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1. Will women prove to be obsolete?

   Natalie Angier

   By pappagooch, November 17, 2003
   • 1 reply
   • 1.2k views
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   • seeking
   • November 17, 2003

2. Will you be wearing a Nose Warmer this Xmas?

   By Eldorado, October 21, 2018   

   • nosewarmer
   • 4 replies
   • 289 views
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   • sags
   • October 21, 2018

3. Willard Wigan-Micro Sculptor

   By Quill, November 21, 2008
   • 2 replies
   • 834 views
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   • Bear's Quest
   • November 21, 2008

4. Willis Tower Skydeck's Ledge Shows Cracks

   By rashore, May 29, 2014
   • 2 replies
   • 527 views
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   • :PsYKoTiC:BeHAvIoR:
   • May 30, 2014

5. Wiltshire church holding Christmas Carol Service in July

   By Still Waters, July 2, 2023   

   • monks chapel
   • summer christmas carol service
   • (and 2 more)

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     • monks chapel
     • summer christmas carol service
     • reverend gary gotham
     • chippenham
   • 1 reply
   • 151 views
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   • Scholar4Truth
   • July 2, 2023

6. Wimbledon-mad couple astroturf their lounge

   to build a tennis court

   By Still Waters, June 24, 2013   

   • wimbledon
   • tennis court
   • (and 3 more)

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     • wimbledon
     • tennis court
     • living room
     • woodville
     • johnny hitchcock
   • 0 replies
   • 425 views
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   • Still Waters
   • June 24, 2013

7. Win a baby on a live TV show...

   By seeder, August 2, 2013
   • 0 replies
   • 373 views
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   • seeder
   • August 2, 2013

8. Win a chance to get beaten up

   By Althalus, May 10, 2003
   • 6 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • Kismit
   • May 11, 2003

9. Winchcombe meteorite fragments made into jewellery

   By Still Waters, March 26   

   • winchcombe meteorite
   • jewellery
   • 0 replies
   • 68 views
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   • Still Waters
   • March 26

10. Winchester Mystery House

    Anyone been to it?

    By Pharoah, January 2, 2006
    • 2 replies
    • 989 views
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    • kiddglock
    • January 3, 2006

11. Wind catapults man into next door’s yard

    as he tries to stop marquee blowing away

    By Eldorado, March 10, 2020   

    • bad luck
    • 2 replies
    • 469 views
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    • hetrodoxly
    • March 10, 2020

12. Wind From Hurricane for Sale on eBay

    By vampgirl, September 7, 2004
    • 11 replies
    • 916 views
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    • Barnacle Battlefront
    • September 9, 2004

13. Windermere diver retrieves lost prosthetic leg from lake

    By Still Waters, August 14, 2021   

    • prosthetic leg
    • josephine bridges
    • (and 2 more)

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      • prosthetic leg
      • josephine bridges
      • angus hosking
      • windermere
    • 1 reply
    • 190 views
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    • quiXilver
    • August 14, 2021

14. Window cleaner survives 47 storey fall

    By Owlscrying, December 18, 2007
    • 5 replies
    • 962 views
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    • Bear's Quest
    • December 18, 2007

15. Window licking fox becomes Internet hit

    By Still Waters, February 4, 2011
    • 14 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • :PsYKoTiC:BeHAvIoR:
    • February 7, 2011

16. Windpipe transplanted after being grown in

    woman's arm

    By Still Waters, January 14, 2010
    • 1 reply
    • 437 views
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    • conspiracybeliever
    • January 14, 2010

17. Windsor Castle: Changing hundreds of clocks

    Windsor Castle: Changing hundreds of royal clocks

    By Still Waters, October 27, 2020   

    • fjodor van den broek
    • windsor castle
    • (and 3 more)

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      • fjodor van den broek
      • windsor castle
      • horological conservator
      • royal collection trust
      • clocks
    • 2 replies
    • 270 views
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    • Still Waters
    • October 28, 2020

18. windsurfer gets carried away hits tree and car

    By vampgirl, July 14, 2004
    • 7 replies
    • 813 views
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    • Janiel
    • July 15, 2004

19. Wine hidden in Nazi bunker since before WW2

    found by Polish treasure hunters

    By Still Waters, December 4, 2014   

    • swinoujscie
    • nazi bunker
    • (and 4 more)

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      • swinoujscie
      • nazi bunker
      • bordeaux wine
      • chateau latour-matillac
      • chateaux grand barrail lamar
      • tomasz kolecki majewicz
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • JVG
    • December 5, 2014

20. Wine sells at auction for record $558,000

    By Still Waters, October 14, 2018   

    • french wine
    • 1945 romanee-conti
    • (and 1 more)

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      • french wine
      • 1945 romanee-conti
      • burgundy wine
    • 3 replies
    • 202 views
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    • XenoFish
    • October 14, 2018

21. Winemaker accused of passing off cheap bottles as quality vintages

    By Eldorado, August 19, 2022   

    • winos
    • plonkers
    • (and 1 more)

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      • winos
      • plonkers
      • priorat wine
    • 1 reply
    • 372 views
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    • the13bats
    • August 19, 2022

22. Wing snaps off plane in mid-air (video)

    By Still Waters, August 18, 2010
    • 7 replies
    • 2k views
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    • coldethyl
    • August 21, 2010

23. Wing-eating champ: 105 pound woman

    'black widow'

    By Owlscrying, September 2, 2007
    • 3 replies
    • 608 views
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    • Jaguat
    • September 2, 2007

24. Winged Cat

    By insanemind, August 29, 2008
    • 9 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Jaguat
    • August 31, 2008

25. Winged cat found in China

    By Techsavy, May 22, 2009
    • 16 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • behaviour???
    • May 26, 2009