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Ester 5K Is Literal Poetry in Motion
Offbeat  (tags: americans, arts, children, education, freedoms, GoodNews, humans, interesting, news, society, usa, world, americans, arts, culture, design, funny, goodnews, humans, humor, interesting, news, off-beat, performance, photos, pictures, society, unusual, world )

Wolfweeps
- 38 days ago - newsminer.com
ESTER -- Where else would a running race involve both a costume and poetry contest? Only in Ester. "Try to keep it clean," race official Ed Rouleau advised the group of 28 runners in a pre-race meeting. "It is a family event." With that, the tone was set
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Twins By Different Fathers: Dallas Mother Mia Washington Shocked At DNA Results - USA
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Chrissy
- 186 days ago - news.sky.com
A mother of twins has had a shock after doctors revealed that her 11-month-old boys do not have the same father. Mia Washington decided to get some expert advice when she and her partner noticed that twins Justin and Jordan had different facial features.
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House for Sale New York
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Nikola
- 237 days ago - cashmenow.info
HOUSE FOR SALE !!! (Be sure and read this all the way down.) This house, located near the intersection of Ave T and Van Sicklen, is Brooklyn 's smallest house.
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Bizarre Day Led to Bank Robber's Arrest - Connecticut, USA
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Chrissy
- 239 days ago - connpost.com
January 29 won't go down as one of the best days of David Maksimik's life. Set aside his admission that he was the man who entered the People's United Bank on Old Kings Highway north, in Darien, with a fake grenade strapped to his waist and a gun. He esca
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Dirty Old Man Peres Strikes Again
Offbeat  (tags: usa, americans, ethics, media, Peres, israel, middle-east, palestine, violence, war, conflict, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', photos, bizarre, women )

Madalena
- 259 days ago - kabobfest.com
"Come here cupcake, give Uncle Shimon a kiss." The bouquet was a nice touch, I have to admit, showing the world that he's still got game. What do you think Hillary was thinking? "yeeeeeaaaacccccchhhhhhh!" "Note to self: wash face." "This i
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Bill Maher Takes Aim at the Economic Meltdown [Intelligent Comedian]
Offbeat  (tags: abuse, americans, bushadministration, cheney, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, democrats, dishonesty, economy, ethics, government, healthcare, housing, iraq, lies, media, news, obama, politics, republicans, military, socialsecurity, us )

Kathleen
- 264 days ago - rollingstone.com
After teeing off on George W. Bush (a man Bill Maher calls "a thundering doofus") for the past eight years, the host of Real Time With Bill Maher needs a new comic foil. He tells us in our new issue that he'll manage to mine comedy from Barack Obama...
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Marilyn Came to the Perfect With Chops and Cakes
Offbeat  (tags: Marilyn, perfect, chops, cakes, off-beat, unusual, usa, women, world )

Boban
- 340 days ago - crazy-pla.net
Marilyn came to the perfect with chops and cakes
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Bush Dragged Behind Presidential Motorcade For 26 Blocks--POLITICAL SATIRE
Offbeat  (tags: funny, humor, POLITICS, off-beat, usa )

Cal
- 344 days ago - theonion.com
President Bush sustained serious head injuries, massive internal bleeding, and a broken left leg Monday morning after being accidentally dragged behind the presidential motorcade for a period of 15 minutes. According to Secret Service spokesman Ed Donovan
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FOWL SATIRE-- In Thanksgiving Tradition, Bush Pardons Scooter Libby In Giant Turkey Costume
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Cal
- 361 days ago - theonion.com
The pardon assures that Libby will not face any more repercussions for his role in the Valerie Plame case or be eaten on Thanksgiving
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Gaffe-Prone Sarah Palin Gives Thanksgiving Interview While Turkeys Are Slaughtered in the Background
Offbeat  (tags: idiot, clueless woman, stupidity, Palin, bizarre, usa, unusual )

Gwen
- 364 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
It's not unusual for a U.S. governor to pardon a turkey for Thanksgiving. But for the fumbling Alaska governor Sarah Palin, whose election campaign has been littered with gaffes, she could not resist trying something 'fun and different'.
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Americans Enjoying Thanksgiving Tradition of Sitting Around the Airport--FOUL SATIRE
Offbeat  (tags: funny, humor, THE ONION, usa, society )

Cal
- 366 days ago - theonion.com
HURRY UP AND WaIT THIS HOLIDAY AT AN AIRPORT NEAR YOU--Just like last year!
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Fears of a Dem Crackdown Lead to Boom in Gun Sales
Society & Culture  (tags: clueless people, fear, americans, children, culture, freedoms, government, interesting, news, rights, sadness, society, sports, violence, usa, bizarre, odd )

Gwen
- 377 days ago - news.yahoo.com
MIDLOTHIAN, Va. � When 10-year-old Austin Smith heard Barack Obama had been elected president, he had one question: Does this mean I won't get a new gun for Christmas?
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Wasilla Police Kill 42-Year-Old Man in Big Lake Shootout
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- 380 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 )


- 381 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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Fla. Board Keeps Klan Leader's Name at High School
Offbeat  (tags: americans, children, child, ethics, rights, usa, society, culture, unusual, usa, odd, off-beat, custom )


- 381 days ago - news.yahoo.com
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A Florida school board voted late Monday night to keep the name of a Confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan leader at a majority black high school, despite opposition from
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