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Fire crews hunt escaped hamster:
Eight firefighters have been called in to help find an escaped hamster in East Lothian. Two crews used a chocolate-covered camera and vacuum...
[10/23/2008]
, UK
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British family set sail for Australia in self-built wooden boat:
A British adventurer and his three-man crew set sail for Australia late Monday in a 37-foot (11-metre) wooden boat that he built himself...
[10/22/2008]
, UK
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Hospital bills woman who never saw a doctor:
A woman says she waited 19 hours at Parkland Memorial Hospital's emergency department for treatment of a broken leg and never did...
[10/22/2008]
, USA
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Used chewing gum found in snack pack:
Chewing gum usually comes after the snack, not sandwiched between the crackers. But that's what Palmerston North resident Sharyn...
[10/21/2008]
, New Zealand
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Banjo master plays during brain surgery:
A bluegrass maestro whose career was being hampered by a hand tremor was asked to play his banjo during brain surgery, so surgeons...
[10/16/2008]
, USA
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Delhi doctor to pay Rs 50k for leaving cotton in patient's foot:
A surgeon's negligent act of leaving cotton and broken bone chips inside a patient's foot has landed him in trouble with the Delhi Consumer...
[10/15/2008]
, India
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Boxer soothes fists with son's wet diapers:
Vitali Klitschko used his son's wet diapers to keep his fists from swelling up after winning his WBC heavyweight title bout against Nigeria's Samuel...
[10/15/2008]
, Germany
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Can Dogs see Colors?:
No. Dogs cannot see colors, at least by human standards. What dogs probably do see is the world in black and white and shades of gray...
[10/14/2008]
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Why do the English Drive on the Left Side of the Road?:
The English custom of driving on the left side of the road probably began in the days when men carried swords as they rode about on horseback...
[10/12/2008]
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Rattlesnake in mailbox bites carrier on hand:
Forget rain, sleet or snow. The bite of a poisonous snake wasn't enough to keep Florida mail carrier Efraim Arango from his appointed rounds...
[10/12/2008]
, USA
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