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Radio Host Art Bell's Vault Now Online

8:29am September 07, 2019

Before conspiracy theories ran amok on the Internet, there was AM and talk radio host Art Bell. Scott Simon talks with Andrew Paul, who wrote about the newly launched Art Bell Vault for AV Club.

Indian Man Says Crows Are Out To Get Him

5:07am September 06, 2019

A man in central India says crows attack him when he leaves the house. He thinks it's related to an incident from years ago.

Maid Of Honor Stands Out Among Other Wedding Attendants

6:43am September 04, 2019

A Nebraska woman told her sister that if she would be her maid of honor, she could wear whatever she wanted. That explains why social media posts show the sister in an inflatable T-Rex costume.

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600-Pound Bull Leaps Fence To Escape Auction, Is On The Lam

6:43am September 02, 2019

A 600-pound bull set to be auctioned at Canada's Ottawa Livestock Exchange did not wait for it. The Ottawa Citizen reports the bull leaped a 7-foot fence. It's believed to be hiding out in the woods.

This Is Your Brain On Vegan Cake Mix

6:04am September 02, 2019

British Transport Police were called to Gatwick Airport after a suitcase was found to contain 25 plastic bags of white powder. It was not an epic drug bust; the powder was actually vegan cake mix.

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Mom Wins Fight Over 'PB4WEGO' License Plate

5:29am August 30, 2019

New Hampshire asked Wendy Auger to hand in her license plate "PB4WEGO." Gov. Chris Sununu asked the DMV to let her keep it. Which they have.

Chattanooga Man Sues Popeyes For Running Out Of Chicken Sandwich

5:29am August 30, 2019

Chattanooga resident Craig Barr is suing Popeyes for running out of a chicken sandwich.

Grace Capati looks at a UFO display outside of the Little A'Le'Inn, in Rachel, Nev., the closest town to Area 51, the top-secret Cold War test site in the Nevada desert.

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Another Nevada County Warns 'Storm Area 51' Seekers To Stay Home

11:13pm August 29, 2019

by Richard Gonzales

Local community leaders say their towns are not equipped to handle thousands of visitors expected to attend events near an old Cold War test site alleged to harbor secrets about UFOs.

Colorado Dad Gains Fame For Punny Jokes

5:15am August 29, 2019

Vince Rozmiarek is getting attention online for the puns he posts on a sign in Indian Hills, Colo. Sample: "A joke doesn't become a dad joke until it's full groan."

U.K. Cathedrals Try New Approach

5:07am August 29, 2019

One cathedral in the U.K. recently put in a mini-golf course, while another put in a slide.