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[26 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]
“Dead” Man Comes Alive, Scares Morgue Workers

A South African health official told the Sapa news agency that a 50-year-old man was brought to the morgue on Saturday only to wake up in the afternoon the next day, scaring two morgue workers in the process.

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[24 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]
Meet Riley, the ‘adult baby’ [VIDEO]

Riley, a 25-year-old transgender from Buffalo, New York, spends up to 12 hours of every day wearing her baby outfit.

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[22 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]
Brick tied to man’s penis as punishment for kidnapping minor

A 30-year-old man in Bangladesh was forced to parade naked through his village with a brick tied to his penis as punishment for kidnapping and forcibly marrying a 12-year-old girl.

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[21 Jul 2011 | One Comment | ]
Hotel Employs Snore Patrols, Builds Snore Absorption Rooms

The Crowne Plaza chain of hotels has started a new program that it hopes can appease agitated guests who complain of loud snoring from other rooms.

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[10 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]
Dog works as wine tester

Louisa Belle, a 7-year-old Bloodhound from Australia, has a very keen sense of smell which allows her to identify tainted corks affecting bottles of wine.

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[29 Jun 2011 | No Comment | ]
Horse splooge served up in Wellington as new energy drink

Shots of apple-infused horse semen have reportedly become a hit in New Zealand this month as the Kiwis celebrate their annual Monteith’s Beer and Wild Food Challenge.

Odd + Weird, World News »

[29 Jun 2011 | No Comment | ]
Cameroon’s Bizarre Solution to Traffic Accidents

The Cameroonian government of President Paul Biya has imposed a partial ban on the use of inter-city roads during nighttime.

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[28 Jun 2011 | No Comment | ]
Old woman caught feeding cannabis to rabbits

According to the 84-year-old woman, the psychoactive plants had simply started growing there…and her pets really like them.

Odd + Weird, US News »

[26 Jun 2011 | No Comment | ]
Why did someone pay $2 million for this old photograph?

Turns out that the credit card-sized ferrotype is the only surviving authenticated portrait of Billy the Kid—the notorious Wild West outlaw and beloved folk hero.

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[23 Jun 2011 | No Comment | ]
Man robs bank for just one dollar to get free healthcare in prison [VIDEO]

A 59-year-old North Carolina man has been arrested after he robbed a bank for just $1 to receive free healthcare while in jail.

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