26 October 2003  
 
 

26 October 2003

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  EgyptAir Plane Delayed After Pilot Refuses Fat Lady As Passenger   (Agence France Presse)
  • An EgyptAir pilot refused to take off because he said one of the plane's passengers was too fat.


  •   450 Women Join Nude Photo Shoot in N.Y.   (Associated Press)
  • The women crossed their arms to keep warm in the main concourse of Grand Central Terminal as they prepared to pose for Spencer Tunick's latest human art installation. All 450 of them were nude.


  •   Man Accused of Stealing 440 Left Shoes   (Associated Press)
  • Police arrested a man for stealing shoes at a southern Japanese hospital then found a collection in his home of 440 women's shoes — all for the left foot.


  •   Florida Man Attacks Dogs with Samurai Sword   (Associated Press)
  • A 70-year-old man attacked his son's two pit bulls with a samurai sword because one of the dogs made a mess in the house.


  •   Bubble Gum Celebrates 75 Years with N.Y. Sugarfest   (Reuters)
  • Keeping dentists busy since 1928, bubble gum celebrated its 75th anniversary with enough sugar to keep kids hopping way past Halloween.
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