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I’ll Dye My Dog If I Want To
Dog owner Erik Torres, who owns a pet store in Doral, Fla., is facing charges after he brought his dog, which he had dyed so that it looked like the video game character Pikachu,
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His Collection Is Fire
High Point, N.C., resident Vic Clinco is believed to have the largest hot sauce collection in the world. He started collecting 26 years ago with three bottles; today he displays almost 11,000 in his
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Paddling In A Pumpkin
Duane Hansen has fulfilled a long-held dream: to paddle the Missouri River in a pumpkin. On Aug. 27, Hansen set out in an 846-pound pumpkin for a 38-mile float on the Big Muddy to
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Chess Robot Breaks Kid’s Finger
At the Moscow Open chess tournament, a chess-playing robot apparently became unsettled by a 7-year-old player’s quick move in the game, so it grabbed the child’s hand and snapped one of his fingers. “The
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I’m Drunk. Who Needs Tires?
Laurie Rosser, of Gorseinon, Wales, was stopped while driving on the M4 because his van was missing two tires. Police estimated he had driven more than 10 miles without the tires. Rosser was breathalyzed
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Miller High Life Ice Cream Bar
Miller High Life is offering a new product: Ice Cream Dive Bar. The collaboration with Tipsy Scoop, maker of alcohol-infused ice cream, includes all your favorite flavors from a dive bar: beer, peanuts, tobacco
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A Spud That Was A Dud Grenade
The night shift workers at the Mr. Chips french fry factory in East Tamaki, New Zealand, received a bit of a shock as 28 tons of russet potatoes from a farm in nearby Matamata
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Trapped Due To Missing Stairs
When Olivia Crump tried to leave her apartment in Milledgeville, Ga., she was surprised to the stairs to the ground floor missing. Crump said the management company did not notify her that the stairs
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Surfing With A Wild Pig
Veteran surfer Ingrid Seiple was catching a wave off Oahu, Hawaii, when she saw something floating like a log in the water. At first she thought it was a Hawaiian monk seal. But, she
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Millionaire Dog Selling Mansion
Gunther VI, a German shepherd, is selling his Biscayne Bay, Fla., Tuscan-style villa. Gunther inherited the mansion and a vast fortune. It all began when Gunther III came into a multimillion-dollar trust from his
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