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Fired 'Gangnam' Lifeguards Appeal to City Council
The 14 El Monte, Calif., lifeguards fired for recording a parody of the hit video “Gangnam Style” appeared at a City Council meeting Tuesday night to ask for their jobs back. “The punishment doesn’t fit the crime,” said fired lifeguard Michael Roa, according to ABC...
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Mom Breast-Feeding on Time Cover Poses Again, With Two Sons
Nearly four months after becoming the poster mom for “attachment parenting” by breast-feeding her 3-year-old son on the cover of Time magazine, Jamie Lynne Grumet said the fallout left her “really, really sad” but now excited about the second chance to deliver her message. “I definitely...
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'Anti-Cheating Ring' Vows to End Infidelity
The wedding band is a precious, shiny symbol of marital commitment. That’s why men take them off when they want to cheat. Thecheeky.com has designed a ring that aims to make this suspension of commitment a little harder. The Anti-Cheating Ring has a “negative engraving” on...
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Woolly Mammoth Video a 'Mammoth Lie': Filmmaker
The video purportedly showing a live woolly mammoth in Siberia that the British tabloid The Sun posted Feb. 9 is a hoax, said an Australian filmmaker living in Thailand. Someone digitally added the blurry image of a dark animal to footage of a Siberian river he shot...
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Florida Man Guilty of DUI Manslaughter Sues Victim
A man who had pleaded guilty to DUI manslaughter stemming from a crash near Tampa, Fla., on Christmas Day 2007 now denies causing the crash that killed three of the four people in the vehicle he hit. David Belniak has sued the estate of Ray...
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Most Models Meet Criteria for Anorexia, Size 6 Is Plus Size: Magazine
Most runway models meet the body mass index criteria for anorexia, according to an editorial pictorial in the January issue of PLUS Model magazine. Twenty years ago, the average fashion model weighed 8 percent less than the average woman. Today, she weighs 23 percent less, it said....
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Man Enjoys Close Encounter With Gorillas (VIDEO)
“Are you kidding me?! I’m a gorilla!” These were John King’s words at the end of an experience he may never forget. The 139,000 (and growing fast) people who have seen the Youtube video may not soon forget it, either. On Dec. 11, King was...
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Burnt Offering: Jesus Toaster Sales Brisk, Vermont Seller Says
If there’s a Christian with a sense of humor on your holiday gift list, consider the Jesus Toaster, which contains a specially designed metal plate that leaves an image of Jesus — with halo and rays of light — on every slice. The Jesus Toaster...
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Michigan State Cheerleader Falls on Head (VIDEO)
Usually, the only backboards involved in a NCAA basketball game are the ones behind the baskets. When a cheerleader falls on her head, the word’s other meaning comes into play. A Michigan State University cheerleader was strapped to a backboard and hospitalized after falling on...
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Fenton! Man Chasing Dog Chasing Deer Unleashes Viral Video, Meme
Pets are the overflowing well of viral videos. You loved that cute kitty who plays the keyboard. But the unleashed Labrador retriever and his cursing owner? A YouTube video taken in a Surrey, U.K., park by Ali Goodyear and his 13-year-old son shows a dog...