Human punch bag hit by 8,000 people
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_201778.html?menu=news.quirkies

Jumbo [elephant] wedding in Thailand
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/asia-pacific/newsid_1161000/1161033.stm

China sex museum goes public
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/asia-pacific/newsid_1160000/1160577.stm

Huge Natural Crystals Found in Cave [this is a must read-unbelievable]
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20010205/crystals.htm

**Now for a bit of the old news**

This ghost smears Vaseline on us
http://www.suntimes.co.za:80/2000/01/30/news/gauteng/njhb16.htm

Later...FREAKs!

JD