22 September 2003  
 
 

22 September 2003

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  Moose Clobbers Hunter, Tosses Him in Air   (Associated Press)
  • A bull moose charged at a hunter, clobbering him with his antlers and tossing him through the air two days before the start of the Maine's split, two-week moose hunt.


  •   Wife Reckless? Hubby Morose? Blame the Cat.   (Reuters)
  • Kicking the cat may be a metaphor about venting frustrations on the innocent family feline, but could it be that Snowball really is to blame?


  •   Highway Blocked by 800 Baby Pigs   (Reuters)
  • Interstate 40, the main east-west highway in Oklahoma, was closed for several hours when about 800 baby pigs spilled on to the road after the truck transporting them overturned.


  •   Fur Flies as 7,000 Mink Released   (Reuters)
  • Some 7,000 mink were released from a fur farm in northwest Finland, with no group yet claiming responsibility.


  •   Arguments to Begin in Eccentric Millionaire's Trial   (Associated Press)
  • Following a six-week flight from authorities and nearly two years in jail, a cross-dressing New York real estate heir is going before a jury to face charges that he killed and dismembered a neighbor.


  •   Rural Dream Can Disappoint   (Reuters)
  • People who swap city stress for a quiet house in the country risk depression and may yearn for their old life, a survey has found.


  •   3 Feet of Feces Dug Up in Home of 130 Cats   (Associated Press)
  • Milwaukee police found 130 felines and a dog in house where trash and cat feces was found up to 3 feet deep.


  •   Real-life Skippy Saves Farmer   (Reuters)
  • A kangaroo named Lulu has been hailed a hero for saving an unconscious Australian farmer by alerting the man's wife and leading her to where he lay trapped under a fallen tree branch.
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