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Hoofed hilarity: Five odd tales of GOATed goats

Odd News // 1 day ago

Hoofed hilarity: Five odd tales of GOATed goats

We're rounding up five of the best Odd News stories featuring goats, including tales of hoofed heroes escaping danger, climbing to new heights and not being ashamed to ask for "help."

Alligator rescued after six months trapped in drainage pipe

Odd News // 2 days ago

Alligator rescued after six months trapped in drainage pipe

Firefighters rescue poodle trapped under kitchen

Odd News // 2 days ago

Firefighters rescue poodle trapped under kitchen

Three cows lead Kansas police on hoof-chase

Odd News // 2 days ago

Three cows lead Kansas police on hoof-chase

Man runs one mile in swimming pool in 35 minutes, 24 seconds

Odd News // 2 days ago

Man runs one mile in swimming pool in 35 minutes, 24 seconds

A British man ran a distance of one mile through the water in a swimming pool in an attempt to break a Guinness World Record.

Florida golden retriever gives birth to lime green puppy

Odd News // 3 days ago

Florida golden retriever gives birth to lime green puppy

A golden retriever puppy quickly gained fame online when she was born a color far different from the breed's golden reputation: lime green.

$1 million lottery ticket discovered by oblivious winner weeks later

Odd News // 3 days ago

$1 million lottery ticket discovered by oblivious winner weeks later

An Oregon Lottery Raffle ticket worth $1 million spent weeks stored in a Tupperware container with a Portland woman's other lottery tickets before the Powerball jackpot reminded her to check them.

Alligator wanders onto Air Force base, blocks plane

Odd News // 3 days ago

Alligator wanders onto Air Force base, blocks plane

A 10-foot alligator wandered onto an Air Force base in Florida and parked itself on the runway, right under the wheels of a plane.

Escaped dog shuts down traffic in underground tunnel

Odd News // 3 days ago

Escaped dog shuts down traffic in underground tunnel

Workers with an Australian toll road operator came to the rescue of a dog that went for a run down a highway tunnel -- and nearly ruined a family wedding.

9-year-old 'Seagull Boy' takes top spot in European screeching contest

Odd News // 3 days ago

9-year-old 'Seagull Boy' takes top spot in European screeching contest

The 9-year-old winner of a European seagull imitating contest has an origin story worthy of a Marvel hero after being bitten by a seagull.

'Star Wars' novice sought to watch nine films for $1,000

Odd News // 4 days ago

'Star Wars' novice sought to watch nine films for $1,000

A financial advice website is seeking someone who has never seen a single Star Wars movie to watch every film in the Skywalker saga and make $1,000 in the process.

Wet deer rescued from soccer net in ditch

Odd News // 4 days ago

Wet deer rescued from soccer net in ditch

Firefighters in England came to the rescue of a deer that spent the night caught in a soccer net in a water-filled ditch.

Ducklings reunited with mom after wandering into Virginia hotel

Odd News // 4 days ago

Ducklings reunited with mom after wandering into Virginia hotel

Animal rescuers in Virginia facilitated a family reunion for a family of curious ducklings who became separated from their mother when they wandered into a hotel.

Mom wins $1M from Powerball ticket bought by son

Odd News // 4 days ago

Mom wins $1M from Powerball ticket bought by son

A Virginia woman won $1 million from a Powerball ticket her son gave her because he was leaving on a vacation.

Medical workers ask bite victims to stop bringing snakes to hospitals

Odd News // 4 days ago

Medical workers ask bite victims to stop bringing snakes to hospitals

Medical experts in Australia are pleading with snake bite victims to stop bringing the offending serpents with them to the hospital.

Nigerian chess champ plays for 60 consecutive hours

Odd News // 4 days ago

Nigerian chess champ plays for 60 consecutive hours

The Nigerian chess master aiming to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon successfully played the game for 60 consecutive hours.

Missing dog found 17 days after escape at Melbourne Airport

Odd News // 4 days ago

Missing dog found 17 days after escape at Melbourne Airport

A dog who went missing at the Melbourne Airport in Australia was reunited with his owner in Wales after a 17-day search.

2,013 confetti cannons fired at the same time to break world record

Odd News // 1 week ago

2,013 confetti cannons fired at the same time to break world record

A school in Australia set off 2,013 confetti cannons at the same time to celebrate its 40th anniversary and break a Guinness World Record.

Moose chased away from Montana high school

Odd News // 1 week ago

Moose chased away from Montana high school

A wandering moose on the loose sparked a temporary shelter-in-place order at a Montana high school before the animal was chased off by a wildlife control officer and police.

Loose lemur captured after several weeks in Texas

Odd News // 1 week ago

Loose lemur captured after several weeks in Texas

A lemur on the loose in a Texas city for more than two weeks was finally caught, animal control officials announced.

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