Oddities
Something under the bed is rattling
As unpleasant as it is to be woken up by an alarm clock, we’ll take that any day over being woken up by a rattlesnake. The City of Del Rio Police Department in Texas reports […]
Oddities
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A not-so happy meal: SF burger joint responds to photo of raw beef left on sidewalk
When people think of ground beef, this probably isn’t what they mean. The San Francisco restaurant Hamburger Project has released a statement after a photo surfaced online showing packs of raw meat stacked on the sidewalk outside its door. […]
Oddities
No one outfoxes the Füchse: Trophy stolen from German handball team found in club basement
The mystery of the stolen handball trophy has been solved. The trophy was originally swiped from Füchse Berlin, a team and reigning champion in the Handball-Bundesliga league, in November. Months later, the trophy has been discovered hidden away […]
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I am the fake passenger, and I ride and I ride illegally in the carpool lane
Unlike Iggy Pop, this passenger does not sing “la, la la.” In fact, this passenger doesn’t sing at all. That’s because this passenger is not actually a human being, or any living being. The California Highway Patrol reports that it […]
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No stretch of the truth: Ostrich runs loose in Ohio
If there’s an ostrich on the loose, you definitely don’t want to stick your head in the sand. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office in Ohio put residents on alert when it announced that an ostrich had escaped […]