Cranston, Rhode Island (AHN) In an unusual display of holiday cheer, a Rhode Island man has set up a Christmas shrine of hotel heiress Paris Hilton in his front yard.

A cheating husband was exposed after his wife's parrot imitated him calling out another woman's name.

Frank Ficker, 50 was having an affair with a woman named Uta. His romantic trysts were observed and apparently "recorded" by the family's pet parrot, Hugo.

Now man's best friend can take a bullet in the chest and live to bark about it too, thanks to a new bullet-proof vest for dogs.

Manufactured by the German firm Mehler, the three-kilo protective garment is on display this week at a high tech security trade show outside Paris.

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When it was originally sent, her daughter, Sheri, was starting an opera career in Germany. The postcard told her mother how she fell in love with Europe and that she would be in Paris soon.

French anti-fur activists struck a Vogue editor in the face with a cream pie. Anna Wintour, editor of the U.S. edition of Vogue, was attacked for her support of the use of animal fur by the fashion industry.

Wintour was hit in the face with a tofu cream pie as she left the Chloe fashion ready-to-wear show at the Tuileries Gardens in central Paris. It was the second such attack this year on on the Vogue Editrix, who is an unapologetic fur supporter according to animal rights groups and even has the nickname "pelt pusher".