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Worker Sues City for Dog Face Prank

Dionne Anglin — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:47:31 GMT

A Fort Worth water employee sues the city after supervisors circulated a doctored picture of his face superimposed over a dog's.

UFO's? Man Says He's Got Recorded Proof

NED HIBBERD — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:00:30 GMT

Chris Hardman won't be insulted if you don't believe him. After all, not even his fiancee believes in UFOs. But Hardman swears he has videotaped dozens of extraterrestrial spacecraft over the past year, both here in Houston and in Austin.

Irvin Rosenfeld Nears Pot Smoking Record

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:53:10 GMT

Irvin Rosenfeld, a 56-year-old stockbroker from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. will smoke his 115,000th marijuana cigarette Friday, a possible world record, and he can thank the U.S. government for his supply.

Michael Jackson's Face in Baby Scan?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:44:02 GMT

A young couple expecting their seventh child were stunned to see a recognizable face in the ultrasound image of their latest baby -- the eerie ghost of Michael Jackson. INSIDE: SEE IMAGE

Man Who Claimed Disability Spotted on TV

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:32:15 GMT

California tax officials say an interior designer's false disability claim was uncovered when he was spotted on a home improvement television show.

Family Wants Dilapidated Park Back

Brad Edwards — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:38:14 GMT

It was a piece of land intended to bring relaxation and family memories to Detroit. But now, the family that donated the property wants it back, claiming the city has let it slip into disrepair.

Teen Calls 911 After Parents Take Xbox

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:00:37 GMT

A 15-year-old boy called 911 after his parents took away his Xbox as a punishment. The Chicago Tribune reports that police were sent to his Buffalo Grove, Ill., home where he asked police whether his parents could legally take away his Xbox from him. Police told him they could.

Man Spoke Klingon to Son for Three Years

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:35:01 GMT

When d'Armond Speers' son was born 15 years ago, the linguist and software consultant spoke only Klingon to him for his first three years of life. With that experience Speers was recently recruited by Ultralingua, a computer software company, to help develop a dictionary based on the fictional language.

App Covers Embarrassing Bathroom Noises

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:38:57 GMT

Now, when nature calls, you can cover it up. A new iPhone app comes with five different noises to choose from when faced with potentially awkward situations in any private or public bathroom.

Teens Taped Themselves Stealing Presents

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:35:27 GMT

A suburban Philadelphia police chief says two teenagers are being held after officers arrested them and found video recordings they made of themselves burglarizing homes.