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Reuters - Customers of bars that play loud music drink more quickly and in fewer gulps, French researchers said on Friday.

Reuters - San Francisco voters, never thrilled with George W. Bush, may give the U.S. president a parting shot in November by naming a sewage plant after him.

AP - It's an Arkansas bird story that at first might be hard to swallow. A pair of conjoined barn swallows, attached at the hip by skin and possibly muscle tissue, will be sent to the Smithsonian Institution for study and examination, Arkansas wildlife officials said Friday. If confirmed, officials say it could prove to be an incredibly rare find ? a set of conjoined twins among birds.

AP - Getting the rotting corpse of a dead sperm whale off Oahu's North Shore was only the start of the problem.

AP - An elderly woman was attacked by a large kangaroo on a farm in Australia and was lucky to be alive after a pet dog leapt to her aid, her son said Saturday.

It's an Arkansas bird story that at first might be hard to swallow. A pair of conjoined barn swallows, attached at the hip by skin and possibly muscle tissue, will be sent to the Smithsonian Institution for study and examination, Arkansas wildlife officials...

Drivers on the New Jersey Turnpike have to cope every day with traffic jams, pollution and even the occasional deer.

AP - Blessed are the boxer shorts.

Reuters - Britain's Paul Casey recruited royalty to help find a lost ball during Saturday's wind-affected British Open third round ... to no avail.

Diamonds in the rough? Try a $20,000 pair of the glittering gems in a truckload of trash.