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Taste of tadpoles researcher wins most bizarre contest
A student who ate tadpoles to enable him to write a school essay on how they tasted won a spoof Nobel prize that hails scientific achievements that "cannot or should not be reproduced."
18:11 Friday 6th October 2000
Car colour clue to stress
It is not just the size of engine or the choice of manufacturer which reveals things about motorists - a car's colour shows how stressed out the driver is.
15:38 Friday 6th October 2000
Who wants to marry a German millionaire?
German women are being offered the chance to marry a millionaire in a television game show imported from the United States.
15:03 Friday 6th October 2000
Transsexual's fight to wear girl's clothes at school
A transsexual schoolboy who was kicked out of school for wearing a tight skirt, frilly blouse and padded bra is taking legal action to demand his right to wear girl's clothing.
14:28 Friday 6th October 2000
Mother reunited with tycoon son after 29 years
A West Yorkshire mother has been reunited with the son she had not seen for almost three decades to find he is a multi-millionaire with his own company in Miami.
19:41 Thursday 5th October 2000
Men don't like blonde, busty barstaff claims survey
Buxom, blonde barstaff reduce the amount men drink, according to research commissioned by Guinness.
09:34 Thursday 5th October 2000
Drink driver banned for 16th time
The world's worst drink driver, banned from driving 15 times, told police the $600 he paid for a false licence was, "The best money I've ever spent."
01:38 Thursday 5th October 2000
American Pie is truckers' favourite song of the road
Songs ranging from Don McLean's American Pie to Tammy Wynette's Divorce are among the most popular tunes sung by lorry drivers when they are on the road, according to a new survey.
00:42 Wednesday 4th October 2000
'More youngsters saving for retirement'
Teenagers are becoming increasingly aware of the need to save for their retirement with one in five taking a pension out by an average age of 19.
01:15 Tuesday 3rd October 2000
Athletes warned of frostbite risk from ice-pack remedies
Athletes desperate to reduce the swelling of sports injuries are developing frostbite from over-enthusiastic application of frozen vegetables.
00:52 Tuesday 3rd October 2000