All campaigns make boo-boos, but rarely the fixin’s for a good BBQ!

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this is the sorta stuff that comes from renting old TV series from NetFlix! heheh
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In Berlin - A German man forgot his car after filling it up at a petrol station, police said Friday.  “He just forgot about it and walked off home,” said a spokesman for police in the western city of Wuppertal.  After the car had sat blocking the pump for about an hour, a woman working [...]

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With France’s presidential elections just days away, the nation’s fortune tellers are urgently shuffling tarot cards and staring into crystal balls as they try to predict the result ahead of time.
Most opinion polls put right wing former interior minister Nicolas Sarkozy in the lead for Sunday’s first round vote, ahead of Socialist Segolene Royal and [...]

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Twenty-six smoking toilets, and three more on fire, put a Japanese toilet maker in the hot seat on Monday.
Toto Ltd., known for its high-tech toilets with bidets that have blow-drying, air purification and seat-warming functions, apologized to consumers and offered free checks and repairs after some of its toilets with bidets and heated seats sent [...]

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An Arkansas State Police trooper suspected monkey business when he spotted a large stuffed animal perched atop the dashboard of a pickup truck on the interstate.
A trooper driving down Interstate 40 near Forrest City on Monday spotted a truck with much of its windshield blocked by a large, stuffed monkey, authorities said. When the trooper [...]

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Literary purists may quake at the prospect of a Charles Dickens theme park complete with a Great Expectations boat ride and Ye Olde Curiosity Gift Shop.
But Dickens World, a 62 million pound ($115 mln) complex built in the naval dockyard where his father once worked as a clerk, is confidently predicting 300,000 visitors a year [...]

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A Chinese woman survived a plunge from a sixth-floor balcony thanks to a convenient pile of excrement which broke her fall, local media said.
The accident happened when the woman was hanging out laundry on Monday in Nanjing, capital of the eastern province of Jiangsu, the Kuaibao tabloid said on its Web site (www.kuaibao.net).
“Workers happened to [...]

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White U.S. teenagers who watch a lot of R-rated movies or have unsupervised access to TV shows appear more likely than similar black youths to start smoking cigarettes, a study found on Monday.
Researchers found that white adolescents with the most exposure to R-rated movies were nearly seven times more likely to have started smoking compared [...]

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When Dee Riddle heard breaking glass inside her central Illinois home on Monday morning, she first thought a bathroom mirror had shattered. But what had broken was a bedroom window and what had caused it to break was an object that had fallen from space, scientists called in to investigate concluded.
The small metallic object found [...]

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From Texas, with love.
As Wednesday’s Valentine’s Day approaches, postmaster Ann Carrasco is stamping thousands of letters with the postmark from her post office in the tiny western Texas town of Valentine.
She said she normally processes only about 100 letters and packages a day, but at this time of year volume soars in what she calls [...]

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