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“The pregnant man” at home and doing well with baby girl

July 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Washington - Pregnant man Thomas Beatie has given birth to a beautiful baby girl.
He gave birth last Sunday at the St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, Oregon.
Initial reports stated he had a C-section, but it has now been confirmed that he gave birth naturally.
Beatie was originally a woman, but went through surgery to remove his […]

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Tags: Curiosity · U.S.

The pregnant man gives birth to beautiful baby girl

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

New York - Nope, you read it right. Thomas Beatie — who is known around the world as “the pregnant man”, has given birth to a healthy and beautiful baby girl.
“She’s really cute, really pretty,” a source told ABC News Thursday.
For those of you who are new to this story, lets back up a bit. […]

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Google forgets Canada day logo change

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Ottawa - No one, not even the folks at Google seem to know why, but the annual nod to the Canada Day celebration temporary change of the online Google logo was skipped this year.
Normally, in every year since 2001, Google has changed its website logo for the day, featuring a version of the Google Logo […]

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Tags: Curiosity · Sci/Tec

Unlocking The Chocolate Genome

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Boston - Scientists from both IBM and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have kicked off the Chocolate Genome Project.
The project, which is expected to run for 5-years, is aimed to better understand the make-up of cocoa trees.
Many cocoa trees are beginning to disappear due to changes in the global climate, causing an increase in cost.
The […]

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Tags: Curiosity · Sci/Tec · Science

NYC Get’s Water Falls

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

New York - New York City, also known as the concrete jungle, now has waterfalls.
There have been four waterfalls set up on Thursday in what was a public art spectacle to say the least.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg stated that the waterfalls were “most unexpected.  New York is a plce where big ideas are realized.”
The four waterfalls […]

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Tags: Curiosity · U.S. · Sci/Tec

Neil Entwistle Gets Convicted For Double Murder

June 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Boston - A jury In Middlesex Superior Court has convicted Neil Entwistle of murdering his wife and infant daughter.
The jury of six women and six men deliberated for less than 2 days before coming to their decision.
The jury found him, Entwistle, guilty of two counts of first-degree murder, as well as two firearms charges.
He will […]

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Tags: Curiosity · U.S. · Uncategorized

Missing Wisconsin Autistic Boy Found

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Mother Says She Now Believes In Miracles
Grantsburg, Wisconsin-Just a few hours before some hard choices about scaling back the search for a young autistic adult were going to have to be made, emergency firefighters searching found the young missing lad.
Keith Kennedy is a 25 year old autistic young man that had been missing more than […]

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Tags: Curiosity · Uncategorized

NC Twins Top Scales At 23 Pounds

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Birth Thought To Be Second Largest This Century
Winston-Salem, NC-The mother of a set of titanic sized twins born in North Carolina reports that she feels a “bit tired but hanging in there,” as she recovers from what is believed to be the second largest set of twins born this century.
Erin Maynard is 36 years old, […]

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Tags: Curiosity · U.S. · Health

Power failure kills women who lived 50 years in iron lung

May 29th, 2008 · No Comments

A Tennessee woman who has spent more than 50 years in an iron lung died due to a power failure.
The woman, 61-year old Dianne Odell died early on Wednesday inside of her 7-foot-long iron lung which she has had since the age of 3.
At 3-yeard old, she became ill with polio and had to be […]

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Tags: Curiosity · U.S. · Health

Laptop thieves: Smile your on candid camera

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

A New York woman managed to catch a pair of thieves who stole her laptop thanks to a built-in camera on the computer.
The victim received a phone call after the laptop was stolen stating that she was online.
The woman quickly hopped on another computer and fired up a program called Back to My Mac.
Using this […]

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