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Teen's Facebook brag costs dad $80,000
When Dana Snay learned her father had been awarded a settlement in an age-discrimination lawsuit, she couldn't resist bragging about it on Facebook. A judge ruled her boast may have cost the entire award.California school's ban on US flag T-shirts allowed
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Anger over plan to dig up 350,000 bodies in historic London cemetery for Muslim burial site
A row has erupted over a plan to dig up a third of a million bodies from an historic east London cemetery to make way for a new Muslim burial site
Strange | 177 hits | 10:05 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A row has erupted over a plan to dig up a third of a million bodies from an historic east London cemetery to make way for a new Muslim burial site Dog pooping on gravesite photo sparks public shaming debateStrange | 123 hits | 1:14 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
A photo posted online of a Calgary woman standing with her dog as it defecated on a gravesite has sparked a debate on public shaming. Cat soaked in oil pops out of engine at Winnipeg garage
A Winnipeg cat is lucky to be alive after crawling under a hood of a car and turning up at a local garage – much to the surprise of several mechanics.Husband of woman killed in 2,000ft BASE jumping incident in Zion National Park cied for the jump | Mail Online
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Boyfriend stuffed his girlfriend down a 10-foot manhole where she was stuck for SIXTY hours
Incredible footage reveals the moment a woman in Haiku City, China, was grabbed by her boyfriend and stuffed down a manhole - umbrella and all - where she remained stuck for 60 hours until her cries for help alerted passers-by.
Strange | 211 hits | 11:45 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Incredible footage reveals the moment a woman in Haiku City, China, was grabbed by her boyfriend and stuffed down a manhole - umbrella and all - where she remained stuck for 60 hours until her cries for help alerted passers-by. Transgender woman Avery Edison moved to women's jail after outcry onlineStrange | 96 hits | 5:30 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Avery Edison, a 25-year-old transgender woman who was being held in a men’s jail following issues with her travel status, has been moved to a women’s facility after a quick campaign and online outcry. Canada's first crack pipe vending machines come to VancouverStrange | 156 hits | 3:26 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A non-profit organization has installed the country’s first-ever crack pipe vending machines in Vancouver in a new bid to halt the spread of disease in the city’s Downtown Eastside.UCF student accused in 'revenge porn' case
Strange | 121 hits | 1:12 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Creepily lifelike sculpture of undies-clad sleepwalker prompts ‘freaked out' students to launch petition
The Wellesley College sculpture is a 'source of apprehension, fear, and triggering thoughts regarding sexual assault' the petition says
Strange | 136 hits | 3:50 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Wellesley College sculpture is a 'source of apprehension, fear, and triggering thoughts regarding sexual assault' the petition saysPETA wants monument honoring chickens killed in Gainesville... | www.ajc.com
Wednesday, a member of PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, filed an application with GDOT to have a memorial placed at the Hall County site where a truck hauling live chickens overturned on Jan. 27.
Strange | 109 hits | 3:04 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Wednesday, a member of PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, filed an application with GDOT to have a memorial placed at the Hall County site where a truck hauling live chickens overturned on Jan. 27.Woman becomes first person to be jailed for trolling herself
Michelle Chapman, from Cornwall, is thought to be the first person in the UK to have been prosecuted for "trolling" herself. Chapman set up fake accounts in the name of her father and new stepmother; sending herself hundreds of abusive messages of 'very u
Michelle Chapman, from Cornwall, is thought to be the first person in the UK to have been prosecuted for "trolling" herself. Chapman set up fake accounts in the name of her father and new stepmother; sending herself hundreds of abusive messages of 'very u Pictured: The woman killed in horror accident when her scarf became trapped in escalator | Mail OnlineStrange | 247 hits | 9:35 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Quebec coroner's office is conducting an autopsy on Naima Rharouity, a 47-year-old mother of two who was killed after her scarf became caught in an escalator at a Montreal train station.'999, we have a dog poo'
The Tower Hamlets Enforcement Officer accused Amber Langtry, 35, of not clearing up after her animal when she was walking with a friend in Victoria Park, East London.
Strange | 190 hits | 2:14 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Tower Hamlets Enforcement Officer accused Amber Langtry, 35, of not clearing up after her animal when she was walking with a friend in Victoria Park, East London.Texas girl survives 3,000-foot fall in skydiving accident
A 16-year-old Texas girl who plummeted more than 3,000 feet to the ground in an Oklahoma skydiving accident survived and is recovering from her many injuries, a doctor said Tuesday.
