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Let no one say the Mounties in Canada don’t get results. Just recently they cracked down on a group of people suspected of being in possession of illegal drugs and firearms. Those suspicions turned out to be correct. A Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) raid on the group’s property in Norway House — a community …
Continue reading “Canadian Police Seize Drugs, Guns — And the Cursed Runeblade Frostmourne”
The F-35B Lightning II is the pride of the Marine Corps aviation arm. Introduced in 2015, this multirole jet fighter is one of the most advanced in the world. One of the finest pieces of technology on the aircraft is its stealth system. Even military officials from countries the F-35B could potentially fight against have …
Continue reading “It Works Too Well — Marine Corps Can’t Find Missing Stealth Jet Fighter”
A red tide washing over a city’s streets is never a good thing. That said, it’s not always as gruesome as you might expect. Recently, the streets certainly ran red in a small Portuguese town. Fortunately, the stuff flowing through the village wasn’t anyone’s vital fluids. It was wine. An accident at a local distillery …
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The Salish Sea is a beautiful body of water between Canada and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Yet, there’s a gruesome phenomenon has been taking place beneath the rugged cliffs and lush forests. Severed human feet, still in shoes, keep washing up the shores of the Salish Sea. More than 20 feet have been found around …
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We think Germany might need some help. Not only are their railroads in a complete tangle while radioactive boars encroach on southern German towns but there’s yet another problem threatening to get out of hand. It’s raccoons. Hordes of them. Germany’s raccoon population has exploded in the past couple of decades. The crafty, adaptable furballs …
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Picture yourself walking into a dark room and turning on the lights — only to see corpses strewn all over the floor. What would you do? Well, upon spotting multiple unmoving bodies in a candle-lit cafe, with an eerie character sitting in the middle of them, a British couple called the police. Which is probably …
Continue reading “Suspected ‘Ritual Mass Murder’ Turns Out to Be a Yoga Class”
Space is a scary place in general, but perhaps the most terrifying thing out there is black holes. You can barely observe them until you’re caught in their enormous gravitational pull and compressed into the infinitely dense singularity at their center. Their gravity is so strong that nothing can escape them — not even light. …
Continue reading “Black Holes Are Farting Remnants of Eaten Stars into Space — And No One Knows Why”
Picture a herd of wild boars charging at you from a forest. That’s scary enough on its own, but what if the boars were also highly radioactive? You might wonder which post-nuclear-apocalypse movie we’re talking about. The thing is, though, this isn’t science fiction. It’s just life in Germany. The central European country is currently …
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Taking your dog out for a car ride is just fun. They’re just so cute with their head stuck out the window and ears flapping in the breeze. It’s not just dogs that enjoy an occasional Sunday drive, though. Bigger animals can like them too. Much, much bigger. Nebraska cops recently pulled over a man …
Continue reading “Cops Stop Joyriding Nebraska Man — With His Giant Bull Riding Shotgun”
Have you read Dying Woman Asks Husband to “Sleep With Her Ex”: Part One? Follow that link if you want to, because this is part two. “She gave a whole monologue about how sex sometimes is just physical and how emotionally fulfilling sex is with me but it was bulls**t to get to that point.” …
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