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Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2012: 1928 Mercedes Benz wins Best of Show

1928 Mercedes-Benz 680S Saoutchik Torpedo, entered by Paul and Judy Andrews of White Settlement, Texas, won Best Of Show at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 2012..

Settlement, Texas. The car is one of seven Torpedo bodies designed by Jacques Saoutchik for the Mercedes-Benz 680S chassis and is powered by a 6.8-liter supercharged engine (somewhere between 200 and 300 horsepower). This low-windshield appeared at the New York Auto Show in 1928, was sold to Frederick Henry Bedford and spent 30 years in storage before receiving a total restoration. During Pebble

Jade Jagger topless on the beach.

Last month, Jade Jagger spent her vacation in Spain and she seemed entirely unconcerned about whether or not anyone was taking pictures, showing off her new relaxed look with pride. Jade Jagger, the 39-year-old jewellery designer was so confident that she decided to go topless on the beach as she enjoyed her vacation in Formentera, Spain. Jade Jagger topless on the beach of Formentera   As…

North Carolina: hurricane Irene hit Atlantic beach and killed one person.

Hurricane Irene hit Atlantic Beach, Cape Fear and the Outer Banks of North Carolina with Category 1 winds and rain and made landfall in Nags Head

Hurricane Irene: 10 deaths and millions of power outages.   Hurricane names: how and why scientists named hurricanes?   New York: 370,000 residents get evacuation order ahead of Irene.   Hurricane Irene hit Atlantic beach of North Carolina and one man was killed outside his home this morning.   The man was hit by a tree limb that blew down while he was walking around his house this morn…

Seal Beach: 8 people killed in a shooting at Salon Meritage.

A 41-year-old gunman is said to have shot a total of nine hairdressers and customers at Salon Meritage, a beauty salon just blocks from the Pacific Ocean in the upscale seaside resort of Seal Beach

…se inside managed to escape without harm. The quiet Seal Beach has approximately 25,000 residents and identifies itself as the Gateway to Southern California’s Orange County and is located about 30 miles southeast of Los Angeles. Sandra Bullock is among its famous residents….

Kardashians blocked by residents to move to South Beach

Kim Kardashian and her sisters have been forced to find a home in the unfashionable area of North Beach after residents blocked their application to move to South Beach

…ircus. So, while they are filming their show in South Beach, Kim, Kourtney and Khloe have had to settle for a 51,000-square-foot property within a gated community in North Miami Beach, which is nearly 14 miles away from their filming locations. “The area is known for its hourly hotels, strip clubs and high crime rate,” a source told Radaronline.com. “It’s a far-cry from their usual posh digs, with…

Seal Beach: names of the victims killed at Salon Meritage.

Eight people were the innocent victims killed, during the Seal Beach massacre, by the crazed gunman Scott Dekraai

…17;s hair when she was killed. Seal Beach, a quiet beachfront city of approximately 25,000 residents, identifies itself as the Gateway to Southern California’s Orange County and is located about 30 miles southeast of Los Angeles. Sandra Bullock is among its famous residents….

Glass Beach: the most beautiful dump in the world

Glass Beach is part of the MacKerricher State Park and has another side to its history, as it is the only area of the California Park System to have been at one point in time a part of the Mendocino Indian Reservation

Glass Beach, located near Fort Bragg in Northern California, used to be the place where residents brought all forms of their trash starting with 1949. At the time, the standards for where and how people can deposit their trash were much lower and less regulated. In the early 1960s, officials begin to regulate what was dumped on the beach, first putting a stop to toxins and then to everything when…

Courtney Stodden hit the beach wearing her sky-high heels

Wearing her iconic sky-high heels, Courtney Stodden hit the beach with her husband Doug Hutchison over the weekend

Wearing her iconic sky-high heels, Courtney Stodden hit the beach with her husband Doug Hutchison over the weekend. Wearing a tiny swimsuit, Courtney Sotdden, 17, expertly strutted across the sand in her favorite sky-high perspex stripper heels like a pro. Seemingly chanelling Malibu Barbie, the teen bride opted for a pink and grey stripped bikini, much to the delight of her husband, 34 years her…

Ann Romney in swimsuit on Delray Beach ahead of final presidential debate

Ann Romney cooled off on a Florida beach this weekend as her husband got fired up for the final presidential debate. As Mitt Romney indulged in a beach football game between his staffers and invited reporters, Ann Romney took advantage of the Florida sunshine in her fetching floral suit, going for a swim with her family at Delray Beach. Ann Romney, 63, looked glamorous in the brightly-colored, ha…

