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date: 2006-02-18 07:15:26
subject: Oddly Enough News Headlines

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    Those goats are back, honey -- get the tiger poop (Reuters)

Reuters - A tiger's roar might be scary, but Australian researchers have
 found that the predator's poo is just as potent.

    Girl's prosthetic legs stolen for second time (Reuters)

Reuters - For the second time in three months, a 16-year-old California
 girl who lost a leg in an accident has had her artificial limbs stolen.

    "Psychic" admits bilking elderly clients (Reuters)

Reuters - A self-proclaimed psychic and fortuneteller pleaded guilty
 Thursday to bilking elderly clients in south Florida out of more than
 $2 million over an eight-year period, federal officials said.

    George Clooney's "Batman" costume for sale (Reuters)

Reuters - This is so much George Clooney's year that a seller of
 Hollywood memorabilia thinks he can earn up to $100,000 by auctioning
 off the costume the Oscar-nominated actor wore in one of his biggest
 flops -- the much maligned "Batman and Robin."

    Macho star gets jail term for killing deer (Reuters)

Reuters - Bollywood film star, Salman Khan, has been sentenced to a year
 in jail for killing two rare deer, his lawyer said Friday.

    Soviet-era carrier goes under the hammer and sickle (Reuters)

Reuters - A lucky bidder may come away from an auction in China with
 their very own Russian aircraft carrier -- albeit one converted into a
 floating theme park with a movie theater and restaurants.

    Out of Africa, Austrian is Senegal's hope (Reuters)

Reuters - Senegal's only athlete at the Winter Olympics has never been
 to Senegal.

    Man Allegedly Bites Off Girlfriend's Nose (AP)

AP - A family sitting down to dinner had to call police and an ambulance
 after a man allegedly bit off the nose of his girlfriend, authorities
 said.

    Jagger's lips pout from Rio sands (Reuters)

Reuters - A stone's throw from a stage on Copacabana beach where Mick
 Jagger will sing and strut in front of more than 1 million people this
 weekend, a spitting image of the rock star sticks his tongue out of the
 sand at passersby.

    TNT Shell Sits on Lawn for Two Decades (AP)

AP - For at least two decades, the Korean War-era shell sat in the front
 yard. It wasn't so dangerous a lawn ornament as it might have been --
 it had no fuse.

    Russian women "too strong and big" for figure skating (Reuters)

Reuters - Russia has a string of young male prospects ready to plunder
 future Olympic gold in figure skating but top coach Alexei Mishin says
 his countrywomen are fit only to work on the railways.

    'Red Light' District Declares Open House (AP)

AP - There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but occasionally
 there's a cheap feast for the eyes.

    Norway learns better late than travel sick (Reuters)

Reuters - Better late than travel sick.

    Light Bulb Believed Made by Edison Stolen (AP)

AP - It was hidden in a shoe box inside a drawer, but the burglar who
 stumbled upon it must have thought the ancient-looking light bulb was
 worth something.

    Bird's Head Reportedly Found in Bean Can (AP)

AP - A northern Illinois resident reported finding a bird's head in a
 can of pinto beans, prompting a Chicago-based food company to announce
 a voluntary recall on Friday.

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