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Explosions Near London

Sky News are reporting some blasts 25 miles north of London.
 
Updates
 
10:10AM: Sky are now reporting that 8 people have been killed, and that the explosion was an “accident.”
 
10:30AM: According to the BBC report, there have been (unfounded) rumors that a plane was involved.

Fowl Play

Dr Phil has a hard time explaining to an Israeli soldier what exactly he is doing at the Al-Bathan checkpoint…with a chicken.
 

 
Update: If you think that was bad, here are the captions that did not make the cut:
 

“See? No bomb belt. I know it is Summer, but he always wears a long coat.”

“Let me pass [...]

Phone Banking

Today’s Sharp as a Bowling Ball award goes to this robber in New Zealand who tried to rob a bank – by phone.

A man who robbed a New Zealand bank was so disappointed with his haul he tried again — this time by phone, police said Saturday.
 
“He’s rung (the bank) and said ‘I’m the [...]