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| Food Fight - Revelers
throw tomatoes at each other during the Annual food fight, Tomatine
in the Small town of Bunol, Spain.
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Here Comes Trouble
Trouble, a white Maltese dog, inherits $12
million from its owner Leona Helmsley.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20490933/?GT1=10252
Emu
Round-up!
An emu found its way to a Wal-Mart parking lot
in West Bend, Wis. Wal-Mart
employees corralled the wayward emu with shopping carts until its owner
came to retrieve it.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20470343/
Cat Hitchhiker Who Knew?
A 10-year-old Calico named Anna rode in the back of a moving van for three days
and roamed the woods of Roanoke, Va., for 18 days before being caught.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20432102/
Food Fight!
One-hundred and seventeen tomatoes were thrown this year in Bunol,
Spain. Tens of thousands of Warriors-for-a-Day threw tons of ripe
tomatoes at each other, making the Spanish town turn into a sea of red
mush.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12609655/
Interesting.....
"Did someone kill Beethoven?"
According to a pathologist, Beethoven’s doctor inadvertently overdosed
him with lead in the case of a cure gone wrong.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070828/ap_on_re_eu/who_killed_beethoven;_ylt=AkZn7I.xVvqjyz5bRdWm9Evq188F
Another Link
According to BBC News, an Ethiopian-Japanese
team found nine fossilized teeth and possible a previously
unknown species in Ethiopia.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6958313.stm
Discovering the Past
According to the Los Angeles Times,
researchers found the have found evidence of Manioc cultivation found in
1,400 years of ash.
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-sci-manioc21aug21,1,6721763.story?coll=la-headlines-nation
Want a Cheap Flight, Take the Skybus
According to MSN, Skybus offers customers a
discount flight of only $10. The flight does not offer the extra
amenities that a regular airline offers, but it is an option to people
looking for a discount flight.
http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/SavingandDebt/TravelForLess/OnA10DollarFlightEverythingIsExtra.aspx
“Very Easy”
March Boedihardjo, a student at Hong Kong
Baptist University, finds his class “very easy.” Boedihardjo happens to
be 9 years old and the youngest student ever at the university.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070904/od_afp/hongkongeducation_070904160137
That’s One Way to Solve a Problem
According to Reuters, officials at
Nepal’s state-run airport sacrificed two goats in front of a Boeing 757
that experienced technical problems to appease Akash Bhairab, the Hindu
sky god.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20590374/
There Goes Another Record
Asafa Powell beat his record in
the 100 meter, winning a heat at the Rieti Grand Prix in 9.74. 
http://sports.yahoo.com/sa/news;_ylt=AgtL0t6YfFKo.nMEQOeKkdM5nYcB?slug=ap-worldrecord-100&prov=ap&type=lgns
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