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August 2005



Katrina Causes Chaos On Gulf Coast; Creates Crisis In Southern Cities

Wednesday, 31 August 2005 10:59 P GMT-06
Hurricane Katrina probably killed thousands of people in Southern Louisianna Mississippi. You To Can Help Hurricane Katrina Victims And Survivors. Salvation Army, RedCross, Habitat for Humanity, animal rescue. Includes Assorted photos of damage.

Texas Farmer May Have Captured Legendary Chupacabra (AKA "Goat-Sucker")

Saturday, 27 August 2005 2:18 P GMT-06
A Coleman, Texas farmer may have caught a specimen of the legendary "Chupacabras" or "Goat-Sucker". He set a trap after a number of his chickens and turkeys were killed. What he found entraped was a mix between a hairless dog, a rat and a kangaroo.
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A Wise Old Woman Smokes Ganga At Seattle Washington Hempfest

Thursday, 25 August 2005 7:47 P GMT-06
Here is a cool photo of a very happy and wise old wowman "thumbing her nose" at the federal government by smoking a marijuana joint in Seattle's Hempfest in Myrtle Edwards Park on Seattle's waterfront. Marijauna is best known for its medicial values.
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Cadaver Based Artwork Exhibit Opens Despite Florida Agency Banning

Monday, 22 August 2005 12:55 P GMT-06
A controversial exhibition of skinned human cadavers opens in the Museum of Science and Industry, MOSI, in Tampa, Florida. The event openned despite a State Agency's vote to ban the display

Hundreds Of Hawaiians Attempt World's Longest Hula Line

Sunday, 21 August 2005 10:59 P GMT-06
Hundreds of people dance a hula on Waikiki Beach in Honolulu during Honolulu's Centennial 'Hula on the Beach,' event on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2005. The event is an attempt at establish a Guinness World Records mark for the longest continuous hula line.

Avant-Garde Artist Achieves Absolute Absurdity

Saturday, 20 August 2005 10:59 P GMT-06
STRANGE BIZARRE UPSETTING: A Chinese artist who grafted the head of a human fetus onto the body of a bird has defended his work as "art" after a Swiss museum withdrew the piece from an exhibit. His organic artwork is extremely disturbing to view.

Belgian Artist Tattoos Live Pigs For Organic Art Exhibition In Beijing

Saturday, 20 August 2005 10:59 P GMT-06
In a Belgian artist's chinese studio, assistants tattoo anesthetized pigs to create works which are expected to be displayed in galleries once the pigs eventually die. The pigs are tattooed with various designs from corp logos to prison tattoos.
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Yearly US Budget Deficit Or Surplus - 1961-2004 In Billions Of Dollars - Compare Each Presidential Administration

Saturday, 20 August 2005 3:10 P GMT-06
This Congressional Budget Office Chart Says It All... this chart shows the yearly US Budget Deficit Or Surplus for the years 1961-2004. Compare The Clinton Administration to Both Bush Administrations. Remember the good days of Reagan, Carter & Ford

Cool Skull And Crossbones T-shirt, Universal Symbol Of Poison, Death and Pirates

Thursday, 18 August 2005 11:59 P GMT-06
Symbolically an emblem of poison, danger and death, the skull and crossbones looks pretty cool on a t-shirt or baseball cap. The pirates were on to something when they put this symbol on their flags, now you can say "Stay Awasy" with your clothing.

Computer Keyboard Breakthrough - Video Keys Change To Show Different Characters

Thursday, 18 August 2005 8:50 P GMT-06
Russian scientists have invented a computer keyboard where each key has its own tiny video screen. It means the symbols on the keys can be changed to show different languages or symbols at a stroke. Every key on the keyboard is a 32 x 32 pixel OLED

Russian Cosmonaut Sets Record For Longest Time In Space

Wednesday, 17 August 2005 10:59 P GMT-06
Veteran Russian cosmonaut Sergei Krikalyov, seen here in 2000, broke the record for the longest total time in space and still has two months left before returning to Earth.

A Praying Mantis Makes Meal Of A Hummingbird

Wednesday, 17 August 2005 12:31 A GMT-06
Picture of a praying mantis making a meal of a Hummingbird. Some see hummingbirds as cute things, but in reality they make fierce competitors. Praying mantises, however, don't let their guard down while defending their territories from hummingbirds.

World's Tallest Man Confirmed At 7 feet 9 inches tall

Sunday, 14 August 2005 10:32 P GMT-06
A chinese herdsman has been confrmed by the Guiness Book Of World Records as the tallest naturally growing person in the world. The man from inner mongolia is nearly 7 feet 9 inches tall.

Space Shuttle Discovery Safely Returns To Earth - Mission STS-114 Completed

Tuesday, 9 August 2005 12:43 P GMT-06
The Shuttle Discovery successfully returns from space and safely lands in California. 2 1/2 years after the Columbia disaster,the NASA Team of engineers and astronauts have returned to spaceflight. The mission included spacewalks, space station EVAs
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The Poems Of Samuel Murrell Harris (1858 - 1944)

Monday, 8 August 2005 11:59 P GMT-06
A collection of poems written by Samuel Murrell Harris.

Healthy Five-Legged Sheep Displayed By Romanian Farmer

Sunday, 7 August 2005 6:57 P GMT-06
A Romanian farmer hopes he will get into the Guinness Book of Records as the owner of a healthy five-legged sheep. He was very surprised to find the strange animal while he was shearing his new herd of sheep. The fifth leg sticks out of the torso.

A Bull Terrier Gets Quilled By Porcupine... Ouch!

Friday, 5 August 2005 1:14 P GMT-06
a pit bull terrier has a run-in with a porcupine and gets the short end of the sticks. This poor dog named Inca, was treated with pain killers and a veterinarian removed the of the most quills. She is reportedly doing just fine now.
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Record-Breaking Giant Catfish Caught In Spain, Then Burped and Released

Thursday, 4 August 2005 12:22 P GMT-06
Two British fishermen haul in a record-breaking catfish near Barcelona,Spain. The 7ft 7in, (2.3 meters) 212lb (96kgms) female fish is the biggest freshwater catch ever made by a British angler. After weighing and burping the fish, she was released.
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Rare Bright Blue Lobster Displayed In Rhode Island Environmental Center

Wednesday, 3 August 2005 1:04 P GMT-06
A rare bright blue lobster is on display at The Audubon Society in Bristol, Rhode Island. The blue lobster was caught two years-ago but , recently moulted and is now bluer than ever before. Blue lobsters are a rarity, at about a 1-in-5 million chance
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Web Directory With Image Preview and No Pop-up Ads - DMOZ

Monday, 1 August 2005 11:59 P GMT-06
Your Internet Information Center - Find it here... find it fast. The Daily Picture Directory has thumbnail image previews of each website's home page as well as a short description of each site's contents. But we have no pop up advertising !!
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