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Ever wanted to wear the crusty eyepatch of an American legend? Now's your chance! John Wayne's estate is auctioning off memorabilia from his acting career that spanned more than 170 films.

Getting caught looking at Internet porn can be embarrassing, but it's rarely a big deal. Unless of course you're a member of a political party railing against pornography. An Indonesian member of parliament was caught downloading an X-rated video from the Internet. Mr. Arifinto hastily resigned after his screen was photographed during a parliamentary session. He'd previously spearheaded Indonesia'

Thieves in Yorkville, Illinois have made off with a cache of 2,500 rubber duckies, which they stole from a police academy building of all places. The Yorkville Citizen's Police Academy sells the rubber duckies for a few dollars each during an annual sale,  with the proceeds going to buy equipment for the Yorkville Police Department.

Doing your taxes is a pain, and many people put off their preparation until right before the mid-April filing date.  Chicago man Irving Przyborski is certainly grateful he got a bit of a jump on his 2010 taxes . That's because when Przyborski went into his tax files last week, he found a lottery ticket he had bought almost a year before among the paperwork.  When Przyborski checked the numbers, he

Keith Gruber of Swan Lake, New York was an hour-and-a-half late for his 10:30 AM  pretrial felony DWI hearing in Sullivan County Court. It would have probably been best if the 49-year-old didn't show up at all. That's because Gruber stumbled into the proceeding while swigging on an open can of Busch beer...

Ricardo Jones was angry that the price of a Taco Bell Beefy Crunch Burrito had gone from 99 cents to a $1.49. How angry? Well, it took tear gas and a SWAT team to finally calm him down. In Jones's defense, he had ordered seven Beefy Crunch Burritos from a Taco Bell drive-through window in San Antonio, Texas...

During an interview to promote his memoir, "Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock" Sammy Hagar claimed he has twice made contact with extra-terrestrials.

Police in Malaysia have busted up a ring of condom thieves, recovering roughly 700,000 pilfered rubbers. Six men -- including some who work for a company that exports condoms -- were arrested after hundreds of boxes of prophylactics were found stashed in a warehouse and a home...

The 40-dollar bag of cocaine Antonio Recinos bought from his friendly neighborhood drug dealer seemed to him to be a bit short.  So the East Hartford, Connecticut man dialed 911 to report that he had been ripped off.

Last week, in an Israeli radio station promotion gone bad, model Orit Fox -- who claims to have the largest breasts in the Middle East -- was viciously bitten in one of her famous assets by the snake with which she was posing. The snake wasn't poisonous, and Fox got away with only a tetanus shot. The snake, however, wasn't so lucky. It turns out that Fox became the largest busted women in the Mi