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Quirky News | Orange UK

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Good God David, stop the wacky weed!

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Trampled by a mob of sheep! 

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Jane Linely Thomas driving with the Stig

Worst video of all time but the audio is worth it!
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Worst video, but ECR radio personality Jane Linley Thomas has a ride with the Stig she will never forget! 

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Young girl sings Adele song: Too Cute Warning

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too cute! 

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Houston, we have a problem - Times LIVE

Houston, we have a problem - Times LIVE | Content Ideas for the Breakfaststack | Scoop.it
Latest news from South Africa, World, Politics, Entertainment and Lifestyle. The home of The Times and Sunday Times newspaper.
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This is a great caller topic.

If you were a pilot/ passenger, and one person sang a song incessantly, what would they  be singing that would compel you to land the plane and evict that passenger?

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26 Simple Tricks To Make Your Kids Do Whatever You Want

26 Simple Tricks To Make Your Kids Do Whatever You Want | Content Ideas for the Breakfaststack | Scoop.it
They have so much energy; shouldn't it be channeled into making your life easier?
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Is this the future of bedtime stories? 'Smart' pyjamas that read aloud to your children

Is this the future of bedtime stories? 'Smart' pyjamas that read aloud to your children | Content Ideas for the Breakfaststack | Scoop.it
The £16 pyjamas - which start in sizes small enough for a one-year-old - are printed with 47 clusters of dots which act like barcodes.
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Great news for parents who have had to read The Gruffalo 20 times!

 

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Inventor Reveals New Life-Saving Parachute for People in High-Rise Buildings


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awesome

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Could you survive a digital detox? The summer camp for adults where technology is banned and 'the only status you can update is your happiness'

Could you survive a digital detox? The summer camp for adults where technology is banned and 'the only status you can update is your happiness' | Content Ideas for the Breakfaststack | Scoop.it
Camp Grounded near Anderson Valley, California, is a 'digital detox' experience, with zero access to phones, tablets, and any other technology for four days.

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This Guy Has It Figured Out

This Guy Has It Figured Out | Content Ideas for the Breakfaststack | Scoop.it
In life, we should all try to be more like the guy dancing on the treadmill. Sure, it's a long walk to nowhere, but that doesn't mean it can't be awesome.
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Love it!

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Three women missing for about a decade found alive in Cleveland home

Three women missing for about a decade found alive in Cleveland home | Content Ideas for the Breakfaststack | Scoop.it
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Three women who were abducted about a decade ago were found alive on Monday at a Cleveland house near where at least two of them were last seen and a school bus driver was arrested...
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Punch-up in Venezuelan parliament linked to election dispute

Punch-up in Venezuelan parliament linked to election dispute | Content Ideas for the Breakfaststack | Scoop.it
Political consensus was evidently in short supply on Tuesday when a fight broke out in Venezuela’s parliament. Punches were thrown when opposition members were denied the right to speak in…
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‘M.A.S.H.’ Regular Allan Arbus Dies at 95 | TIME.com

‘M.A.S.H.’ Regular Allan Arbus Dies at 95 | TIME.com | Content Ideas for the Breakfaststack | Scoop.it
(LOS ANGELES) — Allan Arbus, who played the wise — and wisecracking — psychiatrist Dr. Sidney Freedman on TV's "M.A.S.H.," has died at age 95. Arbus' daughter Arin told the Los Angeles Times Tuesday (http://lat.
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2Oceansnews » Blog Archive » Badvertising: Xpanda Makes The Most Racist, Sexist Adverts In South Africa [AUDIO + PIC]

2Oceansnews » Blog Archive » Badvertising: Xpanda Makes The Most Racist, Sexist Adverts In South Africa [AUDIO + PIC] | Content Ideas for the Breakfaststack | Scoop.it
SA & international news and entertainment as it happens
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This'll Show Abercrombie & Fitch

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In response to Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries not wanting "not so cool" kids or women who wear size large to wear his company's clothes, Greg Karber has come up with a funny and creative way to readjust the Abercrombie & Fitch brand.
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SoundCloud - Hear the world’s sounds

Explore the largest community of artists, bands, podcasters and creators of music & audio
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Darren interviews Deena and Chad for your blog post 

 

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Too much technology linked to dementia

Modern life is causing dementia to develop earlier than ever, according to new research.
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I get this!

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Eating insects: Good for you, good for the world

The latest weapon in the UN's fight against hunger, global warming and pollution might be flying by you right now.
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So would you?

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Man in grocery store overnight eats 6 steaks, birthday cake

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MOUNT WASHINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Authorities in Mount Washington have charged a man who officers say had an overnight cookout in a closed supermarket.
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What would you do 

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Justin Bieber: The satirical genius in quotes

Justin Bieber: The satirical genius in quotes | Content Ideas for the Breakfaststack | Scoop.it
As trembling Beliebers await the singer's SA shows, we take a trip down memory lane to remind us why popstars are fun for all ages.
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Ha ha! 

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Facebook can make you genuinely psychotic, doctors say

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Bad news for those of you Facebooking your way through a bad breakup: A study suggests that the social network can make you psychotic.

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Pizza reduces cancer risk: study

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Eat more pizza. That’s the message from Italian researchers who say eating more of the doughy pie can actually cut the chance for certain cancers.

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The Da Silva Code: CIRQUE DU GUPTA

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More on the Gupta's!

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Daily Maverick - The Gupta Gollyword Glossary

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From Guptogo to GobbledyGupta, South Africans have invented a veritable lexicon to express their outrage (and believe it or not, delight) about the Gupstravaganza at Sunjay City.
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Is this Japan's most ridiculous craze yet? Teenagers dye their hair red and green to look like ripe tomatoes

Is this Japan's most ridiculous craze yet? Teenagers dye their hair red and green to look like ripe tomatoes | Content Ideas for the Breakfaststack | Scoop.it
Stylist Hiro from Osaka salon, Trick Store, says the hairdo, called 'Ripe Tomatoes', is his masterpiece. The look involves dying the hair bright red and then colouring sections green to resemble a tomato stalk.
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Karabus' appeal case postponed - Times LIVE

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Latest news from South Africa, World, Politics, Entertainment and Lifestyle. The home of The Times and Sunday Times newspaper.
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