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There’s a flower that grows and smells as it blooms. Have you ever heard of the corpse flower? It’s here and it’s stinky, and it’s just in time for Halloween. There is a corpse flower that blooms at Dartmouth college. This flower is so repulsing, people cannot help but compare the stink to things like …
Daycares get a bad rep. It’s not all daycares that are bad and in fact, some are truly amazing, caring environments for children to grow. But then, there are the ones with crack cocaine. And no, this isn’t a play on words or food. This is really about crack cocaine from a daycare. Here’s the story. …
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A small plane landed on Interstate 8 on Friday, just before the weekend. The landing took place in El Cajon in Southern California. It isn’t so crazy that a pilot was able to emergency land this plane on the freeway, but sliding right into traffic the way he did? Now that takes skill. Highway Patrol …
If you jump into a shark tank at an aquarium for a swin with the sharks, you will be wanted by the police. When witnesses saw the man swimming around naked at Ripley’s Aquarium in Canada they say the man looked “totally relaxed” while he was splashing around with the sharks. A naked man dived …
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Wisconsin might be the state with the heaviest drinkers, but in Minnesota, even the birds are getting boozed. Here’s the story. According to the police in the city of Gilbert, the birds there are getting krunk on the fermented berries. The department posted a message earlier warning citizens that there were several reports that came …
When it comes to pets, there are so many these days. Yes, dogs and cats, but also snakes, mice, spiders and other reptiles. Most families have some kind of pet. Growing up I had gerbils, fish, cats, and a dog. I never had reptiles and I certainly didn’t have 400. Yes, 400 reptiles for one …
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Do you like to party? Do you prefer the club or wine and cheese at a friends house? Would you party with a goat? If you like the club, and you like goats, this new party scene will be your new favorite. That’s right, party with goats. Spanky and Pippin are the party animals of …
America is sue happy, and this is nothing new. If someone wrongs you, sue. You get burnt on a coffee, that is obviously hot but doesn’t say ‘HOT,’ sue. Someone hits your car because they blew through a stop sign/yield sign/stop light, sue. It’s a sue nation. But it doesn’t always have to be a …
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Mayors come in lots of shapes, sizes, ages, and even species? It’s true that you don’t have to be a certain height or weight to be mayor. Your age doesn’t even matter in some cases. And in other cases, you may not even have to be human? At least in Kentucky, you can be a …
We all love the Guiness Book of World Records. It’s cool to see the feats of some awesome people and it’s all around weird, and we all love weird. The book just came out with its 2019 edition and these are just some of the greatness you have to look forward to. Most Body Modifications …
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