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Miracle (zombie) cat claws its way out of own grave The cat came back ... from the dead.
Canoe.ca | 14 hours, 28 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Toronto man strips off clothes on bus heading to casino A 27-year-old Toronto man was taken into custody after he stripped his clothes off while on a casino-bound bus Tuesday afternoon.
Canoe.ca | 16 hours, 37 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Lance Armstrong, Barry Bonds, A-Rod Spring To Patriots Defense Over Deflated Footballs NEW YORK—Calling the recent scandal nothing more than a witch hunt, famed athletes Lance Armstrong, Barry Bonds, and Alex Rodriguez issued a joint statement Tuesday vehemently defending the New England Patriots against accusations that the team chea
The Onion | 16 hours, 41 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

American Voices: Report: NFL Investigating Patriots Locker Room Attendant For Deflategate The NFL is reportedly zeroing in on a New England Patriots locker room attendant as a “person of interest” in the so-called Deflategate scandal, in which 11 of 12 Patriots footballs used during the AFC title game were found to be under-inflate
The Onion | 17 hours, 17 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Mr Incredible convicted of attacking Batgirl on Hollywood Boulevard LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A man who dresses as the comic superhero Mr. Incredible has been sentenced to 3 years probation after pleading guilty to attacking a woman costumed as Batgirl in a Hollywood Boulevard turf dispute, prosecutors said on Tuesday.
Reuters | 18 hours ago | comment? | recommend

Bobby Jindal Not Sure He Willing To Put Family Through 2-Month Presidential Campaign BATON ROUGE, LA—Citing the intense pressures and scrutiny placed on political candidates and the people in their lives, Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal announced Tuesday that he’s not sure he wants to put his family through the rigors of a two
The Onion | 18 hours, 5 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Voodoo queen cemetery in New Orleans to restrict access after vandalism NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - New Orleans' oldest cemetery will soon be closed to visitors without an official escort or familial ties to the deceased, the result of a spate of vandalism that has included the tomb of voodoo queen Marie Laveau.
Reuters | 18 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Nations Landmarks Piled In Single Location For Easier Monitoring BROADWATER, NE—In a move aimed at protecting the nation’s natural and historical heritage from potential threats, the U.S.
The Onion | 18 hours, 16 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Original Wells Fargo bank site in San Francisco robbed of Gold Rush-era nuggets SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Three bandits wearing ski masks crashed a stolen SUV into the Wells Fargo History Museum in San Francisco early on Tuesday and held a security guard at gunpoint before making off with a display of gold nuggets from the 19th centu
Reuters | 18 hours, 17 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Mississippi collector's quirky Elvis shrine up for auction JACKSON, Miss. (Reuters) - The estate of an eccentric Elvis Presley memorabilia collector who for more than two decades offered tours of his Mississippi house at any time day or night will be auctioned on Saturday, his attorney said.
Reuters | 19 hours, 19 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

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