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- Residents of Ga. street say ‘Lustful Court’ name inspires little pride or envy, prefer change
- Tongue-in-cheek South Florida race drops Che Guevara logo, ‘Cuba of the North’ name
- Xbox rules chief apologizes to W.Va. gamer suspended for listing real home town of Fort Gay
- Kentucky farmer claims some ears of corn popped on the stalk
- La. councilwoman proposes public awareness slogan against baggy pants: ‘Low pants, no chance’
- Bobcat climbing power pole starts 5-acre brush fire in California
- NJ shore bumper sticker spawns yet another anti-visitor nickname
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- Police arrest man who scaled skyscraper in San Francisco, unfurled American flag at the top
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- Nevada gubernatorial candidate suggests filling state coffers by letting drivers pay to speed
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- Michigan man gathering sweet corn for the family freezer confronted by alligator
- Plumbers help Tennessee newlyweds find rings after cat bats them into the toilet
- Students, alumni say Drake University’s ‘D+’ campaign logo is an embarrassing failure
- Montana teen looking to buy pot pushes wrong number on phone, accidentally texts sheriff
- Police say drunk Pa. woman zaps herself, brother with stun gun in spat
- Goats rescued after spending nearly 2 days on thin ledge of railway bridge above Mont. highway
- Goats rescued after 2 days on 6-inch ledge of rail bridge 60 feet above Mont. roadway
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- Ohio woman getting used to impatient babies after giving birth a 2nd time on drive to hospital
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- Person familiar with situation: NFL players’ union looking into rookie trades made by 4 teams
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- Oops: Cell phone left in weekend Alabama home burglary leads to arrest of teenager
- Push comes to shove: W.Va. county eliminating swing sets from elementary school playgrounds
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- Authorities search for answers after yacht stolen from Mexico runs ashore on Fla. Gulf Coast
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- Police: Massachusetts shark sighting turns out to be joker’s fin made of foam, duct tape
- Snake slithers into electrical box outside upstate NY hospital, causes 10-hour power outage
- Pricey infrared camera falls off in-flight Ohio police helicopter, damages vehicles on ground
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