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We all want to “beat the heat” during summer. But this is probably the weirdest way to do that… Thank God For Cows! An Ahmedabad resident Sejal Shah, owns a Toyota Corolla. She was trying to beat the 104 degrees heat when she did something strange to cool down her car. Shah covered it …
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We all know how easy it is to overspend when online shopping. A click here and a click there, your basket is full, and so is your receipt. But full of salmon? So, when this woman received a receipt from her recent purchase, she thought she had done just that. Instead of the £81 charge …
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Many people have tried DNA home tests to find out more about their ancestry. They’re interested in whether their ethnic ancestry differs from what they know, whether there are any relatives out there they know nothing about, and whether they are genetically predisposed towards any health conditions. These are all very good reasons to try …
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Would you kiss a cow? This is actually a thing and as bizarre as it is, people are getting convinced via a Swiss app to kiss cows to raise money for charity. As good as that sounds, Austria’s tourism minister warns that this can have serious consequences. Dubbed the KuhKussChallenge, the Castl app launched earlier …
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We’ve all been constipated at one time or another. It is very unpleasant, and we all hate it. However, while you’re trying to relieve your bowels, please be careful! No “pooping with excessive force” please! You Look Different… China Post had an anonymous user say that their mother lost ten years for eight hours often …
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Carry-on bags and what they allow you to bring in them are under some pretty strict rules. For example, no liquid, or bug spray that is over 3.4 ounces (100ml), no sharp objects, no compressed gas, and nothing flammable. So how did about 4,700 leeches get pass airport security? 4,700 Leeches Ippolit Bodounov tried to …
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This story has no happy ending, though it’s not doubt that he wished it did. This Oregon Dad has admitted to stealing his daughter’s Girl Scout Cookie money so that he had the funds to pay for an erotic massage. Brian Couture, 40, has pleaded guilty to initiating a false report. He has since been …
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We’ve brought you love with inanimate objects, but how about love with an incorporeal person? Ever heard of someone that saw ghosts? Or someone who has been possessed? Well, Amanda Teague claims both! She said that she married a 300-year-old ghost pirate, and was possessed by him. The Wedding Night On July 23rd of 2016, …
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You’ve most likely told your children or your loved ones what you want done with your remains after you die. Some want to be buried or to be cremated and have their ashes spread somewhere. Have you that someone might want their remains to be used to plant the tree? Washington Composting The governor of Washington, Jay Inslee, …
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Everyone likes being safe, right? Guard dogs are perfect for that! They scare off the intruders, that is until you get the bears… Brickleberry The Guard Dog Jesse Jordan of North Ontario has a dog, Brickleberry (or Brick), for a year. Raised as Jordan’s own child after the dogs mother died three days after she …
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