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Offbeat News tagged with bizarre

3 Accused of Using Craigslist to Rob People
Offbeat  (tags: police, craigslist, robbery, crime, bizarre )

Lone
- 2 hours ago - chicagobreakingnews.com
Three men are accused of using the popular Web site Craigslist to rob a number of people by luring them to alleys on the promise of selling them televisions and other items, Chicago police said
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How Hitler and the Nazi's Tried to Steal Christmas
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, bizarre, Nazis, crime, culture )

Cal
- 3 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The Nazi Party tried their best to remove Christ from Christmas by paganising carols, producing glittering swastika, iron cross and toy grenade baubles for the fir tree, research for a new exhibition has found.
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Chinese Traffic Cop's Funny Lecture on Helmet Safety (Video)
Offbeat  (tags: bizarre, culture, custom, funny, humans, humor, interesting, off-beat, unusual, society, world )

Daphna
- 4 days ago - treehugger.com
When Beijing Policeman Tan, the star of his very own local news segment, stops a motorcyclist because his passenger isn't wearing his helmet, we get an earful on gender norms, hairstyles, and one of our favorite topics -- helmets! See the video below.
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Clip Du Jour: When Animals Attack...With Urine!
Offbeat  (tags: televison, CBS show, beaver, wild animals, peed on lady, bizarre, off-beat )

Simone
- 5 days ago - popwatch.ew.com
Does laughing at this poor woman getting sprayed with beaver urine make me a child? Perhaps. But I'm willing to live with that burden because...seriously, how often to anchors get peed on?
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Problems at Arlington National Cemetery Investigated
Offbeat  (tags: interesting, bizarre, investigation, two in grave, government )

Lone
- 6 days ago - cnn.com
Washington (CNN) -- Army Secretary John McHugh ordered a new investigation into poor record keeping and other problems at Arlington National Cemetery even as a separate investigation ended without an absolute answer to who is buried in a grave marked
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25 Pounds of Pot in Fruit Crate at Texas Prison
Offbeat  (tags: inmates, marijuana, fruit, humor, bizarre, unusual, odd, interesting )

Lone
- 9 days ago - star-telegram.com
EDINBURG, Texas -- A police department's gift of fruit to a Texas prison turned out to contain 25 pounds of marijuana
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28 Balls-Video
Offbeat  (tags: arts, bizarre, culture, funny, humans, humor, interesting, odd, off-beat, pictures, unusual )

Daphna
- 9 days ago - environmentalgraffiti.com
When art dabbles with science, the results don't always chime. Not so in the case of Pascual Sisto's 28 Years in the Implicate Order. Mesmerising, spellbinding - this video loop of multiple balls bouncing in sync with one another is these descriptions and
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In N'Out Maru CUTE VIDEO!
Offbeat  (tags: animals, cats, investigation, bizarre, funny, off-beat, performance, interesting )

Suzybell
- 10 days ago - buzzfeed.com
Celebrity Buzz Box Cat gets his first music video. The only thing that could improve this would be the involvement of a Double-Double.
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Men With Erectile Dysfunction Offered New Hope After Lab-Grown Penises Are Grafted Onto Rabbits
Offbeat  (tags: experiments, sick, bizarre, animals, cruelty, penis implants )

Simone
- 10 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
A penis implant grown in the laboratory and tested on highly-sexed rabbits could bring new hope to thousands of men.
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2012: Six End-of-the-World Myths Debunked
Offbeat  (tags: bizarre, off-beat, unusual )

Marty
- 11 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
The end of the world is near--December 21, 2012, to be exact--according to theories based on a purported ancient Maya prediction and fanned by the marketing machine behind the soon-to-be-released 2012 movie.
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Brazilian Man Turns Up Alive at His Own Funeral-As Is Customary in Brazil, the Funeral Was Held the Following Day.
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, off-beat, odd, interesting, bizarre, auto, crime, humor, performance, police, safety, society, news )

Suzybell
- 11 days ago - metro.co.uk
A Brazilian man who was thought to have been killed in a car crash shocked his mourning family when he turned up alive at his funeral. Relatives of bricklayer Ademir Jorge Goncalves, 59, had identified him as the victim of a car crash on Sunday night, pol
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Snake Surprise as Reptile Slithers Across Windscreen
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, odd, off-beat, humans, interesting, bizarre, animals, performance, news, society, environment, safety )

Suzybell
- 11 days ago - metro.co.uk
Two men got a nasty surprise as they were driving their van - when a massive white snake slithered across their windscreen. The 4-foot-long albino reptile emerged from the bonnet of James Denton and Morne Aspeling's van as they drove back to their office.
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Korean Woman's Driving Test Joy... After 950 Attempts
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, odd, off-beat, performance, interesting, humor, funny, bizarre, culture, humans, cars, safety, society )

Suzybell
- 11 days ago - metro.co.uk
A woman in South Korea who has tried to pass the written exam for a driver's license with near-daily attempts since April 2005 has finally succeeded - on her 950th time. Having spent more than 5 million won ($4,200) on application fees, Cha Sa-soon, 68,
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Wife Discovers Allergy to Husband's Sperm on Wedding Night
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, off-beat, performance, interesting, funny, bizarre, culture, children, society, women, humor, research, Body-Mind-Spirit, AlternativeMed, nutrition, treatment )

Suzybell
- 11 days ago - metro.co.uk
An American couple are looking into other methods of having children after they discovered that she was allergic to his sperm - on their wedding night.Mike and Julie Boyde of Ambridge, Pennsylvania, went out for two years after meeting at university and
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