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  • Mystery sweaters grace New Jersey town

    March 10, 2010

    Someone is spinning quite a yarn over one New Jersey shore town.  An unknown person dubbed The Midnight Knitter by West Cape May residents is covering tree ranches and lamp poles with little sweaters under cover of darkness. Mayor Pam Kaithern says police are looking into the guerrilla crocheting,... more »

Wacky Stories

  • Road crews pave around telephone poles

    March 10, 2010

    Move the telephone poles? Nah--we'll just pave around them! Utility crews in Knoxville, Tennessee were supposed to move the poles. When they didn't get it done by their deadline--the road crews simply paved around them. The utility company says it will get to work pronto. The road company... more »
  • Child to 911: 'They have guns. Bring soldiers, too.'

    March 10, 2010

    There is no mistaking the terror in the boy's voice. On the 911 recording, you can feel it like a physical object. "They come. They come. They open and ring the door. They have guns. Can you come, really fast? And bring soldiers, too," the unidentified 7-year-old says in... more »
  • Chef dishes up breast-milk cheese

    March 10, 2010

    Human cheese may sound more Hannibal Lecter than haute cuisine, but it's an intriguing new menu item at a fancy New York City eatery. No humans were harmed in the making of the novel new dish; rather, mommy's milk supplies the dairy quotient for the little canapé offered up... more »
  • Neglected dog happy after loosing ten pounds of matted hair Play Video

    March 9, 2010

    A once pitiful pooch has persevered serious neglect, and is now on the road to a full recovery. Cocker spaniel "Maddie" was found covered in mud and hair in her owner's Hixon backyard. Penny Major is now charged with animal cruelty is banned from having pets for a year.... more »
  • Woman sells souls to highest bidder

    March 9, 2010

    The rare spirits that went under the gavel at a recent online auction in New Zealand weren't aged brandies or hard-to-find liqueurs. Instead, two glass vials purportedly containing the ghosts of two dead people sold for $2,830 New Zealand dollars ($1,983) at an auction that ended Monday night. ... more »
  • Tornado destroys five homes Play Video

    March 9, 2010

    Authorities say at least five homes and a barn owned by the county government were destroyed in a tornado in western Oklahoma. Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management spokeswoman Michelann Ooten says no injuries were reported with Monday's tornado. Ooten says that besides the five homes and barn that... more »
  • Cops implicated in $1 million perfume heist

    March 8, 2010

    A third New York City police officer has been charged in the robbery of $1 million worth of perfume from a northern New Jersey warehouse. Federal authorities arrested Kelvin Jones of Yonkers, N.Y., on Monday. The 28-year-old is accused of renting a truck in Jersey City last month that... more »

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