<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>Watching a Garter Snake Give Birth : XML WIDGET</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><link><id>61512</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/61512/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Watching a Garter Snake Give Birth]]></title><description><![CDATA[&quot;I was home sick on June 14, 2002, so I was able to capture the birth of 42 red-sided garter snake babies. It was, to say the least, a messy process, but a fascinating one.&quot;]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>253</score><crdate>5/12/2008 9:25:49 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-05-12T09:25:49+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>54149</id><url>http://www.plime.com/world/l/54149/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Hero dog survives snake bites after defending girl]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roary the Staffordshire bull terrier turned lifesaver when he saw a deadly brown snake rear to strike three-year-old Ebony Davis.<br/>Roary jumped on the 1.5-metre snake, bit it and swung it clear of Ebony and her father in the backyard of their home. But the family pet's bravery almost cost its life.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>335</score><crdate>3/13/2008 7:24:22 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-03-13T07:24:22+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>17032</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17032/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Woman gives birth to seven babies]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Algerian woman gave birth to seven babies at a public hospital in the capital Algiers. The mother gave birth to a boy and six girls.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>61</score><crdate>4/19/2007 10:47:49 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-04-19T10:47:49+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>17919</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17919/1/</url><title><![CDATA['Prophet' scares police with deadly snake]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man claiming to be a prophet and accused by police of rape in Zimbabwe created pandemonium when he reportedly made a deadly snake appear during questioning.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>40</score><crdate>4/25/2007 11:24:04 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-04-25T23:24:04+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>60653</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/60653/1/</url><title><![CDATA[California teen gives birth in shower, walks to hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 17-year-old girl gave birth secretly at home, then walked four blocks to a hospital with the baby still attached by its umbilical cord.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>488</score><crdate>5/5/2008 8:01:16 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-05-05T08:01:16+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>64981</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/64981/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Mom finds snake coiled on baby's leg in crib]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Long Island animal shelter is a temporary home for a 1-foot-long snake that a mother found coiled on her 7-month-old daughter's leg as the baby slept in a crib.]]></description><comments>6</comments><score>146</score><crdate>6/10/2008 7:53:46 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-10T19:53:46+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>64901</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/64901/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Woman in bumblebee costume gives birth on hen night]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman on a hen night who did not know she was pregnant gave birth while dressed in a bumblebee costume.<br/><br/>Dang, no pics...]]></description><comments>19</comments><score>323</score><crdate>6/10/2008 2:39:19 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-10T02:39:19+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>33919</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/33919/1/</url><title><![CDATA[The snake that ate a goldfish ten times the size of his head]]></title><description><![CDATA[It may only be small. But, as the picture shows, what this grass snake lacks in size it more than makes up for in ambition. It has taken to eating goldfish more than ten times the size of his head after discovering them in Valerie and Raymond Bell's pond.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>127</score><crdate>8/31/2007 12:32:03 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-08-31T12:32:03+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>26419</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26419/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Panda gives birth to twins in China]]></title><description><![CDATA[A panda gave birth to twins in southwest China, surprising researchers who were only expecting a single cub.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>96</score><crdate>7/6/2007 11:46:04 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-07-06T11:46:04+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>38980</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/38980/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Stubborn snake wins standoff over Pontiac]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Indiana woman said she'll be walking for a while after one tough snake took up residence under the hood of her car and refused to leave.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>131</score><crdate>10/20/2007 7:59:19 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-10-20T07:59:19+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>57754</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/57754/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Apology for birth in hospital bathroom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chile's government on Tuesday publicly apologized after a woman was forced to give birth in the lavatory of a public hospital.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>43</score><crdate>4/10/2008 9:13:06 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-04-10T09:13:06+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>45763</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/45763/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Snake Saved After Eating Golf Balls]]></title><description><![CDATA[A snake was saved by surgery in Australia after mistaking four golf balls for a meal of chicken eggs, a veterinarian said Wednesday.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>236</score><crdate>1/2/2008 7:46:27 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-02T07:46:27+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>69353</id><url>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/69353/1/</url><title><![CDATA[School Dorm Snake Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Remember the old computer game where you were a snake and every time you got food you grew longer and you had to avoid hitting yourself and the walls well, somehow these people have organized an entire dorm of people to create a game of snake on the outside of the building, and spectators watch in awe.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>102</score><crdate>7/20/2008 9:11:58 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-07-20T21:11:58+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>74510</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/74510/1/</url><title><![CDATA[The Business of Being Born]]></title><description><![CDATA[Birth is a miracle, a rite of passage, a natural part of life. But birth is also big business.]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>104</score><crdate>9/1/2008 11:18:59 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-09-01T23:18:59+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>29635</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/29635/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Birth control for Hollywood pigeons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hollywood residents believe they have found a humane way to reduce the out-of-control pigeon population and the mess that comes with it - birth control pill.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>83</score><crdate>7/31/2007 2:20:16 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-07-31T02:20:16+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>25113</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/25113/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Another Mystery Shark Birth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Was Tidbit the blacktip reef shark the first shark to carry a hybrid baby, or was this another case of virgin birth (parthenogenesis)?]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>119</score><crdate>6/25/2007 1:15:09 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-06-25T13:15:09+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>36368</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/36368/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Iowa Family Finds Snake Head in Can of Beans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amy Schneider said she found a snake head when she opened the can of green beans on March 24, 2006. It was about the size of a golf ball, she said.]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>121</score><crdate>9/21/2007 1:17:14 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-09-21T13:17:14+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>23740</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/23740/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Teacher quits over garter incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident being that he removed a garter from a student with his teeth...]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>103</score><crdate>6/13/2007 6:40:53 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-06-13T18:40:53+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>63548</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/63548/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Deadly snake bites man's penis]]></title><description><![CDATA[A roadside toilet stop ended in pain, embarrassment and almost death for a tourist when a highly venomous snake bit the end of his penis.]]></description><comments>12</comments><score>449</score><crdate>5/29/2008 12:49:47 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-05-29T00:49:47+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>33906</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/33906/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Holy cow! 'Mother' gives birth to quadruplet calves]]></title><description><![CDATA[They call her Mother for a reason. When the five-year Hereford gave birth over and over and over again Sunday, she beat long odds and accomplished what few beef cows do -- she had given birth to quadruplets.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>122</score><crdate>8/31/2007 10:41:18 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-08-31T10:41:18+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>59048</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/59048/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Ewe are one in a million: Sheep gives birth to FIVE lambs]]></title><description><![CDATA[A sheep gave birth to a whopping FIVE lambs - beating odds of one in a million.<br/><br/>The plucky ewe held on to her tiny offspring after the amazing delivery at Solomon's Farm in Rolvenden, Kent.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>363</score><crdate>4/20/2008 9:59:09 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-04-20T21:59:09+01:00</atomdate></link></items></xml>