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Did you read Woman Mauled by Bear in Her Backyard: Part One? Because this is part two. There’re many factors adding to the bear sightings in Vermont. Anything from the population increase to a lack of rain limiting natural foods to unseasonable temperatures this fall. The attack happened at a condominium complex in Winhall but …
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Sarah Dietl, 43, was the woman mauled, then hospitalized and treated after the bear attack. It happened on Wednesday night, November 7th, 2022. She went into her Vermont backyard to let her Shih Tzu out of the house late that night. She recalls the time at just before 10 p.m. when her dog went out …
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Look, we get it — it sucks when your flight gets canceled. You might have to reschedule everything from hotel bookings to seeing family and friends or even cancel your entire trip. You still shouldn’t steal and crash several cars in a fit of rage, though. But that’s what a Colorado man is accused of …
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It’s thought to be a veterinary first, the idea that this cat is neither male nor female. Originally, vets thought the kitten named Hope, was a female. However, once examined the cat was said to have no sex organs. According to the vets, they’re aware of hermaphrodite cats, though they are pretty rare, too. But …
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Food theft seems to be the big fad for the criminal underworld this year. First, there was the sentencing in the Canadian maple syrup heist, and just last week three Florida men were arrested for stealing millions’ worth of meat. And now, we have another food-related serial thief from Missouri. But this particular criminal has …
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Humans seem hardwired to seek ways to alter our states of consciousness. From absolutely disgusting alcoholic beverages to inventive designer drugs, we’re always on the lookout for some method to get high. But at times, people decide to go for the all-natural, ancient methods. And one of those now has the National Park Service (NPS) …
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Hiroshi Fujiwara, 81, told police that ‘my dad says he pushed mum into the sea’. Local police is Oiso, Kanagawa prefecture in Japan were told of the incident on Friday, November 4th. Fujiwara said that the incident took place the day before, when he and his 79-year-old, wheelchair-bound wife, Teruko, went to a pier in …
Earlier this year, we brought you the story of the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist. That lit a spark of competition — we can’t let those guys up north do all the weird food-related crime, can we? Fortunately (or not) we now have an all-American contender in the same race. Three men from Florida were …
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No matter your outfit, there’s a jewelry material to match it. You can get your jewelry in pretty much anything you want — gold, silver, bronze, steel, plastic, bone, wood… And now we can add breast milk and human semen to the list. It’s all thanks to Amanda Booth, the founder of Trinkets by Amanda. …
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One of the arguments for legalizing cannabis is that it makes weed dealers more accountable for what they sell to potheads. That claim is now being put to test. Two Californian weed connoisseurs have filed a lawsuit against a local cannabis company. The class action lawsuit claims that weed cultivator DreamFields is misleading its customers. …
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