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A German man who was mugged in a night club was mugged two more times while waiting for the police. The first mugging took place in a bathroom, where three men took his wallet and cell phone. The second took place while he waited outside the club for the police

. . . and some jacuzzis: > British telecoms operator BT Group Plc has wired up a church in Wales to allow the congregation to hook onto local high-speed Internet connections when they want a break from the sermon. . . > "The church has to move with the times and I wanted to

> A 46-year-old man allegedly set his own home on fire in order to get two visitors to leave, police said. Link [http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/H/HOUSE_FIRE?SITE=NYNYD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2005-05-30-09-27-05] . Richard Weaver warned that Americans were losing the

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John Robson rolls out a little common sense political philosophy (no link available yet): > Monday's Citizen said: "The British government is considering regulating the maximum temperature of domestic baths." It seems the public are too stupid not to scald themselves unless big nanny hovers over

The whole North Korean debacle would be funny, if it weren't so scary and sad. Now this plan to stave off starvation with a new kind of candy. Link [http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=8629258]. Excerpts: > North Korea has developed a candy

"It's just like a bunch of worker bees protecting the king bee, because I'm not a queen bee. I'm a king bee." Shaquille O'Neal talking about his injured thigh that is getting better with the help of teammates. Link [http:

> Three British men sparked a full-scale air and sea search after going for late-night swim and forgetting where they left their clothes on the beach, eventually going back to their hotel without them, police said on Sunday. Link [http://www.news24.com/News24/World/News/0,6119,2-10-1462_1712930,

It might not be the holiest pilgrimmage, but it sounds pretty good to us: Link [http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/news/052805_bb_barquest.html]. Excerpts: > The Brooklynite set out Jan. 1 to visit 1,000 bars in a single year, a cocktail lounge quest that began with one

It's a disturbing movie, to say the least. Eric Scheske's older brother exposed him to it when Eric was about 17. It's been etched into his mind since. We present this excerpt from a Lew Rockwell article because we purport to be a literary