Dennis the Menace, 60, awaits Obama with glee (Reuters)
Reuters – Dennis the Menace, one of Britain’s most popular comic strip characters, turned 60 on Thursday with President Barack Obama firmly in his mischievous sights.
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St Patrick’s diet similar to today’s health foods (Reuters)
Reuters – Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, probably ate fare similar to today’s pricey health foods such as cereal, fish and seaweed, according to a researcher who has studied the country’s 5th century diet.
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Tourists warned after Red Sea shark attacks four (Reuters)
Reuters – A shark attacked four divers in the Red Sea over two days and Egyptian officials have imposed a swimming ban in part of the area, one of Egypt’s most popular tourist destinations, state news agency MENA reported.
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Iowa inmates may make toilet paper to save money (AP)
AP – There probably won’t be any squeeze tests involved, but Iowa prisons could soon be stocking prison-made toilet paper to save taxpayers money and provide jobs to inmates.
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Britain’s queen wins 60,000 fans on Facebook debut (Reuters)
Reuters – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has joined Facebook, adding a presence on the world’s most popular social network to the royal family’s accounts on Twitter, photo-sharing site Flickr and YouTube.
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World Cup octopus predicts next Russian president (Reuters)
Reuters – One of Russia’s most popular newspapers said on Friday it had managed to get Paul, the oracle German octopus which accurately predicted the World Cup results, to forecast who will be Russia’s next president.
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