A soldier who lost a leg in Afghanistan has been denied a disabled parking badge three times — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Roland W. Haas, a senior intelligence officer in the U.S. Army Reserve who claimed in a 2007 memoir that he was a CIA assassin, died over the weekend when he accidentally shot himself, police in Georgia said — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A Salt Lake City mortgage company employee allegedly got drunk, opened fired on his firm’s computer server with a .45-caliber automatic, and then told police someone had stolen his gun and caused the damage — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A Labrador that ate a beehive containing pesticides and thousands of dead bees won an award on Monday that recognized the most unusual pet health insurance claim in the United States — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A motorcyclist who was photographed riding along a motorway with a barbecue strapped to his body has been fined in an Australian court for careless driving — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Police were last night investigating the murder of a British spy whose decomposing body lay for two weeks stuffed inside a large sports holdall in the bath of a smart London flat — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A Polish man living in Germany was unaware he had been shot in the head for five years, because he was drunk when it happened — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Cowboy wheel clampers are to be banned from operating on private land in England and Wales — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Seriously, people, you think some of the hatred you see spewed on threads is bad, try reading the emails sent in via the Contact form — via vikibabbles.newsvine.com
Police raiding a drug den in the Italian capital have been confronted by an aggressive albino python which was used to intimidate addicts — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The Czech Republic may allow North Korea to repay its debt with ginseng roots — via redwolf.newsvine.com
US doctors who thought a dark mass on an X-ray was a tumour were surprised to find a pea sprout embedded in the patient’s lung — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Nine people have camped out for several blustery winter days to secure a plot at a Melbourne cemetery — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A human foot has been found on a beach in North East Lincolnshire — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A 74-year-old Devon man is “gutted” after being asked to stop walking his owls by a busy Plymouth road — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A South Seattle man who police say threw a bucket containing feces, urine and vomit at a woman was arrested Wednesday night for investigation of assault — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Thames Water is issuing a report that an estimated 1,000 tonnes of putrid fat has been flushed down London’s toilets, leading to an epic clog in the sewers beneath Leicester Square — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Crystal skulls have long had a fringe following, and the most famous of them is one named for the explorer-author Frederick A Mitchell-Hedges. Mitchell-Hedges claimed to have found the skull somewhere in Central America in the 1930s, but his adopted daughter Anna later said she found it under a fallen altar or inside a pyramid at the Maya site of Lubaantún in British Honduras (now Belize) some time in the 1920s. Neither of their contradictory accounts is true. In fact, like all the other crystal skulls thus far examined, it is a modern creation, despite its nearly mythical place in the minds of devotees


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