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Weird News - USA Today

Weird But True - NY Post

  • newWeird but true
    An Oregon funeral home offers an eco-friendly option for people sending loved ones off on their final journey — a bicycle hearse.The Sunset Hills Funeral Home in Eugene designed a bamboo casket resembling a basket that sits on the back of a three-wheeler.Undertakers have pedaled five bodies so far...
    - 17 hours ago, 18 May 13, 12:59am -

Weird News - Baltimore Sun

Strange News - Miami Herald

  • Funeral home has bicycle hearse for 1 last ride
    An Oregon funeral home in Eugene offers natural burials where the ride to the person's final resting place is on the back of a three-wheeled bicycle.
    - 1 day ago, 17 May 13, 9:07am -
  • Birth of anteater has Conn. zoo staff puzzled
    An anteater has given birth at a Connecticut conservation center, prompting officials there to wonder how the mother conceived.
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:53am -
  • Alaska man runs onto frozen lake to avoid jail
    Anchorage police say a young man who didn't want to return to jail ran out onto the uncertain ice of an Alaska lake to escape officers armed with an arrest warrant.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 10:33pm -
  • Aussie minister sorry he 'liked' exposed teen pic
    An Australian politician says he has learned a valuable lesson in social networking after he "liked" a Facebook photo without realizing that it showed a teenage prankster exposing himself.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 9:22pm -
  • Fleeing Ore. man pleads to be pulled from river
    Authorities in Eastern Oregon say a fleeing man tried to use a backstroke to get across the Columbia River but, exhausted, said he couldn't swim and pleaded with officers to retrieve him. They did.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 12:16pm -
  • Wash. state woman spots stolen car in drive-thru
    A Washington woman whose car was stolen from her apartment complex saw the stolen SUV hours later - in the drive-thru of the McDonald's restaurant where she works.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 6:32am -

Weird News - Kansas City Star

  • Funeral home has bicycle hearse for 1 last ride
    An Oregon funeral home in Eugene offers natural burials where the ride to the person's final resting place is on the back of a three-wheeled bicycle.
    - 1 day ago, 17 May 13, 9:03am -
  • Birth of anteater has Conn. zoo staff puzzled
    An anteater has given birth at a Connecticut conservation center, prompting officials there to wonder how the mother conceived.
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:48am -
  • Alaska man runs onto frozen lake to avoid jail
    Anchorage police say a young man who didn't want to return to jail ran out onto the uncertain ice of an Alaska lake to escape officers armed with an arrest warrant.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 10:28pm -
  • Aussie minister sorry he 'liked' exposed teen pic
    An Australian politician says he has learned a valuable lesson in social networking after he "liked" a Facebook photo without realizing that it showed a teenage prankster exposing himself.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 9:18pm -
  • Fleeing Ore. man pleads to be pulled from river
    Authorities in Eastern Oregon say a fleeing man tried to use a backstroke to get across the Columbia River but, exhausted, said he couldn't swim and pleaded with officers to retrieve him. They did.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 12:12pm -
  • Wash. state woman spots stolen car in drive-thru
    A Washington woman whose car was stolen from her apartment complex saw the stolen SUV hours later - in the drive-thru of the McDonald's restaurant where she works.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 6:27am -

Weird Photos - Latest Flickr Uploads

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found photo
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found portrait: Double Fantasy
found portrait: Double Fantasy
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found photo (more detail)
found photo (more detail)
- 46 mins ago, 18 May 13, 5:14pm -
found photos
found photos
- 46 mins ago, 18 May 13, 5:14pm -
found photos (Woman Posing in Washington Crossing State Park)
found photos (Woman Posing in Washington Crossing State Park)
- 46 mins ago, 18 May 13, 5:14pm -
Untitled
Untitled
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Untitled
Untitled
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'THE BLACK WIDOW'  {with hidden Ethyl & hidden Fiend!}
'THE BLACK WIDOW' {with hidden Ethyl & hidden Fiend!}
- 1 hour ago, 18 May 13, 4:47pm -
Kangaroo
Kangaroo
- 4 hours ago, 18 May 13, 2:22pm -
Rejoice, Dear Hearts!
Rejoice, Dear Hearts!
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DSC_0238
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DSC_0241
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Offbeat News - Arizona Republic

