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Black Sox archive suddenly surfaces

a shared story    53 weeks 3 days 1 hour 30 minutes ago
A mysterious box of letters, memos and legal documents pertaining to the White Sox team accused of throwing the 1919 World Series -- some of the papers thought to be lost since the middle of the last century -- is bound for the auction block this...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Cell phone in man's chest pocket stops bullet

a shared story    1 week 5 days 22 hours 33 minutes ago
A man says his cell phone saved his life. A stray .45-caliber bullet hit R.J. Richard's chest while he was mowing the lawn — hitting so hard he thought it was a stone kicked out by his tractor. He pulled out the phone. It fell apart. The...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Parachuting Dog Helped Win WWII

a shared story    30 weeks 3 days 4 hours 11 minutes ago
The Allied airmen and women of World War II were certainly brave and skilled in battle, but even they couldn't win the war on their own. Plagued in the early, low-tech years of the war by dangerous afflictions such as altitude and decompression sickness, pilots got some...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Australians eating feral cats with lemon grass... camels next on menu

a shared story    65 weeks 2 days 11 hours 46 minutes ago
Australians have come up with a novel solution to the millions of feral cats roaming the outback - eat them. The felines are the descendants of domestic pets and kill millions of small native animals each year. A recent Alice Springs contest featured wild cat casserole. The meat...(more)  comments (1)  | report problem


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Tap. Tap. Reach. Reach. Plea-us interruptus: Craig Files to Withdraw Guilty Plea

a shared story    64 weeks 2 days 9 hours 51 minutes ago
Sen. Larry Craig filed court papers Monday seeking to withdraw his guilty plea in an airport sex sting, arguing that he entered the plea under stress caused by media inquiries into his sexuality. Craig, an Idaho Republican, pleaded guilty in August to disorderly conduct following his June...(more)  comments (1)  | report problem


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Top 10 Vampire Movies

a list    1 week 5 days 22 hours 59 minutes ago
True Blood is the show that everyone is talking about these days. Twilight is the long anticipated movie for girls - teens and pre-teens. Everyone has a favorite vampire movie or two. Here is a list of mine.  comments (0)  | report problem
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Ship parts poke through sand at Ocean Beach / 3-masted freighter went aground in 1878 -- last appeared in 1980

a shared story    82 weeks 1 day 22 hours 26 minutes ago
The sea, a thing of infinite mystery, was up to its mysterious ways Monday on San Francisco's Ocean Beach. At high noon, in the middle of low tide, two large pieces of a wrecked 19th century clipper ship decided to poke out above the sand and reveal...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



59-year-old makes Div. III college football team

a shared story    66 weeks 6 days 22 hours 42 minutes ago
Mike Flynt was drinking beer and swapping stories with some old football buddies a few months ago when he brought up the biggest regret of his life: getting kicked off the college team before his senior year. So, one of his pals said, why not do something...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Airline descends to a new low: a death fee

a shared story    50 weeks 20 hours 33 minutes ago
We all know that some airlines nickel-and-dime you with fees -- fees for baggage, fees for food, fees for blankets and pillows. But fees for death? Monrovia resident Jane Wilkens, 48, was looking forward to a getaway to Hawaii's Big Island this coming April with her 77-year-old...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



Lucky Sevens 7/7/07 seen as fortuitous for weddings and lottery tickets

a shared story    73 weeks 4 days 12 hours 14 minutes ago
It's been hailed as the luckiest day of the century, a time to take chances on love and lottery tickets and all things uncertain. That day is today -- July 7, 2007, a.k.a. 7/7/07 or 777. More weddings will be held today than on any day in recent...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



First-grader takes gun to school in S.F.

a shared story    28 weeks 5 days 22 hours 22 minutes ago
A first-grade student took a gun to his San Francisco elementary school Friday, the district's second such incident in two days, school officials and police said Monday. Staffers at Cleveland Elementary School found the gun in the boy's backpack after...   comments (0)  | report problem


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UFO footage montage

a shared story    32 weeks 3 days 2 hours 11 minutes ago
I don't know why, but I'm in the mood for UFO craziness. So off we go!  comments (0)  | report problem


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