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A family of five from Utah faced an unspeakable tragedy last year. Eric Richins, a husband and father-of-three died suddenly. The cause of death was a mystery at the time. Yet, it devastated the life of Kouri Richins and her three children. To cope with the pain, they turned to literature. With the help of …
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This mum wrote a grieving book for her children after their father had died, and then it came to light that she was his killer. She was arrested on Monday, May 8th, more than a year after her husband, Eric Richins, had died. Kouri Richins, 33, is from Summit County in Utah and her husband …
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When you work with the recently deceased, you need to have a certain amount of tact. After all, it’s a difficult time and you should treat the dead with respect. A New York morgue worker certainly didn’t do that, if a recent lawsuit is anything to go by. The suit, filed at Nassau County Supreme …
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When it comes to New Jersey, cooked pasta and politics, the thing they have in common is they’re all involved in this weird story. So, about 500 pounds of cooked pasta was found dumped next to a stream. A concerned citizen contacted Nina Jochnowitz, who ran for council in the town’s 6th ward previously. She …
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Some people are just s***ty neighbors. But for one Arkansas woman, that phrase has become disgustingly literal. Erica Craig lives just outside the city of North Little Rock in Pulaski County. She claims she has been dealing with a gross, smelly problem for years. According to Craig, her neighbors are far from sanitary. She says …
When you have a dog, you often want to take your little friend along for different activities. But there are some things that probably shouldn’t involve your pooch. Like, say, a high-speed police chase on top of a motorcycle. A Florida biker on a cross-country road trip recently tried to outrun the police in Louisiana. …
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There have been quite a few weird leaks of military documents lately. People from all over the world keep posting classified data on the War Thunder video game forums. Meanwhile, America’s plans for Ukraine got leaked on Minecraft. But you don’t need the latest video games to leak military secrets. A recent case from the …
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When you’re feeling troubled and alone, what do you do? Most people tend to grab the phone and call someone. As it turns out, so will parrots. At least, if somebody teaches them how to use a phone. A team of scientists from the Northeastern University, MIT, and the University of Glasgow recently published the …
Talking about the best of the worst of trash tv can only be reality tv, but that’s not all. Here’s how it started, where it went, and where it is now. Daytime Talk Shows These shows were called disgusting, depraved and “cultural rot.” It got real people showing their true selves and it was something …
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Nobody likes seagulls, otherwise known as flying rats. But that’s a disservice to rats — at least rats can be cute. Seagulls are borderline psychotic, filthy, and will swoop in to steal your fries or ice cream. And that’s without even mentioning the awful, awful noise they make. Yet despite all this, a Belgian town …
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