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Monster Killer Fish Feeds on Human Flesh
Offbeat  (tags: British and Indian Scientists Warn of Da )

Dan
- 38 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
Brit and Indian teams hunting giant type of fish, called goonch, a monster creature killing dozens of people. It developed a taste for human flesh feasting on corpses thrown in Great Kali river. Sunstroke author Dr David Kagan warned of it in Doomwatch.
12,000 Barrels at Sea in Massive Offshore Oil Spill
Offbeat  (tags: usa )

Ilona
- 41 days ago - thedailygreen.com
At least 500,000 gallons of oil -- nearly 12,000 barrels -- spilled into the ocean and tidal wetlands along the Texas and Louisiana coasts after Hurricane Ike
'SNL' Sends Up Veep Debate With Fey, Queen Latifah
Offbeat  (tags: candidates, corruption, cover-up, elections, ethics, funny, humans )

Wolfweeps
- 42 days ago - newsminer.com
Fey again returned to "Saturday Night Live" to play Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin as the sketch comedy show continued to pull out all the stops in its election year season. Queen Latifah dropped by to portray Thursday's debate modera
More Funny Kitty Cat Pictures, Laugh, Enjoy, Take a Break!
Offbeat  (tags: Cats, Kitties, funny pictures, animals, funny, goodnews, humor, interesting, off-beat, photos, pictures, unusual, usa, world )

Michael
- 44 days ago - wheelnanddealin.com
Just funny kitty kat pictures, nothing else.
Save Our Samson: Britain's Biggest Dog at 6ft 6in Needs a Life-Saving Operation or Faces Being Put Down
Offbeat  (tags: Samson, Britain's biggest dog, needs, surgery, help )

Kathy
- 47 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
He is Britain's biggest dog, a title that brings in a steady income of pats and scratches. But fame does not pay the vet's bills, as Samson the Great Dane-Newfoundland cross has discovered.
Bayer Pesticide Chemicals Linked to Devastating Collapse of Honeybee Populations
Offbeat  (tags: honeybee, hive, collapse, Bayer, pesticide )

Sc
- 48 days ago - naturalnews.com:80
German government researchers have concluded that a bestselling Bayer pesticide is responsible for the recent massive die-off of honeybees across the country's Baden-Württemberg region. In response, the government has banned an entire family of pesticide
Satire: Omar Al-Farouq Refutes Claims About 9/11 Conspiracy
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Offbeat  (tags: the onion, satire, 9/11, conspiracy theory, Gerard, terrorism )

Clever
- 48 days ago - youtube.com
From the Onion. An Al Queda terrorist leader argues against William Gerard's claims made in "The Truth about September 11." Al-Farouq: "How would you feel if you've been sleeping in a cave for months planning this thing and someone else takes the credit..
How Marijuana Became Illegal
Offbeat  (tags: hemp medicine, hemp fuel, illegal, interesting, society, government, environment )


- 48 days ago - ozarkia.net
When Rudolph Diesel produced his engine in 1896, he'd assumed it would run off of vegetable and seed oils, especially hemp, which is superior to petroleum. A fuel that can be grown by our farmers that is superior to foreign oil.
Another Sarah Palin Poll Needs Our Help
Offbeat  (tags: bizarre, airplane, politician, alaska, Palin, "non sequitur but what the hell" )

Clever
- 50 days ago - sodahead.com
This one only has 12 votes! but 6 of them say Sarah's great. It's a non sequitur tale of a state senator's drunken rampage on an airplane which asks at the end, "Does this make you think twice about Alaskan politicians in leadership positions?" Rovesque
Acting Legend Paul Newman Dies - Movies- Msnbc.Com
Offbeat  (tags: 2008, paul newman, death )

Mary
- 51 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
WESTPORT, Conn. - Paul Newman, the Academy-Award winning superstar who personified cool as the anti-hero of such films as "Hud," "Cool Hand Luke" and "The Color of Money" -- and as an activist, race car driver and popcorn impresario -- has died. He was 83
 
 
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