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Teen diver lets live shrimp clean his teeth
While snorkeling in Bali, a teenager from Massachusetts decided to mock the behavior of fish and lure shrimp into his mouth to clean his teeth. And it worked. Russell Laman, 13, has been diving with his dad for seven years. They found a fish "cleaning station" where the shrimp waited ...
Teen cleans teeth with shrimp in Bali
13-year-old Russell Laman opened his mouth to allow cleaner shrimp to pick through his teeth after seeing fish go through the oral hygiene procedure first.
'Hump Day' Craze Infects Conn. Middle School
So many kids at a Connecticut middle school are repeating a commercial catchphrase that teachers and adminstrators have had to take action to keep it from becoming a major distraction. (Oct. 7)
Turkey may soon Q-U-I-T letter ban
Saying your "A, B, C's" will be a lot less stressful soon in Turkey. In an effort to clamp down on the use of foreign languages, especially Kurdish, lawmakers had made it illegal to use the letters X, W and Q. According to PRI.org, Turkey's prime minister is now proposing ...
Man pinned under farm machinery digs for six hours with pocket knife
54-year-old Barry Lynch became the victim of a horrible accident after a piece of heavy equipment, used for spraying crops, collapsed on his leg and pinned him to the ground. He pulled out a pocket knife and dug through the hard soil for 6 hours, to free his leg.
Roman skulls washed up on London shore
In the process of creating a new train route through London, workers and archaeologists have dug up 20 Roman skulls.
Mysterious ‘ugly’ painting leaves couple confused
A UK couple is scratching their heads at a mysterious…and ugly package they received in the mail.
Bank error makes man a trillionaire, for a day
What would you do with four trillion dollars? An East Texas man found himself facing that unique question this week after a very, very large bank error. According to KLTV, Reggie Theus was checking his account online when he noticed his account was a bit higher than normal, "I obviously ...
Raw: White Lion Cub Debuts at Serbia Zoo
A female white lion cub born at Belgrade Zoo in Serbia was shown to the media on Thursday. The cub, yet to be named, was born last Thursday and weighs 2.8 pounds. The mother, lioness Masha, came to Belgrade zoo from South Africa's Kruger Pa...
Update on Panda Cubs at Atlanta Zoo
The twin panda cubs born at Zoo Atlanta in July are in good health, growing at a good rate, and getting closer to having names. Online voting on five sets of possible names gets underway next week. (Oct. 3)
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