Pflugerville Man Outsmarts Knife-Wielding Robber
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Jun,06
A woman tried to rob a Pflugerville resident of his car at knifepoint Tuesday morning, but her robbery was foiled when she let her intended victim run back into his house to get the keys.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Jun,06
Police have identified the dead man that a group of South Florida high school students discovered at Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale Monday morning. The offical cause of death won't be confirmed until the autopsy by the Broward Medical Examiner is complete.
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WiFi Coming To The Friendly Skies
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Jun,06
Coming soon to an airplane near you, WiFi. Two companies have won a federal auction process, buying up air-to-ground airwaves.
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China Olympics Aims For The Clouds
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Jun,06
China is planning to make sure its 2008 Olympics are not ruined by rain - by firing rockets and artillery shells at the sky.Authorities hope to manipulate the weather and prevent a wash-out by literally blasting clouds out of the sky.
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Mayor Wants Brothels Kept From Cemeteries
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Jun,06
Brothels and cemeteries don't mix and should remain at least 660 feet apart, a local government official said Tuesday.
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Wedding Nixed After Bride And Groom Brawl
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Jun,06
This couple didn't even make it to the altar before police made them part.
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Today In History - June 6, 2006
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Jun,06
Today is Tuesday, June sixth, the 157th day of 2006. There are 208 days left in the year.
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Man May Reclaim Bowling Endurance Title
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Jun,06
Dave Wilson spent a lot of time in the fast lane bowling for more than four days straight in an attempt to reclaim his world record for the sport's endurance title.
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Hell, Mich., Heats Up For 6-6-6 Party
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Jun,06
They're planning a hot time in Hell on Tuesday. The day bears the date of 6-6-06, or abbreviated as 666 a number that carries hellish significance. And there's not a snowball's chance in Hell that the day will go unnoticed in the unincorporated hamlet 60 miles west of Detroit.
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Japanese Cow Leads Police On Wild Chase
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Jun,06
A cow being delivered to a Japanese slaughterhouse tried to bolt to freedom Sunday, leading nearly two dozen police on a 3.7-mile car chase through town and sending one man to the hospital unconscious.
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Pool too cool in balmy Darwin
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Jun,05
The Darwin City Council is investigating whether to heat one of the city's pools, because locals are finding the water too cold to swim.
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After Italian holiday, Blair flies home low-cost
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Jun,05
British Prime Minister Tony Blair gave budget travellers a shock when he boarded their low-cost flight back to London at the end of a week-long Italian holiday.
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Couple Arrested For Fighting On Eve Of Wedding
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Jun,05
A Boulder couple didn't even make it to the altar before police made them part.
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Hot Air Balloon Mess Can't Stop Engagement
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Jun,05
Somtimes things don't go as planned, but they still work out in the end. That was the case in western Massachusetts Sunday, when a man planned to propose to his girlfriend in a hot air balloon and then something went wrong.
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Mom Forgets, Leaves Son Behind At Birthday Party
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Jun,05
What was supposed to be a joyous birthday celebration turned frantic for a Florida mother when she realized her son was missing after she forgot him at a Boca Raton children's restaurant. The boy was found as staff prepared to close for the night.
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'Pimped' Golf Cart Up For Auction
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Jun,05
A customized, "pimped-out" golf cart that features satellite TV, a cigar humidor and an electronic beer cooler is on the auction block in Los Angeles.
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No more navel gazing in church, priest says
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Jun,05
An Italian priest is resorting to some innovative theology to rid his church of young women's bare midriffs.
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Today In History - June 5, 2006
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Jun,05
Today is Monday, June fifth, the 156th day of 2006. There are 209 days left in the year.
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Curiosity, Humor Surround June 6, 2006
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Sunday Jun,04
Is Tuesday's date 6-6-6 merely a curious number or could it mean our number is up?
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Baseball Team Creates World's Unhealthiest Burger
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Sunday Jun,04
It could be the world's unhealthiest snack. The ultimate in fast-food indulgence is cooked up, not by a restaurant chain, but by a minor-league baseball club, reports CBS News correspondent Cynthia Bowers.
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Cloned Mules Win Preliminary Races In Nev.
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Sunday Jun,04
Two qualifying heats, two wire-to-wire victories, two nearly identical times. It was almost like the same mule won twice. Idaho Gem, the world's first equine clone, and his brother, Idaho Star, made successful debuts Saturday in what scientists billed as the first professional competition between clones of any kind.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Sunday Jun,04
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Hell, Mich., Heats Up For 6/6/6 Party
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Jun,03
They're planning a hot time in Hell on Tuesday. The day bears the date of 6-6-06, or abbreviated as 666 -- a number that carries hellish significance.
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St. Louis Park Offering Krispy Kreme Burgers
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Jun,03
Despite their charming ballpark just outside St. Louis, the Gateway Grizzlies will likely never be renowned for their brand of baseball.
