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August 15, 2006
Magician David Copperfield claims he has discovered the "Fountain of Youth" in the Bahamas. The illusionist recently bought four small islands in the country for $50 million. He says in all seriousness that the youthful waters are located in his archipelago.
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August 10, 2006
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson wanted an Audi-themed office. So he decided to decorate his room with car parts. Upon entering his office, visitors will be treated with sofas made out of car seats, rear-view mirrors in walls and gear sticks as coat hangers. Jam Designs, the company commissioned by Sir Alex to renovate the room told the Sun that the Manchester United top honcho could be starting a new trend.
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August 7, 2006
An unlikely man helped Montana State Highway Patrol officer Frank Nowakowski recover from a car crash on Interstate 15. The Good Samaritan? The speeding motorist who the officer was chasing in the first place.
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July 18, 2006
Students in Japan have taken to the sky in quite an unlikely contraption. A group of students from the Tokyo Institute of Technology flew in a plane powered only by household batteries.
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July 3, 2006
Some six crew members of the British Airways on Thursday complained they were exhausted and could not fly after prostitutes and pimps kept them awake at their New York hotel. The airliner had to cancel a flight scheduled to travel from New York to London. The stewards and stewardesses involved told their employer they were lodged at a hotel that attracts prostitutes. As a result, they felt unsafe and could not sleep all through the night. Others complained their doors would not lock, and pimps attempted to get into the rooms.
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