'Alternative' paper Westword, in Denver, Colorado is searching for a staff writer to review local brands of the drug - which is legal in the area if used for medicinal purposes.

Fu Bingli of Lianyungang - who has been studying martial arts for 32 years - has broken the world record for his finger exercises.

The unnamed officer was off-duty when he says he saw three figures studying the newly-marked field in Silbury Hill.

Eric Williamson, 29, went into his kitchen in the nude to make a morning cup of coffee when a passer-by spotted him through the window.

Scottie Roberson - whose customised plate is a mix of his nickname 'Racer X' and his lucky number seven - has been sent fines for every unidentified, fined car in his city.

Doctors were left baffled when text from the religious book began appearing on the boy's back, arms, legs and stomach.

Catering boss Tiziano Vincentini has created the culinary breakthrough as a way to save schools money and time on washing up.

Paul Mason - who weighs 70 stone - consumes four large cod, two pies, four battered sausages, six large portions of chips, mushy peas, curry sauce and two bottles of fizzy drink each day.

Leonid Konovalov, 63 - who had spent 20 years living in a rubbish dump - has had an incredible twist of luck after he started collecting empty glass bottles and selling them on.

Stephen Morgan, 31, was preparing for a night in front of the TV when he was arrested and taken to his nearby police station after allegedly damaging fast food -valued at £5.

When Magdalene Happ - who had worked for Hermann Schulte-Hiltop for 34 years - prepared a tasty dinner for boss, she couldn't resist tasting one of the meaty treats herself.

Workers in the Five Star Snacks and More store in Waterloo, Iowa were so paranoid the shop would be targeted by robbers they threw a bag of cash at a customer who was just trying to shop.

The stroppy croc spent three days behind bars after he was spotted looking for victims near a fence in the country's Northern Territory.

A woman from Alabama has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child after police claimed she would allow her 13-year-old daughter to sit in a cardboard box on the roof of the vehicle.

Pupils at a St John's girls' school in Carrigaline have been asked to help the educational centre help cut costs and beat the recession by providing their own toilet tissue.

Bank manager Patricia Keezer was sentenced to spend 12 months and one day behind bars after stealing $340,000 from rich customers and transferring the funds into bank accounts belonging to poorer clients.

Mats Hamnas has snapped the fluffy felines scrapping at the bottom of her garden and performing a series of moves which look uncannily like martial arts moves.

Maribel Chouinard was viewing footage of her husband Jim's home online when she witnessed three people breaking into the Oklahoma flat.

The US woman from Ohio took first place at the Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers' annual competition recently.

Police in Lanham, Maryland, say the unlucky accident occurred when a man - who was being taught to drive by his friend - unintentionally crashed his minivan through the wall of Robert Scriber's home.

The left organ - which had been preserved through a special scientific process which replaces water with stronger polymers - was travelling the world as part of 'Bodies: The Exhibition' when it was stolen.

Two walkers - who were members of a local historical society - were injured when the floor of the 164-year-old flooring collapsed in the Toll House, in Germantown, Ohio.

The pensioner suffered five days of painful nose bleeds before doctors got to the cause of the problem and removed dozens of the slimy bugs from her nasal cavity.

The flock of starlings flew straight into the path of a Germania jet which was taking off from Dusseldorf airport and on its way to Kosovo.

The religious building in Oakville, Ontario has suffered over £10,000 worth of damage after two men broke in, stole $2,000 sound equipment and covered the walls, pews and pulpit in the brightly-coloured condiments.

Mr Bumble was surrendered to animal charity the RSPCA when his owners realised they couldn't care for him properly when he put on weight by gorging on junk food.

Wildlife scientist Brian Timms believes people relieving themselves on the summit of Ayers Rock have led to the localised extinction of a small inland fairy shrimp that once lived in pools atop the red landmark.

Richard Blaylock - who is believed to be Britain's oldest burglar - stole money, cufflinks and a watch from a house and cow shed in Great Orton, Cumbria, before cycling five miles to his home in Cumbria on his pushbike.

Varsha has been practicing the marshal art since she was just two years old and in just three years has mastered the sport at the highest level.

Customers and staff in the small store were shocked when the 95kg woman crashed through the roof and landed on a display cabinet in the village of Lavenham, Suffolk.