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December 3, 2006
Topics car, hitler, russian, tools, auto, lovers, paris, technology, france, personal, army, war, cars, house and world
A 1939 Auto Union D-Type, a racing car commissioned by dictator Adolf Hitler is expected to become the most expensive car ever sold at an auction. Christie's Auction House is set to auction the D-Type, believed to be one of only two in existence, in February in Paris, France. It was created by Ferdinand Porsche after a personal request from Hitler who wanted the car to be one of his propaganda tools to show off the technological superiority of the Third Reich.
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November 13, 2006
Topics bird, birds, newspaper, lovers, russia, europe, swimming, huge, mail, japan, england, internet, food, world and people
The sighting of the endangered long-billed murrelet has attracted some 2,000 birdwatchers in Dawlish, Devon in England. The once sleepy seaside town is now a temporary home to avid birdwatchers after the rare bird was reportedly spotted, said the Daily Mail newspaper.
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October 2, 2006
A Ukrainian firm has designed musical condom which plays music while in use. The prophylactic also boasts the ability to play music louder and faster as lovers reach a climax. Grigoriy Chausovsky, from Zaporozhye, Ukraine and the designer of the condom said his contraceptive is fitted with a special sensor that registers when the condom is put on during lovemaking.
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September 19, 2006
Hundreds of people lined up outside a Tokyo restaurant on Monday to get a taste of "beef bowl" made of Grade A U. S. beef - it's the first time the dish has been offered in two years. Some people even camped out a day before in front of a Yoshinoya restaurant. The popular fast-food chain reintroduced its favored delicacy after Japan lifted its ban on U. S. beef imports in July.
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September 8, 2006
Topics club, boca, football, star, argentina, colors, grass, lovers, clubs, blue, peace, games, bear, free, reuters and death
A cemetery in Argentina is offering die-hard fans of the popular football club Boca Juniors a chance to rest in peace amongst star football players, club executives and fellow fans. Three-thousand plots have been set aside for these football lovers in the Iraola cemetery, abut 37 miles from Buenos Aires. The club, known by Argentineans as Club Atletico Boca Juniors, is well known for its football team. Its home base is in the neighborhood of La Boca in Buenos Aires, where it hosts its home games at the Bombonera stadium.
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