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Bluegrass Bohemian Rhapsody

Scarless Surgery Uses Body's Own Openings

When Albert Pagliuca got gallstones, his surgeon offered to remove his gallbladder with a new operation designed to hurt less, get him back to work mo [...]

Man orders pet python to attack police officers

Bridgeport police say they arrested a city man after he ordered his pet to attack two officers. Lucky for them that 9-foot-long pythons aren't very ob [...]

This is not butter

Space cat in zero gravity

Weird Japanese Products: "Black Magic" Q-Tips

Every year my friend goes to Japan and brings me back omiyage (a souvenir); every year I tell her she shouldn't have gone to the trouble. But this yea [...]

Fast food from the deep freeze

A century of Conservative posters

Some of the most famous Conservative campaign posters of the last 100 years are now available to look at online.

Man dies trying to catch suicidal girlfriend as she jumps from 7th floor

A Chinese man was killed last night after trying to catch his suicidal girlfriend as she jumped from the seventh floor of their Quanzhou apartment bui [...]

The 'flat-pack' Christmas tree

The 6ft tree comes in a pizza-type flat box and is strung with 200 twinkling lights, tinsel and baubles.

Eight of the World's Most Unusual Plants

This bizarre-looking tree was known only from 120 million-year-old fossil leaves before 1994; fewer than one hundred exist in the wild.

Most Gruesome Manias Done with Human Flesh

Let’s take a look at some of the more peculiar and gruesome feats, but be forewarned and hold on to your stomachs.

Catching Crooks With Salt

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