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Ferris wheel ride world record broken in Chicago May 20, 2013 7:54AM
Man breaks world record by riding Ferris wheel at Chicago's Navy Pier for more than 48 hours

Denmark's de Forest wins Eurovision song contest May 18, 2013 9:46PM
Denmark's Emmelie de Forest wins Eurovision song contest ahead of Azerbaijan, Ukraine

Funeral home has bicycle hearse for 1 last ride May 17, 2013 11:59AM
Oregon funeral home offers bicycle hearse for 1 last ride; casket is a basket, naturally

Birth of anteater has Conn. zoo staff puzzled May 17, 2013 8:47AM
Zoo officials in Conn. looking into conception mystery after birth of anteater; no male in pen

Alaska man runs onto frozen lake to avoid jail May 17, 2013 1:26AM
Man runs out onto uncertain Alaska lake ice to avoid police; later surrenders

Aussie minister sorry he 'liked' exposed teen pic May 17, 2013 12:44AM
Australian politician sorry he accidentally 'liked' Facebook photo of prankster exposing self

Texas senior, 18, bags 800-pound record alligator May 16, 2013 2:17PM
Texas high school senior bags state record 800-pound alligator on first gator hunting trip

Exhibition of secretly shot photos upsets NYers May 16, 2013 10:35AM
NYC residents livid over exhibition of photos secretly shot through their windows

Wash. state woman spots stolen car in drive-thru May 16, 2013 9:23AM
That's my car! McDonald's worker spots her stolen car in drive-thru at Wash. state restaurant

Coin tossing breaks tie in Philippine mayoral race May 16, 2013 1:05AM
2 candidates tied in mayoral election in Philippines flip coin to decide winner

Deer smashes Pa. bus windshield, takes short ride May 15, 2013 6:41PM
Deer crashes through windshield of Pa. bus, runs around, jumps on seats and then gets let off

Tiny camera in Illinois offers bug's eye view May 15, 2013 2:27PM
Penny-sized camera at University of Illinois offers view of how bugs see the world

Conn. chef set to feast on cicadas during invasion May 15, 2013 11:19AM
Connecticut chef, famous for insect recipes, looks forward to cooking cicadas during invasion

NH city sues parking meter 'Robin Hood' group May 15, 2013 9:04AM
NH city says 'Robin Hood' effort to feed about-to-expire parking meters gets in officers' way

Stinky corpse flower blooms again at Ohio State May 15, 2013 12:06AM
Ohio State greenhouse watches 1 stinky corpse flower's rare bloom, awaits opening of a 2nd

Fighting eagles crash land on Minn. airport runway May 14, 2013 2:39PM
Eagles entangled in midair fight crash land on runway at northeastern Minnesota airport

Man charged in overnight feast at Ky. supermarket May 14, 2013 7:39AM
Man charged after overnight feast in closed Kentucky supermarket

Wisconsin boy gets handwritten response from Biden May 14, 2013 7:25AM
Wisconsin boy tells Biden US would be safer with chocolate bullets, gets handwritten response

Calif. man who said he fled zombies pleads guilty May 13, 2013 10:49PM
Calif. man who told police zombies were chasing him pleads guilty to assault, vehicle theft

Ohio State awaits bloom of stinky corpse flower May 13, 2013 10:08PM
Ohio State greenhouse awaits corpse flower's rare stinky bloom, with odor of rotted flesh

NYPD officer tries to help cat in tree, gets stuck May 13, 2013 9:42PM
NYPD officer trying to help cat in tree gets stuck, needs fire department to get him down

UN: Eat more insects; good for you, good for world May 13, 2013 11:12AM
UN: Put more nutritious insects in your diet; Coming soon to your yogurt, cocktails, pills

Ice from Minn. lake pushed ashore to doorsteps May 12, 2013 5:40PM
Huge ice sheets pushed ashore at Minnesota lake, creep up to people's doorsteps

Richard Branson swaps suit for skirt to honor bet May 12, 2013 5:10AM
Richard Branson shaves legs, spills orange juice while honoring bet to be flight attendant

Boston bombing suspect buried in Virginia cemetery May 10, 2013 10:34PM
Boston Marathon bombing suspect buried in Virginia, upsetting some nearby residents



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