Ikea Seeks Someone To 'Find The Secret To Happiness'
Ikea says it's looking for a "happiness hunter" to live for two weeks in Copenhagen to determine what makes a home happy.
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Humongous Horns: Texas Longhorn From Alabama Sets Guinness World Record
This steer isn't much different from other Texas longhorns except it holds a world record. Poncho Via's horns were measured at nearly 11-feet wide, that's longer than the Statue of Liberty's face.
Boaty McBoatface, Internet-Adored Sub, Makes Deep-Sea Discovery On Climate Change
Since the delightful snafu that led to the research vessel's goofy moniker, the autonomous submarine has been off gathering deep-sea data on the effects of Antarctic winds.
Cake Decorators Confuse Mariah Carey With Marie Curie
Author Harriet Lye says her cousin in England told her colleagues that she wanted a Mariah Carey birthday cake. Instead, she got a cake featuring physicist and chemist Marie Curie.
Caveat Emptor: Something To Keep In Mind When Shopping Online
A Florida man bought real estate online, paying what seemed like a bargain: about $9,000 for what was advertised as a villa. It was a strip of land between two actual villas
Pizza Place In California Wants Patrons To Put Away Their Cellphones
The Curry Pizza Company in Fresno wants people to stop texting, swiping and scrolling. They want patrons to talk to each other. If you get through the meal without your phone, you get a free pizza.
Speeding Teenage Driver In Canada Blames Hot Wings
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police clocked the speeding red Camaro at 105 mph through Manitoba. The driver explained he'd eaten too many hot wings, and really needed a bathroom. The driver was fined.
Florida Men Fail At ATM Theft
Two men tried to break open an ATM on Okaloosa Island. They only managed to weld metal parts of it shut and they left with nothing.
Meet Hoss, The 4-Foot Tall, 130-Pound Hairball On Tour This Summer
A barber in Cambridge, Ohio, started collecting hair from his salon and glued it all together into a ball. Believe It or Not, the Ripley's organization now has it and it's on tour this summer.
Spotted: A Swarm Of Ladybugs So Huge, It Showed Up On National Weather Service Radar
Meteorologists in Southern California were puzzled by the big green blob on their radar — it looked like a rainstorm on what was a clear day. Then they discovered it was beetles.