Associated PressReel-y? New beer can double as motion picture film developer
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Kodak says a new beer hitting the market can be used to develop its Super 8 movie film.
Associated PressIllinois governor's schedule includes recommended attire
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — What if you were governor of Illinois and didn't have a thing to wear?
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Florida man Googles self to find out which Florida Man he is
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A new challenge making waves on social media pokes fun at Florida's reputation for producing strange news stories involving guns, drugs, booze and reptiles — or some combination of the four.
Associated PressA rare albino penguin makes its debut at zoo in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An extremely rare albino penguin has made its debut at Gdansk Zoo in northern Poland.
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Knitting with a repurpose: Woman makes suit of plastic bags
GREECE, N.Y. (AP) — Rosa Ferrigno's new suit takes recycling to an extreme — she knitted it from more than 300 plastic grocery bags.
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Thief steals 140 sap buckets in Vermont
ST. ALBANS, Vt. (AP) — A sap bucket thief has brought a sour note to Vermont's maple sugaring season.
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Dozens of rattlesnakes removed from under Texas home
ALBANY, Texas (AP) — A Texas homeowner who reported seeing "a few" snakes under his home actually had dozens of rattlesnakes living beneath his house.
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Escaped wallaby goes on walkabout in Dallas neighborhood
DALLAS (AP) — A wallaby who apparently escaped his owners went on a walkabout in an east Dallas neighborhood before being recaptured.
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Man recreates bunny suit marriage proposal for anniversary
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man celebrated his wedding anniversary by showing up at the airport in a bunny costume similar to the one used when he first proposed to his wife.
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LA-area pursuit suspect breakdances before surrendering
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Law-breaking turned into breakdancing at the end of a Southern California vehicle pursuit.
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Man uses nude mannequins to send message to 'nosey' neighbor
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — Jason Windus gave his California neighbor something to look at during a dispute over the height of a backyard fence — naked mannequins having a garden party.
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A no-paper jam: Printer ink spill blots all interstate lanes
ATLANTA (AP) — A truck carrying 40,000 pounds of printer ink overturned on an Atlanta interstate, closing all lanes on an outer loop for four hours. That's 5,500 gallons (20,820 liters) of ink.
Associated PressPolice: Unicorn-costumed robbery suspect has been unmasked
BALDWIN, Md. (AP) — The robbery suspect wore a unicorn costume, and police in Maryland say he has been unmasked.
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Police: Duo nabbed trying to steal Capone statue in Arkansas
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — It was a caper Scarface might have sanctioned ... until they dropped him and got collared.
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Germany: Drunk passenger demands high-speed train slow down
BERLIN (AP) — German police say a drunken man with a fire extinguisher smashed his way into the driver's cab of a high-speed train running from Frankfurt to Paris and demanded that the driver slow down.
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Police: Person with unicorn costume, crowbar robs store
BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (AP) — Apparently not all unicorns are the embodiment of purity and grace.
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T-shirt gun used to launch contraband into Oklahoma prison
SAYRE, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma woman was arrested after authorities say she used a T-shirt gun to launch drugs, cellphones and other contraband over a prison fence.
Associated PressBerlin zoo shows off new polar bear cub
BERLIN (AP) — The Berlin Tierpark zoo is showing off its new polar bear cub, a three-month-old with a cuteness and playfulness that could make her the German capital's next animal celebrity.
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Florida man finds bright green iguana in toilet, calls 911
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man called 911 after going to the bathroom and finding a bright green iguana swimming in his toilet.
ReutersHip hop best bet for a cheese that will please: Swiss study
Nine wheels of Emmental cheese weighing 10 kilos (22 pounds) each were placed in separate wooden crates last September to test the impact of music on flavor and aroma. The cheese was exposed 24 hours a day to A Tribe Called Quest's hip hop track "We Got it From Here", Mozart's '
Associated PressEscaped lion spends night in jail cell in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A lion that escaped a wildlife park and was captured weeks later spent the night in a South African jail cell, until authorities could send him back to the place he's meant to call home.
Associated PressMoving day: Bear family living in highway median relocated
TEMPLETON, Mass. (AP) — A portion of a Massachusetts highway was shut down while state wildlife officials moved a family of bears that had set up a den in the median.
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North Carolina thrift show sells 'haunted' furniture for $1K
SALISBURY, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina thrift store has earned $1,000 off a hand-carved bedroom suite that may just be haunted.
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Court: Middle finger protected by the constitution
TAYLOR, Mich. (AP) — When it comes to the middle finger, police might need a thicker skin.
Associated PressTel Aviv deploys 'zombie lights' for mobile-obsessed walkers
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tel Aviv has taken a small step toward protecting the lives of "smartphone zombies."
