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And Finally... Find the Mermaid.
Sept. 3 - Mermaid hunt, cute baby giraffe, giant panda birthdays, and waiter racing. And finally', your weekly wrap-up around the world of weird.
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Ears an odd way to blow up balloons
Sep 02 - A man in India's northern Uttar Pradesh uses his ears instead of mouth to blow up balloons.
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Cafe eases stress with fluffy pets
Sep 1 - Stressed out? Japanese diners are finding relief at a "Bunny Cafe" where they can cuddle with the fluffy thumpers after a tasty meal.
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And Finally... OMG on Twitter.
Aug. 20 - Twitter your prayers to God,cute lion cubs, baby sea turtles,Elvis impersonators, splash diving championships, marble smashing, and pedal boating feat.
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And Finally... Bad Baboons.
Aug. 27 - Baboons attack luggage, Santa convention, and the Naked Cowboy for Mayor!
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A Peruvian pet's strange tale
Aug. 21 - Tomas the dog narrowly escapes dissection in a Lima hospital, after being kidnapped while out for a walk with his owner.
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Jumbo-sized footwear
Aug 19 - An elephant at a zoo in England is fitted with her own pair of bespoke shoes after suffering from sore feet.
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Indian unveils largest scissors
Aug 16 - An Indian author has designed what she believes is the world's largest scissors with which she hopes to break a Guinness World Record.
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And Finally:Breaking Elephant News.
Aug. 13 - An Elephant rescue operation A cute sea lion pupThe sauna champsThe wakeboard championshipsA movie star camp.Chad Ruble reports.
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Town halls gone wild
Aug 10 - A heated national health care debate has turned town hall meetings into circus-like gatherings marked by angry, sign-carrying crowds compared to unruly mobs.
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So You Think You Can, Chad?
Aug 6 - A hairdresser finds artistic use of leftover hair trimmings, an albino wallaby, a screaming contest, the world's largest sandwich and more. Chad Ruble reports.
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Coconuts named after Rajasthan CM
Aug 05 - In an attempt to attract customers, a coconut vendor in Ajmer city in Rajasthan has named his coconuts after two popular leaders of the state - Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Gujjar community leader Kirori Singh Bainsla.
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Britain's biggest carp dies
Aug 4 - Anglers mourn the death of Benson - Britain's 64 pound celebrity carp.
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Shot dead for enforcing smoking ban
Jul 30 - A restaurant owner in southwest Turkey has been shot dead after trying to prevent some of his customers from smoking after a change in the law.
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K. Padmarajan is election king
July 25 - The story of K. Padmarajan hailing from Tamil Nadu makes for an interesting read. He has a fancy to contest in the elections, be it the civic polls, the parliament and even that for the President.
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And Finally... A Nice Gold Beer.
Jul 23 - A gold beer stein, extreme volcano surfing, and a texting champion.Chad Ruble reports.
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Baboon gang raid visitors' luggage
Jul 21 - Baboons at a safari park in northern England have learnt how to break into car rooftop luggage boxes.
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Belgian museum is just pants
Jul. 18 - A museum in Brussels sports underwear dontated by artists, musicians and politicians.
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Swamp soccer - the mucky game
Jul. 19 - Finland - who else - hosts the 2009 world championships in swamp soccer.
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And Finally... Snow Leopard.
Jul. 15 - Exclusive, first look at Snow Leopard, driving under the influence put to the test, and Facebook for dogs.
Reuters Video: Oddly Enough
