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‘£3-a-month’ wildlife adoption woman overjoyed to meet polar bear at last

A woman who donates nearly £4 a month to the WWF spoke today of the heart-stopping moment when she first met her adoptive 800-pound polar bear. Jeanette Harper started sending money to the animal after seeing images of it floating about on an iceberg to a piece by Mahler, but her strong motherly instincts, prompted by receiving postcards from the bear, pushed her to take the relationship further.

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Posted: Dec 15th, 2012
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Lottery winner ‘will definitely let it change him’

A resident of Arizona who won $500 million in the ‘Powerball Lottery’ has claimed he is ‘looking forward’ to the money changing him completely.

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Posted: Dec 11th, 2012
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Study shows divining sticks ‘can definitely detect mentals’

A field-study has found that nearly everyone who looks for water with a pair of tree-sourced wooden things is at least one impermeable layer short of an aquifer.

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Posted: Nov 29th, 2012
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Cold sufferers ditch tissues for ‘willfully complex’ Dyson Noseblade

Dyson set to clean up‘Our research told us that no-one was even thinking about an alternative to the handkerchief, so we knew that if we got it right, people would pay through the nose.’

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Posted: Nov 24th, 2012
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Broadcaster launches new dedicated apology channel, BBC Sorry

simply can't apologise enoughThe BBC has announced plans for a new digital channel specifically designed to apologise for all of the corporation’s output. The channel, BBC Sorry, will be launched in the New Year to coincide with a new series of Top Gear.

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Posted: Nov 12th, 2012
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