Aug 31

The mystery of the Loch Ness monster may have finally been solved – by Google Earth.

That is if you blur your eyes slightly as you look at a grainy image on the satellite mapping service and let yourself believe it could actually be the legendary Nessie.

Security guard Jason Cooke has alerted the world to what could be the famous sea creature after apparently spotting something that looks a little like the monster while browsing Google Earth.

Just below the surface of the water in the Loch, a lighter rippling can be seen, which might be a wave, a shadow or something even more mundane but might, just might, be Nessie himself.

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Aug 30

A dad has criticised a sweet firm over characters on wrappers who look like they are having sex.

Simon Simpkins, a dad of two, said he was shocked at the “pornographic” poses when he bought Haribo’s MAOAM sweets for his children.

Mr Simpkins of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, told The Sun: “The lemon and lime are locked in what appears to be a carnal encounter.

“The lime, who I assume to be the gentleman in this coupling, has a particularly lurid expression on his face.

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Aug 4

Latest freaky animal - this is Jenifer, a cow born with two heads but only one brain.

The weight of the double head means Jenifer cannot stand without help, so the farmer has built a hammock to support her.

Jenifer was born last Friday at a farm in Rivera, 150 miles from Bogota.

Farmer Marino Cabrera, claims he has never seen anything like it in 30 years as a cattle breeder.

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Aug 4

A man who is so keen on breaking records that he changed his name to Guinness is hoping to gain entry into the record book by tattooing the flag of every country in the world on his body.

Guinness Rishi, 67, of India, already holds four world records, for feats as diverse as building the world’s tallest sugar cube tower and adopting the world’s oldest adoptee (his 61-year-old brother-in-law). But he now plans to cover his body in 220 different flags, a process he estimates will take him three years and cost around £12,500.

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