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Firefighters rescue a tiger, and more
feature Houston firefighters who responded to reports of an escaped tiger were relieved to find that it was an extremely realistic, life-size stuffed animal.
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Pregnant woman caught with heroin, and more
feature A woman who told customs officers she was three months pregnant was discovered to have hidden $20,000 worth of heroin.
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Fleeing man tries to fool police dogs, and more
feature A Washington state man fleeing police after a car crash doused himself in human excrement to evade police dogs.
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Gutamalan discovers a sinkhole under her bed, and more
feature An elderly Guatemalan woman who was woken up by a loud bang discovered that a 40-foot-deep sinkhole had opened up beneath her bed.
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No snorting, please, and more
feature An Italian hospital director has sent out a memo requesting that doctors and nurses stop snorting cocaine while on duty.
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It must be true ... The best of the tabloids in 2010
feature Four favorite tabloid stories
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A first for 911 dispatcher? and more
feature A Utah man who led police on a 30-mile high-speed chase dialed 911 during the incident to tell the cops to stop following him.
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Exploding toilets injure federal worker, and more
feature A federal worker was injured on her trip to the bathroom when two toilets exploded in a shower of water and porcelain shrapnel.
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Where did I park my car? and more
feature A runner in last week’s New York Marathon spent two days afterward trying to find his car.
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Crowded train travels to the wrong city, and more
feature A crowded Indian train traveled 600 miles in the wrong direction before furious passengers raised a fuss.
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A kidney for an iPad, and more
feature A Chinese teenager has sold his own kidney to buy an iPad.
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Sex-crazed turtles raid the runways, and more
feature Flights into and out of New York’s John F. Kennedy airport were delayed for several hours by a procession of sex-crazed turtles.
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Love letter arrives 53 years late, and more
feature A love letter written to a college student was finally delivered last week—53 years after it was mailed.
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Better than a steak bone? and more
feature New York City’s well-heeled dog owners can now bring their pets to a luxury spa and nightclub for canines.
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