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Play Area Shut By Vandal Attacks
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Motrocest
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- 1 day ago - xoomer.alice.it
Vandals have forced a playground in a Leicestershire town to close, after causing £20,000 of damage in two separate attacks. Last Friday, intruders set fire to part of the Stapleford Park site, off Cropston Avenue in Loughborough.
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MEET ENNIO MARCHETTO--REALLY ENTERTAINING--PLEASE WATCH THIS!
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Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, funny, bizarre, unusual, humor, humans, culture )

Cal
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- 1 day ago - youtube.com
a world renowned and awarded comedian who has created his own theatrical language mixing mime, dance, music and quick change costumes made out of card-board and paper. In 18 years Ennio has performed in over 70 countries for more than a million people.ENN
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Bizzare Chinese Amusment Park
Offbeat  (tags: asia, china, culture, interesting, travel )

Vladimir
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- 4 days ago - popgive.com
Haw Par Villa, a Chinese mythological theme park located in Singapore, is famous for its "beyond your wildest imagination" statues, sculptures, and exhibits.
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Anonymous Woman Gives Mass. Toll Taker $100
Offbeat  (tags: women, interesting, goodnews, act of kindness, society, performance, ethics, culture, humans )

Linda
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- 4 days ago - kdka.com
A toll worker on the Massachusetts Turnpike is figuring out what to do with a $100 bill a driver handed him. Gary Bonarrigo says a woman gave him the money in a greeting card Wednesday evening. The card said "share" with a drawing of a star
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Singing For Sex: Even Ugly Fish Do It
Offbeat  (tags: animals, FISH, bizarre, SEXunusual, custom, culture, performance )

Linda
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- 4 days ago - kdka.com
It's not exactly Tony serenading Maria in "West Side Story," but for all their homeliness toadfish also sing to attract mates.OK, singing may be a stretch; it's more of a hum. But it turns out to be useful, for science as well as the fish. Exploring how
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Woman Dead for 42 YEARS Before Someone Noticed!!!
Offbeat  (tags: culture, off-beat, odd, society )

Pamela
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- 6 days ago - asylum.com
She kept to herself, but.... 42 years? Read this bizarre article!
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Jib Jab Pokes Fun at Campaign--REALLY FUNNY!
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, POLITICS, funny, culture, society )

Cal
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- 6 days ago - cnn.com
Absolutely HYSTERICAL
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Wis. Woman Accused Of Putting Dead Rat In Food
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, interesting, unusual, bizarre, performance, humans, crime, culture, animals )

Linda
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- 8 days ago - kdka.com
A woman accused of planting a dead lab rat in restaurant food and demanding $500,000 to keep quiet was charged Monday with one felony count of extortion.Debbie R. Miller, 41, of Appleton, also faces misdemeanor counts of disorderly conduct and resistin
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Fla. Dad Trades Naming Of Baby For Gas Card
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, interesting, bizarre, humans, ethics, culture, children )

Linda
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- 10 days ago - kdka.com
Someday, when a boy named Dixon and Willoughby Partin asks how he got his 24-letter name, he'll learn it came with a hundred bucks worth of gasoline.David Partin of Orlando offered the right to name his unborn son to a local radio station that offered
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Doctors Pull Screws, Nails From Metal-Eating Man
Offbeat  (tags: odd, off-beat, performance, interesting, humans, food, funny, culture, bizarre, world )

Linda
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- 10 days ago - reuters.com
LIMA (Reuters) - Doctors in a coastal town in northwestern Peru have rescued the innards of a 38-year-old man by removing 17 metal objects -- among them nails, a watch clasp and a knife -- that he ate.
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Animal-Friendly Restaurants Becoming the Rage
Offbeat  (tags: Britain, U.K., restaurants, business, animals, pets, off-beat, society, unusual, interesting, culture )

Kate
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 11 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Diners named Muffin may well become the face of future dining as the economy tightens and the leisure industry scrabbles for new ways of luring customers through the door. French restaurants - for all their chic superiority - rarely turn a hair at dog-tot
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Court: Wis. Law Bans Sex With Dead Bodies
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, gross, interesting, bizarre, unusual, society, humans, news, performance, culture, crime )

Linda
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- 13 days ago - kdka.com
MADISON, Wis. (AP) ― The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday reinstated sexual assault charges against three young men accused of digging up a corpse so one of them could have sex with it.In a 5-2 decision, the court said Wisconsin law makes sex
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Man Who Prompted Bestiality Law Arrested Again
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, humans, abuse, health, crime, culture, bizarre, animals )

Linda
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- 15 days ago - chicagotribune.com
HOBART, Ind. - A man whose animal cruelty conviction led state lawmakers to pass a law making sexual relations with animals a crime has been indicted on charges of downloading obscene images and videos involving sex and animals.Michael Bessigano, 37
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Drive-in Weddings Are a Hit VIDEO
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, humor, interesting, funny, culture, cars, news, odd, society, world )

Linda
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 16 days ago - reuters.com
Jul. 6 - Couples at a car rally in Sweden say "I do" at drive-in wedding ceremony.The Church of Sweden carried out drive-in weddings at a car rally in a bid to make marriage more accessible.
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'UFO' Sightings Under Investigation In Pa.
Offbeat  (tags: culture, bizarre, ethics, interesting, news, odd, unusual, technology, society )

Linda
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 17 days ago - kdka.com
LANGHORNE, Pa. (CBS) ― Bucks County residents have their eyes on the sky after several reports of strange flying objects. Witnesses said they saw a strange ball of light near a local mall Tuesday, reported CBS station KYW-TV in Philadelphia
 

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