BuzzFeed - Metro UK http://buzzfeed.com/metrouk BuzzFeed, Find Your New Favorite Thing en Copyright 2012 BuzzFeed, Inc. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:21:10 -0500 editor@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) info@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) Scientists 'Communicate With Aliens Via Crop Circles' http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Scientists_communicate_with_aliens_via_crop_circles&in_article_id=778352&in_page_id=2

On Earth it is known for its good value skiing, its Black Sea resorts and its proud Slavic culture.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Scientists_communicate_with_aliens_via_crop_circles&in_article_id=778352&in_page_id=2 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:21:31 -0500 On Earth it is known for its good value skiing, its Black Sea resorts and its proud Slavic culture. metrouk nonadult Dogs Get Boob Jobs In Bid To Find New Owners http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Dogs_get_boob_jobs_in_bid_to_find_new_owners&in_article_id=778194&in_page_id=2

The boob job craze is not just confined to women who want to look more attractive - now even dogs are getting in on the action.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Dogs_get_boob_jobs_in_bid_to_find_new_owners&in_article_id=778194&in_page_id=2 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:22:51 -0500 The boob job craze is not just confined to women who want to look more attractive - now even dogs are getting in on the action. metrouk nonadult 100 Volunteers Using Night Vision Search For Missing Dog http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?100_volunteers_using_night_vision_search_for_missing_dog&in_article_id=776563&in_page_id=2

A search involving 100 volunteers, using night vision goggles and thermal imaging equipment, would be a Herculean undertaking if the hunt was for a missing person.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?100_volunteers_using_night_vision_search_for_missing_dog&in_article_id=776563&in_page_id=2 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:22:21 -0500 A search involving 100 volunteers, using night vision goggles and thermal imaging equipment, would be a Herculean undertaking if the hunt was for a missing person. metrouk nonadult Steamy Couple's Sydney Clock Tower Sex Display Thrills Crowds http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Steamy_clock_tower_couples_outdoor_sex_display_thrills_crowds&in_article_id=777411&in_page_id=2

There is a time and a place for a couple to engage in steamy sex. And this was neither.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Steamy_clock_tower_couples_outdoor_sex_display_thrills_crowds&in_article_id=777411&in_page_id=2 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:23:41 -0500 There is a time and a place for a couple to engage in steamy sex. And this was neither. metrouk adult Alleged Bank Robber 'May Have Eaten the Evidence' http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Alleged_bank_robber_may_have_eaten_the_evidence&in_article_id=775669&in_page_id=2

Police in Ohio say a bank robbery suspect may have eaten the evidence - after he was spotted munching a piece of paper, thought to be the note he used in the robbery, while handcuffed and lying across the bonnet of a police cruiser.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Alleged_bank_robber_may_have_eaten_the_evidence&in_article_id=775669&in_page_id=2 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:22:09 -0500 Police in Ohio say a bank robbery suspect may have eaten the evidence - after he was spotted munching a piece of paper, thought to be the note he used in the robbery, while handcuffed and lying across the bonnet of a police cruiser. metrouk nonadult Zookeepers Get Tortoise Sex Surprise http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Zookeepers_get_tortoise_sex_surprise&in_article_id=775666&in_page_id=2

Zookeepers in the US must be feeling a bit slow - because they just discovered, after more than 50 years, that a tortoise they called Mary is actually a male.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Zookeepers_get_tortoise_sex_surprise&in_article_id=775666&in_page_id=2 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:22:46 -0500 Zookeepers in the US must be feeling a bit slow - because they just discovered, after more than 50 years, that a tortoise they called Mary is actually a male. metrouk nonadult I Would Like Twins, Says Mother Of 13 http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?I_would_like_twins,_says_mother_of_13&in_article_id=775412&in_page_id=2

A pregnant mother of 13 children has refused to stop having babies until she has given birth to twins.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?I_would_like_twins,_says_mother_of_13&in_article_id=775412&in_page_id=2 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:22:19 -0500 A pregnant mother of 13 children has refused to stop having babies until she has given birth to twins. metrouk nonadult Clown Loses Balloon Inflation Arrest Case http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Clown_loses_balloon_inflation_arrest_case&in_article_id=774588&in_page_id=2

A clown has lost his case against New York City police, after a federal jury ruled that they didn't use excessive force when they arrested him after he left a suspicious device at a coffee shop.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Clown_loses_balloon_inflation_arrest_case&in_article_id=774588&in_page_id=2 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:21:21 -0500 A clown has lost his case against New York City police, after a federal jury ruled that they didn't use excessive force when they arrested him after he left a suspicious device at a coffee shop. metrouk nonadult Disability Fraudster Found Out On Home Improvement Show http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Disability_fraudster_found_out_on_home_improvement_show&in_article_id=774586&in_page_id=2

An interior designer in California ignored the first rule of making false disability claims: don't appear on TV shows.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Disability_fraudster_found_out_on_home_improvement_show&in_article_id=774586&in_page_id=2 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:22:21 -0500 An interior designer in California ignored the first rule of making false disability claims: don't appear on TV shows. metrouk nonadult Moldovan Army Fights Swine Flu With Onions http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Moldovan_army_fights_swine_flu_with_onions&in_article_id=773507&in_page_id=2

Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Moldovan_army_fights_swine_flu_with_onions&in_article_id=773507&in_page_id=2 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:22:24 -0500 Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu. metrouk nonadult Lost Man Drives 370 Miles To Pick Up Newspaper http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Lost_man_drives_370_miles_to_pick_up_newspaper&in_article_id=773386&in_page_id=2

An elderly Australian man who went out to fetch a morning newspaper ended up driving more than 370 miles after getting lost and taking a wrong turn onto a major highway, police said.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Lost_man_drives_370_miles_to_pick_up_newspaper&in_article_id=773386&in_page_id=2 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:21:44 -0500 An elderly Australian man who went out to fetch a morning newspaper ended up driving more than 370 miles after getting lost and taking a wrong turn onto a major highway, police said. metrouk nonadult Crane Wipes Out House In Tree Battle http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Crane_wipes_out_house_in_tree_battle&in_article_id=773017&in_page_id=2

It was a test of strength that would top the bill of any sporting competition. The 150-year-old, 20ft oak vs the 50tonne, 90ft crane.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Crane_wipes_out_house_in_tree_battle&in_article_id=773017&in_page_id=2 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:21:56 -0500 It was a test of strength that would top the bill of any sporting competition. The 150-year-old, 20ft oak vs the 50tonne, 90ft crane. metrouk nonadult Deep Fried Carp Eaten Alive http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Deep_fried_carp_eaten_alive&in_article_id=772247&in_page_id=2

New food trend alert.

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Police say a low-flying pelican distracted a Bugatti supercar owner in Texas, causing him to veer off a road and drive his million-dollar sports car into a salt marsh.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Bugatti_supercar_owner%3a_Low-flying_pelican_made_me_crash&in_article_id=769466&in_page_id=2 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:22:29 -0500 Police say a low-flying pelican distracted a Bugatti supercar owner in Texas, causing him to veer off a road and drive his million-dollar sports car into a salt marsh. metrouk nonadult 'Unfriend' Is Oxford Dictionary's New Word of Year For 2009 http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Unfriend_is_Oxfords_new_word_of_the_year_2009&in_article_id=771235&in_page_id=2

If you had to pick one word that sums up the whole of 2009, what would it be? 'Recession,' perhaps? 'Collapse'? 'Despondency'?

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Unfriend_is_Oxfords_new_word_of_the_year_2009&in_article_id=771235&in_page_id=2 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:22:52 -0500 If you had to pick one word that sums up the whole of 2009, what would it be? 'Recession,' perhaps? 'Collapse'? 'Despondency'? metrouk nonadult Husband Escapes Endless Cake Nightmare http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Husband_escapes_endless_cake_nightmare&in_article_id=770778&in_page_id=2

A husband in China has left his wife after she forced him to eat cake for every meal.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Husband_escapes_endless_cake_nightmare&in_article_id=770778&in_page_id=2 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:26:59 -0500 A husband in China has left his wife after she forced him to eat cake for every meal. metrouk nonadult Ugandan Official: Cane Bodies Of People Who Die From Drinking Gin http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Ugandan_official:_cane_bodies_of_people_who_die_from_drinking_gin&in_article_id=770594&in_page_id=2

A Ugandan government official has said that the bodies of people who die from drinking an illicit local gin should be caned six times before burial as an example to the living.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Ugandan_official:_cane_bodies_of_people_who_die_from_drinking_gin&in_article_id=770594&in_page_id=2 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:16:59 -0500 A Ugandan government official has said that the bodies of people who die from drinking an illicit local gin should be caned six times before burial as an example to the living. metrouk nonadult Booze Prospectors Set to Drill for Scotch Whisky in the Antarctic http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Booze_prospectors_set_to_drill_for_Scotch_whisky_in_the_Antarctic&in_article_id=770546&in_page_id=2

A team is set to drill through Antarctica's ice sheets in search of precious, valuable liquids. But it's not oil they're searching for - it's a lost cache of vintage Scotch whisky that has been on the rocks since a century ago.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Booze_prospectors_set_to_drill_for_Scotch_whisky_in_the_Antarctic&in_article_id=770546&in_page_id=2 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:22:43 -0500 A team is set to drill through Antarctica's ice sheets in search of precious, valuable liquids. But it's not oil they're searching for - it's a lost cache of vintage Scotch whisky that has been on the rocks since a century ago. metrouk nonadult Belle De Jour Reveals Identity As Dr Brooke Magnanti http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Belle_de_Jour_reveals_identity&in_article_id=770444&in_page_id=2

Infamous part-time prostitute and blogger Belle de Jour has finally lifted the mask of her anonymity, unveiling herself as an obscure but respected research scientist in Bristol.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Belle_de_Jour_reveals_identity&in_article_id=770444&in_page_id=2 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:22:18 -0500 Infamous part-time prostitute and blogger Belle de Jour has finally lifted the mask of her anonymity, unveiling herself as an obscure but respected research scientist in Bristol. metrouk nonadult National Trust Install Hay Bales To Wee On http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?National_Trust_install_hay_bales_to_wee_on&in_article_id=769773&in_page_id=2

Some people will think this idea really takes the pee.

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]]> http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?National_Trust_install_hay_bales_to_wee_on&in_article_id=769773&in_page_id=2 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 19:21:22 -0500 Some people will think this idea really takes the pee. metrouk nonadult