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Easy grooming tips for any man

These tips will insure even the best looking man doesn't commit a serious grooming faux pas.

Friday - 07/20/2012, 08:30am EDT

Potty Patrol diaper gives scoop on poop

When junior does something in a Potty Patrol diaper, an alarm goes off and plays "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star."

Friday - 07/20/2012, 04:20am EDT

Correction: ODD-Austria-Medieval Bra story

In a story July 19 about 600-year-old linen bras being found in an Austrian castle, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the first modern brassiere was patented in the early 19th century. The patent was issued in the early 20th century.

Thursday - 07/19/2012, 04:17pm EDT

Einstein statue 'yarn-bombed' Thursday morning

Passersby may have been surprised on Thursday morning as they passed the Albert Einstein Memorial.

Thursday - 07/19/2012, 04:06pm EDT

More than 1,000 turtles slowly escape captivity

More than 1,000 turtles made a slow-speed escape from their turtle farm in northwest Georgia.

Thursday - 07/19/2012, 08:33am EDT

Why can't people disconnect on vacation?

The answer may have to do with the central nervous system.

Thursday - 07/19/2012, 06:39am EDT

Men and women: Just friends? Possible, difficult

The age-old question of whether men and women can be friends comes up in almost every relationship.

Thursday - 07/19/2012, 06:24am EDT

Soccer fan surprised as dressing room wall collapses (VIDEO)

Imagine the changing room wall collapsing as you try on your favorite team's jersey. See what happens when it does.

Wednesday - 07/18/2012, 08:08am EDT

Not hot pants: Company offers air-conditioned option

During a heat wave, you're probably thinking about how few clothes you can get away with wearing.

Wednesday - 07/18/2012, 07:12am EDT

2 Seattle men stopped at border for illegal candy

Two Seattle men say they spent more than two hours in a detention center at the Canadian border after U.S. border agents discovered illegal chocolate eggs in their car.

Wednesday - 07/18/2012, 12:56am EDT

Utah man uses obituary to confess indiscretions

A 59-year-old Utah man who wrote his own obituary before he died last week used the opportunity to come clean.

Tuesday - 07/17/2012, 11:23pm EDT

Wash. crows blamed for 'suspicious powder' scare

A fire spokeswoman says blame the crows for a "suspicious powder" scare at Washington state intersection that detoured traffic for more than an hour.

Tuesday - 07/17/2012, 10:40pm EDT

Residents warned: 6-foot lizard loose in Colorado

A sheriff has warned residents in a tourist town northwest of Colorado Springs that a strong, aggressive 6-foot lizard that eats small animals _ including dogs and cats _ is on the loose in the area.

Tuesday - 07/17/2012, 02:49pm EDT

Bobcat that broke into Washington prison to be OK

Security is tight at the Monroe Corrections Complex to keep 2,400 Washington state prisoners locked up, but it couldn't stop a bobcat from breaking in.

Tuesday - 07/17/2012, 02:40pm EDT

Man pleads guilty to baiting bears at Wash. cabin

Authorities say a Washington state man has pleaded guilty to using doughnuts and food scraps to draw bears close to his cabin so he and others could shoot them.

Tuesday - 07/17/2012, 10:34am EDT

90-year-old Maine man skydives for first time

A Maine man who learned how to use a parachute as a Navy pilot during World War II has finally made his first jump _ at age 90.

Monday - 07/16/2012, 09:34pm EDT

In appreciation: Norman Sas, inventor of electric football (VIDEO)

Playing electronic football was a rite of passage for many.

Monday - 07/16/2012, 10:19am EDT
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IQ testing shows women smarter than men

For the first time since IQ testing began, women are scoring higher than their male counterparts.

Monday - 07/16/2012, 06:21am EDT

Alaska town: Feline mayor is the cat's pajamas

The mayor of a sleepy Alaska town is feline fine.

Sunday - 07/15/2012, 04:51am EDT

British newspaper demands it simply stop raining

Just. Stop. Raining.

Saturday - 07/14/2012, 11:56am EDT
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