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Whenever something is expensive, somebody will try to steal it. We’ve seen it play out again and again, with criminals pilfering things each more bizarre than the last. From luxury cheese to an entire construction crane, thieves will go after anything if they think they can get good money from re-selling it. Lately, eggs have …
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Administrative bureaucracy can be necessary for doing things by the book, but we all know how infuriatingly slow official processes can be. When the wheels of bureaucracy refuse to turn, you sometimes really wish you could go and take matters into your own hands. Well, that’s what these beavers did. In Czechia, the local government …
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There’s nothing like a mother’s love. It doesn’t matter whether you’re a human or an animal. However, we’re ready to hand the Mother (Dog) of the Year award to this Turkish stray pooch. Earlier this year, an animal lover in Turkey rescued a sick puppy off the streets. The good Samaritan brought the half-dead dog …
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If you’ve ever had an eye infection, like pink eye, you know it’s a real pain. Your eye may hurt, be unbearably itchy, and get stuck shut with all the gunk oozing out of it. Still, it’s nothing compared to what this Vietnamese man went through. The 24-year-old man had been suffering from an eye …
Some creatures like to munch on leaves, while others consume nothing but meat. Humans, meanwhile, are omnivores. We have the natural ability and need to eat meat and plants. Don’t tell that to this Florida man with a bizarre diet, though. The man had decided to lose weight and get healthier by becoming carnivorous. He …
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No matter how mundane of a body part it is, at some point along the evolutionary line, it appeared for the first time. Something as basic as eyes, blood, or even brains stop existing if you go far enough back in history. The same goes for the butthole. An animal’s rear passage can be a …
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It’s good to have a hobby. That said, it shouldn’t consume your life to such a degree that it leads to divorce. Or getting your request for alimony struck down by the courts. One Canadian man has been obsessively hunting Bigfoot for years and years. However, his quest for the mythical beast cost him his …
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Many animals do not fare particularly well in captive settings, like zoos or aquariums. The enclosed spaces, lack of activity, and hordes of hairless apes coming to gawk at them can quickly start wearing on their nerves. And then there’s this ocean sunfish who loved it all so much that it got depressed when its …
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Long-distance flying is stressful for people, but it’s even more so for pets that have no choice but to travel by plane. All the noise, the people, the weird smells… there’s plenty on a plane for an animal to dislike. Imagine, then, how Mittens must’ve felt when she made three flights within 24 hours — …
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We all have that one movie star we’d start dating in a heartbeat if they ever asked. So, what would your favorite heartthrob actually messaged you saying you’re their one and only? Well, you should probably block all messages from that person because it’s a scam. This type of scam, known as “love bombing,” showers …
Continue reading “Cali Woman Loses Life Savings to Scammers Impersonating Keanu Reeves”