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I ain’t afraid of no..mountain lion? Runners everywhere should take lessons from this guy, and if you want to know why, then keep reading. When a Colorado runner came upon a mountain lion that wanted to eat him, he choked the animal to death with his own hands. He didn’t want to kill the lion …
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If you’re really hungry, hungover, or just wanting to be a menace, you could steal a pizza delivery car. Or, you could steal it to go visit your boyfriend in jail. Either way, you’re going to make it into Oddee news, for weird news. In that case, you might as well just do both, like …
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We all know that food prices are high and some are just so unnecessary. While some foods are just that difficult to grow, harvest, and produce. Like this fruit, the durian. This Indonesian variety of the durian is pungent, spiky, and considered a delicacy across many parts of Asia. It’s also quite expensive and has …
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A Pembroke Pines public works employee in Florida found something he doesn’t see normally, or let’s face it, ever. He found a small, claustrophobic tunnel that led to a Chase Bank. The employee responded to a possible sinkhole near the bank on Flamingo Road Tuesday night and found the tunnel. It’s a small, two or …
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Olympia, Washington saw protestors of a different sort on Thursday. A group of Little People showed up in support of a new anti-‘dwarf tossing’ bill. Dwarf tossing is an attraction at some night clubs. Some do it a little differently than others. Some toss them into mattresses, others onto velcro walls. But no matter …
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Last week we brought you a woman who announced she was marrying her duvet. This week we bring you another instance of Objectophilia. Objectophilia is a form of sexuality focused on particular inanimate objects. What’s this week’s object? a 737-800 Boeing airplane. How many rom-coms take place in an airport? None quite like this …
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Well all know how cramped, stuffy, and close planes are for flights. It’s hard enough to fit for all of us, and for this woman, it was impossible. But had she not been fat-shaming, she could have simply had another seat assigned to her. She was sitting in the center seat of a United Airlines …
You know in the old days when you would watch a movie and there was a message in a bottle theme. Ya, those movies were something different. The times were different, too. But what if it wasn’t a movie and you put a real life message in a bottle? And then you threw it into …
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Esports has been a growing industry for years. Esports have been largely limited to FPS (first-person shooters like Call of Duty and Overwatch). Or MOBAs (multiplayer online battle areas like League of Legends and Heroes of the Storm). But they’re getting a new gaming style in the near future. Competitive simulated farming. Instead of …
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Devon, UK woman Pascale Sellick, 49, has declared her intent to marry “the most constant, comforting companion in my life”. The open invitation ceremony will take place at the Rougemont Gardens in Devon, UK, on Sunday, February 10 at 2 pm, followed by a free wedding party at The Glorious Art House. But why …
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