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Spooky card tricks and scary snakes: what's your Halloween party turn?

Irish performance artists Grim Squeaker and Kitty Le Roux share theirs with us.

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Oct 30th 2016, 8:00 PM

Five foot snake falls out of ceiling onto head of Dublin house owner

Fortunately, it wasn’t poisonous. So much for driving all the snakes out of Ireland…

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Mar 22nd 2016, 12:11 PM