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France Built a Fake Paris to Fool the Nazis
Here’s some quirky history for you. During World War I, France built a fake version of Paris in hopes of avoiding bombing by the German air force. The dummy version was just north of the real city …

 

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Sacha Baron Cohen’s fictional character, Ali G, hails from a British town called Staines. But residents of that very real town are unimpressed with the attention the character brings them. As a result, they recently voted to officially change the name of their home to …

 

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Ho-ho-ho! Christmas came early for police in Georgia when authorities received a call from a concerned neighbor saying they could hear someone shouting from the chimney in the house next door. No, it wasn’t jolly Saint Nick. It was a teen burglar who’d gotten trapped …

 

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Here’s a tip: If you’re on jury duty, never steal from a courthouse. Ramon Torrich, 55, is accused of stealing a laptop from a videographer in a Miami courthouse. Security footage apparently showed Torrich swiping the Macbook, which was recovered from him in the jury …

 

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If you’re an online dater, there’s no need to bother Photoshopping your profile pic to make yourself look better. According to a new study, women can pretty accurately gauge how attractive a man is based solely on how he describes himself. It all depends on …

 

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Here’s some quirky history for you. During World War I, France built a fake version of Paris in hopes of avoiding bombing by the German air force. The dummy version was just north of the real city of lights, and came complete with a fake …

 

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Everyone knows the holidays are a time to splurge, but would you go so far as to serve your guests hundreds of dollars worth of cheese? If you served them Stilton Gold from the Long Klaussen Creamery in Leicestershire, England, you only have to serve …

 

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Police in the UK have rounded up 19 wanted convicts by luring them in with the most tantalizing bounty of them all: free beer! Authorities in Derbyshire sent dozens of letters to people avoiding arrest that said they’d won a free crate of beer. To …

 

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A Chicago man has filed a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines, and he wants to be compensated with 45 free cocktails! Southwest Airlines recently stopped honoring drink coupons that had been awarded to passengers for buying premium Business Select tickets. Plaintiff Adam Leavitt says the policy …

 

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Creepy Crawly Cocktails
If you’re terrified of spiders and other creepy crawly insects, you’d better watch what you order at the bar. High end establishments in New York and London have started serving cocktails with tarantulas, crickets and even scorpions. The drinks range from 13 to …

 

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