People will try to smuggle anything, including animals. As such, it will take a lot to take an experienced customs agent by surprise. Uncovering thousands upon thousands of ants just might do the trick, though. That’s what Kenyan authorities recently found in not only one but two smuggling attempts. Four men in two separate cases …
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An emotional support animal be a valuable companion to people living with disabilities, mental health issues, or other problems. A helpful pooch or cuddly kitty may be just what they need to get through the day. That said, there are people who push the emotional support animal program too far. They might try to claim …
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There are times when you just want everyone to leave you alone. In those moments, there’s nothing more irritating than the kind of person who will still butt in to try and keep you company. This story is about one of those people. Mykhailo Vyktorovich Polyakov, an American YouTuber, has been arrested in India after …
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Some people have incredible control over their body and its reactions. Many great actors, for instance, are able to cry on demand, bursting into tears whenever their role so demands. Mr. Deepak is like that, too. He, however, isn’t an actor but a thief, and he’s ability isn’t crying. Instead, it’s crapping himself. Deepak is …
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As you age, your body will lose its ability to regulate your temperature as effectively as it did when you were a spry young thing. As such, you might find yourself turning up the heating as the years start piling on. This U.K. couple, however, heated their house a bit too much — or at …
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Nobody move; this is a robbery! Stick ‘em up, or I’ll… Uh, somehow savage you with this leek I’m holding. Having some kind of weapon does a lot to make a robber more intimidating, but real weapons aren’t always easy to come by. Those stores and banks aren’t going to rob themselves, though, so occasionally …
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We’ve said it before, we’ll surely say it again — even if it’s nailed down, someone will try to steal it. Even then, you have to wonder why someone would try to steal a toilet. Well, the throne’s more than $6 million price tag might have something to do with it. The thing was made …
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The state of Florida is a goldmine of strange stories for us at Oddee. Just look at all the weird stuff the legendary Florida Man gets up to. But what about Florida Woman? What’s going on with her? Has anyone checked on her lately? Well, not to worry — Florida is an equal-opportunity state when …
Now and then, you come across a story displaying such depraved depths of human cruelty that you don’t really know what to think about it. This is one of those. In mid-February, fire crews rushed to a house in Connecticut after reports of a fire. And indeed, it was — because one of the residents …
It’s always a gamble when you get on a plane. You’re hoping for a peaceful, incident-free flight, but you never know what’s going to go down in the air. You might be seated next to a screaming baby, have the person behind you constantly kick your seat, or a guy could start bleeding out of …
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