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Police Search NY Park for Clues in College Student's Slaying

By David LohrMar 24th 2011 – 4:28PM

Police in upstate New York are searching a seven-acre park for clues in the slaying of an 18-year-old college student who was dumped there over the weekend. Hyde Park police confirmed Monday the identity of Kathryn Filiberti. Her body was found Saturday afternoon near Greentree Park in the Dutchess County town of Hyde...

Elvis Makeover: How to Become an Amateur Impersonator

By Monica GarskeJan 7th 2011 – 7:24AM
Courtesy of Marlow Harris

Courtesy of Marlow Harris

A lot of people claim Elvis Presley is still alive, so why not give the people what they want? Saturday will mark what would've been Elvis' 76th birthday, and there will be a whole lotta shakin' going on at various events around the world in celebration of the King's life. In Seattle, Elvis wannabes are lining up for the...

Dying 'Body Worlds' Artist Plans to Put His Plastinated Corpse on Exhibit

By Ben MuessigJan 6th 2011 – 12:17PM
AFP / Getty Images

AFP / Getty Images

Gunther von Hagens says he's not only the founder of the touring "Body Worlds" exhibition -- he'll soon be one of the showpieces as well. The German artist, doctor and anatomist made a name for himself by finding a way to "plastinate" cadavers by using synthetic resin to freeze semi-dissected bodies in lifelike poses with...

'Mr. Skin' Exposes Top 10 Nude Scenes of 2010

By Monica GarskeDec 14th 2010 – 5:41PM
Don Arnold, WireImage

Don Arnold, WireImage

(Dec. 14) -- Though some critics may argue that 2010 was an unusually bad year for cinema, one movie buff is choosing to look at the bright side: At least it was a banner year for nude scenes. That's the skinny from Jim "Mr. Skin" McBride, a Chicago film lover who's made a longtime career out of tracking and recording...

Cult Blamed for Cemetery Vandalism, Theft of Body

By David LohrAug 28th 2010 – 6:00AM
Justin Graybill, Lancaster Newspapers / AP

Justin Graybill, Lancaster Newspapers / AP

(Aug. 28) -- Acts of vandalism and the theft of a nine-year-old girl's body have residents of Lancaster, Pa., concerned that a cult could be practicing black magic in the area. "The whole community is shocked," Linda Stienstra, a volunteer with the Lancaster County Historical Society, told AOL News. "They seem to be...

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