Mystery shape floats across British Columbia night sky

Odd News // 8 hours ago

Dog with stainless steel kettle stuck around his neck rescued in India

May 6 (UPI) — Animal rescuers in India saved a dog that had been wandering for more than four years with a broken stainless steel kettle stuck around his neck.

Odd News // 8 hours ago

California truck driver wins $100,000 lottery prize in Maryland

May 6 (UPI) — A California truck driver who spotted a lottery vending machine at a Maryland truck stop ended up winning $100,000 during his time on the road.

Odd News // 9 hours ago

Google Maps glitch sends drivers the wrong way on one-way road

May 6 (UPI) — Residents of a one-way road in Toronto said a Google Maps error caused a flood of vehicles to drive the wrong way for several days.

Odd News // 10 hours ago

Athlete pulls 21,737-pound bus with his neck

May 6 (UPI) — A 49-year-old athlete from Aruba earned his 10th Guinness World Records title by pulling a bus a distance of more than 65 feet using his neck.

Odd News // 10 hours ago

Bear caught napping in window well of Colorado home

May 6 (UPI) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers were called to a Falcon home where a black bear settled down for a nap in a basement window well.

Odd News // 1 day ago

Boston bakery pleads for return of giant ice cream cone mascot

May 5 (UPI) — The co-owner of a Boston bakery is offering baked goods as a reward for the safe return of the eatery’s “mascot,” a giant ice cream cone named Swirly.

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Maryland man collects his second $50,000 lottery prize in two weeks

May 5 (UPI) — A Maryland man made a repeat visit to state lottery headquarters to collect his second $50,000 scratch-off prize in two weeks.

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Tranquilized bear passes out atop brick wall in Los Angeles

May 5 (UPI) — A bear that prompted a park to be closed and an elementary school to be put on lockdown was tranquilized and wound up asleep atop a brick wall.

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Loose dog joins runners in Indianapolis mini-marathon

May 5 (UPI) — An athletic dog joined human runners in an Indianapolis mini-marathon and police are now trying to find the fleet-footed fido’s owner.

Odd News // 1 day ago

Loose goat moves into Massachusetts woman’s yard

May 5 (UPI) — A loose goat has made himself at home in a Massachusetts woman’s yard, and police and animal control haven’t been able to wrangle him.