Offbeat news from various sources…
Archaeology – Biggest snake fossil discovered, was longer than a bus [NationalGeographic]
Health – Summer babies taller and stronger [BBC]
Japan – Funny Japanese products (pic) [Stareast]
Japan – Public toilet naming rights on sale in Shibuya, Tokyo [Japanprobe]
Sports – Olympic golden kid Michael Phelps caught with cannabis pipe [Newsoftheworld]
Taiwan – Dinner on an ‘airplane’ [Youtube]
UK – Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao gets shoe treatment at Cambridge [Youtube]
WWW – Explore the oceans with Google Earth [Google]