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Home seller offers $1,000 in booze to buyer

Drink for free at the local watering hole and make it home in seconds. That’s what one Glenview homeowner is offering as a way to set apart her 3-bedroom townhouse in a down real estate market.

 

Sheriff: 4-year-old shot in head while fishing in Ind.

An Indiana sheriff says a 4-year-old boy who was fatally shot while out fishing with his father was struck in the head. Wells County Sheriff Monte Fisher told The Associated Press on Sunday that Jacob Michuda was shot in the head late Friday night while he and his father were fishing from a pier at a pond outside Ossian.

 

Air traffic controller tests positive for alcohol

Air traffic controller tests positive for alcohol

The FAA is investigating a report that an air traffic controller at the Denver Air Route Traffic Control Center had alcohol in his system during random testing earlier this month, according to NBC News.

Senh: First, they're caught sleeping on the job. Now, they're drinking on the job. Great job. Sucks for passengers, though.

 

'Duh' science: Why researchers spend so much time proving the obvious

Alcohol increases reaction time; obese men have lower odds of getting married. A waste of research money? Not necessarily, scientists say. Medical researchers have unlocked the human genome, wiped out smallpox and made great strides in the fight against AIDS.

 

Toddler served alcohol at Applebee's

A 15-month-old was hospitalized after a behind-the-bar mix-up at a Michigan Applebee's restaurant that left the toddler sipping alcohol instead of apple juice.

 

Best hangover cure? Plain old coffee and aspirin, study says

Best hangover cure? Plain old coffee and aspirin, study says

Some people swear by bacon. Or Red Bull. Or a big bacon cheeseburger with fries — the greasier the better. Thanks to new research out of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, though, we now know the exact cause of the hangover headache and the Absolut … er … absolute best way to get rid of them.

 

'Golden voice' Williams heads to rehab

'Golden voice' Williams heads to rehab

Ted Williams, the homeless "golden voice" internet sensation, voluntarily checked into substance abuse rehab for his alcohol and drug dependency after admitting on a television show that he was still drinking, a spokeswoman for "The Dr. Phil Show" said Wednesday.

 

Birds get drunk, fall from sky

There was nothing mysterious about the death of a flock of birds in Romania last week -- they were simply drunk, veterinarians said.

 

Mom Rips Off Daughter-In-Law's Nipple While Drunk

Mom Rips Off Daughter-In-Law's Nipple While Drunk

A 44-year-old mom, her son, and her daughter-in-law were enjoying a nice family drunk-a-thon in Las Cruces, New Mexico. But as so often happens during these kinds of festive family occasions, someone decided to spoil all the fun. Mom started...

 

David Arquette: 'I've been drinking a lot'

David Arquette is heartbroken and has been using alcohol as a way of coping with the trauma of his recent separation from Courteney Cox, he said Wednesday.

 

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