In matters of the heart we say, "To each his own." There are, of course, exceptions. Here's a look at weird news involving love, sex and marriage.
Stiletto Sprint: High Heels, Short Shorts, and Fierce Competition
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Why do leggy Australian women in three-inch stilettos race each other? Why do climbers scale Mt. Everest? Because it's there. Oh, and there is also the $5,000 first prize.
Man Holds Vigil for Girlfriend-Turned-Nun
Camping outside the convent where his ex-girlfriend had taken religious vows, 21-year-old Daniel Briatore had traveled 300 miles, hung up a banner proclaiming his love, and vowed to do "whatever it takes" to win her back.Perfect Place for 'Beauty Disadvantaged Women'
In Mount Isa, an Australian mining town, men outnumber women five-to -one, and Mayor John Molony wants 'beauty disadvantaged' ladies to know that "happiness waits" if they move to his "bloke-heavy" hamlet. And, yes, women of the Outback called his proposition "Offensive."Flaming Penis
In an apparent act of revenge, a woman sets fire to a man's genitals after he allegedly exposes himself at a bar.Another Child Star Turns Bad
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"She hit me first," is a reasonable defense if you're an 8-year-old boy fighting with your sister. But it might not fly if your a 28-year-old child star fighting with his girlfriend.
Women Want to See Obama Naked
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In the competition for what candidate single women want to see naked, it was, no surprise, Barack Obama. But who did they least want to see in their birthday suit? (Hint: It wasn't Dennis Kucinich.)
