Bizarre News of the Day: Elderly Man Mistakes Card For Noisy Neighbors
(AP) German police said an elderly man was so annoyed at hearing the same serenade over and over that he called authorities to report his neighbors _ only to discover the culprit was a musical greeting card on his own windowsill. Police said Tuesday the 82-year-old from Goslar in central Germany told officers he was [...]
Bizarre News of the Day: Virgin Mary Image Seen on a Griddle in California (MSNBC)
CALEXICO, Calif. – The hottest thing on the griddle at the Las Palmas restaurant these days isn’t the food — it’s the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe that a cook says she saw on the griddle. Restaurant manager Brenda Martinez says more than 100 people have flocked to the small town of Calexico on [...]
Bizarre News of the Day: Breathing in Air to Get Drunk
Steamy bar hits London: Airborne alcohol in the capital…
Bizarre News of the Day: Postal Worker Accused of Stealing ‘Breakup Book’
Pa. Postal Worker Accused Of Stealing $25 From Greeting Card And ‘Breakup Book’ (AP) A Pittsburgh postal worker faces up to 10 years in prison if she’s convicted of stealing two items of dubious value from the mail: $25, and a book on a woman’s perspective of breaking up with men. Kathleen Evans, 49, has [...]
Bizarre News of the Day: Driving Teacher Drunk While Giving Lesson
Driving teacher allegedly drunk during lesson NEWBURYPORT, Mass. (AP) — A driving instructor who police say was drunk while giving someone a driving lesson can stay out of jail but will lose his license for a year. Daniel Winsky, 53, of Salem was convicted Thursday of operating under the influence while giving a lesson from [...]
Bizarre News of the Day: Woman Goes to Jail for Sending Adult Mags to Neighbor
Cops say woman wanted payback after a feud led to criminal complaintupdated 7:19 PIQUA, Ohio – An Ohio woman is serving 60 days in jail because police said she ordered adult magazines in a neighbor’s name during a feud. Police said the 47-year-old woman told authorities she wanted payback after being charged with a misdemeanor [...]
Bizarre News of the Day: OUCH! Rubbing Chilli’s in Eyes – Record Attempt in India
Chilli record attempt in India – Reuters – Rana Deol A woman sets new world record by rubbing twenty-four chillies on her eyes during competition in Assam. Charlotte Turner reports.
Bizarre News of the Day: Good Friday Broadcast Glitch Turns into “Girls Gone Wild”
Cable glitch switches religious program to racy ad PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia cable network’s early morning broadcast of a Good Friday service at the Vatican abruptly changed to something wildly different — a 30-second “Girls Gone Wild” ad. Comcast spokesman Jeff Alexander says the 2 a.m. Friday programming glitch was due to a required [...]
Bizarre News of the Day: Home Delivery of Booze
Mass. Liquor Store Offering Home Delivery Of Booze To Battle Slow Economy (AP) A Beverly liquor store is worried that hard times might keep many costumers out of the store. So, now ChrisPy’s liquor store offers home delivery. Owner Chris Palazola said he began offering home delivery last month to boost business during the slow [...]







