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Feb 24, 2026

Meet Dobby, a Cat with Nine Lives and Four Ears

7 month old Dobby, going up for adoption in Alabama, was born with an extra set of flaps that look like bonus ears! Check out a video of Dobby, right here! Photo by Raul Varzar on Unsplash

Feb 24, 2026

Before You Call It Junk, Check Again

Mike Wolfe—the guy from American Pickers—is back with a new show called History’s Greatest Picks. And before it premiered, he dropped a little list that might make you look at your dusty basement with fresh eyes. Turns out, you don’t have to be a pro picker to strike gold. Wolfe says some of the most … Continue reading Before You Call It Junk, Check Again

Feb 23, 2026

Great Catch by a High Rise Hero

Check this out! A quick-thinking cleaner managed to catch a little kid, who fell 80 feet from a 7th-floor windowsill! Read the story and see the video here. Photo by Anh Henry Nguyen on Unsplash

Feb 19, 2026

Paris Museum The Louvre Loses 12 Million Dollars to Crooks

It’s one of the oldest tricks in the books. So I hear. I don’t want to tempt the statute of limitations here. Nine people are charged with a variety of crimes after rescanning tickets for tour groups over the course of a decade. Check out the full story here. Photo by Michael Fousert on Unsplash

Feb 17, 2026

Man Arrested for Cupcake Assault

A political debate turned into a pastry war at Cape Coral’s Four Mile Ecological Preserve. Police say David Sternal got into it with a city employee and allegedly fired off a cupcake mid-argument — yes, weaponized frosting. Officers found Sternal nearby in a gazebo, reportedly still frosted, claiming the other guy started it. Police described … Continue reading Man Arrested for Cupcake Assault

Feb 10, 2026

Colorado’s Fire-Juggling Unicyclist

Apparently, Denver rush hour just wasn’t exciting enough. Police got a call last week about a guy juggling fire… on a unicycle… in a crosswalk. They send a drone to check it out, and sure enough, there’s this dude in neon clothes, riding tall on a unicycle, flames in hand, doing his own Cirque du … Continue reading Colorado’s Fire-Juggling Unicyclist

Feb 5, 2026

Cop Hitches Ride In Pickup To Catch Stolen Bike Thief

So there’s this cop in Lynnwood, Washington—last name “Merica,” which already sounds like a joke setup. He spots a guy stealing a bike and takes off on foot. But the thief’s pedaling like he’s in the Tour de France, and Merica’s not keeping up. Then, out of nowhere, a guy in an old Ford pickup … Continue reading Cop Hitches Ride In Pickup To Catch Stolen Bike Thief

Feb 4, 2026

How Long It’ll Take To Get Your Tax Refund

So, tax season’s here—because joy comes in many forms, including paperwork. Last year, the average refund was about $3,100, but thanks to new tax tweaks, this year could be roughly a grand higher. Which sounds great… but when do you actually get the money? If you file electronically and go with direct deposit, the IRS … Continue reading How Long It’ll Take To Get Your Tax Refund

Feb 4, 2026

Woman Calls 911 Because Of Frogs

So a woman in Lakeland, Florida calls 911 in utter terror. Not because there was a robber. Not even a snake. Because there’s a frog under her couch. A frog. Apparently a “huge and big” one, which, according to her, was a full-blown anxiety crisis waiting to happen. Enter Deputy Rios — responding like it’s … Continue reading Woman Calls 911 Because Of Frogs

Jan 27, 2026

Assault With A Ketchup Pack

Some people just really hate being woken up. It all went down in Florida, a bus terminal, late last Monday night. A guy named Austin Simmons looks totally passed out on a bench. Someone, being decent, goes to check if he’s okay. Big mistake. Austin wakes up furious, grabs a ketchup packet and hurls it … Continue reading Assault With A Ketchup Pack

Jan 26, 2026

Dude Sells Cars on Facebook, Then Steals Them Back to Sell Again

A guy in Kansas City figured out a genius new business model: sell a car, steal it back, and sell it again. He managed to pull it off eight times before things went sideways. His name’s Mamadou Diallo. Between May and June last year, he sold the same Honda Civic and Buick Verano over and … Continue reading Dude Sells Cars on Facebook, Then Steals Them Back to Sell Again

Jan 19, 2026

Florida Cop Handcuffs Runaway Emu

Florida, where the weird news never sleeps. A deputy gets a call regarding a runaway emu. Yeah, an emu. Not your usual traffic stop. Bodycam’s rolling, and Cpl. Keisler’s out there like, “Dispatch, I’m in pursuit of… an emu.” The bird’s bolting down the road, Keisler’s trying to keep up, and somewhere in all this … Continue reading Florida Cop Handcuffs Runaway Emu