Monday, March 13, 2006

Odd World

Cat Stuck in Wall Waves Paw for Help

By Associated Press
Published March 30, 2006, 5:12 PM CST

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. -- A cat stuck in a wall at a house under construction initiated his rescue when he caught the attention of a prospective buyer by meowing and waving his paw out a small hole. The cat had gotten stuck behind the wall but found a gap between a gas pipe and the wall board where he could stick out his paw. He was spotted Saturday by someone touring the house.


Man Accidentally Divorces Wife in Sleep

By Associated PressPublished
March 28, 2006, 3:06 PM CST

NEW DELHI -- Village elders ordered a Muslim man in eastern India to leave his wife after he accidentally divorced her in his sleep, a news report said Tuesday. Aftab Ansari uttered the Urdu word for divorce, "talaq," three times in his sleep, prompting his worried wife to discuss the matter with her friends, according to the Press Trust of India news agency.


Robin sends birdwatcher in Britain into a flutter

Mar 28 7:29 PM US/Eastern Email this story
When the red, red robin comes bob bob bobin' along, it can certainly send a flutter through the birdwatching fraternity in nature-obsessed Britain. Case in point: an American robin, apparently carried by strong winds across the North Atlantic Ocean from eastern Canada, now in residence in a backyard in the southeast London neighbourhood of Peckham.



PETA 'sick cards' Aim to Turn Asian Children Vegetarian

Mar 29 6:26 AM Breitbart

Animal-rights group PETA said it would try to get
Asian children to turn vegetarian by distributing
"trading cards" depicting sick youngsters to
highlight the risk of bird flu.

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