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1. UK politician steps down over 'alien' claims

   By UM-Bot, November 10
   • 10 replies
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   • Desertrat56
   • November 16

2. Cop wrestles 15yr-old quadruple amputee

   While being filmed (silly policeman)

   By Eldorado, November 16   

   • the police
   • law & order
   • 2 replies
   • 96 views
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   • Still Waters
   • November 16

3. University offers students purification grave

   Memento mori: Dutch university digs grave for students to reflect on life & death

   By Still Waters, November 12   

   • purification grave
   • radboud university
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     • john hacking
   • 2 replies
   • 101 views
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   • Scholar4Truth
   • November 15

4. Married for 80 years and still kicking

   Texas couple the world's oldest

   By Eldorado, November 10   

   • peas in a pod
   • 3 replies
   • 109 views
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   • Scholar4Truth
   • November 15

5. Shop bans Christmas music for sake of staff

   York shop bans cheesy Christmas music for sake of staff

   By Still Waters, November 10   

   • emma godivala
   • christmas songs
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     • york gin shop
   • 11 replies
   • 200 views
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   • Scholar4Truth
   • November 15

6. Mr. Freeze cos player arrested

   By OverSword, November 14
   • 13 replies
   • 194 views
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   • Scholar4Truth
   • November 15

7. Puppy with second tail growing from his head

   found wandering the streets

   By Still Waters, November 13   

   • narwhal
   • second tail
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     • macs mission
   • 5 replies
   • 149 views
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   • Scholar4Truth
   • November 15

8. School rations loo roll; 5 sheets per visit

   and it causes a stink.

   By Eldorado, November 15   

   • bum deal
   • 1 reply
   • 74 views
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   • Still Waters
   • November 15

9. Wild boar snort cocaine stash found in forest

   Feral pigs snuffle through $30,000 worth of cocaine in Italy

   By Still Waters, November 15   

   • valdichiana valley
   • wild boar
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   • Still Waters
   • November 15

10. Dead crocodile found on a Liverpool street

    Stolen from somewhere?

    By Eldorado, November 14   

    • crocodile scouser
    • 4 replies
    • 128 views
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    • Hankenhunter
    • November 15

11. Firm sells gin infused with elephant dung

    By UM-Bot, November 13
    • 11 replies
    • 186 views
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    • Matt221
    • November 14

12. Inmate claims life sentence overrun by 4 yrs

    Man convicted of murder argues his life sentence was fulfilled when he briefly died

    By Still Waters, November 9   

    • benjamin schreiber
    • iowa state penitentiary
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      • short-lived death
    • 7 replies
    • 231 views
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    • Big Jim
    • November 14

13. Pet Chihuahua grabbed by bird of prey

    By Still Waters, November 11   

    • pet chihuahua
    • sheila gillanders
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      • emma
    • 20 replies
    • 220 views
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    • Matt221
    • November 14

14. Cat saves baby from falling down staircase

    By UM-Bot, November 12
    • 16 replies
    • 336 views
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    • freetoroam
    • November 13

15. Student President Faces Impeachment

    After Funding Trump Jr.’s Visit

    By BrooklynGuy, November 13
    • 3 replies
    • 83 views
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    • Dumbledore the Awesome
    • November 13

16. US County bans hairstyle discrimination 1 2

    Montgomery County, Maryland

    By Eldorado, November 10   

    • creating a respectful and open world for natural hair
    • 25 replies
    • 253 views
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    • aztek
    • November 13

17. Speech pathologist teaches her dog to use a

    soundboard and now it communicates in sentences

    By ExpandMyMind, November 13
    • 2 replies
    • 70 views
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    • Desertrat56
    • November 13

18. Man had a tooth growing in his nostril

    By Eldorado, November 12   

    • nasal gnashers
    • 0 replies
    • 55 views
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    • Eldorado
    • November 12

19. Pilot arrested for being naked gets $300K

    wrongful arrest settlement

    By BrooklynGuy, November 12
    • 4 replies
    • 96 views
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    • jmccr8
    • November 12

20. This dog learned to "speak"

    Says what you'd expect

    By skliss, November 11
    • 4 replies
    • 84 views
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    • skliss
    • November 11

21. Spend over £2,000.00 for kids to see Santa

    Harrods limits Christmas grotto to £2,000-plus spenders

    By Still Waters, November 10   

    • harrods
    • christmas grotto
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    • 4 replies
    • 100 views
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    • freetoroam
    • November 10

22. Kitten named Duo was born with two faces

    By UM-Bot, November 9
    • 1 reply
    • 107 views
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    • Kittens Are Jerks
    • November 9

23. Christian Genius Billionaire Kanye West

    Kanye says he may legally change his name to "Christian Genius Billionaire Kanye West." 

    By Aquila King, November 8
    • 7 replies
    • 140 views
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    • third_eye
    • November 9

24. Valentine's Day texts delivered in November

    By Eldorado, November 8   

    • texting
    • 1 reply
    • 68 views
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    • Still Waters
    • November 8

25. 10 people ‘unresponsive’ after flu shot

    By BrooklynGuy, November 8
    • 3 replies
    • 79 views
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    • susieice
    • November 8