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News.com.au Incredible pictures: Spider eating snake 19/05/2012 at 22:46:48 - WHAT do you do when you walk into the backyard and discover a giant spider eating an even bigger snake? Head straight for your camera... Take a deep breath. You're about to be assaulted 19/05/2012 at 22:46:48 - THERE'S just something about cyclists. The tight nylon outfits, the unrelenting dedication, and the anger, apparently. Man threatened to snort dead woman's ashes 19/05/2012 at 22:46:48 - A MAN has been jailed after allegedly stealing a woman's ashes and telling her mother he was going to snort them. Man weeps after escaping nymphomaniac 12/05/2012 at 19:24:24 - HE told police: "I met her on a bus... She invited me back here. Oh God, it was hell. I can't walk. Please help me." Don't try this at home, or multi-level car park 12/05/2012 at 11:25:09 - THOSE hipsters and all their free time. See what happens when they skate head-first towards trouble. Man sues BMW over 'long-lasting erection' bike 11/05/2012 at 19:44:13 - A MOTORCYCLE-riding California man has filed suit against BMW, claiming that the "ridge-like" seat on his bike left him with a long-lasting erection and unable to have sex.	Stuff Dog marriage for charity leader 18/05/2012 at 23:06:39 - In a midtown Manhattan hotel, a special bride-to-be named Lucky, decked out in a frilly pink dress, recently celebrated her impending nuptials with friends over champagne, sandwiches, cupcakes and tea ... Fugitive penguin spotted alive in Tokyo Bay 18/05/2012 at 23:06:39 - After Penguin Number 337 made a daring bid for freedom from a Tokyo aquarium and vanished into the waters of Tokyo Bay two months ago, many feared the worst for the adventurous feathered fugitive. Cat fine after hair-raising roof ride 18/05/2012 at 13:06:54 - A car surfing cat took an almost two kilometre ride on a car roof through Blenheim before being saved by a mystery man. Police wait on swallowed diamond to pass 18/05/2012 at 06:46:44 - Police in Canada say they are waiting for a man accused of stealing a US$20,000 (NZ$26,000) diamond and swallowing it to produce the evidence. Man freed on bond but must write book reports 17/05/2012 at 20:29:43 - A man charged in an undercover sting operation in Northern California that ended in gunfire has been ordered released on bond on the condition that he read and write book reports.	canoe.ca Adorable puppy falls from the sky 18/05/2012 at 18:26:11 - It was raining dog on one California family Tuesday after a tiny puppy fell from the sky onto their property. Bride claims PTSD after company moved her wedding 18/05/2012 at 18:26:11 - A Florida couple is suing a yacht company, claiming the bride suffered post-traumatic stress disorder after the reception had to be moved at the last minute. Dino skeleton on the auction block 17/05/2012 at 21:02:40 - It could be just the thing for homeowners looking for that perfect conversation piece for their living room. Iran threatens to sue Google over dropping Persian Gulf 17/05/2012 at 21:02:40 - DUBAI - Iran’s Foreign Ministry threatened on Thursday to take legal action against Google for dropping the name Persian Gulf from its Google Maps and leaving the waterway between Iran and Arab ... Arby's gives teen the finger 17/05/2012 at 19:03:13 - Arby's isn't known for serving finger food. But that's what one Michigan teenager found when he bit into his roast beef sandwich.
Toronto Sun Move over Scotland: Bulgarian bagpipers set record ... 18/05/2012 at 14:02:17 - With the support of Indian spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Bulgarian musicians put their Scottish counterparts in the shade with a world record for the largest bagpipe ensemble. Iran threatens to sue Google over dropping Persian Gulf ... 17/05/2012 at 19:43:46 - DUBAI - Iran’s Foreign Ministry threatened on Thursday to take legal action against Google for dropping the name Persian Gulf from its Google Maps and leaving the waterway between Iran and Arab states ... Phone with messages from dead soldier returned to owner ... 17/05/2012 at 19:43:46 - A British woman who was robbed of her cellphone, which contained voice and text messages from a friend who died while serving in Afghanistan, has had the BlackBerry returned to her. Arby's gives teen the finger ... 17/05/2012 at 19:43:46 - Arby's isn't known for serving finger food. Dino skeleton on the auction block ... 17/05/2012 at 19:43:46 - It could be just the thing for homeowners looking for that perfect conversation piece for their living room.