THE NEWS OF THE WORLD http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/forums/18 en-us Copyright 2006, Yuku feeds@yuku.com (FeedMaster) webmaster@yuku.com (WebMaster) Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:31:06 GMT Yuku Feeds 1.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Yuku http://static.yuku.com//feed/bypass/images/button-yuku.png http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/forums/18 Yuku - free hosted forums and profiles 88 31 {pics-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (nz 1 vz 1 lz 1 oz 1 cz 1 ) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0 )) Search Search Domain q http://yuku.com/search/direct/ <![CDATA[ Cheeky Possum ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1632/t/Cheeky-Possum.html

A Man rings his insurance company to report an accident and finds
himself talking to an operator in India.

CALLER : I'd like to report an accident. I've hit a wombat and
it has extensively damaged my car.

OPERATOR : Did you get Mr. Wombat's details?

CALLER : No, I've hit a wombat. W-O-M-B-A-T.

OPERATOR : Will it be possible to get Mr. Wombat's details?

... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ImDaReaper) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1632 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:07:25 GMT <![CDATA[ Japanese fishing trawler sunk by giant jellyfish. ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1629/t/Japanese-fishing-trawler-sunk-by-giant-jellyfish-.html By Julian Ryall in Tokyo
Published: 7:00AM GMT 02 Nov 2009

A 10-ton fishing boat has been sunk by gigantic jellyfish off eastern Japan.

Nomura's jellyfish: Japanese fishing trawler sunk by giant jellyfish
Nomura's jellyfish

... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1629 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:35:56 GMT <![CDATA[ What gets my neighbourhood upset.... ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1628/t/What-gets-my-neighbourhood-upset-.html Removal of Hampden flamingo sculpture creates flap

Restaurant owner's decision to take down sculpture ruffles some feathers



A Hampden restaurant owner's decision to disassemble an oversized flamingo rather than pay a newly imposed annual tax is being lamented by many in the business district where the big bird hung overhead for seven years.

But others call the controversy a silly distraction.

feeds@yuku.com (Flamingo Girl) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1628 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:48:44 GMT <![CDATA[ Country's (England) oldest dinosaur to be dug up. ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1627/t/Country-s-England-oldest-dinosaur-to-be-dug-up-.html AFP

The country's oldest dinosaur, which has been buried in rock since it roamed the Triassic landscape over 200 million years ago, is to be excavated, researchers said Tuesday.

A rock specimen found in a... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1627 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:40:18 GMT <![CDATA[ Man, '112', weds 17-year-old girl. ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1625/t/Man-112-weds-17-year-old-girl-.html

MSN UK News
Saturday, 31 October 2009
A Somalian who says he is 112 years old has tied the knot with a teenage girl aged 17.
Ahmed Muhamed Dore already has 13 children by five wives. Now he wants... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1625 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:59:08 GMT <![CDATA[ WOW! Spiders spin a golden shawl. ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1615/t/WOW-Spiders-spin-a-golden-shawl-.html From The Sunday Times
September 27, 2009

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... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1615 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:56:38 GMT <![CDATA[ I'm not suggesting we get rid of the filter.... ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1614/t/I-m-not-suggesting-we-get-rid-of-the-filter-.html
Dropping the F-bomb or other expletives may not only be an expression of agony, but also a means to alleviate it


Bad language could be good for you, a new study shows. For the first time, psychologists have found that swearing may serve an important function in relieving pain.

The study, published today in the journal NeuroReport, measured how long college students could keep their hands immersed in cold water.... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Flamingo Demon) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1614 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:33:49 GMT <![CDATA[ House roof debris 'fell from space'. ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1603/t/House-roof-debris-fell-from-space-.html
pa.press.net
Friday, 16 October 2009
A lump of metal which smashed through the roof of a house is believed to have come from space, the RAF has said.

feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1603 Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:47:26 GMT <![CDATA[ Generous ghost angers pub landlady. ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1567/t/Generous-ghost-angers-pub-landlady-.html
MSN UK News
Thursday, 01 October 2009
A pub landlady is hoping to enlist the help of an exorcist in order to banish a ghost that insists on topping up customers' glasses.
Janice McCormack, of the... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1567 Sat, 03 Oct 2009 22:03:17 GMT <![CDATA[ Lawyers plan class-action to reclaim "$100M+" RIAA "stole" ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1542/t/Lawyers-plan-class-action-to-reclaim-100M-RIAA-stole-.html
The goal... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Flamingo Girl) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1542 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 06:06:09 GMT <![CDATA[ Huge gold discovery is "unprecedented". ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1536/t/Huge-gold-discovery-is-unprecedented-.html Reuters Stefano Ambrogi

An amateur treasure-hunter searching in a farmer's field has... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1536 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:24:48 GMT <![CDATA[ 12-year old Girl Dies During Childbirth. ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1514/t/12-year-old-Girl-Dies-During-Childbirth-.html Associated Press.
September 14, 2009

12-year old Girl Dies During Childbirth
SAN'A, Yemen -- A 12-year-old Yemeni child-bride died after struggling for three days in labor to give birth, a local human rights organization said Saturday.

Fawziya... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1514 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:15:27 GMT <![CDATA[ Te Hokioi ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1511/t/Te-Hokioi.html

A Maori legend about a giant, man-eating bird has been confirmed by scientists. Te Hokioi was a huge black-and-white predator with a red crest and yellow-green tinged wingtips, in an account given to Sir George Gray, an early governor of New Zealand. It was said to be named after its cry and to have "raced the hawk to the heavens". Scientists now think the stories handed down by word of mouth and depicted in rock drawings refer... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Flamingo Girl) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1511 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:52:15 GMT <![CDATA[ Pigeon is 'faster than broadband'. ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1496/t/Pigeon-is-faster-than-broadband-.html

MSN UK News
Friday, 11 September 2009
An IT company in Durban, South Africa has discovered that a pigeon can carry data faster than broadband.

... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1496 Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:04:44 GMT <![CDATA[ Man and boy snatched by crocodiles. ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1495/t/Man-and-boy-snatched-by-crocodiles-.html
pa.press.net
Friday, 11 September 2009

A man and a boy are missing after attacks by crocodiles feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1495 Sat, 12 Sep 2009 20:58:44 GMT <![CDATA[ Beware the biscuit! ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1492/t/Beware-the-biscuit-.html

Revealed: The most dangerous biscuit in Britain is.. the Custard Cream

CUSTARD creams are Britain's most dangerous biscuits, it was revealed yesterday A study claimed an estimated 25million people in Britain had been injured by biscuits.

Hidden dangers included flying fragments and daredevil dunking in scalding tea. And custard creams were the worst offenders, posing the biggest risk to innocent dunkers.

... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Flamingo Girl) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1492 Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:46:42 GMT <![CDATA[ UK is 'facing 70s-style blackouts'. ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1462/t/UK-is-facing-70s-style-blackouts-.html
pa.press.net
Tuesday, 01 September 2009

The UK faces widespread power cuts for the first time since the 1970s, according to the... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1462 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:35:40 GMT <![CDATA[ Dog chewed off baby's toes in US! ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1461/t/Dog-chewed-off-baby-s-toes-in-US-.html
pa.press.net
Tuesday, 01 September 2009

A US woman who slept as a pit bull dog chewed the toes off her four-month-old baby's left foot is to face charges.... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1461 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:26:20 GMT <![CDATA[ Damp Squid: The top 10 misquoted phrases in Britain ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1454/t/Damp-Squid-The-top-10-misquoted-phrases-in-Britain.html
Many phrases we use are often misquotes from Shakespeare and other traditional sayings - and people do not realise they have made mistakes.

Now a new poll has revealed a top ten of the most misquoted phrases in Britain.

Top of the league is a "damp squib", a term for failure named after a dud... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Flamingo Girl) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1454 Mon, 24 Aug 2009 05:32:21 GMT <![CDATA[ James May in Scalextric Record Bid ]]> http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1447/t/James-May-in-Scalextric-Record-Bid.html Monday, August 17 08:06 pm

SkyNews © Sky News 2009

Top Gear presenter... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (000dragonfly000) http://thevillageoftokakeriby.yuku.com/topic/1447 Fri, 21 Aug 2009 21:36:56 GMT