  • Lottery ticket found in cookie jar worth $4.85 million
    GENEVA, Ill. -- A suburban Chicago man who says he had a mountain of bills and was facing eviction is now a multimillionaire thanks to a lottery ticket he bought months ago and only recently found in a cookie jar in his kitchen.On Wednesday, the Illinois Lottery handed Ricardo Cerezo of Geneva a large commemorative check for $4.85 million -- the result of matching all six numbers in the Feb. 2 Lotto drawing.
    - 1 day ago, 17 May 13, 10:41am -
  • Zoo puzzled how anteater got pregnant
    GREENWICH, Connecticut -- An anteater has given birth at a Connecticut conservation center, prompting officials there to wonder how the mother conceived.Officials at the LEO Zoological Conservation Center tell the Greenwich Time (http://bit.ly/14wsum4 ) they had removed the only male anteater from the enclosure in August, long before the six-month gestation period for baby Archie would have begun.
    - 1 day ago, 17 May 13, 9:51am -
  • 51% would commit 'Netflix Adultery,' survey says
    There's nothing like a riveting cliffhanger to leave you wanting more.And when you've got the next episode right at your fingertips, watching it right away can be very tempting.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 2:57pm -
  • School: No baby bumps in yearbook
    WHITE CLOUD, Mich. -- A Michigan school district has barred two pregnant students from showing their baby bumps in the high school yearbook -- a decision made to keep with the state's abstinence-based approach to sex education, according to the superintendent.Deonna Harris says she was pulled aside this week by a yearbook staff member and told her photo would have to be re-taken because the previous shot displayed Harris' pregnant belly.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 2:30pm -
  • Prison for man in 'telepathic rape' case
    FARMINGTON, Utah -- A Utah man who shot his neighbor because he believed the resident was "telepathically" raping his wife faces up to 30 years in prison.The Salt Lake Tribune reports Michael Selleneit was sentenced Thursday to two consecutive terms of one to 15 years. He'd pleaded guilty but mentally ill in January to charges of attempted murder and possession of a dangerous weapon.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 2:29pm -
  • 18-year-old bags 800-pound alligator
    HOUSTON -- A Houston-area high school senior has bagged a 14-foot, 800 pound alligator -- the heaviest ever certified in Texas -- on his first alligator hunt.Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials say 18-year-old Braxton Bielski bagged the record gator last week at Choke Canyon State Park, about 90 miles south of San Antonio.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 11:35am -

Strange But True - Sun Sentinel

Weird News - Charolotte Observer

  • Funeral home has bicycle hearse for 1 last ride
    An Oregon funeral home in Eugene offers natural burials where the ride to the person's final resting place is on the back of a three-wheeled bicycle.Click to Continue »
    - 1 day ago, 17 May 13, 9:08am -
  • Birth of anteater has Conn. zoo staff puzzled
    An anteater has given birth at a Connecticut conservation center, prompting officials there to wonder how the mother conceived.Click to Continue »
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:53am -
  • Alaska man runs onto frozen lake to avoid jail
    Anchorage police say a young man who didn't want to return to jail ran out onto the uncertain ice of an Alaska lake to escape officers armed with an arrest…Click to Continue »
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 10:33pm -
  • Aussie minister sorry he 'liked' exposed teen pic
    An Australian politician says he has learned a valuable lesson in social networking after he "liked" a Facebook photo without realizing that it showed a teenage prankster exposing himself.Click to Continue »
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 9:23pm -
  • Fleeing Ore. man pleads to be pulled from river
    Authorities in Eastern Oregon say a fleeing man tried to use a backstroke to get across the Columbia River but, exhausted, said he couldn't swim and pleaded with officers to…Click to Continue »
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 12:15pm -
  • Wash. state woman spots stolen car in drive-thru
    A Washington woman whose car was stolen from her apartment complex saw the stolen SUV hours later - in the drive-thru of the McDonald's restaurant where she works.Click to Continue »
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 13, 6:35am -

Strange Photos - Latest Flickr Uploads

found photo
found photo
- 5 mins ago, 18 May 13, 5:55pm -
found portrait: Double Fantasy
found portrait: Double Fantasy
- 12 mins ago, 18 May 13, 5:48pm -
found photo (more detail)
found photo (more detail)
- 46 mins ago, 18 May 13, 5:14pm -
found photos (Woman Posing in Washington Crossing State Park)
found photos (Woman Posing in Washington Crossing State Park)
- 46 mins ago, 18 May 13, 5:14pm -
found photos
found photos
- 46 mins ago, 18 May 13, 5:14pm -
Of a different kind
Of a different kind
- 1 hour ago, 18 May 13, 4:55pm -
Untitled
Untitled
- 1 hour ago, 18 May 13, 4:52pm -
Untitled
Untitled
- 1 hour ago, 18 May 13, 4:47pm -
'THE BLACK WIDOW'  {with hidden Ethyl & hidden Fiend!}
'THE BLACK WIDOW' {with hidden Ethyl & hidden Fiend!}
- 1 hour ago, 18 May 13, 4:47pm -
Iris
Iris
- 2 hours ago, 18 May 13, 4:21pm -
DSC_0064
DSC_0064
- 4 hours ago, 18 May 13, 1:58pm -
DSC_0067
DSC_0067
- 4 hours ago, 18 May 13, 1:58pm -