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September 2011

Transylvania High School Moves Students for Test to Gives Bats Beauty Rest

September 3, 2011 7:40pm by copythat

Happened: 
In The News

A stray mouse found in a United States classroom would be lucky not to find itself on a glue tray, for an unanticipated and early demise. But in the land of "Dracula," bats apparently get some precedence. Only in Transylvania do the bats become respected enough for students to move classrooms for a test--to give a flock of bats some peace and quiet, and much-needed beauty rest. Read more

Jerk Vandalizes Breaks Famous Fontaine du Maur Italian Statues in Rome Italy

September 3, 2011 7:07pm by copythat

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In The News

Someone's responsible for the unthinkable--damaging one of Rome's most famous fountains on Piazza Navona by breaking off pieces and beheading figures from the pink marble. Video shows a man who breaks Rome's Fontaine du Maure in Piazza Navona while using a rock as a weapon. Police have the pieces. And it's a replica, one that in itself is over a hundred years old.
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Dog Leads Firefighters to Basement Toy Poodle Saves Sleeping Teenager in Utah Fire

September 3, 2011 4:06pm by copythat

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In The News

A dog again proves to be man's best friend. Size doesn't matter--loyalty shown by animals and pets is undying, once again proven by "Ted" the toy poodle--a canine who refused to be grabbed by responding emergency crews and insisted firefighters follow the dog to the basement of a sleeping teenager who would have died in the Utah fire. Read more

Road Rage Driver Accused of Assault with Downed Power Line after Hurricane Irene

September 3, 2011 3:30pm by copythis

Happened: 
In The News

It's all a bit inexplicable in what may prove the weirdest assault charges yet: A Maryland driver's accused of attacking another man with a downed power line--still throwing sparks--after Hurricane Irene, in a road rage scenario. The accused tool of attempted destruction is a bizarre one. So is the defense. Read more

In Terrible Economy Ohio Woman Proves Honest People Exist Returns Lost Wallet $4600 Cash

September 3, 2011 2:23pm by copythat

Happened: 
In The News

It's one of the most rough and tumble economies since the Great Depression--and, still, the world is filled with some truly honest people. While one guy rejoices in regaining lost funds, one woman can rejoice in doing the right thing. It was a serious wad of cash turned into Cleveland-area cops, in what must have been one fat wallet stuffed with money. A guy got his $4600 back. Read more

10 Million in New Mexico Weed Doesn't Go Up in Smoke Pot Gets Black Hawk Airlifted

September 3, 2011 12:59am by hearit

Happened: 
In The News

It seemed to be luck shone from the marijuana gods above. In one of the summer's largest disasters, a scorching New Mexico fire began burning tribal lands and threatened to destroy one of the U.S.' top nuclear facilities. And flash floods followed. Yet, through it all, more than 9,000 pot plants survived--without going up in smoke. Read more

No Ordinary Snake Bite as California Man Chomps Python in Biting Snake Twice

September 2, 2011 11:44pm by copythat

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In The News

There's a snakebite--and then there's a snake bite. A guy in California decided to chomp on a python. And the law isn't happy about it. People can die from snake bites. In this bizarre case, a snake nearly died from human bites.
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Thieves Steal Tony Robbins Motivational CDs Leaving Behind New Logitech Webcam

September 2, 2011 11:31pm by venusrising

Happened: 
In My Life

Let's just say my sister left her garage door open - and that, yes, she left her car door unlocked too. Despite the fact she was just feet away, upstairs having a drink with friends, thieves got into the car and ransacked it. Kind of. They didn't damage anything. Read more

A Punch for Lindsay Lohan as Actress Denied By Chris Brown in Public VMA Tweets

September 1, 2011 12:54am by copythat

Happened: 
In The News

It's bad news when the equivalent of a wife-beater turns you down--and worse yet when that denial's straight-up public. After the MTV Video Music Awards (VMA), Lindsay Lohan sent Chris Brown a tweet about his performance, taking to Twitter to tell the singer he "killed it" at the event.
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