Virginia Beach Navy F-18 fighter jet crash UPDATE

A US Navy F-18 fighter jet has crashed into an apartment complex in the suburbs of Virginia Beach

…tors safely ejected from the plane. The jet belongs to VFA’s Strike Fighter Squadron 106 – a training division for student pilots. Because of the crash, Virginia State police have shut down Interstate 264 in both directions. People are being advised to stay away from the area.  …

Giant whale washed up on Cape Town’s Muizenberg beach following Great White attack

A large section of coastline in South Africa has been closed after a 15-metre whale washed ashore following an attack by Great White sharks

t usually face off in a fight,” he said. “A predator goes in quickly and quietly attacks the prey. Predators choose the ill, injured, young or old animals to hunt because they are easier to catch.” In 2005, local teen J.P. Andrews was attacked by a great white shark while surfing off Muizenberg beach. Doctors pronounced him dead on the beach – but he survived, although he lost his right leg….

Bride texting during service at the Mission Beach Women’s Club in San Diego.

As the preacher talks of the sanctity of marriage and God's love, the bride furiously sends a text message

A hilarious video showing a bride texting during the service was posted on YouTube and had about 38,000 views. The footage shows the bride standing with the groom directly in front of the preacher during the service and she suddenly puts her hand down her chest and pulls out her cellphone. As the preacher talks of the sanctity of marriage and God’s love, the bride furiously sends a text mes…

Girl blown by a plane on Maho Beach in St. Maarten

The woman tried to use the jet engine to blow-dry her locks on a beach of the Caribbean island of St. Maarten

A woman tried to use a jet engine to blow-dry her locks on a beach of the Caribbean island of St. Maarten which borders an international airport with near-disastrous consequences. Clearly looking for a thrill, the woman is seen in a video grabbing hold of a fence in the jet wash of a plane preparing to take off, a stunt that appears remarkably popular with sun-worshippers there. But as the engine…

Sharon Stone and her boyfriend Martin Mica romping on Venice Beach

Sharon Stone was spotted getting more than a little frisky on the beach with her Argentinian boyfriend Martin Mica in Los Angeles

…erior Court on alleging she was fired for accepting overtime pay and repeatedly subjected to derogatory comments about her Filipino heritage and religious beliefs. Erlinda Elemen was fired in February 2011 when Sharon Stone learned that she was paid overtime, the suit alleges. State law requires that non-salaried employees must be paid for additional work over eight hours per day or 40 hours per w…

Lindsay Marie Boehner marries Dominic Lakhan at Sundy House in Delray Beach

Lindsay Marie Boehner, the daughter of House Speaker John Boehner, has tied the knot with her Jamaican-born love Dominic Lakhan in an intimate sunset ceremony

Lindsay Marie Boehner, the daughter of House Speaker John Boehner, has tied the knot with her Jamaican-born love Dominic Lakhan in an intimate sunset ceremony set amid a lush Florida garden. Lindsay Marie Boehner, 35, married construction worker Dominic Lakhan in a flowing white strapless gown that showed off a huge tattoo etched across her arm. Dominic Lakhan, 38, looked smart in a grey suit wit…

Santa’s beard and hair got stuck in rope while repelling into Palm Beach Gardens Mall

Santa was embarrassed when his beard and hair got stuck in rope while repelling into Palm Beach Gardens Mall, Florida, while horrified children watch

…down!” The announcer also told the horrified children: “Magic can happen!” She also encouraged children to sing along with a rendition of “We Wish You a Merry Christmas.” The hilarious video has over 35,000 hits on YouTube….

Long Beach: 74-year-old man beaten to death by a homeless in WalMart store.

A 74-year-old man was beaten to death in a WalMart store in Lakewood neighbourhood in Long Beach, California, on Tuesday

A 74-year-old man was beaten to death in a WalMart store in Lakewood neighbourhood in Long Beach, California, on Tuesday. According to witnesses,the unidentified man was attacked by a homeless man with a baseball bat. Los Angeles police says that the case is still under investigation and it appears to be unprovoked. A 47-year-old homeless man was taken into custody by the Los Angeles sheriff̵…

Kenya: British man killed and wife kidnapped during attack at a beach resort.

