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    Icelandic museum offers long and short of male organ

    HUSAVIK, Iceland (Reuters) - Sigurdur Hjartarson is missing a human penis. But he's not worried: four men have promised to donate theirs to him when they die.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Icelandic museum offers long and short of male organ

    HUSAVIK, Iceland (Reuters) - Sigurdur Hjartarson is missing a human penis. But he's not worried: four men have promised to donate theirs to him when they die.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    "No, after you - I'm just here to rob the place!"

    SYDNEY (Reuters) - A man politely waited his turn in a queue at a busy central Sydney post office before jumping over the counter, grabbing money from two tills and running off, police said on Thursday.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Wedding day fireworks land groom in jail

    ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Bridegroom Kedir Mohamed wanted his wedding day to go with a bang and decided to celebrate by letting off firecrackers after the ceremony.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    "Snake man" slithers out of prison cell

    VIENNA (Reuters) - A man has escaped from his Austrian jail cell by squeezing through a food hatch in the door, police said on Wednesday.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Green aliens, UFOs said to visit

    LONDON (Reuters) - Aliens from outer space have been visiting Britain for years and UFO sightings doubled after the film Close Encounters was released in 1977, according to secret files collating reports by members of the public.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Watchdog raps Skins over "orgy" poster

    LONDON (Reuters) - The advertising watchdog has banned a poster for a teenage TV drama series that featured a dishevelled, semi-naked young woman sitting on a bed, surrounded by couples apparently taking part in an orgy.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Man sues airline over flight spent in toilet

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York man who says he was denied a seat on a five-hour JetBlue flight and was instead told to "hang out" in the plane's bathroom has sued the airline for $2 million, saying he suffered "extreme humiliation." </img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Woman mistook naked thief for husband

    KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - A Malaysian woman woke up to a real-life nightmare, discovering that the naked man who had slipped into her bed in the middle of the night was a thief, not her husband, a newspaper said on Tuesday. </img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    A new wrinkle in smoking enforcement.

    TOKYO (Reuters) - Cigarette vending machines in Japan may soon start counting wrinkles, crow's feet and skin sags to see if the customer is old enough to smoke.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Man pokes shark in eye during attack

    SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian swimmer survived a great white shark attack by poking the creature in the eyes as it dragged him through the water after badly savaging his left leg.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Olympics bonuses tailored to prevent squandering

    BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is offering its athletes big cash incentives for Olympic gold medals -- but will pay out in installments to stop them squandering it.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Men charged after skull dug up, used as bong

    HOUSTON (Reuters) - Authorities in Texas have filed corpse-abuse charges against two men who allegedly removed a skull from a grave and used it as a bong. </img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Chef wants to outlaw out-of-season vegetables

    LONDON (Reuters) - Celebrity British chef Gordon Ramsay said restaurants should be fined if they serve out-of-season fruit and vegetables. </img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    "Self-important and irritating"

    LONDON (Reuters) - England is an irritating and insular country full of overweight, binge-drinking, reality TV addicts, a new guide warns tourists. </img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    You want fries with that? YES!!!!

    BERNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - The Swiss government has agreed to ease restrictions on the importation of potatoes following fears that Euro 2008 soccer fans could face a shortage of French fries next month.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Safety in numbers for speeding drivers

    BEIJING (Reuters) - Speeding drivers in south China are getting clear away thanks to machines which switch the numbers on their licence plates in seconds, state media said on Tuesday.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Building boom drives dump truck thefts

    MOSCOW (Reuters) - Forget the luxury cars that cram Moscow's streets: Russian thieves are after dump trucks, cranes and asphalt pavers to feed a booming construction sector.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Non-stick chewing gum firm raises $20 million

    LONDON (Reuters Life!) - A British company developing a non-stick chewing gum that can be easily removed from pavements and shoes has raised 10 million pounds ($20 million) to help bring its product to market.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters
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    Registering potentially dangerous knives

    BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese citizens must register their identities when they buy potentially deadly knives, Xinhua quoted the Ministry of Public Security on Tuesday as saying.</img> </img> </img> </img> Reuters