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Two children wrote a letter to Santa on Christmas Eve, 1911. In the letter they wished him good luck and listed the gifts they wanted. They placed it in a ledge in the fireplace hoping Santa would read it when he comes down the chimney during the night.
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A Texas man, who had accidentally locked himself out of his home, became stuck inside his chimney after attempting to slide down the shaft. Firefighters had to be called to make the rescue.
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In a story just in time for the holidays, a 17-year-old boy who was allegedly trying to burglarize a home in Georgia tried to enter the home through a chimney and became trapped.
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The decomposing body of a woman was found inside the chimney of her lover's home after she tried to get into his house a week ago.
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An abandoned brick chimney of an iconic vintage building in downtown Los Angeles is a somewhat unusual place for Vaux’s swifts to hunker down for the night after a day of air-borne foraging of insects while migrating north, bird experts said.
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It was not Santa who ended up getting stuck in a two-story chimney in Maryland on December 31st. It was a 19 year old woman who was stuck 14 feet inside the chimney and firefighters had to remove part of the wall.
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Silly Germans. Chimneys are for Santa. A man who had been drinking heavily at Munich's Oktoberfest beer festival got stuck in a chimney for 12 hours while trying to climb into a friend's apartment.
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Firefighters had to tear though a wall to rescue an intoxicated man who became stuck while trying to climb down a chimney into the residence of his former girlfriend's house.
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A drunk Toronto man tried to enter the home through the chimney after no one answered his knocks at the front door.
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 A Moose Jaw man is in police custody after throwing bricks at officers from an apartment rooftop before falling four storeys down a chimney.
 A suspect fleeing police Monday night in Villeray found himself in a tight spot after choosing a less than clever place to hide out from the law.
 A two-metre tower of bird excrement at an Ontario university has become an unlikely archive that may reveal the reasons for the declining population of the North American chimney swift, according to new research by Canadian scientists.
"The engine is smoking like a chimney," Norman Rosseau told his wife after working on an RV that was expected to be home for the couple after they were evicted from their house in Newbury Park, Calif.
Those would be the last words Oriane Rousseau heard from her husband, who shot himself May 15, days before the couple were scheduled to be evicted after a long battle over their mortgage held by Wells Fargo.
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