The British couple was attacked at the Kenyan resort Kiwayu Safari Village close to the border with Somalia

…in 18 miles (30km) of the Kenya-Somalia border, reminding travellers that there had been earlier attacks in Kenya carried out by Somali militia. Two nuns from Western Europe were kidnapped in November 2008 and three aid workers were abducted in July 2009. Accordind to Police Commissioner Mathew Iteere said the couple had come from a trip to the Masai Mara reserve and were the resort’s only g…

Al Capone’s Palm Beach mansion to be put on sale for nearly $10 million

Al Capone's Palm Beach mansion to be put on sale for nearly $10 million

Al Capone’s Palm Beach mansion is due to be put on sale for a wealthy history buff who enjoys the sun. The mansion has changed hands several times since Scarface died there in 1947, and the latest owner dedicated a significant amount of cash to restore the property to its former glory – or notoriety. The palatial estate has a number of quintessentially Palm Beach touches, such as the clean…

Insano: world’s tallest water slide at Beach Park Fortaleza in Brazil

Insano, the world’s tallest water slide, is towering over the Brazilian landscape at a whopping 41 metres high, it is the equivalent of a 14-storey building

Insano, the world’s tallest water slide, is towering over the Brazilian landscape at a whopping 41 metres high, it is the equivalent of a 14-storey building. Insano has been listed in the Guinness Book of World Records and brave riders plummet down the slide at a nerve-shredding speed, reaching around 65 miles an hour. The plunge is so steep that although riders travel 41 metres, the whole ride t…

Nocturnal Scintillans: Bondi Beach “Red Sea” as rare algae bloom turns water the color of blood

Tourists heading for famous Bondi Beach were left high and dry today after a rare natural phenomenon turned the water blood red

…re among large groups of visitors who were told by lifeguards not to enter the water until the all-clear was given because the algae can irritate the skin and cause other health problems. Ken Roberts, 23, from Birmingham, England said: “Perhaps I’m just in the wrong country – I thought the Red Sea was somewhere in Asia.” Local lifeguard Bruce Hopkins said: “It has quite a fishy smell to it. ̶…

Kris Humphries spotted with new girlfriend in Miami Beach

Kris Humphries has been spotted on a lounger in Miami Beach with his rumored new flame, a woman who had long black hair and an hour-glass figure

Kris Humphries has been spotted on a lounger in Miami Beach with his rumored new flame, a woman who had long black hair and an hour-glass figure. Kris Humphries, 26, and Kim Kardashian, now dating rapper/producer Kanye West, are in the middle of a contentious divorce after their blink-and-miss 72 days of marriage. Although a bit heavier than the 31-year-old Kim Kardashian, the mystery brunette no…

Kim Kardashian wears bizarre skorts-suit while shopping in Miami Beach

Kim Kardashian covered her famously curvaceous figure in a grey sleeveless “skorts-suit” while shopping in Miami Beach

Kim Kardashian covered her famously curvaceous figure in a grey sleeveless “skorts-suit” while shopping in Miami Beach with a friend. The bizarre ensemble featured black piping, peplum sides, and from the front, appeared to be shorts, while from the back, appeared to be a skirt. Kim Kardashian, who turns 32 next month, finished her decidedly modern look with a pair of black peep-toe heeled boots….

Australia: Strongbow’s glow-in-the-dark surf attempt at Bondi Beach

17 Strongbow-sponsored surfers took to the water for the largest ever glow-in-the-dark surf attempt in front of hundreds of fans who lined Bondi Beach in Australia

it was a “no-brainer” to take part in the start of summer event. The filmmaker said: “When I heard about this crazy idea, I knew I had to be involved. “I’ve never filmed anything like this in my 30 year career and it’s thanks to Strongbow that we had this great opportunity to mark summer in such an amazing, unique way. “The surfers were so pumped about getting out there that the energy…

Seychelles: British bridegroom killed by a shark.

A British honeymooner was killed in a suspected shark attack in Seychelles

Australia: Surfer Torn In Half In A Deadly Shark Attack.   Seychelles shark attack: victim’s widow heartfelt tribute at the funeral.   A British honeymooner was killed in a suspected shark attack in the idyllic honeymoon island Seychelles yesterday – as the horrified bride he wed 11 days ago looked on.   Ian Redmond, 30, was attacked in shallow water 100ft off a Seychelles beach. Ian s…

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