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Seattle butcher shop finds tasty success in its special marijuana fed pork
Posted 3:48 PM 6/18/2013 by NBC News
(KING) It's a different kind of head shop found just down the stairs from the Pike Place market.
It's the BB Ranch selling something that's even better than bacon. It's marijuana fed pork.
"The pig farmer has been feeding them marijuana for the last two and a half months of their (More) • Video (1)
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Military widow finds another woman's name engraved on her husband's tombstone
Posted 11:49 AM 6/18/2013 by NBC News
(KUSA) A military widow wants to know why another woman's name is engraved on her husband's headstone.
She discovered the mistake while visiting his grave at Fort Logan Cemetery in Denver, Colorado over the weekend.
Air Force Master Sergeant Billy Fielden was buried in a picturesque (More) • Video (1)
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Bear with head stuck in jar is rescued
Posted 3:06 PM 6/17/2013 by ASSOCIATED PRESS
JAMISON CITY, Pa. (AP) - Four central Pennsylvania residents say they rescued a young bear whose head had been stuck in a plastic jar for at least 11 days. The Press Enterprise of Bloomsburg reported Saturday (http://bit.ly/166z97k ) that the group managed the feat while armed only (More)
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Boston woman pays $560,000 for 2 parking spots
Posted 8:24 AM 6/14/2013 by Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) - Parking is such a precious commodity in Boston that one woman was willing to pay $560,000 for two off-street spaces near her home. Lisa Blumenthal won the spots in the city's Back Bay neighborhood during an on-site auction Thursday held in a steady rain by the Internal (More)
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CALIFORNIA NEWS
San Francisco parking spot sells for $82,000
Posted 8:17 AM 6/13/2013 by Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - It seems parking spots aren't immune from the recent surge in San Francisco real estate prices. The San Francisco Chronicle reported on Thursday that a spot in the city's trendy South Beach neighborhood sold last week for $82,000. The 8- by 12-foot (More)
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Swedish male train drivers wear skirts to work
Posted 3:54 PM 6/10/2013 by ASSOCIATED PRESS
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Commuters on a train line in northern Stockholm were met with an unusual sight this week: male train drivers and conductors wearing skirts to work. Train driver Martin Akersten says he and more than a dozen others at the Roslagsbanan line have started wearing skirts (More)
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Taco Bell firing Calif. employee for taco licking
Posted 7:20 AM 6/5/2013 by ASSOCIATED PRESS
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) - Taco Bell is firing a California employee who was photographed licking a stack of taco shells. The shot was made in March at a Taco Bell in Ridgecrest, 100 miles north of Los Angeles. Taco Bell Products Inc. says the shells were provided for (More)
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Austrian drives flaming car to fire station
Posted 6:00 PM 5/30/2013 by ASSOCIATED PRESS
VIENNA (AP) - Some Austrian firefighters didn't have to leave their station to deal with a recent alarm. The blaze came to them instead. Fireman Roland Brandl says that colleagues were doing chores at the station in the town of Pregarten Wednesday when a car sped in with flames (More)
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Huge hairball in high demand
Posted 3:59 PM 5/30/2013 by NBC News
(WFLA) Representatives from Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museums want to get their hands on the four pound hairball that was taken out of a tiger's stomach in Clearwater, Florida.
They were even willing to pay for it.
On May 22 a 400 pound tiger named Ty had the procedure done to (More) • Video (1)
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German clinic: Man had pencil in head for 15 years
Posted 5:00 PM 5/29/2013 by ASSOCIATED PRESS
BERLIN (AP) - German doctors say a man spent 15 years with a pencil in his head following a childhood accident. Aachen University Hospital says the 24-year-old man from Afghanistan sought help in 2011 after suffering for years from headaches, constant colds and worsening vision in one (More)
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NATIONAL NEWS
Decommissioned nuclear missile silo later converted into a home is for sale
Posted 11:34 AM 5/29/2013 by NBC News
(WPTZ) An upstate New York property has one bedroom, one bath...and it's also good for nuclear fallout.
A once-working nuclear missile silo is what Alexander Michael calls home.
Decommissioned in 1960, the historic relic is nestled deep in the Adirondacks sitting on more than eight (More) • Video (1)
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Colony of ants jam bell, keep German woman awake
Posted 10:07 AM 5/29/2013 by ASSOCIATED PRESS
BERLIN (AP) - Disturbing the peace in a provincial German town: a colony of ants. A 75-year-woman in the southwestern town of Offenburg called police at 3 a.m. Wednesday complaining that she couldn't sleep because her doorbell was always ringing. Police said officers (More)
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