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Procrastination – Video

luapo | November 5, 2011

I have to read that book!! Maybe tomorrow…

Conjoined Twin Girls Successfully Separated

luapo | November 5, 2011

Angelica and Angelina Sabuco, the two-year-old twin girls born connected at the chest and abdomen, successfully underwent a 10-hour separation surgery on Tuesday at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford.

“We are very pleased,” said one of the surgeons, Dr. Gary Hartman, according to the hospital. “It could not have gone better.”

Whopping fine in Italy on parked car dating back to 208 AD

luapo | November 5, 2011

The interest due was calculated from the year 208 A.D. after a policeman dated the fine back to the year 208 instead of 2008.

“When she opened the envelope with the parking fine, the owner of the vehicle had a dizzy turn and had to be taken to hospital,” the paper said on its website.

The police later acknowledged the error and the woman’s husband stumped up the 102 euros actually due.

Is this the country’s most stupid shoplifter?

luapo | November 5, 2011

A teenage girl faces jail for stealing two left-footed trainers during the summer’s disorder. In what could be a contender for Britain’s dopiest rioter, Danielle Corns, 18, was caught grinning on CCTV during the unrest in Wolverhampton city centre in August.