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Cat Saves Wis. Woman's Life
Cat Saves Wis. Woman's Life (NBC Miami)
A newly adopted pet cat is being credited with saving the life of its owner, the Green Bay Press Gazette reported.

Man's Reputation Damaged Over Lower Handicap Sues for $13.2 Million (golfsliced)
Thomas Talbot a 75 year old in Dublin, Ireland is suing his former club for $13.2 million dollars for a damaged reputation after they lowered his handicap.

Internet Fat Guys: List of Famous Fat Man Memes and Online Characters (ranker)
This list is dedicated to the heaviest hitters in viral internet history, which is a horrible way to say that the following list will detail the greatest, most memorable and therefore epic fat males from popular viral videos, pictures and memes.

32-year-old man arrested for 40th time (KRQE Albuquerque)
Deputies arrested Stephen A. Brewster Tuesday after someone saw him breaking into a car.

Man Faces Charges After Impersonating Denny's Employee (NBC Miami)
A Wisconsin man one-upped the Hamburglar when he claimed to be a Denny's general manager and cooked his own cheeseburger and fries.

Neb. Woman Auctions George Washington McNugget (NBC Miami)
The McNugget had been in Rebekah Speights' freezer for three years when a sermon inspired her to sell it to raise money for a church summer camp.

Whoopee! Is this the fastest way to get fired? (NEWS.au)
These mechanics thought it was a good idea to hide an airbag in a stack of tyres and wait for their boss to sit down.

Academy Awards Bars Cohen's 'Dictator'
Academy Awards Bars Cohen's 'Dictator' (MyFoxAtlanta)
Cohen has said he would come to Sunday's big show dressed up as "The Dictator," the lead character from his new comedy about a nutty strongman that is part Moamar Ghadafi and a little Saddam Hussein, with hints of Kim Jong Il.

Mom to be tried in baby's microwave death (WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg)
SACRAMENTO, CA - A Sacramento mother accused of burning her baby to death in a microwave will face a jury trial.

Woman in TX hit by bullet from Mexico (WISH-TV Indianapolis)
A woman shopping on a busy downtown El Paso street became the first victim of bullets flying across the border from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on Tuesday when she was hit in the calf and wounded, authorities said.

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