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Hundreds strip for naked photo shoot in Austria
The man behind the camera had three requests for his subjects: no sunglasses, no smiling, and no underwear.
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Chicago students seek Obama's haircut, speedy spud, Weird Al
Dozens of students from the University of Chicago returned Sunday from a four-day multistate trek dubbed the world's largest scavenger hunt after trying to find Barack Obama's haircut and a car horn that plays "La Cucaracha," among other things.
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Woman pays off 1976 parking ticket issued in Mich.
Police in this Upper Peninsula town had forgotten about the $1 parking ticket written on Sept. 1, 1976. But the woman who had found it on her windshield hadn't.
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Artificial reef near Miami is cemetery, diving attraction
About 45 feet beneath the ocean's surface lies a cemetery with gates, pathways, plaques and even benches.
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SpongeBob SquarePants image painted on historic Colo. cabin
The U.S. Forest Service is looking for the "SpongeBob fanatics" who painted the cartoon character on the chimney of a historic building.
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Omaha man says this was his second self-tracheotomy
The 55-year-old Omaha man who performed a tracheotomy on himself with a steak knife says he did the same thing to himself two years ago.
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Driver gets in wreck, sees his home catch fire, gets ticket
One moment, Justin Hill was turning into his driveway. Minutes later he was being flown to a hospital as his home went up in flames. Then he got a traffic ticket.
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Happy Mother's Day: Woman pregnant with 18th child
It's a happy Mother's Day for an Arkansas woman - she's pregnant with her 18th child. Michelle Duggar, 41, is due on New Year's Day, and the latest addition will join seven sisters and 10 brothers. There are two sets of twins.
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Legally blind man, 78, bowls perfect game
A 78-year-old legally blind man nicknamed "The Hammer" has bowled a perfect game. Dale Davis of Alta, Iowa, nailed 12 consecutive strikes and reached 300 on Saturday night during league play.
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Utah men say they drove to 48 states, more than 7,000 miles
Three men say they drove to 48 states in less than five days, ending their journey in the Four Corners area of southeastern Utah. The Four Corners destination allowed them to quickly hit four states - Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona.
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Campaign Trail Photos of the WeekView photos from the past week on the campaign trail from AP photographers around the country.
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Merlefest 2008Every year thousands from around the country and beyond make their way to Wilkesboro, N.C. for down home bluegrass and family fun.
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Obama party at Reynolds ColiseumObama supporters came out to Reynolds Coliseum to celebrate the senator's win in the N.C. primary election.
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Jimmy Carter Visits WRALThe former president talked to David Crabtree about his new book, and the presidential primary.
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Take a glimpse at Smithfield's Ham & Yam FestivalAdults and youth stuffed their faces in a sweet-potato pie eating contest, and children got their faces painted, while strains of banjos, rock and Gospel music filled the air at the Smithfield Ham & Yam Festival on Saturday.
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