Strange News
Funeral home has bicycle hearse for 1 last ride
1 day ago
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.
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Birth of anteater has Conn. zoo staff puzzled
1 day ago
An anteater has given birth at a Connecticut conservation center, prompting officials there to wonder how the mother conceived.
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Alaska man runs onto frozen lake to avoid jail
1 day ago
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.
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Aussie minister sorry he 'liked' exposed teen pic
1 day ago
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.
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Fleeing Ore. man pleads to be pulled from river
1 day ago
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.
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Wash. state woman spots stolen car in drive-thru
2 days ago
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.
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Coin tossing breaks tie in Philippine mayoral race
2 days ago
What do you do when two candidates running for mayor in the Philippines get exactly the same number of votes? You get them to toss a coin.
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Deer smashes Pa. bus windshield, takes short ride
2 days ago
A deer has taken a ride on a western Pennsylvania bus.
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