Colorado woman selling snow on eBay (AP)
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AP - As if Colorado residents don't have enough snow to dig out from, one resident is offering more for a price on eBay. Starting bids were holding steady Friday at 99 cents for snow from "Blizzard I and Blizzard II" being offered by Mary Walker. She and husband, Jim, got the idea for selling snow after shoveling mounds from two storms a week apart that together dumped more than 4 feet along the Front Range.
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World's tallest man saves plastic eating dolphins
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Thai court sentences Australian to 34 years for murdering Canadian wife (Canadian Press)
Canadian Press - BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - A Thai court sentenced an Australian man to 34 years in prison on Thursday for murdering his Canadian wife a year ago.
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Saddam Hussein executed in Baghdad (AP)
AP - Saddam Hussein struggled briefly after American military guards handed him over to Iraqi executioners before dawn Saturday. But as his final moments approached and masked executioners slipped a black cloth and noose around his neck, he grew calm.
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$110 hamburger lands on hotel menu
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Man, 84, wins $254 million lottery
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China said to censor porker ads in Year of Pig (Reuters)
Reuters - Chinese state television will censor advertisements featuring pigs in order not to offend Muslims in the Year of the Pig, a media company said on Friday.
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Joey Chestnut downs a record 182 wings (AP)
AP - Professional competitive eater Joey Chestnut devoured a record 182 chicken wings Friday to win his second consecutive Wing Bowl, a gut-busting annual event that draws thousands of revelers to the city's sports complex in the pre-dawn hours.
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Anti-fast food fair spreads epicurean revolt (Reuters)
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Reuters - Carlo Petrini was so incensed when a McDonald's outlet opened next to the Spanish Steps in Rome, he launched an "epicurean revolt."
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Tired young eagle soars again
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Vermont College goes green with cow manure
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"Pirated" English town in China amuses and riles (Reuters)
Reuters - China, often regarded as the copycat capital of the world with fake designer bags and even counterfeit cars, has added a new string to its imitation bow -- an English town.
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