator taken from Ohio home, video showed taunts
CINCINNATI (AP) — A 7-foot alligator found in an Ohio man's basement is malnourished, has bone disease from a lack of sun for 15 years and was being taunted by teenagers on a regular basis, authorities said Tuesday.
By AMANDA LEE MYERS,Associated Press , June 04, 2013
Now at Little League Museum: Rare Babe Ruth jersey
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — One of the centerpieces of Little League Baseball's newly-renovated museum arrived Tuesday via armored truck before being carried in through a side door by a guard in a bulletproof vest, with police officers watching nearby.
By GENARO C. ARMAS,Associated Press , June 04, 2013
Studio to comb New Mexico landfill for bad Atari games
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico city commission agreed to allow a Canadian studio to search a landfill where old, terrible Atari games are rumored to be buried.
June 04, 2013
Not guilty plea entered for 'Kai the Hitchhiker'
ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) — A man who gained Internet fame as "Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker" appeared confused when he appeared in court Monday and questioned a judge and a lawyer over how the legal process works.
June 03, 2013
A donut-croissant hybrid is all the craze in New York City
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV)-- The latest craze in New York City is the Cronut.
By WDAY Staff Reports , May 31, 2013
Rain delay made for a long night in St. Louis
(AP) - The Royals and Cardinals should have known something was up when the first pitch was delayed an hour by rain. The game moved quickly after that — right up until the top of the ninth inning, with the Royals leading and the rain back in force. Umpire crew chief Joe West had a decision to make.
By ANDREW SELIGMAN,AP Sports Writer , May 31, 2013
"French kiss" finally enters French dictionary
PARIS (AP) — For centuries, there's been no official French word for the sloppy Gallic export "to French kiss" — though that certainly hasn't stopped any citizen from doing so.
By THOMAS ADAMSON,Associated Press , May 30, 2013
Disneyland worker arrested in park's dry-ice blast
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Police arrested a Disneyland employee on suspicion of putting a so-called dry ice bomb in a theme park trash can where it exploded, authorities said Wednesday.
May 30, 2013
Ohio man, 87, skydives to aid sick great-grandson
WAYNESVILLE, Ohio (AP) — An 87-year-old World War II veteran has parachuted from a plane in an Ohio to support his ailing great-grandson.
By Associated Press , May 26, 2013
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