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Man found with venomous snake, other reptiles in luggage
Odd News // 6 hours ago
Man found with venomous snake, other reptiles in luggage
March 26 (UPI) -- Customs officials in India said a traveler arriving from Thailand was found to be smuggling endangered animals, including a venomous horned pit viper.
Man rescues fish dropped by bird at PGA event
Odd News // 6 hours ago
Man rescues fish dropped by bird at PGA event
Mexican city breaks Guinness record for tequila tasting
Odd News // 7 hours ago
Mexican city breaks Guinness record for tequila tasting
Alaska woman comes home to find lynx blocking door
Odd News // 7 hours ago
Alaska woman comes home to find lynx blocking door
Woman rescues skunk from Burger King cup
Odd News // 7 hours ago
Woman rescues skunk from Burger King cup
March 26 (UPI) -- A British Columbia put herself in danger of foul odors when she came to the rescue of a skunk with a Burger King cup stuck over its head.
Alabama police round up pygmy goat running in traffic
Odd News // 7 hours ago
Alabama police round up pygmy goat running in traffic
March 26 (UPI) -- A pygmy goat found wandering the streets of an Alabama city could soon be available for adoption, officials said.
Ohio man wins three Keno pizes in one day
Odd News // 8 hours ago
Ohio man wins three Keno pizes in one day
March 26 (UPI) -- An Ohio man found lottery luck three times in one day when he won a total $3,254 from a trio of Keno tickets.
Whataburger-inspired gun draws attention at Texas store
Odd News // 9 hours ago
Whataburger-inspired gun draws attention at Texas store
March 26 (UPI) -- A Texas company's Whataburger-inspired customized gun is drawing attention from fans -- and drawing the ire of the fast food chain.
Turkey vulture smashes through Stephen A Smith's ESPN office window
Odd News // 9 hours ago
Turkey vulture smashes through Stephen A Smith's ESPN office window
March 26 (UPI) -- A wild turkey vulture crashed through Stephen A. Smith's window Tuesday on the ESPN campus in Bristol, Conn.
Jet skier evacuates surfers after great white shark encounter
Odd News // 9 hours ago
Jet skier evacuates surfers after great white shark encounter
March 26 (UPI) -- A Jet Ski rescuer at a popular California surfing spot evacuated the water after a caught-on-camera close encounter with a large great white shark.
Loose sheep with balloons tied to it captured in New Jersey
Odd News // 10 hours ago
Loose sheep with balloons tied to it captured in New Jersey
March 26 (UPI) -- Animal rescuers in New Jersey said a sheep was found running loose in a neighborhood after escaping from a suspected "sacrificial ritual."
Indian father and son spin giant hula hoop for Guinness record
Odd News // 10 hours ago
Indian father and son spin giant hula hoop for Guinness record
March 26 (UPI) -- A father-and-son team in India broke a Guinness World Record by creating 17-foot, 4-inch diameter hula hoop and spinning it.
Hospital braces for 'baby boom' among its own nurses
Odd News // 12 hours ago
Hospital braces for 'baby boom' among its own nurses
March 26 (UPI) -- A Maine hospital is preparing for a "baby boom" as nine of its labor and delivery unit nurses are pregnant with due dates between April and July.
Fast crocodile steals fisherman's big catch
Odd News // 1 day ago
Fast crocodile steals fisherman's big catch
March 25 (UPI) -- A pair of fishermen in Australia captured video of the moment a big crocodile ran out of the water to steal a large catch.
Cats rescued from under London Underground escalator
Odd News // 1 day ago
Cats rescued from under London Underground escalator
March 25 (UPI) -- Animal rescuers were called to a commuter train station in London to rescue a cat and kittens spotted living near the mechanism of a new escalator.
Seagull imitators face off in Belgian championship
Odd News // 1 day ago
Seagull imitators face off in Belgian championship
March 25 (UPI) -- Bird imitation experts gathered in Belgium to spar with their best squawks at the European Gull Screeching Championship.
Snake hitches ride on hood of moving car
Odd News // 1 day ago
Snake hitches ride on hood of moving car
March 25 (UPI) -- An Australian family returning from a camping trip discovered an unexpected stowaway when a tree snake crawled out from under the hood of their car.
Overstuffed wallet produces months-old $1.2 million lottery ticket
Odd News // 1 day ago
Overstuffed wallet produces months-old $1.2 million lottery ticket
March 25 (UPI) -- A Maryland man cleaning out his overstuffed wallet made a valuable discovery: a winning lottery ticket worth $1.2 million.
London flight to Germany mistakenly goes to Scotland
Odd News // 1 day ago
London flight to Germany mistakenly goes to Scotland
March 25 (UPI) -- Passengers on a London flight to Germany ended up taking a 525-mile detour to Scotland due to an apparent mix-up with the flight plan.
Sticky note poster breaks Guinness record in Jordan
Odd News // 1 day ago
Sticky note poster breaks Guinness record in Jordan
March 25 (UPI) -- More than 18,000 sticky notes were used in Jordan to break a Guinness World Record for largest sign bearing Mother's Day wishes.

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