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A Georgia woman who tried to use a fake $1 million bill to buy $1,675 worth of merchandise at Wal-Mart was arrested, and police later found two more of the bills in her purse.
Having established an "odor round-table" that includes industry representatives and lawmakers and taken "chemical signatures" of landfills, sewage facilities and industrial sites, Delaware officials are taking field samples in response to complaints.
Firefighters responding to emergencies in Melbourne, Florida, were in such a rush that they forgot to turn off a fryer in their kitchen. So the next emergency call involved a fire that started at their own station.
A man was killed during a Masonic initiation ceremony when another member fired a gun loaded with real bullets instead of the expected blanks and shot him in the face.
The witchcraft business is thriving like never before in the southeastern Mexico town of Catemaco, as Internet marketing and media-savvy shamans hitch centuries-old tradition to modern commercialism.
An Australian handyman admitted he was stupid to shoot himself in the head with a nail gun in a misguided prank that left him with a nail lodged in his brain.
A school board member arrested after dousing an assistant superintendent with ice water called the move justified, likened herself to Rosa Parks and threatened to attack anyone who questioned her mental fitness.
An 11-year old Belgian boy managed to resuscitate his mother after she collapsed with a heart attack, just days after he received first aid training in school.