The police pull over an erratically driving automobile. But when they go to issue a ticket to the driver, they find out… There’s no one behind the wheel! No, this isn’t a plot to Stephen King’s Christine. Instead, it’s a very real situation that recently faced two police officers in San Bruno California. The buddy …
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Crafting fine whisky is a long and arduous process. It can take decades for the spirit to age to the point where the master distiller finally finds it acceptable. That’s why the recent massive whisky heist must really sting for Westland Distillery. A thief or thieves stole a massive amount of whisky from the Washington …
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There are plenty of creatures out there that you really don’t want biting you. The list includes snakes, spiders, bats, lions, crocodiles — and humans. Why humans? That’s because human bites can be incredibly dangerous, as this unfortunate Turkish shopkeeper found out. Two masked robbers broke into a small store owned by the bite victim. …
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Politics can be a dirty game. Some people are willing to resort to any measures to ensure their favorite candidate succeeds, or their opponents fail. Even dark magic isn’t off the table, apparently. A Zambian court recently sentenced two men to prison for practicing witchcraft. The sorcerous duo was accused of attempting to cast spells …
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In all of our lives, there comes a time when we do something incredibly stupid. When that happens, you have two options — try to save face and often make yourself into an even bigger clown, or own up and admit you were pretty dumb. Kasper Lincoln chose the latter path. The Canadian man was …
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Uh-oh. You messed up bad, and now those in power want to punish you. And they really want to make it sting. One of the most fascinating elements of humanity is our capacity for incredibly cruelty. People tend to get strangely creative when we want to inflict endless agony on others. It’d be impressive if …
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The doorbell rings, but once you go see who the visitor is, there’s nobody there. You’ve been ding dong ditched! This famous prank is usually associated with mischievous kids making a speedy escape. However, recent events show that you don’t need to be fast to get away with it. In fact, you can be as …
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Have you heard of Labubu? You probably have, considering how insanely popular the strange Chinese character has become. Labubu is a grinning, sharp-toothed mascot that has quickly become a worldwide sensation. From keychains to sticker, it seems some folks just can’t get enough of Labubu. Some are even ready to commit crimes for them. Recently, …
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Teachers are often considered to have an influential role that goes beyond their job in the classroom. As such, it’s not uncommon for teachers’ personal lives to get scrutinized by the public to ensure they’re setting a good example for their students. Sometimes, people discover dark secrets about teachers’ conduct outside the classroom that end …
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Cattle rustlers are a staple of any good Wild West story, but did you know they still exist today? It’s true, but they don’t ride six-shooters blazing into the cattle pens of frontier ranches anymore. Modern cattle thieves have expanded both their methodology and the scope of things they steal. For instance, instead of swiping …
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