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Paging Mr. Don Key

11:59 AM Wed, Apr 01, 2009 |

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- No, Mr. Don Key didn't leave a message for you to call. But the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, Iowa, is ready for April Fools' Day pranksters.

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Grandmother clocked at 103 mph

5:58 AM Wed, Apr 01, 2009 |

SALEM, Ore. (AP) -- You know about "The Little Old Lady from Pasadena." But how about the speeding granny from Salem, Ore?

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All those accepted take one step forward, not so fast...

5:54 AM Wed, Apr 01, 2009 |

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Oops. You're not going to UC San Diego after all. Officials of the University of California branch are apologizing for an e-mail goof.

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All thongs allowed in Palm Springs

12:13 PM Tue, Mar 31, 2009 |

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) -- Thongs wrong? Not anymore in Palm Springs. The California desert resort wants college students to spend spring break there.

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Baggage handler naps, awakens in different city

8:16 AM Tue, Mar 31, 2009 |

BOSTON (AP) -- JetBlue reports it had a stowaway on a recent New York to Boston flight. But it wasn't someone trying to get a free ride, just an employee trying to catch a few "Z's."

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Hey, you, get off of my court!

6:55 AM Tue, Mar 31, 2009 |

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- It was Pistol Peter versus Big Blue. And now both mascots are in trouble.

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Tried in the canine court of law

6:18 AM Tue, Mar 31, 2009 |

WARREN, Mich. (AP) -- A judge is biting back, after a woman sued over an alleged police dog bite on the butt.

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Driving while sneezing causes accident

6:15 AM Tue, Mar 31, 2009 |

SALEM, Ore. (AP) -- "Bless you." And watch out! Authorities in Salem, Ore., are investigating a case of D-W-S, driving while sneezing.

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"Euthanize a toad day"

1:21 PM Mon, Mar 30, 2009 |

SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- If you're a poisonous cane toad in Australia's Queensland state, you might not have survived the weekend.

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Runner up for the dumbest criminal goes to...

12:19 PM Mon, Mar 30, 2009 |

PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) -- A Michigan man who's accused of breaking into a gas station might have gotten his inspiration from "Prison Break."

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