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Offbeat News tagged with strange

Kakapo - World's Rarest Parrot - Gets It On With Photographer's Head: Video!
Offbeat  (tags: weird, kakapo, photographers head, strange, funny, bizarre )

Simone
- 51 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Sirocco, a male Kakapo, is grinning from ear-to-ear as he makes a play for a very unusual partner. While filming the BBC's "Last Chance to See" series, filmmaker Stephen Fry and zoologist Mark Carwardine have a surprising encounter with an amorous
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Obama Tag? Idaho GOP Candidate "Jokes" About Assassinating President
Offbeat  (tags: republicans, gop, politician, racism, hate, weird, strange, kook, nutcase, Rex Rammell, stupid, joke, assassination, hunt, kill, obama, tags, wolf hunting, idaho, odd, bizarre )

Tom
- 89 days ago - examiner.com
Rex Rammell, 2010 candidate for Idaho governor, "joked" about hunting and killing President Obama. During a wolf hunting discussion at a Republican party event, someone asked about "Obama tags." Rammell responded: "The Obama tags? We'd buy some of those."
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Is The End Near Yet?
Offbeat  (tags: world, strange, weird, bizarre, unusual, interesting, 2008, funny, off-beat, humor, odd )

Boban
- 377 days ago - mysterytopia.com
The world has been ending for thousands of years. Early Christians believed the end would happen in their lifetime and that the Roman Empire represented the last gasp of humanity.
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Grave Art
Offbeat  (tags: grave, art, strange, weird, interestingworld )

Djole
- 411 days ago - funspiriance.com
There a lot of weird and strange kinds of an art on this planet,but this is surely in Top 10 Weirdest Arts on Planet,the Grave Art.
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Blind Lawyer Charged With Domestic Violence By Cell Phone
Offbeat  (tags: bizarre, off-beat, society, technology, unusual, blind, lawyer, Cell phone, $5000, domestic violence, strange, lawyer, Maine )

Christine
- 475 days ago - bangornews.com
A $5000 phone bill....A Blind Lawyer....This is the weirdest domestic violence case I have ever heard.
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Airplane Accidents
Offbeat  (tags: accidents, airplane, strange, unusual )

Vladimir
- 607 days ago - fun.blog-stuff.net
Some unusual airplane accidents.
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Hello, Is That the Council Ghostbuster? Taxpayers' Money Spent on Tenant's Exorcism | the Daily Mail
Offbeat  (tags: exorcism, ghost, poltergeist, spirit, exorcist, odd, bizarre, strange )

Cissy
- 653 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
When Sabrina Fallon heard banging noises coming from her attic, she was understandably concerned and called the police. Officers found no sign of a break-in, however, and joked that it might have been a ghost. Unfortunately, Mrs Fallon didn't see the
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Life on Mars? Amazing Photos From Nasa Probe Reveal Image of Mystery Figure on Red Planet | the Daily Mail
Offbeat  (tags: life on mars, mars, red planet, nasa, explorer, alien, space, weird, strange, photo, rock )

Cissy
- 673 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Does this photograph really prove that we are not alone in the universe? Images beamed back from Mars would suggest so - although to sceptics, it could just be a strange rock formation. Nasa's Mars Explorer Spirit sent back images from the surface of the
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Parted-at-Birth Twins 'Married'
Offbeat  (tags: twins, married, uk, deparated, odd, strange, marriage, britain )

Cissy
- 685 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A pair of twins who were adopted by separate families as babies got married without knowing they were brother and sister, a peer told the House of Lords. A court annulled the UK couple's union after they discovered their true relationship, Lord Alton...
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Devilish Debate on End for Church of England
Offbeat  (tags: britain, queen, church, state, england, uk, Church of England, parliament, odd, strange, devil, god, house of commons )

Cissy
- 685 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Eyebrows were raised in the House of Commons on Thursday when a motion calling for the Church of England to be disestablished was listed with the number 666, symbol of the AntiChrist. "This number is supposed to be the mark of the Devil...
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'UFOs Are Seen as a Joke But It's Almost An Absolute Certainty They Exist'
Offbeat  (tags: UFOs, space, strange, mystery, off-beat, world )


- 696 days ago - icwales.icnetwork.co.uk
If reports of UFO sightings are to be believed, we are not alone. Echo reporter LAURA WRIGHT delves into South Wales' very own X Files...
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Religious La. Village Finally Ditches 666 as First 3 Digits of Phone Number, Switches to 749
Offbeat  (tags: usa, 666, reeves, lousiana, odd, strange, beast, phone number )

Cissy
- 697 days ago - iht.com
It's taken 40 years, but this southwest Louisiana village no longer bears the mark of the beast. Beginning this month, residents and businesses can change the first three digits of their phone numbers from 666 -- depicted in the Bible as the mark of...
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Lingo for 2007 | A Nonebrity With Nice Heavage
Offbeat  (tags: lino, language, heavage, new words, 2007, odd, funny, strange, mouse potato )

Cissy
- 697 days ago - thesun.co.uk
EVER got to the front of a supermarket queue only to have a swipeout? Maybe you're more of a mouse potato who shops online or perhaps you're never far from the stores because you're wed to a WOOF.
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'Curse of Camilla' Cruise Ship Struck By Winter Vomiting Bug
Offbeat  (tags: cornwall, dutchess, curse, ship, camilla, cunard, queen victoria, ship, champagne, bug, strange, odd, weird )

Cissy
- 697 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
A luxury liner launched by the Duchess of Cornwall has been hit by a potentially fatal stomach bug, which has struck down nearly 80 passengers. When Cunard's £300million MS Queen Victoria was officially launched by Camilla in Southampton three weeks...
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Mystery Container Found on Beach
Offbeat  (tags: mystery, container, scotland, uk, britain, western isles, stinky bay, ship, odd, strange )

Cissy
- 697 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Experts are trying to identify a huge metal container that has been washed up on a beach in the Western Isles. The tank, which is 27m high, has no markings and is thought to have fallen from a ship before being washed up on the west of Benbecula.
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