Man Drives Self to Funeral Home to Die MAPLEWOOD, N.J. (Reuters) – An 80-year-old man who told his family he would drive himself to the funeral home to die did just that, his wife said on Tuesday. Or how about Man Climbs Tree to Avoid Taxi Fare WARSAW (Reuters) – A Polish man who climbed a tree to avoid a several zloty (dollar) taxi fare on Saturday, may end up paying more than $4,000 for a rescue operation that involved two fire brigade units. Pursued by an irate taxi driver in the northwestern city of Szczecin, the passenger climbed a tall tree, jumped from branch to branch and hurled bananas from a shopping bag at a crowd which soon gathered at the scene.
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