A person's surname can influence their career according to research

Scientists are exploring the theory that people are drawn to certain trades and professions based on the connotations of their surna...

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Santa-Friendly Chimney

A young boy’s fears that his new house would not have a chimney big enough to fit Father Christmas has led a Cotswold builder desig...

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'Whatever' Voted Most Annoying Word For Third Year In A Row

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Do you want to kill a conversation? Try saying "whatever." Words like "you know" and "l...

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'End Of The World Not In 2012' According To Decoded Mayan Tablet

Good news, everyone! The end of the world won't take place in 2012. Hooray! Sven Gronemeyer of Australia's La Trobe Univers...

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Most Expensive Guitar in the World

“Blackie”, Eric Clapton’s favorite mid-career modified Strat has been surpassed in value and is no longer the most expensive guitar eve...

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Ten Countries That actually celebrate Female Obesity

Obesity has reached epidemic proportions worldwide:  According to a 2011 World Health Organization study, 1 in 9 people are obese and the ...

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Frosty the Snowman arrested for assault

Kevin Michael Walsh was playing the part of Frosty the Showman in the parade in Chestertown on Saturday morning when he allegedly kic...

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Revenge Story:Boyfriend tattooed a steaming pile of poo girlfriend's back for Cheating

Rossie Brovent, from Dayton, Ohio, was said to be seeking $100,000 (£60,000) in damages after Ryan Fitzjerald ‘tricked’ her into gettin...

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Woman gives birth at airport restroom

(Reuters) - A woman gave birth in a restroom at Baltimore's airport after arriving on a flight, an airport spokesman said on Mond...

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Man Returns money he stole on....1940

SEATTLE -- The manager of the Sears store in downtown Seattle says an elderly man has repaid – with interest – cash the man says he s...

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Bizarre condition that makes woman lose control of all her muscles every time her Phone Rings

Most people love surprises, but they are agony for Caitlin Wallace, who collapses whenever something unexpected happens. The 26-yea...

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