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Who Has the Strongest Eyelids in the World?

(May 26) -- Suppose you just pulled a 1,200-pound plane 16 feet with your eyes and somebody said, "That's nothing!" That's the weighty situation facing a Chinese strongman named Dong Changsheng, who recently wowed the audience at the Changchun Internationals Exhibition Center in the Jilin province by pulling a light plane...

Woman Gives Birth on Board Helicopter

(Dec. 22) -- Tyson Junior apparently wanted to make a grand entrance. The newborn, whose family lives in a remote village at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, was born in a helicopter when his mother went into labor Dec. 15, KPNX reported. Natasha Watahomigie wasn't due until Dec. 27. She lives in the Supai Village, where...

The Dugout: Jim Thome Hunts for Underage Ass Part 1

In tonight's second Dugout, Kyle Farnsworth breaks up with his wife after she finds out he's been secretly sleeping with Trisha Yearwood. No, wait, Dontrelle Willis finds out that the Oakridge Boys have traded away Duane Allen and equates it similarly to trading ones own brain. No, wait, Dmitri Young chokes the hell out of...

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05/29/12 Grand Canyon needs a good flood ... Source: Payson Roundup - Payson AZ The Interior Department said it will test high-volume water releases from the Glen Canyon Dam in an effort to simulate natural flooding and improve sediment flow through the Grand Canyon.
05/29/12 Conserving the Wild West: Arizona's green dream Source: Environmental News Network (ENN) Think of the United States and environmentalism probably isn't the first thing that springs to mind.
05/29/12 Uberuaga issues Grand Canyon's first America the... Source: Grand Canyon News - Grand Canyon AZ Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Dave Uberuaga issued the park's first two American the Beautiful Passes for Military to Sergeants Lozier and Morse of Camp Navajo on Armed Forces Day, May 19.
05/24/12 Grand Canyon fall kills Marine who was going home Source: The Sierra Vista Herald - Sierra Vista AZ DERBY , Kan. A young Marine returning to civilian life in Kansas died this week after falling from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, where he had stopped to do some sightseeing on his way home from Camp Pendleton, Calif., his father said.
05/24/12 Unbound river to surge through Grand Canyon Source: USA Today Visitors to the majestic Grand Canyon next year may get to see something that has happened only a few times in the past half-century.