Goldfish

Like a fish out of water

A GOLDFISH survived for seven hours after leaping out of its tank.Read

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Twittering grandfather becomes internet star

A 73-YEAR-OLD grandfather has became an internet sensation after posting his grumblings on micro-blogging site Twitter.Read

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Camera-loving squirrel jumps in on holiday snap

A CHEEKY squirrel jumped in on a couple's holiday snap during their holiday in Lake Minnewanka in Banff National Park, Canada.Read

Pineapple

Dundee woman to sue over falling pineapple

A PIECE of fruit could prove costly for Tesco.Read

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Tunisian woman pregnant with twelve babies

A TUNISIAN woman is believed to be pregnant with 12 children.Read

Baby

Where do babies come from?

MOST parents in the UK have been left stumped when their inquisitive kids have asked them to explain a science question like 'where do babies come from?'Read

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Nanobees 'sting tumours to death'

RESEARCHERS in the US have carried out a successful trial of destroying certain types of cancer using 'nanobees'. Read

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Taxi driver choked by passenger crashes into church and finds prisoners inside

The bizarre incident unfolded when a taxi driver who was being choked by his passenger, crashed into the River Jordan Holy Tabernacle Church, in Mount Vernon New York.Read

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Pupil made to smoke 42 cigarettes as punishment

A Malaysian schoolboy was made to smoke over 40 cigarettes by his teacher.Read

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Pupil made to smoke 42 cigarettes as punishment

A Malaysian schoolboy was made to smoke over 40 cigarettes by his teacher.Read

football

Russian football fans told to drink whisky to cure Swine Flu

A TOP member of the Russian Football Association has advised football fans travelling to the UK next month to drink Welsh whisky to stave off catching Swine Flu.Read

Poolside loungers

Pre-book fee on holiday sunbeds replaces towel draping ritual

A HOLIDAY firm has introduced a fee for holidaymakers to reserve sunbeds in a bid to save them having to get up early and drape their towels over them.Read

Comic Con Costumes

Scantily clad women and super heroes spotted in San Diego

COMIC book fans have turned out in their thousands for the annual San Diego Comic Book Convention.Read

Facebook

Same name Facebook couple to wed

THERE has been a long line of couples meeting on the internet, falling in love and getting married. However, this appears to be the first time a couple who have the same names are getting hitched.Read

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Bride's bouquet causes plane to crash

THE wedding tradition of the bride throwing her bouquet brought a plane down in Italy.Read

heart

Two heart girl's miracle recovery

A 16-YEAR-OLD GIRL who had a donor heart tranplant when she was a child giving her two has now had the surrogate muscle removed after her own heart recovered.Read

Genie, from Disney's Aladdin

Genie taken to court over stealing claims

A SAUDI family are taking a "genie" to court in the country, accusing it of theft.Read

Teddy

Woman attacked by flying teddy

AN investigation was launched after a woman was attacked by a flying teddy bear.Read

David Dimbleby

Missing cat turns up on Question Time

A CAT which had gone missing turned up beside David Dimbleby on the set of Question Time.Read

navy ship

Sailors investigated after claims of sex-for-cash emerge

AUSTRALIAN sailors are under investigation after claims were made that a number of the men were engaging in sex-for-cash games. Read

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