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Offbeat News tagged with unusual

Buffalo Find New Habitat in Downtown Bartlesville
Offbeat  (tags: painted white buffalos, statues, relocations, habitat, unusual )

Simone
- 4 hours ago - bartlesvillelive.com
Once having had free reign throughout Oklahoma and the Plains, now they can only be observed on reserves, grazing on the wild grasses of places like Woolaroc or roaming the rolling hills of Pawhuska's Prairie Grass Reserve.
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THE BEST WAY TO WASTE YOUR FRIDAY AT WORK Go to WAL MART
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, off-beat, interesting, humor, funny, bizarre, culture, ethics, society, pictures, odd, safety, world, photos )

Suzybell
- 1 day ago - peopleofwalmart.com
All we're gonna say is this is the best website we've ever seen to make the time at work go by fast. And, you'll be forwarding this link to everyone you know, in and out of your office..
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A Turkey on the Doorstep
Offbeat  (tags: animals, Wild turkeys, interesting, funny, goodnews, unusual )

Tierney
- 1 day ago - wildcarebayarea.org
It sounds like a gift ordered for a holiday feast, doesn't it? But one San Rafael resident was concerned because this particular turkey was looking her in the eye expectantly. Cynthia Smith called WildCare.
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Sammy, the Painting Dog - Paw Nation
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, performance, pictures, art, artwork, dog, video )

Barbcat
- 2 days ago - pawnation.com
I've seen monkeys paint, even elephants paint beautiful pictures but I've never seen a dog paint...Then there was Sammy.
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'Bobbitt' Case: I Cut Off Dad's Penis and Burned It, But I Didn't Want Him to Die, Queens Woman Says
Offbeat  (tags: woman, penis, cookout, murder, unusual )

Lone
- 2 days ago - nydailynews.com
The Queens woman who mutilated her father and burned his penis on the stove has been taking a cooking class in jail.
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The Largest , Smelliest and Most Bizarre Flowers in the World
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- 2 days ago - gardeninggarden.com
While flowers typically attract humans and insects alike with their enchanting beauty and luscious fragrance, some rather perverse stinking flowers entice flesh and fecal-loving insects to their foul-smelling blooms in the guise of meat by their colors...
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Who's Taken My Fur Coat? Vets Baffled By Bald Bears With Mystery Condition
Offbeat  (tags: bear, stress, losing fur, zoo, unusual )

Simone
- 3 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
For every female, making sure your barnet is perfectly preened is of the utmost importance. Unfortunately for a bear in Germany this may be a bit of a problem.
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Incredible Cube Art Collaboration
Offbeat  (tags: culture, design, humans, humor, off-beat, interesting, unusual, funny )

Daphna
- 4 days ago - gimundo.com
This amazing time-lapse video shows a group of artists creating an ever-changing painting from a group of large blocks. A must-see!
3 comments
Bandit Hits Same Bank 3 Times
Offbeat  (tags: bank robber, same one, unusual, police, off-beat )

Lone
- 4 days ago - news.aol.com
Miami (Nov. 3) -- They say he's a man of few words, and he's almost a regular. So, when the stocky man wearing dreadlocks walked into a Bank Atlantic branch in Tamarac, Fla., one teller knew exactly what to do.
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Rapping at McDonalds Not Allowed in Utah, Apparently-- Watch Video
Offbeat  (tags: children, teens, bizarre, environment, culture, crime, off-beat, performance, interesting, police, safety, society, unusual, ethics, funny, goodnews, custom )

Suzybell
- 4 days ago - metro.co.uk
A McDonalds restaurant in Utah called the police because four teenagers were rapping their orders at a drive-through window.The police, taking this sort of heinous crime very seriously, issued disorderly conduct citations to the teenagers. The teens said
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The World's Strangest Nocturnal Animals
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, interesting, strangest nocturnal animals )

Simone
- 6 days ago - guardian.co.uk
It's 9.30 in the morning, yet darkness is falling in Bristol zoo. Inside Twilight World, the nocturnal animals have been asleep under artificial light. But now it's wake-up time and their synthetic sun is setting. Soon they'll be hunting and foraging by
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Tallest Treehouse Built From Reclaimed Wood
Offbeat  (tags: architecture, green, humans, home, interesting, off-beat, photos, pictures, unusual )

Daphna
- 6 days ago - inhabitat.com
When God told Horace Burgess to build a treehouse, he promised that Burgess would never run out of materials. So far he hasn't. Using tons of reclaimed wood, Burgess has built a 10 story treehouse in Crossville, Tennessee. Burgess claims it is the world's
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7 Lamest Yet Widely Believed Cryptozoological Hoaxes
Offbeat  (tags: animals, bizarre, funny, humans, interesting, off-beat, odd, photos, pictures, unusual, world )

Daphna
- 6 days ago - environmentalgraffiti.com
Are alleged species like De Loys' Ape, the Hodag and Mer-People bona fide beasties on earth or do they only roam in the minds of fraudsters and their credulous believers? Despite what many might see as a weight of evidence against their existence, the jur
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Horrifying Plants That Eat the Living
Offbeat  (tags: bizarre, environment, interesting, odd, off-beat, photos, pictures, unusual, world )

Daphna
- 8 days ago - treehugger.com
Anyone who has seen Little Shop of Horrors has felt it: that sinking feeling that something is not right. And I'm not talking about Rick Moranis singing. I'm talking about sinister carnivorous plants.
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Weird America
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, humor, bizarre, unusual, humans, culture, funny, news )

Cal
- 8 days ago - cityguides.msn.com
12 strange landmarks and attractions in cities and towns across the country that might have you doing a double take
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