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Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:58:06 +1100 http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/about/feeds/ Digital Spy RAMS webmaster@digitalspy.co.uk 30 www.digitalspy.co.uk http://images.digitalspy.co.uk/design/120x60_ds_logo.gif http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/ Woman passes theory test on 950th try http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185739/woman-passes-theory-test-on-950th-try.html?rss A woman in South Korea finally passes her driving theory test after 950 attempts. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185739/woman-passes-theory-test-on-950th-try.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:56:02 +1100 Elvis's hair strand up for auction http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/showbiz/news/a185680/elviss-hair-strand-up-for-auction.html?rss A strand of Elvis Presley's hair which was collected by his barber is to go under the hammer. showbiz http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/showbiz/news/a185680/elviss-hair-strand-up-for-auction.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:25:00 +1100 German politician eats plate of locusts http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185599/german-politician-eats-plate-of-locusts.html?rss A German politician who likened bad investors to locusts eats a plate of the insects at a talk. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185599/german-politician-eats-plate-of-locusts.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:41:00 +1100 Baguette blamed for Hadron Collider fault http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185579/baguette-blamed-for-hadron-collider-fault.html?rss A bird dropping a piece of bread into outdoor machinery is blamed for a fault at the LHC. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185579/baguette-blamed-for-hadron-collider-fault.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:56:03 +1100 Man throws boot at Australian ex-PM http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185568/man-throws-boot-at-australian-ex-pm.html?rss A student catches a shoe thrown at former Australian Prime Minister John Howard during a debate. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185568/man-throws-boot-at-australian-ex-pm.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:23:00 +1100 Man turns up to own funeral http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185385/man-turns-up-to-own-funeral.html?rss A man turns up at his own funeral after a corpse is misidentified. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185385/man-turns-up-to-own-funeral.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:22:00 +1100 Newcastle angry over 'email stadium name' http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185382/newcastle-angry-over-email-stadium-name.html?rss Fans of Newcastle United complain about the "email address" name of their new stadium. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185382/newcastle-angry-over-email-stadium-name.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:16:00 +1100 Couple shocked by fake wedding cake http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185390/couple-shocked-by-fake-wedding-cake.html?rss A couple only realise that their wedding cake is polystyrene when they try to cut it. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185390/couple-shocked-by-fake-wedding-cake.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:28:00 +1100 Holly Willoughby wins 'Banger Award' http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/showbiz/news/a185257/holly-willoughby-wins-banger-award.html?rss Holly Willoughby is presented with a British Sausage Week 2009 'Banger Award' on This Morning. showbiz http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/showbiz/news/a185257/holly-willoughby-wins-banger-award.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:07:00 +1100 Judge 'accepts Nintendo Wii as bail' http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185210/judge-accepts-nintendo-wii-as-bail.html?rss A 12-year-old boy submits his Nintendo Wii as part of his bail conditions. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185210/judge-accepts-nintendo-wii-as-bail.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:01:00 +1100 'Breathalyser man' in drink-driving charge http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185205/breathalyser-man-in-drink-driving-charge.html?rss A student dressed as a breathalyser for Halloween is charged with drink-driving. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185205/breathalyser-man-in-drink-driving-charge.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:51:00 +1100 Man 'stabs himself to skip work' http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185202/man-stabs-himself-to-skip-work.html?rss A man reportedly stabs himself to miss a day of work. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185202/man-stabs-himself-to-skip-work.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:52:00 +1100 Pablo Escobar 'burnt $2m to keep warm' http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185045/pablo-escobar-burnt-usd2m-to-keep-warm.html?rss The son of late cocaine baron Pablo Escobar claims that his father burnt $2m to stay warm. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185045/pablo-escobar-burnt-usd2m-to-keep-warm.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:54:00 +1100 Giant jellyfish 'capsize 10-tonne boat' http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185043/giant-jellyfish-capsize-10-tonne-boat.html?rss A professor warns of a "huge jellyfish typhoon" in Japan. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a185043/giant-jellyfish-capsize-10-tonne-boat.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:54:02 +1100 Biker appeals 383mph speeding fine http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184859/biker-appeals-383mph-speeding-fine.html?rss A motorcyclist appeals a speeding fine after being accused of going at 383mph. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184859/biker-appeals-383mph-speeding-fine.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:40:00 +1100 Civilian accidentally ejected from plane http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184826/civilian-accidentally-ejected-from-plane.html?rss A novice flier is ejected 100m into the sky after accidentally deploying the craft's ejector seat. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184826/civilian-accidentally-ejected-from-plane.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:41:00 +1100 Chefs create world's largest tiramisu http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184709/chefs-create-worlds-largest-tiramisu.html?rss Chefs in France create a record-breaking tiramisu which weighs over a tonne. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184709/chefs-create-worlds-largest-tiramisu.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:02:01 +1100 Missing 'Lynx effect' sparks litigation http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184669/missing-lynx-effect-sparks-litigation.html?rss A man is apparently suing Lynx over his claim that it has failed to make him attractive to women. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184669/missing-lynx-effect-sparks-litigation.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:05:00 +1100 Airline passengers told to start praying http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184658/airline-passengers-told-to-start-praying.html?rss An Iranian pilot reportedly tells passengers to pray after being hit by a mid-air technical fault. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184658/airline-passengers-told-to-start-praying.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:30:02 +1100 Wal-Mart starts selling coffins online http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184633/wal-mart-starts-selling-coffins-online.html?rss Wal-Mart starts selling a range of cheap coffins and urns on its website. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/odd/news/a184633/wal-mart-starts-selling-coffins-online.html www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/ Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:16:02 +1100