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When neighbors raised a stink over Scott Teston's request to change his property's zoning from agriculture to business, he responded with a bigger one — he put 17 pigs in his yard.
Japanese police have been scratching their heads in bewilderment over the country's latest counterfeiting trend — fake bills that cost more to make than their face value.
A horse-mounted parade official roped a tow truck driver and pulled him about 250 feet during a confrontation before the Cheyenne Frontier Days parade.
Treasure hunters have been warned to stay away from a colony of red squirrels after the Sun reported the rare creatures' nature reserve may be hiding a $50,000 engagement ring.
Don't turn to French men if you want help with housework. They came out worst at sharing the daily chores with women in a survey of how time is spent in 10 European countries.
Carolyn Roby hit the gas when a sinkhole suddenly appeared and enveloped her car. She escaped that trap, only to confront another sinkhole that was even deeper.
Anarchists comparing John Kerry to Hitler, theatrical pranksters parading as "Billionaires For Bush" and a self-styled porn king who wants to turn political protest into reality TV. Welcome to the margins — the far, way-out edges of the margins — of the U.S. Democratic convention.
A Danish pizza maker who refused to serve French and German tourists because of their governments' opposition to the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq said he was fired from another pizzeria because of his views.
A Nevada couple devoured their competition in the first watermelon-eating contest to be sanctioned by the International Federation of Competitive Eating.
Andre Tolme has just finished a round of golf with an eagle on the 18th hole. But his score was 506. That's because Tolme's course is the entire length of Mongolia, where each "hole" is up to 196,000 yards long.
City officials are considering a proposal to fine pet owners up to $1,000 and jail them for a year if they fail to pick up their stray dogs or cats after six days — the same penalties as someone convicted of negligent homicide.