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London skyscraper blamed for melting luxury car
London's 'Walkie-Talkie' shaped skyscraper has divided opinion about its appearance, but now it's really heating things up — literally. Developers are investigating the way the building reflects sunlight after claims that the intense glare melted parts of
Customer purposely swallows toe in Yukon bar, pays $500 fine
A man has left a Dawson City hotel in a bit of a toe jam. The man was at the Downtown Hotel Saturday night drinking the infamous Sourtoe cocktail, which involves swigging a shot of whiskey with a human toe in the glass and allowing the toe to touch the dr
Mystery of paralyzed birds deepens
The mystery surrounding dozens of paralyzed birds that were discovered in B.C.'s northeast has deepened after veterinarians ruled out West Nile virus but found wing and leg fractures.
Britain's biggest 'fatberg' removed from London sewer
Thames Water say a "bus-sized lump" of food fat mixed with wet wipes formed in drains under London Road in Kingston upon Thames.
The blockage was discovered after residents in nearby flats complained they couldn't flush their toilets.
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Following a bizarre correspondence, the tribunal has strongly dismissed claims that the A&W fast food chain poses a threat to the self-respect of the gay community
Snaking and entering
STAFF shocked after shop gets trashed by monster reptile that crawled in through roof
Float plane loses propeller mid-flight
A float plane bound for Vancouver from Powell River lost its propeller mid-flight and was forced to make an impromptu water landing in Halfmoon Bay Monday afternoon.
Brilliant blue lobster caught off Antigonish, N.S.
According to research based out of the University of Maine, the odds of catching a blue lobster in North America are about one in two million. The blue colouration is caused by a genetic defect that causes the lobster to produce an excessive amount of a p
Stranded on a plane, passengers play classical music
An impromptu concert broke out on a plane when four Philadelphia Orchestra musicians on board reached for their string instruments and played a portion from Antonin Dvorak’s string quartet “American,” much to the delight of the other passengers. The plane
Police officer charged with impersonating a police officerRobert Dugan, 47, lives in Upland Borough, Pennsylvania, which is in Delaware County. He works as a patrolman for the Delaware County Courthouse and Park Police. He is also a Pennsylvania State Constable. He probably would like to be a member of the Uplan

The one-word verb "galocher" - to kiss with tongues - is among new entries added to the "Petit Robert" 2014 French dictionary
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