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(Nov. 17) -- As you overeat this holiday season, your friends aren't the only ones who will see it. A new bathroom scale beams your weight fluctuations over Twitter. Is this the future of dieting, or the holiday gift from hell? ...
(Nov. 13) -- Some people climb mountains. Others run marathons. Manjit Singh tests his own fortitude -- and tries to inspire others -- by lashing a bus to the locks of his hair and making it move. ...
(Nov. 12) -- Charla Nash has been mauled by a chimpanzee, and now we can only hope she won't be mauled by the media and general public. ...
(Nov. 9) -- Many stars have had to fight persistent rumors about their sexuality. And in that way, Ernie and Bert are no different than John Travolta and Tom Cruise. But that's just one rumor our fine felt friends have had to face. ...
(Nov. 6) -- Allison Henry isn't the first to suffer from a horrifying medical condition that few women talk about. She's just one of the few brave souls willing to come forward, so that others will have the courage to seek help. ...
(Nov. 6) New York -- Add this to the many problems confronting Wall Street: There's no ticker tape for a ticker tape parade -- and a shortage of open windows. So where will New York City get thousands of pound of paper bits to throw in A-Rod's hair? ...
(Nov. 4) -- Did Joe Peacock set fire to a Hooters, vandalize a Walmart and have his nipple rings ripped out? Or is he just the type who likes to exaggerate to sell a book? One of the Internet's strangest writers goes mainstream. ...
(Nov. 3) -- After a Minnesota man was convicted of driving a one-of-a-kind, motorized La-Z-Boy chair, lots of people wanted one. Police decided to sell the contraption on eBay, but La-Z-Boy lawyers objected and got the item de-listed. Now, however, the item is back on sale. ...
(Oct. 30) -- Extreme pumpkin carver Tom Nardone not only makes jack-o'-lanterns look like they're vomiting -- he uses them to serve guacamole. Now this Martha Stewart of the Macabre is taking out his knife and wants to teach you how to spice up fright night. ...
Halloween is no longer a simple question of "What are you going as this year?" You and your pet need matching costumes. At least that's how they feel at New York's star-studded Animal Fair pet costume party. One woman dressed her Chihuahua up as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and she went as JFK. ...
