Tinder-inspired app sees farmers match cows

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Farmers are using an app inspired by Tinder to match up potential partners for their cattle. The app, called Tudder, sees farmers swipe through photos - right for yes and left for no - until they find a match. “Matching livestock online is even easier than it is to match humans,” said a spokesman.

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Black dog discovers neighbour’s pink dildo

A black Labrador caused embarrassment when it tore open a parcel meant for a neighbour to reveal a six-inch sex toy. Lee Edwards took the package in for a neighbour and tucked it behind the door, only to later find his dog Bonnie playing with the pink dildo. Edwards says that when the neighbour came round and learned her parcel had already been opened she “ran off to her car".

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