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Thursday, April 1, 2021

Headlines that could have appeared April 1

 You can't make these things up:

Murderer who tackled London Bridge attacker with narwhal tusk pardoned


Wild Mountain Thyme trailer blamed for Irish accent


A Chinese County Aims to Curb Dog Walking by Threatening to Kill the Dog


Denmark launches children's TV show about man with giant penis


Thieves pelt French police with Burgundy wine in motorway chase


Dutch officials seize ham sandwiches from British drivers

Posted by Al Roth at 5:32 AM
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