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Green blood shocker

By GrinningFool on Friday, June 8th, 2007 | No Comments

Surgeons operating on a man were shocked to find he had green blood. Tests showed he had taken too many of a headache pill called sumatriptan. He was diagnosed a rare condition in which sulphur from the sumatriptan combined with the blood’s haemoglobin to change its colour. The 42-year-old smoker had needed an operation on [...]

Man Pinned Under Tree Amputates His Leg

By GrinningFool on Thursday, June 7th, 2007 | No Comments

Alone in the woods with his left leg pinned beneath a fallen tree for 11 hours, a 66-year-old man used pocket knives to cut off his limb below the knee to free himself, a neighbor and authorities said. Al Hill had been cutting trees last Friday when one fell on him. After freeing himself, he [...]

Meet the human iPod

By GrinningFool on Tuesday, June 5th, 2007 | No Comments

An autistic boy who is blind and can barely speak has earned the nickname the ‘human iPod’. Derek Paravichini can remember and play all the music he encounters on a piano, reports ITN. He began playing the piano when he was two and started performing at the age of four. His mentor is Adam Ockleford, [...]

1,683 Guitarists Play ‘Smoke on Water’

By GrinningFool on Tuesday, June 5th, 2007 | No Comments

More than 1,680 guitar players turned out, tuned up and took part in what organizers say was a world record rendition of Deep Purple’s “Smoke on the Water” – a song that was the first many of them ever learned. Some came from as far away as California and Germany on Sunday to take part [...]

Man Beats World Hot Dog Eating Record

By GrinningFool on Monday, June 4th, 2007 | No Comments

A California man smashed the world record for hot dog eating at a contest Saturday, gobbling up more than 59 franks in 12 minutes. Joey Chestnut, 23, of San Jose, shattered the record held by Takeru Kobayashi of Japan by downing 59 1/2 “HDBs” – hot dogs and buns – during the Southwest Regional Hot [...]

Pole wakes up from 19 year coma

By GrinningFool on Monday, June 4th, 2007 | No Comments

A Polish man has woken up from a coma after 19 years to find the Communist party no longer in power and food no longer rationed. Railway worker Jan Grzebski, 65, fell into a coma after he was hit by a train in 1988, reports Polish TV. “Now I see people on the streets with [...]

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