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Ilker Yilmaz, a Turkish construction worker, poured milk into his hand, loudly snorted it up his nose and squirted it 9.2 feet out of his left eye in what he hopes will be recognized as a new world record.
Doctors performing emergency surgery on a man who was rushed to hospital writhing in pain were stunned when more than 4.2 pounds of loose change spilled out of his stomach.
A Bengal tiger on the loose in the thick brush surrounding an Army base was winning a game of hide-and-seek, despite efforts to entice the animal with raw chicken.
A criminal charge accusing a college student of intentionally clogging a toilet at a border crossing was dismissed after a prosecutor said there was no permanent damage or monetary loss.
An American man, reportedly angry about U.S. President George W. Bush and other world leaders, has set off in a canoe to paddle from northern Australia to Indonesia in protest.
The $16.4 million Capuano Early Childhood Center in Somerville, Massachusetts, has been plagued by faulty ventilation and a soggy gym after heavy rains, parents report, but they say the latest problem is mice
Visitors to the Louvre museum in Paris, home of the world's most famous painting, have started quizzing tour guides about Dan Brown's best-selling novel "The Da Vinci Code."
State police aren't laughing about the person who allegedly passed some funny money — a $200 bill with President Bush's picture on it — at a women's clothing store.
The fate of Nutkin the gray squirrel rests with a panel of Pennsylvania Superior Court judges, who heard arguments on whether she can be legally kept as a pet.
An unemployed teacher received a four-month suspended sentence and was ordered to perform community service for slapping German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in the face at a Social Democratic Party event.
Turkey's government wants to make adultery a crime, the justice minister was quoted as saying, a proposal that has outraged the main opposition and women's groups.
Burglars tore down part of a wall to get into a grocer's shop in central Sweden, but apparently were only after fish cakes and a little shrimp — they didn't touch the cash.
China's eastern financial hub of Shanghai is adding a dash of romance to the school curriculum to teach children about real love, as opposed to the Internet chatroom variety.
Coast guards from Scandinavia and the Baltic delighted seagulls by using popcorn to simulate an oil slick as they carried out an oil-spill emergency drill.