Watch: Chimp Tushi turns drone-buster in Dutch Burgers' Zoo
Tuesday, 14 April 2015, 15:43
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Beware! Chimp Tushi at the Dutch Burgers' Zoo is a real drone-buster. When the zoo sent a drone over the chimpanzee enclosure for a better look at how their 14 apes live, the response was...
Manufacturing firm seeks to build world's largest surfboard
Tuesday, 14 April 2015, 07:53
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
A Rhode Island engineering technology and manufacturing company has set out to build the world's largest surfboard. WPRO-AM reports that Bristol-based mouldCAM is building the board for the Visit...
Updated: Amsterdam prostitutes protest closure of their windows
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 19:37
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Scores of prostitutes have taken to the streets of Amsterdam to protest moves to rejuvenate the city's famed Red Light District by shuttering windows where scantily-clad sex workers pose to attract...
British couple win a million in lottery for second time
Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 16:23
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
A couple from northern England has defied the odds — again — by winning a million pounds ($1.5 million) in the lottery for a second time. David and Kathleen Long won the money —...
Watch: Great-grandmother skydives to celebrate 100th birthday
Monday, 16 March 2015, 10:38
Last update: about 11 years ago
A great-grandmother celebrated her 100th birthday by jumping out of a plane thousands of feet above South Africa, international media report. Georgina Harwood performed her daredevil feat over...
US woman: Stomach pains led to surprise birth in shower
Sunday, 15 March 2015, 05:48
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
A woman stepped into the shower this week to help ease the discomfort of stomach pains. She emerged holding a newborn. Brittany Young, 24, told the Des Moines Register that she knew she was...
Indian bride walks out of wedding when groom fails mathematics test
Friday, 13 March 2015, 08:22
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
An Indian bride has walked out of her wedding ceremony after her groom-to-be failed to solve a very simple math problem, police said Friday. The bride tested the groom on his math skills and when...