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New Dunes Stamps Unveiled
Offbeat  (tags: new stamp, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Lake Michigan, depicting, 27 plants, animal species )

Kathy
- 2 days ago - leelanaunews.com
The pane of 42-cent stamps contains a brightly colored scene depicting more than 27 different kinds of plants and animals that are indigenous to the National Lakeshore.
Purr-Fectly 'Green' Cat Care Tips
Offbeat  (tags: 'green' cat, care, tips, interesting, safety )

Kathy
- 1 day ago - imperialvalleynews.com
She can jump from the floor to the top of the refrigerator, or bound across your desk without disturbing a single sheet of paper. Your cat personifies the graceful, enviable sure-footedness of her species. But what about her eco-footprint?
Big Cat Issues Wake-Up Call By Going After 'Little Bear'
Offbeat  (tags: mountain lion, house, breaks in, tries to attack, pet cat )

Kathy
- 20 hours ago - sfgate.com
It was near midnight Tuesday when the woman was shocked awake in bed by the howling scream of her pet cat from under the bed.
Jurors Disagreed With O.J.'s '95 Acquittal
Offbeat  (tags: Simpson, O.J., jurors, armed robbery )

Eduardo
- 1 day ago - msnbc.msn.com
His unlucky number in a case full of bizarre twists was 13. He was convicted of an armed robbery that happened on Sept. 13 and was found guilty on the 13th anniversary of his Los Angeles murder acquittal. The Las Vegas jury deliberated for 13 hours after
Blowing Candy
Offbeat  (tags: blowing, animal shaped, candy, off-beat, odd, unusual, interesting, animals, design )

Kathy
- 2 days ago - thestar.com.my
Beijing-native Hou Guiyin is keeping alive the age-old art of blowing candy into animal shapes. HOU Guiyin is a candy vendor but what an amazing one he is!
Wild Elephants Stroll Through Hotel Reception
Offbeat  (tags: wild elephants, journey, hotel receptions, common occurence, fascinating, humans )

Simone
- 1 day ago - expressbuzz.com
It's not everyday that you see a wild elephant standing next to you at the reception of a hotel. But in the Mfuwe Lodge in the South Luangwa National Park in Zambia, the sight of one or even ten elephants strolling around the lobby is a regular occurrence
Wild Elephant Attacks Those Who Damaged Elephant-God's Temple
Offbeat  (tags: animals, elephants, intelligence, religion, environment, interesting, unusual, society, humans, culture )

Tom
- 1 day ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
INDIA - A wild elephant attacked houses of around 10 people who had damaged the temple of elephant-headed god Ganesha. Later the police arrested those allegedly involved in the incident. The villagers point that the elephant did not hurt anyone else.
Police: Pa. Landlord Filmed 34 Tenants (Video)
Offbeat  (tags: landlord, secretly, videotapes, tenants, unusual, bizarre, odd )

Kathy
- 1 day ago - abclocal.go.com
Investigators now say a suburban Philadelphia landlord secretly videotaped 34 tenants over two decades after hiding cameras in their bathrooms and bedrooms.
Angelina Jolie Talked Kids, Breastfeeding And New Film
Offbeat  (tags: adopt, adopting more kids, Angelina Jolie, babies, Brangelina, breastfeeding, Changeling, experience of staying in the city, new film )

Rosette
- 2 days ago - sponkit.com
Angelina Jolie, who had landed in New York earlier in the week, arrived with partner Brad Pitt in New York. She was spotted while walking the red carpet at the New York Film Festival for Saturday night's premiere of her movie "Changeling."
Will Kate Middleton Wait A Long Time To Marry Prince William?
Offbeat  (tags: Chelsea, Kate Middleton, nightclub, Party Pieces, Prince William, RAF )

Rosette
- 2 days ago - sponkit.com
Kate Middleton, who is believed to dislike her nickname "Waity Katie," could be waiting a very long time to marry Prince William for up to seven-and-a-half years to be precise.
 
 
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