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World’s next tallest building in the works

The skyline over Wuhan, China, is, at last, due to become world-famous, after the British architecture firm Chetwoods unveiled its “Phoenix Towers” building project, a monumental undertaking expected...

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Raccoon lands in a jam

http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/2014/06/18/peanut-butter-jar-lands-raccoon-in-a-jam  

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Student rescued from giant German vagina

(Photo courtesy of gawker.com) There is a giant, marble vagina on the grounds of Germany’s Tubingen University Institute of Microbiology. If you are an American exchange student and someone dares you...

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Landscaper killed after falling into wood chipper

Police say a landscaper is dead after being dragged through a wood chipper in South Florida: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/06/24/landscaper-killed-by-wood-chipper-florida_n_5525171.html

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Woman on trial for chaining herself to construction equipment

Elisabeth Leja (Photo courtesy of NewsOK) Nearly a year and a half after a Norman, Okla., woman chained herself to construction equipment to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline, her day in court on a...

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What to do with that old concrete pipe?

An enterprising hotelier in Henan – a province in east-central China – has created an unusual retreat where guests go to sleep in a reused slice of industrial tubing:...

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If it’s broke, don’t fix it

A massive sinkhole that swallowed eight prized sports cars at the National Corvette Museum has become such a popular attraction that officials want to preserve it — and may even put one or two of the...

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Illegal procedure: National Guard builds football field in wrong spot

Selectmen in a small Maine town authorized the final payment Tuesday night for corrections made in the area of a new youth football field, part of which was built in the wrong place by the Maine Army...

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When real estate flips you the finger

The cost of land in the nation’s hottest urban neighborhoods is only going up, and that has developers building up, higher, even when the new construction might not fit in with the old:...

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‘Table by the window please’

How do the ultra rich live in China? Sometimes, they spend thousands of dollars to eat a fancy dinner suspended in the sky from a crane:...

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