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Diver finds gold ring in California river, tracks down owner

Odd News // 7 hours ago

Diver finds gold ring in California river, tracks down owner

April 15 (UPI) -- A diver taking a swim in a California river found a gold wedding band and was able to track down the man who lost it.

$200,000 winning scratch-off lottery ticket went unscratched for two weeks

Odd News // 7 hours ago

$200,000 winning scratch-off lottery ticket went unscratched for two weeks

Man in teddy bear costume walking from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Odd News // 7 hours ago

Man in teddy bear costume walking from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Animal rescuers find reported iguana in a tree was a croissant

Odd News // 7 hours ago

Animal rescuers find reported iguana in a tree was a croissant

Black bear cubs wander into North Carolina nursing home

Odd News // 8 hours ago

Black bear cubs wander into North Carolina nursing home

April 15 (UPI) -- A pair of curious young black bears figured out how to work the front door of a North Carolina nursing home and wandered into the vestibule.

Rangers try to capture wandering goat in Death Valley National Park

Odd News // 9 hours ago

Rangers try to capture wandering goat in Death Valley National Park

April 15 (UPI) -- Officials at Death Valley National Park said they are trying to capture a goat seen wandering in the California part of the park.

World's highest infinity pool is nearly 1,000 feet off the ground

Odd News // 9 hours ago

World's highest infinity pool is nearly 1,000 feet off the ground

April 15 (UPI) -- A resort skyscraper in Dubai broke a Guinness World Record for the highest outdoor infinity pool at 964 feet, 2 inches above ground level.

Escaped beefalo captured after 250 days on the loose in Connecticut

Odd News // 11 hours ago

Escaped beefalo captured after 250 days on the loose in Connecticut

April 15 (UPI) -- Police in Connecticut announced a beefalo that escaped from a slaughterhouse has been captured after 250 days on the loose.

Wait for prescription leads N.C. man to $200,000 lottery jackpot

Odd News // 1 day ago

Wait for prescription leads N.C. man to $200,000 lottery jackpot

April 14 (UPI) -- A North Carolina man said an unexpected wait for his prescription to be filled led to his winning a $200,000 lottery jackpot.

Venomous snake found in lettuce package from Australian store

Odd News // 1 day ago

Venomous snake found in lettuce package from Australian store

April 14 (UPI) -- A grocery store chain said it is investigating after an Australian customer found a venomous snake inside the plastic bag with her pre-packaged lettuce.

Texas emergency responders free dog trapped in truck's undercarriage

Odd News // 1 day ago

Texas emergency responders free dog trapped in truck's undercarriage

April 14 (UPI) -- Police, firefighters and animal control officers responded to a Texas home where a man's German shepherd climbed into the undercarriage of his truck and got stuck.

Restaurant offers year of free burgers to customers who get tattoos

Odd News // 1 day ago

Restaurant offers year of free burgers to customers who get tattoos

April 14 (UPI) -- A California-based restaurant chain is offering customers free burgers for a year if they get hamburger tattoos bearing the eatery's name.

Florida women use mop to eject baby alligator from inside home

Odd News // 1 day ago

Florida women use mop to eject baby alligator from inside home

April 14 (UPI) -- A pair of Florida women used a Swiffer mop to try to eject a baby alligator that invaded a home and documented the experience in a live-streamed video.

Busch beer offers $20,000 for a canine 'chief tasting officer' to sample Dog Brew

Odd News // 1 day ago

Busch beer offers $20,000 for a canine 'chief tasting officer' to sample Dog Brew

April 14 (UPI) -- The makers of Busch beer announced they are seeking a very good boy or girl to make $20,000 by serving as "chief tasting officer" for Dog Brew, a "beer" made for dogs.

Guinness record holder gets first haircut in 12 years, donates locks to museum

Odd News // 1 day ago

Guinness record holder gets first haircut in 12 years, donates locks to museum

April 14 (UPI) -- An Indian woman who set the Guinness World Record for the longest hair on a teenager received her first haircut since age 6 and donated the cut hair for display at the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum.

Animal services officer rescues seven puppies from hole

Odd News // 1 day ago

Animal services officer rescues seven puppies from hole

April 14 (UPI) -- An animal services officer in California rescued a family of puppies from a deep hole near a city's courthouse.

Maryland woman chose $100,000 lottery ticket with her eyes closed

Odd News // 2 days ago

Maryland woman chose $100,000 lottery ticket with her eyes closed

April 13 (UPI) -- A Maryland woman who won $100,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket said she closed her eyes and selected the ticket at random from a vending machine.

French town Ville de Bitche's Facebook page removed 'in error'

Odd News // 2 days ago

French town Ville de Bitche's Facebook page removed 'in error'

April 13 (UPI) -- The French town of Ville de Bitche had its official Facebook page removed in what the social media site said was an "error" apparently based on the name's proximity to an English insult.

Illinois man finds 19th-century tunnel under home

Odd News // 2 days ago

Illinois man finds 19th-century tunnel under home

April 13 (UPI) -- An Illinois couple who moved into their home in December made a surprising discovery while repairing their sidewalk -- a 19th-century tunnel underneath the house.

Bright fireball lights up night sky over Florida

Odd News // 2 days ago

Bright fireball lights up night sky over Florida

April 13 (UPI) -- A fireball that lit up the night sky over Florida and the Bahamas was a large meteor measuring about 16 feet in diameter.

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