GLENDALE, Ariz., Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Officials at ticket-selling Web sites say the demand for seats at Sunday's Super Bowl in Glendale, Ariz., is driving prices to record highs.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Organizers of the Lingerie Bowl, a Super Bowl halftime show featuring scantily clad women, said in Scottsdale, Ariz., that this year's event has been canceled.
ROYAL OAK, Mich., Jan. 30 (UPI) -- A 3-foot-6-inch plaster statue of a 19th century prizefighting icon has been stolen from a Royal Oak, Mich., tavern, the bar's owner said.
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OSLO, Norway, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- A survey of Norwegian high school students has found a majority of those polled could not define Gulag or identify Pol Pot.
OAK BROOK, Ill., Jan. 30 (UPI) -- McDonald's Corp. of Oak Brook, Ill., objects to ads for its fast food restaurants appearing alongside pictures of scantily-clad women on the BET.com Web site.
ERFURT, Germany, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- A travel agency in Germany is offering holidaymakers headed for the Baltic island of Usedom the option of flying in the nude.
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Suspect stuck after impaling feet ... Wis. village Web site hacked ... Mayor uses magazine as ID at airport ... Man bites off chunk of prostitute's ear ... The world as we know it from UPI.
PARIS, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- A Paris auction of the late socialist French President François Mitterrand's personal belongings proved popular in Tuesday night, it was reported.
DURBAN , South Africa, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Police in South Africa said a suspected thief spent hours clinging to a rail after he impaled both his feet on a fence during an attempted getaway.
MERTON, Wis., Jan. 29 (UPI) -- The Web site operated by the Village of Merton, Wis., was targeted by a hacker who replaced the home page with obscene words and images.
SHORELINE, Wash., Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Sheriff's officials in King County, Wash., said a man bit off part of a prostitute's ear when he thought she was trying to skip out before completing business.
CHARLESTON, W.Va., Jan. 29 (UPI) -- The mayor of Charleston, W.Va., used a photo in a magazine as a form of identification when a California airport would not accept his expired driver's license.
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NEW YORK, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- A New York judge has thrown out a lawsuit brought by a New York University student who was injured while wrestling in Jell-O.
NEW YORK, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- The New York Port Authority has announced plans to lure a restaurant and banquet hall to floors 100 and 101 of the Freedom Tower.
AVONDALE, Ariz., Jan. 29 (UPI) -- An Arizona man said his 3-year-old Labrador retriever was so excited for the Super Bowl that he devoured two very expensive tickets to the game.
ADRIAN, Mich., Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Police in Adrian, Mich., arrested a man accused of driving his lawnmower through a snowstorm while under the influence of alcohol.
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Fire officials in Austin, Texas, said a volunteer DJ torched a community radio station after the songs on his play list didn't get any air time.
