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Swedish bunny's sheep herding skills becomes click-monster on YouTube

STOCKHOLM - Champis the bunny doesn't only hop — he also knows how to herd his masters' flock of sheep, possibly having picked up the skill after watching trained dogs do the job....

posted: February 3,2012





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Kobayashi eats 337 chicken wings, smashing record at annual US gorge-fest

PHILADELPHIA - Japanese competitive-eating champ Takeru Kobayashi ate a record 337 chicken wings in 30 minutes before a crowd of nearly 20,000 at Wing Bowl XX in the U.S....

posted: February 3,2012

Woman possibly high on drugs bites Edmonton police officer, faces assault charge

EDMONTON - A woman in Edmonton faces a charge of assault after she bit a police officer so hard he had to be taken to hospital....

posted: February 1,2012

Toothless US bank robbery suspect apologizes, says she needed money for dentures

WAYNESBURG, Pa. - Police say a woman who appeared to not have any teeth in surveillance photos from a bank robbery last month has confessed, apologized and said she planned the heist because she needed the money for dentures....

posted: February 1,2012

Fore! Warm weather means golf course opens for season in southern Alberta

PICTURE BUTTE, Alta. - Golfers in southern Alberta should be thinking about booking their tee times....

posted: January 31,2012

140 units of donated blood sends Indiana woman to Super Bowl

LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Carol Sikler is going to the Super Bowl and all it took was blood — and lots of it....

posted: January 30,2012

Homeless NY science whiz is not among 40 finalists in prestigious Intel Science contest

BRENTWOOD, N.Y. - A New York high school student who attracted national attention after it was reported that she was living in a homeless shelter is not among the 40 finalists in the prestigious Intel Science contest....

posted: January 25,2012


Cat in cockpit causes four-hour flight delay in Halifax to Toronto flight

posted: January 25,2012

Uzbekistan nixes Valentine's Day concerts, organizes medieval poetry reading instead

posted: January 24,2012

Alaska woman, 85, uses shovel to fend off agitated moose attacking her husband

posted: January 23,2012

In Mexico, quiet bandit allegedly rode skateboard to rob banks, whispered threats

posted: January 20,2012

Judge dismisses breach of judge suit filed against Kansas couple by man who held them hostage

posted: January 16,2012

Disappearing act: Farmer's rabbits taken before cooking class, then show up at adoption agency

posted: January 13,2012

Semi crashes, loses its load of chicken parts on busy Calgary freeway

posted: January 6,2012

Retired US Marine creates joke video pitching 'Canada' for American president

posted: January 6,2012

4 generations of 1 Ohio family has a single birthday _ Jan. 4

posted: January 4,2012

Austrian firefighters uncoil hoses - then recoil from venomous snakes

posted: January 4,2012

Police: Man tried to pay for $476 of stuff at Walmart with $1M bill he insisted was real

posted: December 31,2011

Animal rights group PETA seeks roadside markers to honour cattle killed in 2 US crashes

posted: December 30,2011

2 face indecency charges after making nude run to McDonald's drive-thru in western Illinois

posted: December 30,2011

If cats eat your hamburger, don't call 911 like one woman did, police say

posted: December 29,2011

Aries most arrested sign during 2011, Chatham, Ont., police records suggest

posted: December 28,2011





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