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BBC News - Polish man finds bullet in head five years after
A Polish man living in Germany spends five years with a bullet in his head after forgetting he was shot because he was drunk.
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BBC Weatherman Finger Fail watch!
Poor Tomasz Schafernaker reacts to a bit of goading from Simon McCoy, only for the vision mixer to throw to him at the w...
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13-year-old struck by lightning on Friday 13th at 13.13
At precisely 13:13, a boy aged 13 was seen by the St John Ambulance team at Lowestoft Seafront Air Festival in Suffolk after he was struck by lightning, a spokesman said.
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Are These the Bones of John the Baptist?
In a region already rich with archaeological artefacts, the excavation of a small alabaster box containing a few pieces of bone amid the ruins of a medieval monastery might easily have passed unnoticed.
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First robot to act like a human.
BRIT boffins have developed the first ever robot capable of showing HUMAN emotions.
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