Sydney Stuff
Australian Man Arrested For Giving "Free Hugs" In Monkey Suit
Police arrested an Australian man after he refused to give his name while wearing a monkey suit in a Perth shopping center. Brenton Green, 21, donned the furry suit and spent Sunday afternoon hugging shoppers, dancing with the crowds and posing for photos, which caught the eye of two bicycle-officers, PerthNow reported.
Australia Town Bans Bottled Water, Prefers Reusable Bottles
The small town of Bundanoon in New South Wales, Australia has become the world's first community to ban bottled water to protect the environment. Residents voted 350-1 in favor of the ban during a public meeting at the town hall on Wednesday night. They said "huge amounts of resources are used to extract, package and transport bottled water" and "discarded plastic bottles then end up as litter or go into landfill sites," according to BBC.
Study Finds Daily Sex Improves Men's Fertility By Producing Quality Sperm
Australian researchers say having sex daily improves male fertility even to those undergoing in vitro fertilization as frequent ejaculation produces new sperm with higher genetic quality without reducing sperm count. The researchers from the Sydney IVF, a center for infertility treatment, found this out after testing 118 men with fertility problems. From the number, eight in 10 men who had sex daily for a week as part of the test produced sperm with less damaged DNA, Dr. David Greening of Sydney IVF told delegates at the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology conference held in Amsterdam on Monday, according to BBC.
Teenager Seeking 3 Tattoos On Face Gets 56
An 18-year-old Belgian housewife said Tuesday she will sue a local tattoo parlor, where she got 56 star tattoos on her face instead of the three as she had originally asked for. Kimberley Vlaeminck slept while being tattooed so as not to feel the pain. She woke up to see 56 stars all over the left side of her face at the parlor in the western town of Courtrai.
Australian Shooting Witness Gains Celebrity Status Online
A politically incorrect shooting witness has just found herself saddled with instant fame when her interview footage hit more than 100,000 views. 19-year-old Australian Claire Werbeloff has received so many calls and emails that she has hird a PR representative to help her deal with her newfound fame.
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