Two students from the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind have been arrested for making homemade explosives and detonating them at the school. According to Jacksonville, FL's WJXT-TV, the students were videotaped allegedly making the devices, which police said they learned how to do on the Internet. Police said the two students, Eli Tambling, 20, and Steven Healy, 17, are seen on the video making the devices with items commonly found in the kitchen.

In a bid to seek blessings from them, a couple from Kolkata, India sent personal invitations to nearly 250 beggars in the city for their wedding reception party. The groom's father Malay Saha said on Friday that it's a tradition in their family to invite beggars to the wedding ceremony "to seek divine blessings and fortune in the life of the newly married sons and daughters. " The family believes that the tradition brings them good fortune. Thus, they invited beggars by asking their names from them and then writing it down on the envelopes. The tradition of inviting beggars to a wedding is traced back to their great-grandfather Satish Chandra, who too invited 175 beggars to his wedding party. "And they blessed my son and daughter-in-law from their heart," said the groom's father.

Eighty-two-year-old Don Karkos, who lost sight in his right eye when he was hit by a shrapnel in combat during World War II, miraculously regained his eye sight after being head butted by a race horse. For 64 years, Karkos said he tried treatment from various doctors to regain sight on his right eye but all in vain until pedigree racehorse "My Buddy Chimo" hit him in he head.

A lawmaker has filed a bill for the 2007 legislative session that would allow legally blind persons to use laser sights, or lighted pointing instruments for hunting live animals. "This opens up the fun of hunting to additional people, and I think that's great," said the bill's sponsor, Republican Rep. Edmund Kuempel.

A 94-year-old woman not only defeated her age but also her handicap of poor vision when she bowled a score of 244. The stellar bowler was only able to bowl after catching a glimpse of the floor, which enables her to see where to line up with the lane. Esther Medley of Centralia is legally blind and is unable to see straight ahead but this has not stopped her ambition to bowl.