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2 May 2004

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  Urban Legend Injected into Blood Drive   (The Katy Times)
  • An urban legend surrounding blood drives held at high schools made the rounds this week with a little help from a Houston radio talk show host.


  •   Watered-Down Beer Quota Allows 4 Kegs Each   (Associated Press)
  • Police set a beer quota on an annual spring block party that draws thousands of drunken revelers, but partiers weren't exactly tapped out: The limit was four kegs per household.


  •   BMW Drivers Get Most Sex   (Reuters)
  • BMW drivers have more sex than owners of any other cars and are much more active than Porsche drivers, a new German car magazine has found.


  •   DEA Agent Shoots Self in Gun Safety Class   (Associated Press)
  • A federal drug agent shot himself in the leg during a gun safety presentation to children in what police describe as an accident.


  •   Aussies Among World's Hardest Workers   (Reuters)
  • Forget the image of the laid-back Aussie lifestyle, Australians now work more hours than Americans or Japanese and rank as the hardest-working people in the developed world, according to a new book.


  •   Man's Stomach 'Fell Out' After Operation   (BBC News)
  • A man recovering from a stomach operation had to be rushed back into hospital after his innards "fell out" when his wound burst.


  •   Man Dies After Falling off Roller Coaster   (Associated Press)
  • A man fell out of a roller coaster and was killed at the Six Flags New England amusement park.
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