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German police: Shiny gold Porsche a danger to other drivers
BERLIN (AP) — German authorities have ordered a blinged-out golden Porsche off the road for being too shiny. Hamburg’s Morgenpost reported Friday the 31-year-old driver was stopped in the northern city last week and told…
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Mysterious bowls of mashed potatoes confuse Mississippians
Residents of a neighborhood in Jackson, Mississippi, are confused by the bowls of mashed potatoes they’re finding on their cars, porches and mailboxes.
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Metal rod falls from truck, narrowly misses Miami driver
MIAMI (AP) — A metal rod fell from a pickup truck and broke through the windshield of an SUV, narrowly missing the driver on a Florida expressway. Teresita McConney tells WSVN she heard a bang…
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Police video shows robber was really robot vacuum cleaner
BEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) — Authorities have released police body camera video showing the moment when officers in Oregon realized a suspected robber holed up in a bathroom was really a robotic vacuum cleaner. The Washington…
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Pet project: Musician creates a playlist for shelter animals
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Orchestra’s music director has gone to the dogs. And the cats. Yannick Nézet-Séguin (yah-NEEK’ nay-ZAY’ say-GEN’) has curated a playlist for four-legged friends that’s being piped into the shelter at…
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Police: Firefighter went into store nude on dare to buy soda
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (AP) — A firefighter who police say walked naked into a Rhode Island convenience store on a dare has been placed on leave. Police responded to a 7-Eleven in Middletown the afternoon of…
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Search on for who left cremated remains at Alaska airport
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Police are trying to reunite cremated remains left at Alaska’s largest airport with the traveler who left them behind. Someone traveling through the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport last August left…
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Baby boom among teachers at Kansas school
GODDARD, Kan. (AP) — A baby boom at one Kansas elementary school has caught the attention of Ellen DeGeneres. Seven teachers were pregnant at the same time at Oak Street Elementary School in Goddard when…
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Woman charged for damaging neighbor’s racy Easter display
CLIFTON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey woman who used garden shears to destroy her neighbor’s racy Easter display has been charged with criminal mischief. The display at a dental office in Clifton, New Jersey,…
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Mistrial declared for man who snapped $4.5M statue’s thumb
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A jury was unable to reach a verdict in the trial of a Delaware man who admitted he broke a thumb off a $4.5 million statue at a Philadelphia museum. Michael Rohana…
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Dentist vows to put racy Easter display back up
CLIFTON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey dentist who created a racy Easter display is vowing to put it back up after a female neighbor used gardening shears to damage it. The display at a…
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Deputies respond to home invasion, find robot vacuum cleaner
Deputies in Portland, Oregon responded to a possible home invasion, but the intruder they found wasn’t alive or a person. It was a robotic vacuum cleaner.
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Woman lived to 99 with most organs on wrong side of body
It was only after she died that medical students discovered that all her internal organs — except for her heart — were in the wrong place.
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Suit targets California’s ban on ‘Come on You Whites’ plate
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A soccer fan says in a lawsuit that the California Department of Motor Vehicles violated his First Amendment rights by rejecting a personalized license plate he said would celebrate his favorite…
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Thieves keep stealing wheels from city’s police cars
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Somebody slowed the police’s roll: Thieves keep stealing the wheels off of the patrol cars in Mississippi’s capital city. Jackson police spokesman Sgt. Roderick Holmes tells local news outlets that three…
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