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Testosterone May Affect Financial Risk Decisions: Testosterone levels may influence men's willingness to make risky financial decisions, according to a new study. [more]
Forbes Finds 150 Cheap Places To Live: $100,000 goes a lot further in Bend, Ore., than in Manhattan. [more]
Googling Is Good for You: You can work your brain just by searching the Web, according to a new study. [more]
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South Korean Officials Put Away Their Putters: South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak has told officials to put away their golf clubs, at least until the economy improves, because it sends the wrong signal to the public. [more]
Husband and Wife Each Win the Lottery: A Wisconsin couple got doubly lucky over the weekend. [more]
Turtles Come to Dinner: Diners at a beachside restaurant in southern Italy were joined by some unexpected guests -- 60 newly hatched sea turtles. [more]
Council Puts Wrong Birmingham on Leaflet: Birmingham, England residents may be tempted to toss their recycling leaflet from the City Council straight into the paper bin when they see the cover -- the picture on the front is of Birmingham, Ala.'s skyline. [more]
Penguin Made a Knight: Three-foot-tall king penguin Nils Olav, a resident of the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland, was knighted last week on behalf of Norway's King Harald V. [more]
Farmer Erects "Redneck Stonehenge": When Rhett Davis' neighbors complained about the flies and dust from Davis' farm, he offered to pay for half the cost of building a fence. [more]
Yawning Contagious for Dogs, Too: Yawning is contagious -- even for dogs. [more]
Wisconsin Man Shoots His Lawn Mower: A drunken Milwaukee, Wis., man is in trouble with the law for shooting his lawn mower when it wouldn't start. [more]
Weird Weddings Hit the West Coast: Weddings got wacky on the West Coast last weekend. [more]
Is Your Town a Top Place to Live?: Money has just released its annual list of the 100 best small cities to live in, based on criteria such as job market, quality of schools, and housing prices. [more]
Toilet Seat Attack: Police charged an 18-year-old woman with battery after she hit her boyfriend in the head with a toilet seat. [more]
Happiness Is on the Rise Worldwide: The world is becoming a happier place, according to the US government-funded World Values Survey. [more]
Man Fakes Heart Attack To Avoid Paying His Tab: Faking a heart attack is one way to avoid paying a bill. [more]
Church Offers Drive-in Weddings: At a car rally later this month, the Church of Sweden will offer drive-in wedding ceremonies that last a mere seven minutes. [more]
Student Gets Exam Credit for Expletive: A British student received partial credit on a high school exam paper for writing only a two-word expletive. [more]
8 Things Not to Say in an Interview: Interviews are nerve-racking events, and in a high-stress situation it's easy to get flustered and blurt out the wrong thing. [more]
Kids Demand Lower Gas Prices so They Can Watch TV: Two sisters too young to drive are protesting high gas prices. [more]
Smell of Coffee Soothes Stress: Just smelling your morning cup of joe may be enough to relax you, according to a new study. [more]
Manners Expert Releases Online Etiquette Rules: Mind your manners -- even online, says Debrett’s, a British authority on etiquette. [more]
Yoga for Financial Health: Will practicing yoga help you make more money? [more]