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Operation: Chihuahua!
Offbeat  (tags: populations, chihuahua, animal shelters, abandonment, fades, alarming )

Simone
- 2 days ago - fortheloveofthedogblog.com
California has been up to their elbows in Chihuahuas! All over California, Chihuahuas have been abandoned at shelters at an alarming rate. In the last 12 months, animal shelters in the city of Los Angeles have taken in 4,700 Chihuahuas, 1,000
Expert Digs Up Dirt on Ancient Toilets
Offbeat  (tags: toilet, flush toilet, anient times, archaeology, book, eating habits )

Naoko
- 2 days ago - search.japantimes.co.jp
Flush toilets are less a modern convenience than many people think , having been around since ancient times and research on those old privies can tell a lot about people's lives, according to a book published Monday by an archaeologist who specializes
The Largest, Smallest, Funny and Most Beautiful Snowman
Offbeat  (tags: pictures, Snowman, funny, interesting )

Ivan
- 2 days ago - epidemicfun.com
World's largest snowman was set in 2008 in Bethel, Maine. Olympia SnowWoman, the world's largest snow(wo)man is created by Jim Mann and his crew at Mt. Mann Jewelers. The World's Smallest 'snowman' was created by Dr David Cox, a member of the Quantum Dete
FerienhäUser DäNemark, Italien, Spanien, Kroatien
Offbeat  (tags: ferienhäuser Italien, Dänemark, Kroatien, Spanien )

Miky
- 3 days ago - vacasol.de
Vermietung von Ferienwohnungen und Ferienhäusern in Europa. Zahlen und buchen Sie online, einfach und schnell bei Vacasol. Visit Europe. The Local way.
Christmas Gifts That Last Forever....Causecast
Offbeat  (tags: charities, nonprofits, philanthropy )

Nancy
- 3 days ago - causecast.org
I came across this site through Huffington Post. This is a one-stop shopping mall of non-profit organizations taking donations, not just at Christmas time. All $$ go directly to the non-profit, and then to the gift itself. Check it out and give today!
Two Drown in Dog Rescue Bid in US Lake
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Angela
- 3 days ago - news.ninemsn.com.au
Authorities say two brothers have drowned after falling into icy waters while attempting to rescue a dog that fell into a Northern California lake.
Tiger Shark Menaces Paddlers | Sunshine Coast News | Local News in Sunshine Coast | The Sunshine Coast Daily
Offbeat  (tags: sharks homes )

Angela
- 2 days ago - sunshinecoastdaily.com.au
A LARGE, aggressive tiger shark menaced two kayakers as they paddled across a popular Sunshine Coast surfing and swimming spot.
Santa Helps to Rescue Stricken Swimers at Torquay Beach | Herald Sun
Offbeat  (tags: )

Angela
- 3 days ago - heraldsun.com.au
SANTA was forced to swap his sleigh for a rescue boat as he made an abrupt detour last night to save the lives of two stricken beachgoers at Torquay beach.
Drunken Woman Held After Attacking Santa in Indianapolis, Indiana
Offbeat  (tags: Santa Claus abuse, public intoxication, Indiana, Indianapolis )

Kristi
- 2 days ago - indystar.com
A woman Downtown was arrested on Monday for assaulting Santa Claus and public intoxication. Two acquaintances also were held on public intoxication charges, and all three were booked for possession of alcohol by a minor.
World Tallest Dog: 'Giant George' Is 7ft-Long, 43Inches Tall, Weighs 245lbs
Offbeat  (tags: animals, interesting, odd, off-beat, news, unusual, world, pictures )

Kim
- 3 days ago - sefermpost.com
Gosh! Standing nearly 43 inches tall from paw to shoulder, 7ft 3ins from nose to tail, weighing a staggering 245lbs. George consumes 110lbs of food montly, sleeps alone in a Queen Size Bed. Could 'Giant George' be Guinness World Records's new tallest dog?
 
 
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