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NY shoe store gets its own ZIP code

Saks Fifth Avenue says its new shoe department is so big that it’s getting its own ZIP code.

May 26th, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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FBI agent found masturbating on UA campus, police say

An FBI agent faces sex-offense charges after a cleaning woman claimed she found him May 3 masturbating in a women’s lavatory on campus, a University of Arizona police spokesman said.

May 26th, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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Boy, 11, bags hog bigger than ‘Hogzilla’

Hogzilla is being made into a horror movie. But the sequel may be even bigger: Meet Monster Pig. An 11-year-old boy used a pistol to kill a wild hog

May 26th, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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Cat grows wings after being sexually harassed

A Chinese woman claims her cat has grown wings.
Granny Feng’s tom cat has sprouted two hairy 4ins long wings, reports the Huashang News.

May 24th, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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Bad habits key to man’s longevity

Zhang Shuqing, a centenarian in Pixian, Sichuan, has his own secret for long life – smoking every day and drinking liquor after every meal.

May 23rd, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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Man killed for blocking cow on its way to mate

A FARMER was trampled to death under the hoofs of his cow because he was blocking the animal as it was rushing to mate with an ox, the City Evening News in Northeast China’s Jilin Province reported today.

May 23rd, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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Mom Blames Devil, Not Dad For Microwaving Kid

Woman Says Satan Tried To Thwart Husband’s Ambitions As Preacher

May 21st, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 1 comment | Continued
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Coin toss decides Philippine poll

Two candidates in the Philippines who got the same number of votes in a local election have settled the issue of who won by tossing a coin.

May 20th, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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Plumbers fight for famous phone number

One-hit wonder Tommy Tutone made the phone number 867-5309 famous in the band’s 1982 hit single, which uses the digits over and over in its catchy refrain.

May 20th, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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Restaurant Uses Real Donkey to Promote Donkey Pasty

A donkey meat pasty restaurant in Beijing fastened a real donkey outside their restaurant on Friday, May 18, 2007, in order to promote their food. [ Photo: YNET.com]

May 19th, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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Chinese writing ‘8,000 years old’

Chinese archaeologists studying ancient rock carvings say they have evidence that modern Chinese script is thousands of years older than previously thought.

May 19th, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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Man allegedly steals silver bit by bit

A plating company employee with a gambling habit stole some $450,000 worth of his employer’s silver — bit by bit over several years, police said.

May 18th, 2007 | 3V8 Staff | 0 comments | Continued