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Posted Monday July 7, 2008, 3:56 am, Over one day old
AP - Joey Chestnut achieved frankfurter immortality Friday, outdueling his celebrated Japanese rival in an epic hot-dog eating contest that pushed both of the gluttonous gladiators to the brink.
Read Champ retains NYC hot-dog eating title in overtime
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Posted Monday July 7, 2008, 3:56 am, Over one day old
AP - Britain's High Court has ruled that Pringles are not a potato snack, and thus are not subject to value-added tax.
Read UK court: Pringles are potato-light, tax-free
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Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 4:34 am, Over one day old
Reuters - So much for "love is blind." A
contestant has been expelled from a popular Chilean TV dating
show after he was found to have had previous acting experience
-- in a pornographic movie.
Read Chile reality show contestant expelled over porn
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Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 4:34 am, Over one day old
AP - Joey Chestnut reclaimed the top spot at the annual hot dog eating contest in Coney Island on Friday after first tying with archrival Takeru Kobayashi in a 10-minute chow-down and then beating him in a five-dog eat-off.
Read Chestnut wins hot dog contest after eat-off
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Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 4:34 am, Over one day old
Reuters - Husband and wife
Francisco and Casilda Figueiredo are among the last exponents
of a traditional Portuguese handicraft -- making ornamental
ceramic penises.
Read Couple maintain Portugal's ceramic penis tradition
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Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 4:34 am, Over one day old
AP - A 60-pound tortoise that escaped from a family's garage last month is back home after a 2 1/2-week adventure that took him through three northwestern Indiana towns.
Read Tortoise returned after 2 1/2 weeks on the lam
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Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 4:34 am, Over one day old
AP - Benjamin Franklin and Betsy Ross celebrated the eve of the Fourth of July not with fireworks but with wedding vows.
Read Ben Franklin, Betsy Ross actors wed in Philly
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Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 4:34 am, Over one day old
AP - An 1851 artillery gun carried into battle by Arkansas military school students who joined the Confederate Army was unveiled in its home state Thursday after nearly 150 years.
Read 1851 gun used in Civil War returns to Arkansas
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Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 4:34 am, Over one day old
AP - A college student claimed it was all a joke when he put his vote in this fall's presidential election up for sale on the Web auction site eBay. But prosecutors didn't see the humor.
Read Minn. teen charged with offering his vote on eBay
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Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 4:34 am, Over one day old
AP - An Illinois woman says her beloved miniature dachshund gnawed off her right big toe while she was asleep. Linda Floyd told the Alton Telegraph for a story Wednesday that her beloved Roscoe was euthanized because of safety concerns.
Read Miniature dachshund gnaws off diabetic owner's toe
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