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When “The Blair Witch Project” first premiered in 1999 (basically, the olden days) I was convinced it was real. Back then the internet required a phone line to surf the World Wide Web, and I had to “Ask Jeeves” if the found footage was real. Seeing the lead actress, Heather Donahue, on Letterman was the …
Boeing is having a difficult year; the 737 MAX is grounded until January 2020, after two separate flights crashed, killing all passengers aboard. In both circumstances, a faulty automated system sent the planes into nosedives. The New York Times published an article in September mitigating Boeing’s blame by pointing to an industry increasingly putting inexperienced …
‘Love’, Threats, And Horses 31-year-old Richard Decker lives in Vernon, New Jersey. He was recently put on trial after sending several letters and emails to the local farm and stables, asking if he could have sexual relations with their horses. Needless to say, people weren’t impressed. Police say that after being rejected several times, Mr. …
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Have you ever watched Wheel of Fortune? This game show is all about words, puzzles, and fun, and of course, each contestant. Pat Sajak makes sure to try and connect with contestants and lets them give a small introduction about themselves, too, at the beginning of each show. I bet he has never had someone …
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We’ve all heard that the world is about to end, right? But not many actually react to it. Unless they did. For nine years. With no one noticing. The Beginning, Or End, Depending On Your View Dutch authorities are looking into a story of a 58-year-old and six young adults aged between 18-25. They …
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Police in the Netherlands discovered a family that was “waiting for the end of time” in a basement. They were there, waiting and hiding, for nine years. They were discovered when one of them showed up at a local pub. The Dutch authorities are trying to put together the story of the 58-year-old man and …
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There’re many ways to find someone, but to figure out where they live by their photos? That takes skill… When 26-year-old Hibiki Sato was arrested for attacking a 20-year-old pop star (who’s name hasn’t been released at this time), he was asked how he found her home. His answer? The reflection in her eyes …
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A new and not so advanced way of removing tattoos was introduced. Cheese Grater Tattoo Remover! “No Laser, We Use The Cheese Grater!” An Argentinian man was desperate to have tattoo removed after only a week of having it done. The 21-year-old man, who preferred to remain anonymous, opted one of the most painful …
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We all know how it feels to want top-notch grades, but lengths would you go to for them? Most wouldn’t go very far, but this student went to extremes with her homemade invisible ink… Does A Blank Piece Of Paper Really Look Like An Essay? Eimi Haga is a 19-year-old Japanese student who …
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Can you imagine adopting a beautiful little girl, about 9, only to find out she was really an adult? Most would probably go “how can you fall for that?” Well here is how… “Unsuspecting Couple Adopts Beautiful Nine-Year-Old Girl On September 23rd, Daily Mail posted about an “unsuspecting Christian couple” adopting a nine-year-old girl, …
Continue reading “Parents Arrested For Abandonment Of Adopted 9-Year Old – Who Turns Out To Be 22”