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Bill, Weasel Zippers • Mon 2016 Mar 7, 8:10pm

… Fan Stops Shattered Baseball Bat Moments Before It Hits A Child In The Stands…

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Caleb Howe, Truth Revolt • Thu 2016 Feb 4, 7:52pm

…The airliner that landed yesterday in Somalia with a big hole in the side was, in fact, attacked by a bomb. …one person was sucked out through the hole in the plane. …the Islamic terror bomber himself, who authorities believe was Abdullahi Abdisalam Borleh. …Aside from the bomber, only two other people were injured and on one else was killed.…

Praise the Lord this worked out pretty well.
AP • Thu 2015 Dec 3, 6:40am

…Ten-year-old …went hunting for the first time with his dad on Sunday. …Kyler's first shot missed. But when his dad told him to shoot again, he did. And that shot went through both of the deer.…

Now, that's gun control!
Bob
Bluebird of Bitterness • Tue 2015 Feb 17, 4:18pm

"Sunday was Bob’s birthday, so we held a little celebration." Feathered friends featured.

HBD, Bob!

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Neda Iranpour, CBS Sacramento CA • Wed 2012 May 2, 6:08pm

That gem from outer space was found at the Lotus park where Brenda, her kids and her collie come to nearly every day.... Meteorites landed in California’s Gold Country several days ago, creating a modern day gold rush.... Geologists, treasure hunters and scientists all took a look at Brenda’s find. “As I opened my hand, there was a huge gasp,” she said. Scientists have told her what she had in her hands could be 4 to 6 billion years old.

cnsnews.com • Tue 2011 May 24, 9:32pm

In his commencement speech at Hamilton College on Sunday, former Vice President Al Gore told the graduates that global warming is "the most serious challenge our civilization has ever faced." But as an undergraduate at Harvard University in the late 1960s, Gore--one of the most prominent spokesmen on climate change today--earned a "D" in Natural Sciences.

m.current.com • Sun 2009 Apr 26, 9:14pm

An Oregon City man just couldn't catch a break Friday. First he lost his job and then he went home to find his house on fire. Victor Gonzalez said there was a silver lining to getting fired Friday. "If I hadn't gotten fired from work, I wouldn't have come home, and I don't know how far the fire would've gotten. So I guess that's a good thing," he said.