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submitted by owen for team Batboy's revenge! 45 weeks 6 days 6 hours 5 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)
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submitted by Collin Frost for team Batboy's revenge! 22 weeks 6 days 8 hours 46 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)
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submitted by Ari for team Batboy's revenge! 57 weeks 5 days 16 hours 21 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)
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submitted by Ari for team Batboy's revenge! 56 weeks 5 days 14 hours 26 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)
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submitted by Augie Brown for team Batboy's revenge! 74 weeks 5 days 3 hours 1 minute 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)
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submitted by Miles Walker for team Batboy's revenge! 59 weeks 3 days 3 hours 17 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)
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submitted by Adam for team Batboy's revenge! 42 weeks 4 days 1 hour 8 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)
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submitted by Grace for team Batboy's revenge! 66 weeks 16 hours 49 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)
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submitted by Julia Leigh for team Batboy's revenge! 21 weeks 2 days 2 hours 57 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...
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submitted by Julia Leigh for team Batboy's revenge! 1 week 5 days 17 hours 35 minutes ago
Not every parade has a man dressed in a hospital gown running down the street raving about how hot Sarah Palin is. Then again, not every place is like Berkeley.
Thousands of people attended the "How Berkeley Can You Be?" Parade and Festival, which showcased how...(more)
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submitted by Suzy for team Batboy's revenge! 33 weeks 2 days 3 hours 35 minutes ago
In addition to everything else to worry about, now comes the Burmese python.
The giant snakes are slithering from Florida toward the Bay Area, very slowly to be sure, but inexorably. And they can strangle and eat an entire alligator.
The U.S. Geological Survey released a map Wednesday...(more)
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