Double Trouble
Following in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment a lesbian couple in Australia had twin girls but are suing their doctors because they only asked for one child.
The women, who used a Danish sperm donor, are seeking more than 400,000 Australian dollars in damages, equivalent to £171,941, to help pay for the cost of raising the second child.
Jet-setting monkey boards flight undetected
Passengers on a recent flight from Florida to New York were stunned as a monkey climbed out from under a man’s hat and perched on his ponytail mid-flight.
The fist-sized marmoset monkey was apparently smuggled aboard a Spirit Airlines flight in Lima, Peru, where the owner’s journey had begun.
All prostitutes welcome
Prostitution in Hungary is to become part of the legal economy under a new government scheme.
The initiative, launched last Monday, now allows sex workers to apply for an entrepreneur’s permit which will let them give receipts to customers and become part of the legal economy by paying taxes and making social security contributions.
Sticky Solution
German scientists have solved the age-old problem of how to get the last globs of ketchup out of the bottle.
They have designed a special non-stick coating that when applied to the inside of the bottle allows the red sauce to slide out, rather than sticking, without leaving a drop behind.
Dead Man Waking
After being declared dead a Venezuelan man woke up in the morgue in excruciating pain as medical examiners began their autopsy.
Following a highway accident, 33-year-old Carlos Cameio was pronounced dead and taken for an autopsy.
You can leave your hat on
A US man is charged with with nude robbery
A bout of boredom was what led to the hold up of a US convenience store by a man wearing nothing but a hat, local reports have said.
The 24-year old man was arrested by Pennsylvania police over a separate incident, when it emerged that he had committed a further act of indecent exposure.
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