Strange | 177 hits | 12:42 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A 16-year-old Texas girl who plummeted more than 3,000 feet to the ground in an Oklahoma skydiving accident survived and is recovering from her many injuries, a doctor said Tuesday.Trespasser Freed From Pipe At United Water Plant In New Jersey « CBS New York
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Guys, It Was So Cold In Norway Last Weekend That A School Of Fish Froze In Place (PHOTO)
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DNA test planned in case of wrong body in casket; possible accidental cremationStrange | 107 hits | 10:52 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The daughter of a U.S. woman whose casket contained the wrong body says DNA tests will be performed to determine if her mother was accidentally cremated in Canada.Guillermo Reyes Betrayed By Parrot: 'He's Drunk!' Pet Bird Squawks At Mexico City Alcohol Checkpoint, Leading To Arrest
Guillermo Reyes, 49, was driving his blue Chevy by an alcohol checkpoint in Mexico City. As he stopped at the checkpoint, a voice from the car said, “He’s drunk! He’s drunk!” according to Mexican newspaper El Universal. The parrot was allowed to stay wit
Guillermo Reyes, 49, was driving his blue Chevy by an alcohol checkpoint in Mexico City. As he stopped at the checkpoint, a voice from the car said, “He’s drunk! He’s drunk!” according to Mexican newspaper El Universal. The parrot was allowed to stay witLodger who 'confessed to murdering landlord over chess game cut out victim's lung and ate it'
Murder-accused Saverio Bellante is also reported to have told police that he ate Tom O’Gorman's heart
Murder-accused Saverio Bellante is also reported to have told police that he ate Tom O’Gorman's heartWoman sues solicitors because they 'did not explain that finalising her divorce would terminate her marriage'
Roman Catholic Jane Mulcahy argued that the lawyers should have clearly explained that a divorce would terminate her marriage.
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Roman Catholic Jane Mulcahy argued that the lawyers should have clearly explained that a divorce would terminate her marriage. Paul Hellyer: Aliens would share technology if earth stopped warsStrange | 204 hits | 11:45 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Former Canadian defence minister Paul Hellyer, the so-called highest-ranked alien believer on earth, says that extraterrestrials live among us and they refuse to share their advanced technology due to wars and pollution.Weird news: Angry New Zealand baker sends poo cake to customer
An engagement party got ugly after a cake arrived shaped like something that belonged in the toilet.
Strange | 213 hits | 6:11 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
An engagement party got ugly after a cake arrived shaped like something that belonged in the toilet. British adventurer who was running across Canada dressed as a SUPERHERO is beaten up and robbed of his man-bag |Strange | 293 hits | 11:35 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Jamie McDonald, 27, from Gloucester, was attacked on New Year's Eve in the ski resort of Banff, Alberta, and his so-called 'man bag' containing computer hard drive, camera and wallet was taken.Piranhas attack bathers in Rosario, Argentina
A surprise attack by a school of carnivorous fish has injured 70 people bathing in an Argentine river, including seven children who lost parts of their fingers or toes.
A surprise attack by a school of carnivorous fish has injured 70 people bathing in an Argentine river, including seven children who lost parts of their fingers or toes. Meth dealer called Walter White sentenced to 12 years in prison
A real-life meth dealer called Walter White - the name of the protagonist in Breaking Bad - has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for selling the drug in Montana. The 53-year-old dealer of Billings, Montana – who happens to bear the same nameSamantha West The Telemarketer Robot Who Swears She's Not a Robot | TIME.com
The phone call came from a charming woman with a bright, engaging voice to the cell phone of a TIME Washington Bureau Chief Michael Scherer. She wanted to offer a deal on health insurance, but something was fishy.
Strange | 302 hits | 11:14 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The phone call came from a charming woman with a bright, engaging voice to the cell phone of a TIME Washington Bureau Chief Michael Scherer. She wanted to offer a deal on health insurance, but something was fishy. How to get a bobcat out of your window blinds
An RCMP officer used two broomsticks, a knife and roll of duct tape to free a bobcat trapped in the blinds of a Nelson, B.C., home.Nelson Mandela ceremony sign language interpreter a 'fake'
A man who provided sign language interpretation on stage for Nelson Mandela's memorial service was a "fake," the national director of the Deaf Federation of South Africa says.
