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Offbeat News tagged with 2008

Mickey Mouse Turns 80
Offbeat  (tags: 2008, americans, animals, culture, interesting, news, world )

Maria
- 372 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
On Mickey's 80th birthday the writer, broadcaster and Mickey Mouse expert Brian Sibley explains everything you need to know about the world-famous rodent.
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Is The End Near Yet?
Offbeat  (tags: world, strange, weird, bizarre, unusual, interesting, 2008, funny, off-beat, humor, odd )

Boban
- 378 days ago - mysterytopia.com
The world has been ending for thousands of years. Early Christians believed the end would happen in their lifetime and that the Roman Empire represented the last gasp of humanity.
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Wasilla Police Kill 42-Year-Old Man in Big Lake Shootout
Offbeat  (tags: americans, 2008, odd, crime, humans, unusual, usa, police, news, americans )


- 386 days ago - frontiersman.com
Wasilla police shot and killed a 42-year-old Big Lake man in a shootout Tuesday afternoon near Mile 2.7 of Big Lake Road
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DNA Links Bones Near Plane Crash Site to Fossett
Offbeat  (tags: archaeology, discovery, investigation, news, scientists, study, americans, usa, 2008, americans, interesting, news, off-beat, odd )


- 388 days ago - news.yahoo.com
MADERA, Calif. - Authorities say they've positively identified some of Steve Fossett's remains: two large bones found a half-mile from where the adventurer's plane crashed in California's Sierra Nevada.
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If The World Could Vote?
Offbeat  (tags: world, news, interesting, government, usa, off-beat, society, 2008 )

Kat
- 390 days ago - iftheworldcouldvote.com
We would like to know who would be the next president of the United States of America - if the world could vote!
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Talk to Your Parents About McCain   video
Offbeat  (tags: political satire, humor, drugs, election, 2008, McShame )

Clever
- 398 days ago - youtube.com
Public service announcement. Voting for McCain is not harmless. It, "can have disasterous consequences that can last for years. You're not only ruining your life. You're ruining mine." Starring the cast of Gossip Girl (IDK what that is.)
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Dead Goldfish Gets Voter Registration Material
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, humor, humans, politics, 2008, usa )

Cal
- 401 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
'Princess Nudelman' won't cast a ballot, but Ill. mailing stirs controversy
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Smartparts Digital Picture Frame
Offbeat  (tags: design, technology, NewTechnology, 2008, design, interesting, photos, news )

Jozef
- 409 days ago - pimp-pong.blogspot.com
Meet the largest digital picture frame with Wi-Fi capability, introduced at Photokina 2008.
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Halloween Pages! Enter, If You DaRe!!! Dont Be Scared!!
Offbeat  (tags: Halloween, scary, haunted, ghosts, vampiers, house, forest, goblins, pumpkins, fun, neat, monsters, music, mummy, 2008, americans, arts, bizarre, culture, custom, design, funny, goodnews, humans, humor, interesting, news, odd, off-beat, photos, pictures, s )

Michael
- 419 days ago - wheelnanddealin.com
Just for fun, thanks to many of you here because of the pictures you have sent me, I have made some halloween pages. If you have any scary pictures or stories or sounds and would like, send them to me and I'll try and put them on some more pages.
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Blind 5 Year-Old Pianist Next Mozart?
Offbeat  (tags: Blind, 5, Year-Old, Pianist, Next, Mozart, world, unusual, news, bizarre, 2008, crime, children, interesting, off-beat )

Boban
- 439 days ago - mysterytopia.com
Blind 5 Year-Old Pianist Next Mozart?
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God's Sign for Georgian Peace?
Offbeat  (tags: 2008, bizarre, Black Ops, Blue Beam, CHEMTRAILS, chem-trails, clouds, environment, ethics, government, humans, interesting, news, odd, off-beat, photos, safety, space, society, technology, unusual, world )

Todd
- 439 days ago - russiatoday.com
Story has video!! Here is a story about Georgia Russia, that was released in may. But I just found it today. But still important! There is blak ops project called project Blue Beam. Where they display holographic images in the sky. Well here it is working
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California Seat Belt Usage Reaches New Record High
Offbeat  (tags: 2008, americans, cars, health, humans, interesting, news, police, safety, society, usa )

Club
- 444 days ago - news.varadinum.com
State traffic safety officials today announced that seat belt use in California has reached an all-time high of 95.7 percent, an increase of more than 1 percentage point over the
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Sudden Death After Arrest May Be New Syndrome
Offbeat  (tags: 2008, bizarre, dead, death, die, heart, government, health, humans, interesting, odd, off-beat, police, safety, unusual )

Todd
- 450 days ago - news.yahoo.com
- Young men who die suddenly after being arrested by the police may be victims of a new syndrome similar to one that kills some wild animals when they are captured, Spanish researchers said on Tuesday.
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Update on USS New York, LPD 21
Offbeat  (tags: 2008, 9-11, americans, ship, New York, custom, design, ethics, government, interesting, news, photos, pictures, safety, society, technology )

Todd
- 469 days ago - defensetech.org
Just over a year away from the commissioning of the latest LPD-class ship scheduled for Sept 11, 2009, the USS New York continues her post-christening outfitting and shipyard work. What better way to hide the crime scene. Dump of Oklahoma bombing stillhid
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Total Eclipse of Sun as Seen From Plane at 27 000ft
Offbeat  (tags: 2008, bizarre, eclipse, environment, humans, interesting, news, odd, off-beat, photos, pictures, solar )

Todd
- 481 days ago - liveleak.com
Raw video:August 01/08:The total eclipse of the Sun, seen over the Canadian Arctic, August 1, 2008. Photographed from altitude of 27,000 feet from a location 140 km east of Cambridge Bay, Nunavut
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