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As the Channel Island of Sark prepares for democracy, BBC News looks at the curiosities and customs that attract visitors from around the world.
A curious cow gets stuck in a washing machine drum dumped in a Cornish farmer's field.
In the information economy, communication skills and curiosity about the world is as crucial as an interest in science, says Bill Gates.
The remains of nine people brought to Bristol as curiosities in the 19th Century are to be repatriated to New Zealand.
Victorian sideshows revived in Blackpool's Cabinet of Curiosities
Novelty acts and sideshows familiar to Victorian and Edwardian holidaymakers are showcased in Blackpool.
Nicholas Kenyon, the controller of the BBC Proms, pays tribute to the late broadcaster and critic Sheridan Morley.
Curious residents are told how they can access local government information by officers at a special event.
Conservationists hope public curiosity in jellyfish washed up in north Wales will help them track populations.
Grainy footage of Ken Bigley's murder is widely available on the internet - along with that of other hostages killed in Iraq. Who is watching the videos and why?
The reason we find mobile conversations irritating could be down to human curiosity, say researchers.
A fossil of the world's largest spider is a prize exhibit as a museum crammed with animal curiosities opens its doors.
An artist unveils a usable public toilet in a one-way mirrored glass cube to challenge people's curiosity.
A Norfolk man charged in a nationwide crackdown on child pornography said he downloaded the images out of curiosity
An auction of items from Mr Potter's Museum of Curiosities in Cornwall raises in excess of £500,000.
A unique Antarctic community of giant worms and other seabed curiosities may not survive climate change, scientists believe.
On a visit to a Salvation Army homeless hostel, Prince Charles reveals a fascination for tattoos.
The BBC's Sebastian Usher finds life continues after the attacks, as Moroccans come to terms with the bombings.
Coalition forces have taken thousands of Iraqi prisoners during the war - BBC News Online looks at what could happen to them next.
Fourteen rooms at the Tate Modern do not seem enough to contain all of artist Max Beckmann's empathy, curiosity, sadness and hope.
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