About that robot attack
A robot in Moscow violated Isaac Asimov's First Law of Robots when it broke the finger of a 7-year-old boy. The kid was playing the...
Are Cats Alien Invaders?
A Polish scientific institute has added house cats to a list of "invasive alien species." Not that they are otherwordly, but because cats damage biodiversity...
Tasty Tumble into Chocolate Vat Not So Sweet
It sounds like a dream come true: Swimming in a tub of liquid chocolate. But it was a nightmare for a pair of workers at...
No, Sharknado Isn’t Real. But This Sculpture is now a Protected Landmark
In case you were wondering, that fish embedded in the roof of this Oxford, England building is not the result of a Sharknado. It's a...
Hank the Tank–There’s more here Than Just One Bear Story
It was a big story. A really BIG news event. Hank the Tank, a 500-pound black bear, has been wreaking havoc in South Lake Tahoe,...
West Virginia to America: Kiss This!
West Virginia's governor, Jim Justice, recently ended his State of the State address by telling singer Bette Midler to kiss his dog's ass. Justice was...
In Opa-locka You Can Now Drop Your Drawers With Impunity
[caption id="attachment_923" align="aligncenter" width="300"] No ifs ands or butts in Opa-locka[/caption] For years, the south Florida city of Opa-locka, already one of the most unusual...
Fowl Play at Louisiana Bank Sends Police on Wild Hunt
Don’t call it a manhunt. It’s a chicken hunt. Police in Walker, Louisiana are scratching around for a pesky fowl who has been harassing bank...
Coronavirus in Florida Claims an Entire City but the Mermaids Survived
Thousands of lives have been lost in Florida due to the coronavirus pandemic and now the disease has claimed an entire city. Thankfully, the mermaids...