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Bindi Irwin poses with a lizard on her shirt with Toby Wallace in these shots for Return to Nim’s Island. In the sequel to Nim’s Island? and based on the novel “Nim at Sea” by Wendy Orr, when Nim (Irwin) and her father Jack (Matthew Lillard) discover that resort developers plan to buy Nim’s island, they know they must protect …

Speaking to John Wayne Bobbitt offers a curious insight into what it must be like to be a certain type of man – the type who talks to a woman’s chest rather than to her face. But the focal point is considerably further down. Bobbitt is the man who had fame thrust on him three years ago when his wife …

The U.S. Coast Guard and the FBI are searching Hawaiian waters after a 54-year-old woman “intentionally” went overboard on a Princess cruise ship. The woman — who has not yet been identified but is a U.S. citizen — went overboard at about 2 p.m. (PST) yesterday (Nov.13) as Grand Princess made its way from San Francisco to Hawaii. The incident …

According to The Grio, Sweet Brown will be appearing in her own show called The Sweet Brown’s which she describes as “a fish out of water, rags to riches series, that’s a combination of The Jeffersons and The Beverly Hillbillies.” She’s also filmed a cameo in a Tyler Perry movie called A Madea Christmas. And as if that isn’t enough …

After nine hard weeks of perfecting their skills, it was that time again to send another celebrity home on Monday night’s (November 11) episode of “Dancing with the Stars.” This evening’s fans got a double dose of fun as the competition gave each couple the chance to rack up 60 points total by competing in two dances: an individual dance …

The teen accused of opening fire on a group of students leaving Brashear High School on Wednesday told a witness he wanted to go to the school to walk his friend home, court documents show. Once he emerged from the woods near Crane Avenue and saw a large group of students, Anjohnito “A.J.” Willet, 16, told the witness, who Pittsburgh …

A Brazilian woman cheated death by just one centimetre after her husband accidentally shot her in the mouth with a HARPOON. Elisangela Borborema Rosa’s husband was cleaning his spear gun when it went off, firing a harpoon into her face, the Rio de Janeiro State Health Department said. The spear hit her cervical spine and came within one centimetre of …

Looking like someone out of the Flintstones, 38-year-old Liu Lingchao is the human equivalent of a real-life human snail, carrying his 132 pound (60 kilogram) house, made of bamboo poles and plastic sheets, on his back as he travels throughout China. A veritable travelling salesmen, he earns money for food and supplies by collecting plastic bottles and metal cans along …

Floridians know there’s no shortage of wildlife in the Sunshine State, but kangaroos and llamas? While Pasco Sheriff’s deputies were capturing a kangaroo that was on the loose in Lacoochee, deputies in Tallahassee had to use a taser gun to re-capture a llama that had escaped his pen. Pasco County Sheriff’s deputies, along with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission …

Julia Caples, 45, has been sucking the blood of willing donors for more than 30 years. She meets fellow vampire enthusiasts at a local occult and oddities store where she cuts them with a pagan-style knife before lapping up their blood. She believes it keeps her young and vigorous, just like the ageless bloodsuckers from movies such as Twilight. The …

Staff at a supermarket found 220lbs of smuggled cocaine hidden inside a crate of bananas. Staff at the Coop in Denmark got a big surprise when they opened crates from Colombia and found the drugs. The powder was discovered in Aarhus when workers noticed that some of the boxes were heavier than others. A Coop spokesman said more bags with …