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It follows an investigation and hearing which took place last month A TEACHER has been struck off after allegedly telling pupils during an English class about a dildo mishap that caused rectal ...

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Nestled in the southern charm-filled city of Savannah, Georgia, is a bright yellow exhibition baseball team that is putting a fresh new spin on America's pastime. From choreographed dance routines to ...

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