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May 26, 2013

Vintage Apple $668,000 auction value sets record in Germany

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Vintage Apple $668,000 Credit: Wikimedia Commons A vintage Apple computer was sold for $668,000 at an auction in Berlin, Germany, according Breker auction house on Saturday, May 25, 2013. The Apple 1, sold to an Asian client, reportedly set a record auction value. Apple co-founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak reportedly built the 1976 computer [...]


May 9, 2013

Fluoride mystery one step closer to being solved, after more than 50 years, researchers say

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The so-called fluoride mystery is reportedly one step closer to being solved, after more than 50 years. A team of researchers, including Karin Jacobs, a physicist at Saarland University in Germany, conducted a study on how fluoride fights tooth decay, and recently released its findings. Fluoride toothpaste Credit: visitworldofsmiles.com As noted at MyHealthNewsDaily.com this Tuesday, [...]


Apr 26, 2013

Rare blue diamond sold for $9.6 million at Bonhams auction sale (Photo)

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A rare blue diamond, as shown in the photo below, was sold for £6,201,250 (around $9.6 million) at Bonhams Fine Jewellery auction sale in London this Thursday, April 25, 2013. This never-been-auctioned precious gem was earlier estimated to fetch for up to £1 million, or six times lower than the selling price. Rare blue diamond, [...]


Apr 22, 2013

Ireland UFO sighting video earns mixed reactions from experts (Video)

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A so-called Ireland UFO sighting occurred last December, as shown in the video below. The said UFO video was uploaded on YouTube on March 16, by a user named Naktis Ireland. However, it is only now that it has captured the attention of many. Experts also expressed their own opinions. Alleged UFO over Ireland Image [...]


Apr 19, 2013

Poisoned Bread Eaten By 25 Workers in Germany

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Poisoned breads was reportedly send as a gift to a plastics company in Lower Saxony, Germany on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. Reports say that several signed “Thank you” notes were found inside the box of the poisoned bread. As a precautionary measure, about 25 workers of Müller-Technik were taken to the hospital after eating the [...]


Apr 9, 2013

Steve McQueen motorbike goes to auction sale by Bonhams (Photo)

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A Steve McQueen motorbike, as shown in the photo, will go on auction sale this month at International Classic MotorCycle Show in Stafford, UK. McQueen (1930-1980) was a famous Hollywood actor known for his films such as ‘The Great Escape’ and ‘The Towering Inferno,’ and was an avid dirt bike rider. Ex Steve McQueen motorbike, [...]


Apr 8, 2013

Margaret Thatcher dead: Former British Prime Minister passes away at 87

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Updated: April 9, 2013 2:50 a.m. Read Margaret Thatcher hashtag confuses some Twitter users, music fans thought Cher is dead Margaret Thatcher is dead. This is what her spokesman Lord Bell revealed to British news today, Monday, April 08, 2013. As told by Bell, the former British Prime Minister died of a stroke today at [...]


Mar 29, 2013

Athlete Grandfathers 100m Race: Emiel Pauwels and Ilmari Koppine, both in their mid 90s, run (Video)

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Emiel Pauwels of Belgium and Ilmari Koppinen of Finland, who are both in their 90s, recently competed against each other in the 100-meter race at the 2013 Veteran Games in San Sebastian, Spain. The two athlete grandfathers wowed the crowd for their showing their stamina, as shown in the video below. Emiel Pauwels (in black [...]


Mar 28, 2013

Baby born 15 pounds, 7 ounces in UK, George King considered as giant baby (Video)

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A baby was born 15 pounds, 7 ounces in UK last month. George King, now six weeks old, is being considered as a giant baby, with his parents Jade Packer and Ryan King sharing their wonderful and huge experience to BBC News, as shown in the video below, posted this Wednesday, March 27, 2013. George [...]


Mar 25, 2013

Sassoon disinherits son from $150M wealth, famous hairdresser did not leave anything to David, reports say

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Vidal Sassoon disinherits his son David Sassoon from his wealth, as allegedly written on his last will. The report comes nearly a year after the world famous hairdresser passed away on May 9, 2012, at the age of 84, in his home at Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles. According to Daily Mail on Sunday, March [...]