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Tribe Worships Prince Philip As A God
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Jun,03
Prince Philip is famous for his habit of insulting people during trips abroad - but there is one foreign country where he is literally worshipped as a god.The Queen's husband is an unlikely deity for a tribe in the Pacific, who worship pictures of him and pray for the day he will visit them in a "second coming".
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Jun,03
Today is Saturday, June third, the 154th day of 2006. There are 211 days left in the year
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Man Leaves $28,000 On Restaurant Toilet
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
A tax collector in the southern Austrian city of Graz accidentally left $28,000 in cash in a black attache case he placed on top of a toilet in the men's room of a local restaurant Thursday, police said.
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Suburban Mom Goes On Strike, Pickets Own Home
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
Being a stay-at-home mom isn't easy. The pay stinks, and you're not always properly appreciated. So a mother of three in the north suburbs decided she wouldn't take it anymore.
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Man Sentenced For Botched Mouse-In-Food Extortion
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
A man who stuffed a dead mouse into his Taco Bell burrito in a botched extortion attempt was sentenced Friday to 16 to 30 months in prison.
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Burglar Trapped In Liquor Store He Tried To Rob
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
Fort Worth police say a suspected burglar ended up locked in a liquor store he's accused of trying to rob.
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Fowl School Prank Turns Foul
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
Six high school seniors in Fort Kent were charged with criminal trespass and criminal mischief after a class prank went awry and ended up shutting down the school.
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Indian woman weds cobra
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
A woman who fell in love with a snake has reportedly married the reptile at a traditional Hindu wedding celebrated by 2,000 guests in India.
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Silicon Valley Fight Club Rages On
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
They may sport love handles and Ivy League degrees, but every two weeks, some Silicon Valley techies turn into vicious street brawlers in a real-life, underground fight club.
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Calif. Pet Cemetery Wants To Relocate Graves
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
Some pet owners thought they had laid their furry loved ones to rest, for good. Now a pet cemetery has plans to dig up the animals' graves.
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Bald Reporter Reacts To Mayor's 'Silly' Remark
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
You may have heard that "bald is beautiful." Chicago's Mayor Daley has put a whole new spin on things with a bald if not bold statement toward a reporter during a press conference Wednesday.
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Hamster Survives Deadly Shredder
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
A hamster has escaped with his life after passing through an industrial shredder.The rodent survived with only a sore foot after passing along a conveyor belt and through the giant shredder capable of tearing a cooker or a washing machine to bits in seconds.
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Cheeky Fan Swipes Becks' Woolly Hat
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
A teenage student who swiped one of David Beckham's favourite hats from his head as he walked past has promised to give it back.Rachel Corcoran whipped the designer woolly number from the England captain as he was mobbed by fans outside a Manchester shopping centre.
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Grandparents Charged In Hit Man Case
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
Authorities say a Tavares, Florida, couple is being held without bail, accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill their three grandchildren and daughter-in-law to stop them from testifying against their son in his rape and molestation trial.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
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Baby With 3 Arms May Have Surgery
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
Doctors in Shanghai are considering surgery options for a two-month old boy born with an unusually well-formed third arm.
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Duck X-ray Reveals 'Alien Head'
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
The International Bird Rescue Research Center in Cordelia plans to raise funds with an unusual duck X-ray. The bird came in with a broken wing, but when Marie Travers, assistant manager of the center, radiographed the duck, she was stunned to see a very clear image of what appeared to be the face, or head, of an extraterrestrial alien in the bird's stomach.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Jun,02
A 13-year-old New Jersey girl making her fifth straight appearance at the Scripps National Spelling Bee rattled off "ursprache" to claim the title of America's best speller Thursday on prime-time television.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Jun,01
A 13-year-old New Jersey girl making her fifth straight appearance at the Scripps National Spelling Bee rattled off "ursprache" to claim the title of America's best speller on prime-time television Thursday night.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Jun,01
Twelve-year-old Samir Patel, runner-up in last year's National Spelling Bee, sailed through three rounds Thursday but then lost his chance at the national title.
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Swearing parrot escapes the chop in Israel
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Jun,01
An Orthodox Jew was threatened with divorce after blowing several thousand dollars on a parrot that swore like a trooper, Israel's mass-circulation Yediot Aharonot said today.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Jun,01
Milwaukee police say a woman stabbed her husband after he gave a male relative a bad haircut.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Jun,01
A teenager blew the roof off his parents' house while they were away on holiday, after trying his hand at washing clothes.Sean Davey, 18, left a washing basket full of clothes on top of the electric cooker in his parents' kitchen.
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Prince Albert II Recognizes Illegitimate Daughter
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Jun,01
Monaco's Prince Albert II has acknowledged he is the father of a second illegitimate child, a 14-year-old girl living in California, his lawyer said in an interview published Thursday.
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1976 Time Capsule Eludes School Alumni
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Jun,01
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