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as of Thu, 03 Nov 2005 13:27:43 GMT
Introducing the all-night burglary.. (Reuters)
Reuters - Armed robbers calmly spent an entire night in one of
Slovenia's leading banks to clean out up to 500 safe-deposit boxes, the
Ljubljana Police Administration said Wednesday.
Apartment building hangs over gaping hole (Reuters)
Reuters - A Sydney apartment building was left hanging over a massive
hole Wednesday when the earth disappeared beneath its foundations after
a rockslide in a traffic tunnel under construction.
What's in Bush's pockets? (Reuters)
Reuters - Inquiring minds want to know. What does President George W.
Bush carry in his pockets? Not much, it turns out.
Lightning strike kills 68 dairy cows (Reuters)
Reuters - A lightning strike killed 68 dairy cows waiting to be milked
on an Australian farm, local media reported Wednesday.
Mexicans celebrate their dead with flowers, food (Reuters)
Reuters - Mexican families left tamales, tequila shots and a blazing
trail of marigold petals in cemeteries across the country on Tuesday in
the annual celebration of their dead.
Bad lasagna sours Argentina summit security (Reuters)
Reuters - The massive security force deployed by Argentina for an
Americas-wide presidential summit this week suffered its first glitch
on Wednesday -- food poisoning.
A U.S. Hamburger wins his weight in hot dogs (Reuters)
Reuters - A Hamburger who likes hot dogs has won his weight in franks.
Scientists Find Fossils in Sexual Union (AP)
AP - This was no one-night stand. Scientists in India say they have
discovered two fossils fused together in sexual union for 65 million
years.
Dentist severs finger and fakes car crash (Reuters)
Reuters - A Dutch dentist who chopped off his finger and then faked a
car crash before claiming 1.8 million euros from insurers was given a
suspended sentence and fined by a court on Thursday.
Man Sues After Using Glue-Covered Toilet (AP)
AP - A hardware retailer Home Depot has found itself in a sticky
situation, defending a lawsuit filed by a man who claims the chain's
Louisville store ignored his cries for help after he fell victim to a
prank and was glued to a toilet seat.
Stamp collectors hail blockbuster New York trade (Reuters)
Reuters - Wall Street's "Bond King" Bill Gross and another stamp
collector swapped the two most valuable items in the philatelic world
on Wednesday in a trade experts called the biggest deal in 100 years.
Thief Steals $75,000 Worth of Bull Semen (AP)
AP - Someone stole $75,000 worth of bull semen from a Frederick County
farm, the sheriff's office says. Eric Fleming said the six small
canisters of frozen semen taken from a liquid nitrogen tank represented
four to five years of collection work.
'Belligerent Drunk Man' Gets Into Fight (AP)
AP - A partygoer dressed as "Belligerent Drunk Man" was a hit at a
Halloween bash until he started acting the part.
House With Bride for Sale for $600,000 (AP)
AP - For $600,000, a 40- to 60-year-old man can buy a house in a trendy
Denver neighborhood that comes complete with a bride.
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