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There have been a lot of weird characters in kids’ cartoons over the years. We have a sponge living in an undersea pineapple, that yellow shapeshifting dog thing from Adventure time, basically everything from Courage the Cowardly Dog… The list goes on. But now they’re joined by someone who’s unlike pretty much anything we’ve seen …
Bad boys, bad boys, what’cha gonna do when they come for you? Law enforcement exists for one reason – to solve crimes and bring the perpetrators to justice. That’s how it should be, but unfortunately it’s not always the case. Some crooks are so devious, their plans so meticulously crafted, that the cops are never …
Continue reading “Man Returns Revolutionary War General’s Stolen Sword After 40 Years”
What is it with all the aliens lately? Towards the end of last year, we brought you the story of the strange monoliths that keep appearing and disappearing around the world. Not only that, we covered an Israeli defense chief’s claim that aliens exist but they’re just media shy. In one of these stories, we …
Continue reading “Harvard Professor: Space Garbage is Proof of Alien Civilization”
I would do anything for love, sang Meatloaf, except that. He never told us what “that” is, but we can assume he was ready to go pretty far. A Mexican man called Alberto has clearly taken a page out of Meatloaf’s songbook, since he too went to some pretty absurd lengths for some loving. No, …
What happens if you scare a small lizard? It’ll likely drop its tail to distract the supposed predator and run off. But as we all know, it doesn’t really hurt the lizard. Before too long, the reptile will have grown a brand new tail. It might look a bit funkier than the original, but it …
Continue reading “Alligators Can Grow Back Lost Limbs, Research Finds”
The president issued a flurry of pardons around the holidays, raising some international eyebrows regarding their legality and morality. On the local level, some pardons just brought back memories of a simpler, pre-2020 time. Back when some people’s greatest aspiration was their very own reality TV show. Those heady pre-TikTok aughts, before you could parlay …
Continue reading “Let’s Revisit the Balloon Boy During This Season of Pardons”
The sun comes up during the day, and the moon – in one of its varying phases – replaces it at night. That’s just how things are and nothing will change that. Or so you might think. But around a thousand years ago, something quite unusual happened. There was no moon. Or if it was …
Continue reading “Moon Disappeared 1,000 Years Ago – Scientists Now Know Why”
You might think that fast food is a purely modern phenomenon. And it’s kind of true – quick meals that you can eat on the go have been constantly growing in popularity ever since the Industrial Revolution. But while burgers and sandwiches are undeniably modern inventions, fast food in itself isn’t. City dwellers throughout history …
Continue reading “Burger Caesar: Archeologists Unearth Ancient Roman Fast Food Restaurant”
Let’s just say that 2020 is unlikely to go down in history as anyone’s favorite year. There’s just so much that has gone wrong this year that many people are counting hours until it’s all finally over. But hey, there’s only a few days left to go! There’s nothing that could possibly go wrong in …
Continue reading “COVID-19 Gives Rise to Antibiotic-Resistant Mutant Super Gonorrhea”
It was Monday morning when two Delta passengers exited the Atlanta bound plane via the slide while the plane was taxiing down a runway at New York’s LaGuardia airport. A large service dog deplaned with them as well. Details about the dog have not surfaced yet but due to the pair’s charges, apparently the dog …
Continue reading “Two Delta Passengers and Their Dog Exit Plane via the Slide”