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A Korean man has married his dakimaura, a.k.a. a body pillow with a Japanese anime girl drawn on it. The girl depicted on the newlywed pillow is Fate Testarossa from the anime Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha.

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The German version of Ocean's 11 involves storming into a poker tournament with guns blazing on national TV. Except in Germany, Ocean's 11 is real life.

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The Japanese Susan Boyle. [ Ed Note : Why, Japan? Why would you do this?]

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Promoting a beer brand in Brazil, Paris Hilton got right into the spirit of things and seemingly sampled a large portion of the product herself.

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The heart stopping moment when a massive avalanche engulfs three snowboarders in Italy.

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Link: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/world...

An austrian millionaire is giving away all his possessions and money in order to help orphaned children. Karl Rabeder, 47, said that his money had never made him happy which was why he was giving it all away.

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…and that's the reaction!

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The Union Pacific train is a whopping 18,061 feet - that’s more than three miles - long and this footage was filmed in Fort West, Texas last week.

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You know how everyone's been wondering when the country of Georgia will finally release their own, Georgia-friendly version of The Simpsons ? Meet the Samsonadzes!

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1. Georgia’s answer to ‘The Simpsons’
2. Georgia’s answer to The Simpsons: who, us?

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Link: http://www.gigapixel-dresden.de/dresd...

A site in Germany is dedicated to one picture: what is called 'the largest picture in the world'. And they’re not exaggerating. The picture consists of 1.665 full format pictures with 21.4 megapixel. With a resolution of 297.500 x 87.500 pixel (26 gigapixel) the picture is the largest in the world.

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Link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/842...

Laura Dekker, the headstrong 14-year-old Dutch girl who wants to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world, has gone missing.

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If you look really closely, there's a hint that the singer from the Romanian band Jukebox may have been lip syncing during this recent live performance.

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1. Romanian pop star caught singing into wrong end of microphone on live TV

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Lady GaGa met the Queen last night in Blackpool at the Royal Variety Performance. And she even looked (relatively) normal.

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Virgin Founder Sir Richard Branson has revealed Spaceship Two to the public for the first time since construction began in 2007. Meet the world's first manned commercial spaceship. Cool!

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1. Virgin Galactic Ready To Unveil SpaceShipTwo
2. Virgin Galactic Unveils New Rocket for (Super-Rich) Space Tourists
3. Virgin unveils SpaceShipTwo for tourists who want out-of-this-world experience
4. First Tourist Spaceship to Be Unveiled by Virgin Today
5. Scaled Composites SpaceShipTwo - Wikipedia

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London Underground commuters were surprised to see this guy ambling up a subway escalator yesterday. He was getting out at the Walthamstow Central tube station, presumably for a night on the town.

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So much for jetpacks. :( Swiss pilot Yves Rossy's attempted first intercontinental jetpack flight just ended in the water between Morocco and Spain when he ditched and parachuted into the ocean.

The Best Links:

1. Swiss ‘Jetman’ Yves Rossy ditches in Atlantic
2. Rocket Man brought down to earth in strait of Gibraltar
3. Yves Rossy - Wikipedia

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Two kite surfers harnessed the power of the strong winds to jump over Worthing pier in West Sussex, England. Lewis Crathern, 24, and Jake Scrace, 25, used the 40mph gusts to help propel them 60-70ft off the ground and 250ft across the pier from west to east.

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The best way to promote itself: 200 flies with attached banners. The Eichborn publisher has a fly in their logo, so it was not that far fetched, but as you can see in the video the flies look quite awesome.

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Three birds at the St. Louis Zoo meet with a chipmunk to discuss the possibility of sharing his lunch.

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The Jennifer Hawkins Wardrobe Malfunction was an embarrassing moment for Aussie stunner Jennifer Hawkins. Soon after being crowned Miss Universe in 2004, the model was doing an in-store runway show at Westfield Miranda mall in Australia when she accidentally stepped on the hem of her skirt. The skirt came right off, revealing Jennifer's sexy red thong underwear.

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