A man who provided sign language interpretation on stage for Nelson Mandela's memorial service was a "fake," the national director of the Deaf Federation of South Africa says.Tom Wagner left sleeping on locked plane during layover
A Louisiana man who slept through his layover in Houston and went unnoticed by the crew on his United Express flight woke up to find himself on a dark, cold plane with the doors locked, a local television station reports.
A Louisiana man who slept through his layover in Houston and went unnoticed by the crew on his United Express flight woke up to find himself on a dark, cold plane with the doors locked, a local television station reports. ‘Stupidity ran deep' during ‘stab-proof' vest demonstration
A young Edmonton man who grievously wounded his friend while testing a supposedly “stab-proof” vest was sentenced to six months in jail Tuesday.
Court heard that Justin Harder, 18, was bragging to his friend Calvin Wesley Clackson, 21 about a “stab-pro Bras needed for mystery reason, says Mummers organizer
"We need a hundred or more bras," says Ryan Davis, co-ordinator of the 5th Annual Mummer's Festival in St. John's.Policeman accused of killing man who wanted to be eaten
A German police officer has been arrested on suspicion of killing and chopping up a man he met on the internet who had long fantasized about being killed and eaten, authorities say.
A German police officer has been arrested on suspicion of killing and chopping up a man he met on the internet who had long fantasized about being killed and eaten, authorities say. Dead whale explodes as scientist cuts into the carcass.
Whales are the suicide bombers of the sea.
A TV crew in the Faroe Islands was recording when a scientist was nearly blown away by a tide of decomposing innards after the dead sperm whale he cut into exploded. Sriracha hot sauce factory ordered to partially shut down
A California judge has given a dose of cold water to the hot sauce Sriracha, ruling Tuesday that the factory that manufactures the trendy condiment must partially shut down after neighbours complained of the spicy smells it was producing. Woman's leg run over by car in bizarre wind gust accident
A woman's leg was run over by her own car in a bizarre accident caused by a strong gust of wind, paramedics in Ottawa say. Ontario hunter charged after shooting self in buttock
A 21-year-old Owen Sound man is recovering from his injuries after accidentally shooting himself in his buttock while hunting near the Township of Georgian Bluffs.Thieves gang-rape pet dog whose owner had tied it up outside Berlin supermarket | Mail Online
Kessie, a three-year-old Bardino-Galgo mix, was stolen from outside an Edeka supermarket in the Neuk�lln area of Berlin while her owner was inside on Wednesday.
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Kessie, a three-year-old Bardino-Galgo mix, was stolen from outside an Edeka supermarket in the Neuk�lln area of Berlin while her owner was inside on Wednesday. Video: Electric power line fireball caught on camera
A fireball working its way down a power line is captured on camera during a storm in Montreal, Canada Taxpayers funding 'lesbian haunted house' in TorontoStrange | 292 hits | 7:13 PM on Wednesday | posted by saturn_656
Toronto Problem: Video of subway rider blocking doorway goes viral | Daily BrewStrange | 346 hits | 2:10 PM on Tuesday | posted by saturn_656
From the blog Daily Brew: An unruly subway passenger acting in an intentionally obtuse manner, possibly drunk and probably a bit dangerous? Thanks to a new video going viral online, that can forever be known as a "Toronto Problem." A video posted on FacebSriracha hot sauce maker sued for plant's powerful chili odour
The maker of Sriracha hot sauce is under fire for allegedly fouling the air around its Southern California factory. The city of Irwindale filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court Monday asking a judge to stop production at the Huy Fong Foods factory,
The maker of Sriracha hot sauce is under fire for allegedly fouling the air around its Southern California factory. The city of Irwindale filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court Monday asking a judge to stop production at the Huy Fong Foods factory,Discovery of second oarfish carcass in California ‘highly unusual', say biologists
A rare oarfish has washed up on the California coast for the second time in less than a week, authorities said on Sunday, leaving experts stumped. The second carcass of the eel-like species was discovered on Friday on a beach in Oceanside, a city police d
A rare oarfish has washed up on the California coast for the second time in less than a week, authorities said on Sunday, leaving experts stumped. The second carcass of the eel-like species was discovered on Friday on a beach in Oceanside, a city police dBack to Canada News
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