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Joey Chestnut Sets World Record in Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2009

Joey Chestnut, the defending champ, made it three in a row on Saturday at the 94th annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island.

Honeymoon's Over After Bride Spends Too Much Time in Restroom

Divorce is in the offing as an unnamed husband decided he'd had enough in terms of waiting for his bride of one week at the airport. While waiting for ...

Air New Zealand's Nude Safety Video

Let's face it: no one pays attention to the safety demonstrations given before a plane leaves the ground, whether given live or via video. However, Air ...

Elderly woman calls firefighters to extinguish 'Yule Log' image on TV

Swiss firefighters called to the home of an elderly woman who reported her TV was burning discovered the "fire" was just an image of a fireplace on ...

Chinese babies 'sold for adoption'

Dozens of baby girls in southern China have reportedly been taken from parents who broke family-planning laws, and then sold for adoption overseas. ...

USA Today Offbeat News

Turtle named for Obama freed on Independence Day

A sea turtle named after President Obama that was rescued just before Inauguration Day has been set free on Independence Day.

Joey Chestnut's 68 hot dogs win third straight eating contest

Reigning champ Joey Chestnut has logged his third consecutive win in Coney Island's annual hot dog eating contest with a world-record ...

Elephants easily outeat humans in contest

Three pachyderms chomped down 505 hot dog buns in six minutes. Their human counterparts forced down only 143 buns.

More use grazing sheep, goats against invasive weeds, vines

More homeowners, governments and businesses are using grazing to harness the eating power of animals and control invasive weeds, ...

N.J. has school districts without schools -- but not for much longer

The school districts in such New Jersey hamlets as Hi-Nella (population 1,029), Teterboro (population 18) and Victory Gardens ...

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Chestnut wins NY hot dog eating match, 3d in row (AP)

Pachyderms outdo people in cross-species chow bout (AP)

New Zealand airline issues nude safety video (AP)

NYPD rookie makes arrest moments after graduation (AP)

Illinois cabbie uses deodorant to disarm attacker (AP)

AP - Police in suburban Chicago say a taxi driver who didn't have Mace handy when he was attacked by a knife-wielding passenger instead disarmed the man ...

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Gamers prove their metal as rock stars

Jess Hu is a child care provider from Brooklyn, New York, but for 20 hours a week, she's a rock star. That's how much she estimates she plays the video ...

Comedian is living in an Ikea store

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Texas town hopes to become UFO landing spot

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Governor's son sells 'Don't Drop the Soap'

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Cops snag lotto ticket from accused drug dealer

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Politician cuts the fat with photo fakery

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Puppy vs. polar cub for cuteness title

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