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Three men swept out to sea on giant inflatable duck

Odd News // 1 hour ago

Three men swept out to sea on giant inflatable duck

Marine rescuers in England said a paddleboarder came to the assistance of three men who drifted out to sea on an inflatable duck.

British lifting duo smash record with 997.5-pound deadlift

Odd News // 19 hours ago

British lifting duo smash record with 997.5-pound deadlift

Bear attracted by smell of dog food destroys interior of truck in Colorado

Odd News // 19 hours ago

Bear attracted by smell of dog food destroys interior of truck in Colorado

Police round up loose bull in New Jersey township

Odd News // 19 hours ago

Police round up loose bull in New Jersey township

Maryland man nearly threw out scratch-off lottery ticket worth $100,000

Odd News // 19 hours ago

Maryland man nearly threw out scratch-off lottery ticket worth $100,000

June 7 (UPI) -- A Maryland man said the scratch-off lottery ticket that earned him a $100,000 jackpot nearly ended up in the trash when he confused it for a non-winner.

Escaped pigs rounded up at Washington apartment complex

Odd News // 23 hours ago

Escaped pigs rounded up at Washington apartment complex

June 7 (UPI) -- Animal control officers in Washington were dispatched to an apartment complex to wrangle a pair of escaped pigs seen checking out the local real estate.

Unusual room service requests include 'diet water,' blowfish

Odd News // 23 hours ago

Unusual room service requests include 'diet water,' blowfish

June 7 (UPI) -- Website Hotels.com revealed the most unusual room service requests at its associated accommodations, including requests for "diet water" and melted ice cream.

Lost coyote pup found visiting California family's dogs in kennel

Odd News // 1 day ago

Lost coyote pup found visiting California family's dogs in kennel

June 7 (UPI) -- A coyote pup was rescued in California after squeezing into a kennel to visit with a family's dogs.

Possible meteorite splashes down in British Columbia pool

Odd News // 1 day ago

Possible meteorite splashes down in British Columbia pool

June 7 (UPI) -- A British Columbia man said he is trying to determine whether an object that splashed down in his backyard pool was a meteorite.

Crocodile found wandering residential neighborhood in Florida

Odd News // 1 day ago

Crocodile found wandering residential neighborhood in Florida

June 6 (UPI) -- Wildlife trappers in Florida were called into action when a 60-pound crocodile wandered into a residential neighborhood.

Extremely rare orange lobster caught in Maine

Odd News // 1 day ago

Extremely rare orange lobster caught in Maine

June 6 (UPI) -- A fishing crew off the shore of Maine found an ultra-rare orange lobster and decided to donate the crustacean to the University of New England.

Woman wins two $1M jackpots from same lottery game in 2 months

Odd News // 1 day ago

Woman wins two $1M jackpots from same lottery game in 2 months

June 6 (UPI) -- A Florida woman scored a $1 million prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket after previously winning the same amount from the same game two months earlier.

Former Animal Planet star helps remove gator from Florida highway

Odd News // 1 day ago

Former Animal Planet star helps remove gator from Florida highway

June 6 (UPI) -- Florida deputies working to remove an alligator from the middle of a highway ended up receiving help from a former Animal Planet star.

Kitten runs across Maryland highway, climbs into engine compartment of car

Odd News // 1 day ago

Kitten runs across Maryland highway, climbs into engine compartment of car

June 6 (UPI) -- Police in Maryland responded to a stretch of busy highway were a kitten was seen running across the road before fleeing into the engine compartment of a car.

Partygoers fish sinking plane out of the water in Ontario

Odd News // 1 day ago

Partygoers fish sinking plane out of the water in Ontario

June 6 (UPI) -- Police investigating a small plane on an Ontario beach learned the aircraft had sank overnight and was fished out of the water by bachelor partygoers.

Italian angler reels in catfish measuring more than 9 feet long

Odd News // 2 days ago

Italian angler reels in catfish measuring more than 9 feet long

June 6 (UPI) -- An Italian angler said he is seeking Guinness World Records recognition after reeling in a massive catfish measuring over 9 feet long.

Escaped bull wrangled after three-hour chase in Texas

Odd News // 2 days ago

Escaped bull wrangled after three-hour chase in Texas

June 6 (UPI) -- Police in Texas said an escaped bull led them on a three-hour chase through town before being tranquilized by a local rancher.

Man passes 80-pound weight from hand to hand 100 times in 21 seconds

Odd News // 2 days ago

Man passes 80-pound weight from hand to hand 100 times in 21 seconds

June 5 (UPI) -- An Idaho man with more than 250 Guinness World Records to his name attempted to add another title by passing an 80-pound weight from hand to hand 100 times in 21 seconds.

Wolverine spotted in California is only the second in 100 years

Odd News // 2 days ago

Wolverine spotted in California is only the second in 100 years

June 5 (UPI) -- Wildlife officials in California said a wolverine spotted on multiple recent occasions is only the second of its species to be seen in the state in the past 100 years.

Perfectly timed $20 lottery win leads to $2M jackpot

Odd News // 2 days ago

Perfectly timed $20 lottery win leads to $2M jackpot

June 5 (UPI) -- A South Carolina man credited a perfectly timed $20 lottery win with leading to his scoring a $2 million jackpot.

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