Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+NewsOffbeat Newsen-usFri, 20 Nov 2009 23:08:48 PST5http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb865406Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:40:13 PSTThieves who carried out a pet shop heist in Australia were given away by their haul - 17 squealing puppies who were then rescued by police.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb863697Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:40:50 PSTA thief gets himself stuck in a tiny window while trying to break into a supermarket in Almancil, southern Portugal.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb861795Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:11:09 PSTA hotel in France gives guests the chance to live like a hamster - where you can eat grain, run in a giant wheel and sleep on hay.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb852189Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:48:27 PSTTriumph, maker of the eco, solar and recyclable bras, is teeing up its latest novelty in links-crazed Japan with eyes on a different green -- golf.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb839659Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:13:16 PSTCCTV video captures the moment a bungling forklift truck driver destroys an estimated $150,000 (USD) worth of bottled alcohol in a warehouse in Moscow, Russia.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb816267Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:45:43 PSTA hotel in China's Dalian city has an unexpected guest - a wild deer stumbles into the hotel lobby in the early hours, startling staff and guests.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb814300Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:17:32 PSTAs part of Halloween festivities, visitors to a London tourist attraction are given a tongue-in-cheek reminder of the methods used to detect witches in the 17th Century.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb811996Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:14:31 PSTA house of pumpkins in West Sussex, England, draws tourists from around the world ahead of Halloween.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb809722Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:44:18 PSTBird song and galloping horses form a small part of Chinese mimic Cheng Jiaqiang's 100-strong noise repertoire.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb799342Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:10:01 PSTA race in Australia involving men piggybacking dwarfs dressed in jockey silks is denounced by the local government and advocacy groups.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb797109Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:41:44 PSTRubik's cube fans twist and turn the little coloured squares at top speed at the world speedcubing championships in Duesseldorf, Germany.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb797008Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:45:17 PSTAmerican writer Edgar Allan Poe, master of the macabre, finally receives a full-scale funeral service 160 years after his death.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb790587Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:54:20 PSTThis nose knows power, massive marionettes, Mexico City's high-tech noise investigation, and gorillas on Twitter.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb790497Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:42:26 PSTFrance's self-styled 'Spiderman', Alain Robert, climbs a 152-metre-high (498 feet) building in the Paris business district of La Defense, without the aid of ropes and harness.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb789666Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:13:51 PSTNew Zealand Olympic Committee threatens to sue a local taekwondo athlete financing his 2012 Olympic bid with the proceeds from a brothel.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=Jpeb786133Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:14:38 PSTAn athlete from the Caucasian republic of Georgia bursts hot water bottles by blowing them up with his nose.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=975411Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:51:00 PSTAn Indonesian woman has given birth to a baby around the weight of an average one-year-old... 9/2009 ReutersCopyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. 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All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=974021Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:20:00 PSTMermaid hunt, cute baby giraffe, giant panda birthdays, and waiter racing. 9/2009 ReutersCopyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=2659_Jpeb786133Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:10:47 PSTAn athlete from the Caucasian republic of Georgia bursts hot water bottles by blowing them up with his nose.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Offbeat+News&clipId=2659_Jpeb784766Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:45:54 PSTJapanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and his flamboyant wife Miyuki take the runway during a charity fashion show in Tokyo.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. 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