Wine-based spa treatments, tattoo convention, intricate ice
sculptures, and a robot hobbyist in China hits the big time.

Another great use for wine.

Tattoo convention.

Ice sculptures.

I (build) Robots.

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A Russian cook with a taste for fashion creates clothing from garden
vegetables.

Olga Prokofieva is using carrots, cucumber and radishes to dish up her own
range of environmentally friendly and extremely tasty designer gear ...   more »

Iraqi Dictator Saddam Hussein's Custom-Made Rolex President Is to Be Auctioned in London With an Opening Price of $150,000, Reported by Melrose Jewelers, USA's #1 Online Rolex Watch Retailer
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Drawings are discovered behind a painting by Leonardo da Vinci. The
drawings could be of the Italian master.

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An angry mob playset, a "pull my finger" Santa, a golf club for
bladder relief, and a USB powered greenhouse are among some of the gifts for
this year's odd gift guide.

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Luxury hotel with a difference opens near the German city of
Munich aimed at pampering our four-legged friends.

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A sax playing, tango dancing walrus, surfing St. Peter's Square, a
Knut updated, and dentist-recommended chocolate.

Waltzing Walrus
Surfing in Venice (no, not Venice Beach).
Knut's Two!
Chocolate that's good for your teeth.


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After a quarter century in the Michelin guidebook, a three-star French chef
decides to leave the limelight and go back to cooking for pleasure.

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