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2008

Articles from 10th Jul 2008

  • Spooky slug

    | Weird World

    A carnivorous slug which sucks worms in "like spaghetti" has been found in British gardens for the first time, biologists said. Read

  • Beetle back

    | Weird World

    A giant beetle thought to have been extinct in the UK since the early 18th century has been rediscovered alive and well on a pavement. Read

  • Tall story

    | Weird World

    A demolition team has begun knocking down a £600,000 new house after council planners ruled it was 2ft too tall. Read

  • Lucky 13

    | Weird World

    A 62-year-old woman has finally passed her driving test - 27 years after her first lesson. Read

  • £27,000 Library fine

    | Weird World

    A US man accused of borrowing hundreds of books and DVDs from libraries around the Denver area and then trying to sell them will be doing all his library borrowing from behind bars from now on. Read

  • Man climbs skyscraper

    | Weird World

    A man scaled a portion of The New York Times' 52-storey headquarters today, becoming the third person to do so in a span of a few weeks, police said. Read