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BRITAIN’S most married man has revealed he’s finally given up women – for BIRDS. Pensioner Ron Sheppard, 77, from Yeovil, ...

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Every species on earth reproduces. They do it in different ways, with different levels of success, but it’s the only strategy to ensure that the genes from one generation are passed to the next. This ...

In January, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will host its annual statewide squirrel hunting competition, the Umarex Big Squirrel Challenge. The challenge is now in its fifth year and has quickly ...

In 2000, Neil Halstead's post-Slowdive band Mojave 3 released Excuses For Travellers, their third LP. That album includes "My Life In Art," a seven-minute lullaby about a night in a Kansas strip club ...