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Naked Man Causes Traffic Jam
Source: kpho.com

Some Valley drivers received a surprise early Friday afternoon when a naked man started throwing clothes at them, authorities said.

BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Your stories: 'I felt the world was coming to an end'
Source: BBC News

School pupils affected by the earthquake in Padang, Indonesia, have been sending their stories to BBC News 'Hunger to Learn'.

Are you contributing to traffic gridlock?

For most of us, our daily routines include an early morning commute to work as well as an equally long commute home. Some of us have long trips, some short. Some of us travel my car, others via public transportation (or a combination of the two).

Man tosses cash onto Los Angeles-area freeway
Source: Yahoo! News

California authorities say a man caused a traffic jam when he threw money onto a Los Angeles-area freeway and people dashed into the lanes to grab the cash.

An Open Letter to Calgary Drivers
Source: craigslist

I believe that this persons perspective transcends boundaries of state and country.

Snail massacre causes traffic chaos
Source: metro.co.uk

'The slime was making the road so slippery that people started skidding all over the place,' one motorist said.'It was like a horror film.' If so, would the entire thing be filmed in slow-mo?

Jet setters descend on TitletownJet setters descend on Titletown
Source: madison.com

GREEN BAY -- Your average Packers fans have to battle traffic jams in their minivans and Tauruses to make it to Lambeau Field, but an increasing number are traveling a bit more upscale -- by private jet.

Monster traffic jam hits Finland
Source: Reuters

Reuter's video report about traffic jams in Russia - Finland border.

A million cars idle in Beijing road test
Source: shanghaidaily.com

The Beijing government will take one million vehicles off the roads for two weeks next month to rehearse traffic control for the Beijing Olympics. The project will last from August 7 to August 20, said sources with the Beijing Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games.

Toy leopard sparks panic in China
Source: Ananova

A toy black leopard left lying in a footpath sparked panic in a Chinese city. The 3ft stuffed toy scared pedestrians and caused a traffic jam in Xiamen city.

Reducing the Cost of Congestion - New York
Source: The New York Times

Workers in New York have the longest commute in the nation. If solutions are not found now, the situation will only get worse as the city's population grows, as expected, by one million people, to 9.2 million, in the next 25 years.

You don't know who I am
Source: bloggers.it

Definitely a jerk!

Traffic quiz causes a jam
Source: The Sun Newspaper Online

Well, one way to find out what drivers' problems are is to cause a problem, I suppose... Perhaps a simple "Honk if you hate traffic jams!" sign would have done the trick...

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