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Firefighters defeat fire with remote control Jul 03, 2009 13:03:59 GMT

Swiss firefighters have unveiled a powerful new weapon in the battle against blazes: the TV remote control.

Cabbie disarms knife-wielding mugger with deoderant Jul 03, 2009 12:35:01 GMT

Don't have a can of Mace handy when being mugged? A can of deoderant works pretty well too. And leaves you smelling fresh.

999 call after hamster escapes Jul 03, 2009 11:02:15 GMT

Police released a recording of a woman who dialled 999 to say her hamster had escaped as they pleaded with the public today to use the service only for genuine emergencies.

Sex screams lead to mistaken attack Jul 03, 2009 08:59:09 GMT

A girl overheard her mother's screams during sex and thought she was being assaulted, so she rounded up some friends to attack the woman's companion.

Sheep shrink because of global warming Jul 03, 2009 08:59:09 GMT

Global warming seems to be shrinking sheep, according to new research. On average, wild Soay sheep on Scotland's island Hirta are 5 percent smaller today than they were in 1985, according to a team of researchers.

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