Look: Large lizard caught after nearly a month on the loose in Tennessee

Odd News // 16 hours ago

N.C. wins his second major lottery prize in two years

Aug. 11 (UPI) — A North Carolina man scored a $100,000 prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket just two years after winning a $2 million jackpot from another game.

Odd News // 16 hours ago

Man spins 33 hula hoops while upside down to break world record

Aug. 11 (UPI) — A Chinese man managed to spin 33 hula hoops around his body while suspended upside down to break a Guinness World Record.

Odd News // 16 hours ago

Firefighters rescue kitten with head stuck in furniture

Aug. 11 (UPI) — Firefighters responded to an Oregon home where a “curious little kitten” wound up with its head stuck through a hole in a piece of furniture.

Odd News // 17 hours ago

Dad unofficially breaks world record for running a mile with stroller

Aug. 11 (UPI) — A former college track star unofficially broke a world record when he ran a mile in 4 minutes and 17 seconds while pushing his daughter in a stroller.

Odd News // 18 hours ago

Previously unknown ‘Mario Bros.’ game variant found at Wisconsin store

Aug. 11 (UPI) — A Wisconsin retro store is preparing to auction 97 copies of a previously unknown variant of “Super Mario Bros./Duck Hunt” for the original Nintendo.

Odd News // 1 day ago

Large black bear takes a swim in California resident’s pool

Aug. 10 (UPI) — A California resident captured video when a large black bear visited his home and took a dip in his backyard pool.

Odd News // 1 day ago

Maryland man follows a gut feeling to $100,000 lottery prize

Aug. 10 (UPI) — A Maryland man said he followed his gut instinct about a particular scratch-off lottery ticket and ended up collecting a $100,000 prize.

Odd News // 1 day ago

Soccer player breaks basketball world record with backheel kick

Aug. 10 (UPI) — A United Arab Emirates man parlayed his soccer skills into a basketball record when he backheel kicked a ball into the hoop from 39.37 feet.

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Pet goose hailed as a hero for alerting sleeping family to barn fire

Aug. 10 (UPI) — A Texas family’s pet goose is being hailed as a hero for alerting the sleeping family to a fire that erupted in their barn.

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Idaho man goes solo for his second Hungry Hungry Hippos world record

Aug. 10 (UPI) — An Idaho man who teamed up with his family to break the world record for clearing Hungry Hungry Hippos went solo to earn a second title for the game.