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Wednesday, December 31st, 2008 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »
747 Struck By Lightning - Watch more Entertainment Related posts:Jesus Statue Struck By Lightning In Ohio Man Struck By Lightning On His Birthday Lightning Strike Kills 52 Cows Giraffe struck, killed by lightning Man Hit ... Read more..Wednesday, December 31st, 2008 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »
A Vermont man is $650,000 richer after retrieving a lottery ticket he had been given for Christmas but accidentally threw away. Steven LeClair of Richford got the ticket for the ... Read more..Wednesday, December 31st, 2008 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »
Smiling for the camera, these are staff at the hospital where a dying man was not seen for six hours - posing for a calendar in which they mock waiting ... Read more..Tuesday, December 30th, 2008 Posted in Dumb Criminal Offbeat News, Offbeat News | 1 Comment »
Have you ever rubbed up against your cell phone in your pocket, causing it to randomly dial someone in your contact list without you realizing it? A similar situation happened ... Read more..Tuesday, December 30th, 2008 Posted in Dumb Criminal Offbeat News, Funny Offbeat News, Offbeat News | 1 Comment »
The robber's threatening note made a Chicago bank job easy to solve: The FBI says the suspect wrote it on his pay stub. An FBI affidavit says the man walked ... Read more..Tuesday, December 30th, 2008 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »
A Midland woman has been diagnosed with a dangerous reaction to sandwiches which causes her heart to stop beating for two seconds. Birmingham doctors discovered Britain’s most popular lunchtime snack ... Read more..Monday, December 29th, 2008 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »
On Christmas day, four Washington, D.C. police officers were caught on tape stealing from Toys for Tots. I'm sure you've heard of Toys for Tots, which is a charity ... Read more..Monday, December 29th, 2008 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »
George Francis, the nation's oldest man, who lived through both world wars, man's first walk on the moon and the election of the first black president, has died. He was ... Read more..Monday, December 29th, 2008 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »
The world's official timekeepers have added a "leap second" to the last day of the year on Wednesday, to help match clocks to the Earth's slowing spin on its axis, ... Read more..Sunday, December 28th, 2008 Posted in Dumb Criminal Offbeat News, Offbeat News | No Comments »
Galveston police knew who to look for — exactly — when they arrested an alleged delivery man in a call-for-cocaine investigation. A 29-year-old Galveston man was jailed Friday on a ... Read more..