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Defending champ sets record with 74 hot dogs in 10 minutes
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW YORK — Joey “Jaws” Chestnut extended his reign as champion eater at the Nathan’s Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest Wednesday, downing a record 74 wieners and buns in 10 minutes to take home the coveted Mustard Belt for an 11th time. Miki…
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Defending champ sets record with 74 hot dogs in 10 minutes
NEW YORK — Joey “Jaws” Chestnut extended his reign as champion eater at the Nathan’s Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest Wednesday, downing a record 74 wieners and buns in 10 minutes to take home the coveted Mustard Belt for an 11th time. Miki Sudo held onto her title as the top woman’s competitor…
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Woman defends killing of giraffe, cites ‘game management’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tess Thompson Talley is grinning, hunting rifle in hand, in front of the dead giraffe, as she points to the sky in the way quarterbacks do after throwing touchdown passes. The photos were taken in South Africa in June 2017, NBC’s “Today” show and other…
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Woman defends killing of giraffe, cites ‘game management’
Tess Thompson Talley is grinning, hunting rifle in hand, in front of the dead giraffe, as she points to the sky in the way quarterbacks do after throwing touchdown passes. The photos were taken in South Africa in June 2017, NBC’s “Today” show and other media outlets reported, but only recently have social-media and celebrity…
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Margarita-loving bear relaxes in a California hot tub
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mark Hough had barely taken a sip of his Friday afternoon margarita when he heard twigs snapping and leaves rustling in his lush Altadena, California, backyard. At first he brushed it off as the sounds of his neighbor pottering next door, but the noise grew…
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Margarita-loving bear relaxes in a California hot tub
Mark Hough had barely taken a sip of his Friday afternoon margarita when he heard twigs snapping and leaves rustling in his lush Altadena, California, backyard. At first he brushed it off as the sounds of his neighbor pottering next door, but the noise grew louder. “So I got up, looked over in the bushes…
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Man who threatened to murder FCC Chairman’s family over net neutrality arrested
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Authorities have arrested and charged a 33-year-old man in Los Angeles for allegedly emailing death threats targeting the family of Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai. The individual, Markara Man, admitted to federal officials he sent the threat last December because he was “angry” about…
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Man who threatened to murder FCC Chairman’s family over net neutrality arrested
Authorities have arrested and charged a 33-year-old man in Los Angeles for allegedly emailing death threats targeting the family of Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai. The individual, Markara Man, admitted to federal officials he sent the threat last December because he was “angry” about the FCC’s attempt to repeal its net neutrality rules and…
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Heavily armed men in helicopter free notorious French inmate
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save PARIS — A notorious French criminal serving 25 years for murder made an audacious escape from prison Sunday after several heavily armed men landed a helicopter in a courtyard, freed him from a visiting room and carried him away. It was the second daring escape…
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Heavily armed men in helicopter free notorious French inmate
PARIS — A notorious French criminal serving 25 years for murder made an audacious escape from prison Sunday after several heavily armed men landed a helicopter in a courtyard, freed him from a visiting room and carried him away. It was the second daring escape by Redoine Faid, who once blasted his way out of…