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Delaware man reels in 53-pound blue catfish

Odd News // 1 day ago

Delaware man reels in 53-pound blue catfish

Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Wildlife officials in Delaware sand an angler reeled in a 53-pound blue catfish -- breaking a state record that stood for less than a month.

Michigan man bought $2M Powerball ticket 'on a whim'

Odd News // 1 day ago

Michigan man bought $2M Powerball ticket 'on a whim'

Teenager's playing card structure breaks Guinness World Record

Odd News // 1 day ago

Teenager's playing card structure breaks Guinness World Record

Bear climbs onto sailboat in Florida harbor

Odd News // 1 day ago

Bear climbs onto sailboat in Florida harbor

Soggy chestnuts lead to controversy for World Conkers Championships

Odd News // 1 day ago

Soggy chestnuts lead to controversy for World Conkers Championships

Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Organizers of the upcoming World Conkers Championships in England have raised controversy with a rules change to overcome a difficult issue: squishy chestnuts.

Momo the monkey safely captured in Indianapolis

Odd News // 1 day ago

Momo the monkey safely captured in Indianapolis

Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Momo the escaped monkey was captured in Indianapolis and transported to a local zoo to be examined by a veterinarian.

Hungry crocodile gobbles up python in South African park

Odd News // 1 day ago

Hungry crocodile gobbles up python in South African park

An unsuspecting python chose the wrong time to come and have a drink in Kruger National Park in South Africa, when out of nowhere, a super hungry crocodile shows up.

Idaho man launches stomp rocket into target 104 feet away

Odd News // 2 days ago

Idaho man launches stomp rocket into target 104 feet away

Oct. 5 (UPI) -- An Idaho man said six years of efforts culminated in his unofficially breaking the Guinness World Record for the farthest target hit with a pump-powered rocket.

Michigan woman turns $100 lottery win into $169,674 jackpot

Odd News // 2 days ago

Michigan woman turns $100 lottery win into $169,674 jackpot

Oct. 5 (UPI) -- A Michigan woman won $100 from a free play online lottery game and turned that prize into a $169,674 Fantasy 5 jackpot.

Customs officials seize giraffe poop from traveler at Minnesota airport

Odd News // 2 days ago

Customs officials seize giraffe poop from traveler at Minnesota airport

Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Customs officials in Minnesota seized a box of giraffe feces from a traveler who arrived from Kenya and said she planned to use the droppings to make a necklace.

Township trying to change street name after Harry Dick Road sign thefts

Odd News // 2 days ago

Township trying to change street name after Harry Dick Road sign thefts

Oct. 5 (UPI) -- An Ontario township is in the process of figuring out how to change the name of its most famous street due to the frequent thefts of signs bearing the name Harry Dick Road.

World's largest charcuterie board assembled in Florida

Odd News // 2 days ago

World's largest charcuterie board assembled in Florida

Oct. 5 (UPI) -- A Florida cheese delivery service broke a Guinness World Record by assembling a charcuterie board containing 769 pounds of qualifying ingredients.

Monkey on the loose in Indianapolis seen drinking beer

Odd News // 2 days ago

Monkey on the loose in Indianapolis seen drinking beer

Oct. 5 (UPI) -- A monkey named Momo is on the loose in Indianapolis -- and one neighbor reported seeing the simian sipping a beer.

Georgia officer uses bolt cutters to free trapped deer

Odd News // 3 days ago

Georgia officer uses bolt cutters to free trapped deer

Oct. 4 (UPI) -- A police officer in Georgia used a pair of bolt cutters to rescue a deer with its head stuck in a fence.

Connecticut artist aims for world record with chalk drawing

Odd News // 3 days ago

Connecticut artist aims for world record with chalk drawing

Oct. 4 (UPI) -- A Connecticut woman created what she believes to be the largest chalk mural created by a single person on the pavement outside her home.

Ball python found outside Pennsylvania school

Odd News // 3 days ago

Ball python found outside Pennsylvania school

Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Police in Pennsylvania are trying to find the owner of a python found in the student pickup area outside of a school.

Man wins $50,000 lottery prize using his account number

Odd News // 3 days ago

Man wins $50,000 lottery prize using his account number

Oct. 4 (UPI) -- A Washington man who has used the same five digits to play the Maryland Lottery's Pick 5 game for over a year scored a $50,000 prize.

Chinese jellyfish found in California reservoir

Odd News // 3 days ago

Chinese jellyfish found in California reservoir

Oct. 4 (UPI) -- A visitor to a California reservoir took a closer look at what he thought was pollen floating in the water and discovered it was actually a school of jellyfish native to China.

Wallet containing $10,000 returned to owner after being lost at train station

Odd News // 3 days ago

Wallet containing $10,000 returned to owner after being lost at train station

Oct. 4 (UPI) -- A wallet containing $10,000 worth of U.S. and European currency was returned to a grateful passenger by Israel Railway employees after being left behind at a station.

Father and son's 20-loop Hot Wheels track breaks world record

Odd News // 3 days ago

Father and son's 20-loop Hot Wheels track breaks world record

Oct. 4 (UPI) -- An Oregon man and his 5-year-old son broke a world record by assembling a Hot Wheels toy car track with 20 loop-the-loops.

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