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Flowers grow from steel

By GrinningFool on Wednesday, June 20th, 2007 | No Comments

A Chinese man has reportedly found flowers growing from a steel pipe in his vegetable garden. Grandpa Ding told Sohu News: “I was cleaning the pipes, then my hand touched something fluffy.” Ding says he was surprised to see the patch of tiny white flowers growing on the smooth steel. “The stems are slimmer than [...]

8-Foot Alligator Removed From Basement

By GrinningFool on Tuesday, June 19th, 2007 | No Comments

Reptile experts removed an 8-foot-long, 170-pound alligator from the basement of a Buffalo home and planned to drive it to a Florida sanctuary in the back of a minivan. “Jojo” the alligator was removed Sunday from the home where it was raised after its owner called the state Department of Environmental Conservation and said he [...]

Baby Monitor Picks Up Video From NASA

By GrinningFool on Thursday, June 14th, 2007 | No Comments

A mother of two in this suburb of Chicago doesn’t have to turn on the news for an update on NASA’s space mission. She just flips on her baby monitor. Since Sunday, Natalie Meilinger’s baby monitor has been picking up black-and-white video from inside the space shuttle Atlantis. “Whoever has a baby monitor knows what [...]

Rare Blue Lobster Avoids the Cooker

By GrinningFool on Wednesday, June 13th, 2007 | No Comments

Call it crustacean discrimination. A lobster caught last weekend by Steve Hatch and his uncle Robert Green was spared from being cooked and ripped apart on a plate because of its color. The 1 1/2-pound clawed creature is bright blue, the result of an extremely rare genetic mutation. It turned up Sunday morning in one [...]

Man Leaves Finger Behind After Bar Brawl

By GrinningFool on Tuesday, June 12th, 2007 | No Comments

A man who lost part of his finger in a bar brawl walked out of the pub and down the street before he noticed it was gone, police said Monday. “He didn’t know it was missing until he left the (pub),” police Inspector Mark Kellert told The Sydney Morning Herald newspaper. “He was out on [...]

Dog has kitten

By GrinningFool on Tuesday, June 12th, 2007 | No Comments

A dog has become a local celebrity in a Chinese village after she reportedly gave birth to a kitten. Hua Chengpeng, of Huayang village, Jiangyan city, told People’s Daily that the unlikely animal was the third ‘puppy’ in his pet’s litter. “The first two puppies the dog produced were both normal, but when the third [...]

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