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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Recent Newsvine articles on Spain

Here are links to some recent articles I've posted on Newsvine:

Man flabbergasted to be fired for flatulence — and belching — and nail clipping

ER has to call in firefighters with buzz-saws to rescue man's member from steel sex toy
  
Police raid Barcelona gay bars during Gay Pride celebrations

Meet a 76-year-old 'skateboarding grandpa' Video

Strip Shopping: clothing chain gives free outfits to customers who show-up only in underwear; one store tops all with nude event (Video)

For more click here.

P.S. if you like odd news (not necessarily Spanish), click here.

Posted by Carloz at 11:12 PM
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