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Boy playing trains wreaks havoc
The Scotsman | Submitted by: anonymous
"A Polish schoolboy who turned a city's tram network into a giant toy by manoeuvring rolling stock using a TV-style remote control has been arrested after he caused chaos on the public transport system."
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Pocket Man Nabbed
Aftenposten | Submitted by: PluckyPubes
Police catch creepy Pocket Man: "The suspect is known for cutting holes in his trouser pocket and then asking young boys to help him get something out of his pocket."
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Drunkest Driver Ever
The Smoking Gun | Submitted by: nicemarmot
"In what may be the most extreme drunk driving case ever, an Oregon woman was arrested last month with a .72 blood alcohol level -- nine times the state's legal limit."
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Young Love
Springfield News-Sun | Submitted by: Morbid Librarian
"This is very, very unusual," he said. "To my knowledge, this is the only case of this type that we've had in the last year or so."
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Bonked
Rocky Mountain News | Submitted by: hippityhopp
"A Garfield County man contends sheriff's deputies barged into his home and forcibly took his 11-year-old boy to a hospital after he refused to allow paramedics to examine a bump on the boy's head."
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FBI can't pay its bills
Reuters | Submitted by: Ron Paul For Pres. Fuck The New World Order
"A telephone company cut off an FBI international wiretap after the agency failed to pay its bill on time, according to a U.S. government audit released on Thursday."
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Chew gum, lose weight
BBC | Submitted by: Bullshit Fluffy
"It is well documented in medical literature, with studies going back more than 20 years, that excessive consumption of polyols, such as sorbitol, can have a laxative effect in some individuals."
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NOM NOM NOM
Independent Online | Submitted by: stroomf
"Fourteen-year-old Musa Nsukwini screamed in fear as he tried to fight off a 6m-long crocodile. The teenager managed to pull himself free for a few seconds, desperately calling for help, but the reptile snatched him again and disappeared into the deep waters of Sibhicayi River in northern Zululand."
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Stones Toppled
New York Times | Submitted by: PatsyStoneCheers
"The first of the two acts of desecration, which captured worldwide attention, occurred on the evening of Jan. 1, when three of the four New Brunswick teenagers went to the Poile Zedek Cemetery on Joyce Kilmer Avenue and knocked over 17 gravestones, the police said. Then, three nights later, they returned with a fourth youth and toppled more than three-quarters of the cemetery’s tombstones, some of which date back to the 1920s, and broke many of them."
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Slick Bank Robbery
WRC-TV 4 Washington | Submitted by: anonymous
"Police said a man impersonating an armored car guard walked out of a Wachovia bank branch on Pennsylvania Avenue Thursday after officials let him sign for a locked bag of cash. About $350,000 was taken..."
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