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November 2009 ArchivesLAS VEGAS (AP) -- Joey Chestnut maintained his dominance in the sport of competitive eating -- and expanded his palate -- by winning the first-ever Martorano's Masters Meatball Eating Championship in Las Vegas. Chestnut on Sunday gobbled 50 meatballs in 10 minutes at the Rio All Suite Hotel & Casino. The 6.25 pounds was a new world record and earned him the first-place prize of $1,500. Pat "Deep Dish" Bertoletti finishe... POMONA, Calif. (AP) -- Police in Southern California report they caught the crooks napping -- literally. WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -- Trudie Martin was first pulled over for speeding at age 75. ...MYERSVILLE, Md. (AP) -- Lots of folks have Webcams these days. ...SAO PAULO (AP) -- A mini-dress has gotten a Brazilian university student kicked out of school. ...ASHLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Montique Holman and Stephen Williams live together on the campus at Southern Oregon University. ...PALM BAY, Fla. (AP) -- Police in Florida say a graffiti artist who apparently ran out of paint midway through a spray-painted creation left a note to potential critics to explain the unfinished work. Palm Bay police Officer Dan Fisher says the artist painted the words "ran out of purple" on the white concrete wall. The note was next to an incomplete bright purple piece that read "Solo." Fisher says the artist would likely face ... VALLEJO, Calif. (AP) -- The California Highway Patrol say a man stole a car to make a court appearance on a previous auto theft charge. Patrol investigator Chris Linehan says he arrested Samuel Botchvaroff Tuesday as he sat inside a stolen 2000 Range Rover at the Vallejo courthouse. The 24-year-old Botchvaroff had just left his arraignment on auto theft charges stemming from an Oct. 31 arrest. Linehan said the Range Rover's LoJ... SEBASTOPOL, Calif. (AP) -- It could be easier to find pot than a cup of coffee in L.A. Los Angeles has more pot shops than Starbucks and almost as many as public schools. ...NEW YORK (AP) -- It may not be your dream job, but it does have perks. ...BRIDGEVILLE, Del. (AP) -- Incoming! ...WOONSOCKET, R.I. (AP) -- The dog didn't eat one kid's homework. ...ALOHA, Ore. (AP) -- No, an incorrect order in a drive-through lane isn't a 911 emergency. ...NEW YORK (AP) -- If you're going crosstown in the Big Apple, you might be better off walking. ...PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Honey, the mommy mutt, is nursing a litter of wild dogs. ...SALEM, Ore. (AP) -- Puffing pot and packing heat. ...JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) -- Move over Joe Isuzu -- here comes Jesus Isuzu. ...BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- It's an order of road rage -- with ranch dressing on the side. ...MASSILLON, Ohio (AP) -- Kathryn Knowles is anything but an apathetic teen. ...ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Sometimes you get the bear -- and sometimes the ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) -- Amphibiville has a new mayor. ...CLARKSVILLE, Md. (AP) -- You might think kindergarteners need supervision while washing their hands. ...UNDATED (AP) -- Don't expect a little something extra from your boss this holiday season. ...BOSTON (AP) -- An umbrella can protect against more than rain. ...DENVER (AP) -- Voters in Breckenridge are high on pot -- or at least legalizing it. ...UNDATED (AP) -- Thank heaven for 7-Eleven -- wine? ...NEILSVILLE, Wis. (AP) -- At least give her a little credit for honesty. ...MOAB, Utah (AP) -- Punkin chunkin just got a hunkin new record. ...NEW YORK (AP) -- Nearly 29 hours later, Zoe Koplowitz finally crossed the finish line in the New York City Marathon. ...CLEVELAND (AP) -- A backyard sculpture turns out to be a lot more valuable than a birdbath. ...NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- The world's fastest man is adopting the animal kingdom's fastest sprinter. ...LAS VEGAS (AP) -- It's Mellow versus mellow -- in a court case that's anything but. ...HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- Stolen items. Bail money. Not a great idea. ...MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) -- They're armed -- and dangerous to trash. ...PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- It was the Mercedes driver versus the 6-foot-tall orange rabbit in a Portland, Ore., courtroom. ...WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's one of the hottest tickets to one of Washington's coldest events. ...NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) -- Police in Cyprus say a passenger bolted from an airliner after opening a rear exit and sliding down an emergency chute as it prepared for take off. Police spokesman Michalis Katsounotos says the 28-year-old sailor, who holds a Greek passport, then jumped the Larnaca airport fence and disappeared. Katsounotos did not release the man's name before a formal arrest warrant is issued later Sunday on charges o... |
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