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A sex theme park where tourists can ride astride gigantic stone penises and see erotic sculptures of people and animals in sexual positions is under construction in Taiwan. The park will be called ‘Romantic Boulevard’, and will include an outdoor garden filled with erotic sculptures of mammoth p

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A large sinkhole has appeared near a green on the UK mainland's most westerly golf course. The 9ft (3m) deep, 22ft (7m) long hole was caused by heavy rain washing away a drain running under part of Traigh Golf Course, near Mallaig.

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Germany's Autobahns have been praised and replicated the world over. They're beautifully flat, and on most stretches there's no enforced speed limit – just an "advised" one of about 80mph. But in Hamburg, residents have become a little sick of their local motorway, and the city government's decide

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A couple who secretly turned a pigsty into a four-bedroom home have been ordered to tear it apart and sell it – for just £20,000. From the outside the property still looks like an ordinary farm building, made of unpainted grey concrete blocks with a big sliding door and no windows.

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John Caudwell, the man who made billions from Phones 4U (having sold out well before it collapsed), is raising the bar for millionaire property accessories. While others may be satisfied with boring old traditional trappings like an indoor health spa or cinema, Caudwell is thinking outside the box:

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An enormous luxury house that combines modern technology with traditional Iranian design elements has been built in Tehran. The feature which has seen people flocking to see the Shafri-Ha House is that the three main rooms at the front of the house move, rotating round to capture the sunlight while

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Architect Fernando Menis has developed a concept for a residential tower complex with rock-like walls, a cavernous swimming pool and plants growing out of every crevice. Proposed for a site in Taipei, Taiwan, Agora Garden was designed by the Tenerife-based architect as a way to bring nature back int

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After receiving more entries than ever before, the Ladder Association’s Idiots on Ladders contest has ended and this year’s “biggest idiot on a ladder” has been crowned. The success of Idiots on Ladders mirrored a record-breaking year for the Ladder Exchange, which traded over 15 per cent mo

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Head greenkeeper Craig Boath posted this picture of work starting on the new bridge A new bridge is being built over the burn at Carnoustie's 18th hole – one of the most famous water hazards in golf.

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