Sledder, 62, hurt when improvised rocket blows up
from AP
"INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 62-year-old sledder looking for a burst of power got it when the homemade rocket strapped to his back exploded, burning him over nearly 20 percent of his body." Read More
Ancient dialect extinct after last speaker dies
from Rueters UK
"PORT BLAIR, India (Reuters) – One of the world's oldest dialects, which traces its origins to tens of thousands of years ago, has become extinct after the last person to speak it died on a remote Indian island.
Boa Sr, the 85-year-old last speaker of "Bo," was the oldest member of the Great Andamanese tribe, R.C. Kar, deputy director of Tribal Health in Andaman, told Reuters Friday." Read More
Animals Predict Super Bowl Wins
from msnbc.com presents Countdown with Keith Olberman