Suspected serval captured wandering loose in Ohio
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Suspected serval captured wandering loose in Ohio
April 2 (UPI) -- A suspected African serval cat spotted wandering loose in Ohio was safely captured, local authorities said.
One fugitive otter captured in Wisconsin, one still missing
Odd News // 1 month ago
One fugitive otter captured in Wisconsin, one still missing
April 2 (UPI) -- One of the two otters that escaped from a Wisconsin zoo during a snowstorm has been captured, while the other otter remains missing.
Women have been exchanging the same birthday card for 81 years
Odd News // 1 month ago
Women have been exchanging the same birthday card for 81 years
April 2 (UPI) -- A Kentucky woman received mail from her lifelong friend on her birthday and opened it to find a familiar card: the same birthday card the women have been sending to one another for 81 years.
Wild turkeys chase mail carrier out of Massachusetts neighborhood
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Wild turkeys chase mail carrier out of Massachusetts neighborhood
April 1 (UPI) -- A Massachusetts mail carrier encountered an unusual job site hazard when he was chased through a neighborhood by wild turkeys -- and the pursuit was caught on camera.
$2.5M lottery ticket left in pocket of jacket donated to charity
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$2.5M lottery ticket left in pocket of jacket donated to charity
April 1 (UPI) -- A Pennsylvania woman is desperately searching for a jacket she donated to charity after realizing she left a $2.5 million lottery ticket in the pocket.
April Fools' 2025: 'Silent' Crunch bar, ranch-flavored Olipop
Odd News // 1 month ago
April Fools' 2025: 'Silent' Crunch bar, ranch-flavored Olipop
April 1 (UPI) -- April Fools' Day means it is once again time for brands to get in on the "fun" with cheeky corporate capers including hot sauce sunscreen, ranch-flavored soda and a $19 fruit snack.
Small dog plucked out of 'ruff waters' of New York's East River
Odd News // 1 month ago
Small dog plucked out of 'ruff waters' of New York's East River
March 31 (UPI) -- Police in New York are trying to find the owner of a small dog rescued from "ruff waters" in the East River.
Gas station trip earns Florida woman $5M lottery jackpot
Odd News // 1 month ago
Gas station trip earns Florida woman $5M lottery jackpot
March 31 (UPI) -- The Florida Lottery said a trip to the gas station ended up earning a Hialeah woman a $5 million jackpot.
Chopstick 'ninja' skills earn Idaho man a Guinness World Record
Odd News // 1 month ago
Chopstick 'ninja' skills earn Idaho man a Guinness World Record
March 31 (UPI) -- The world's top Guinness World Record-breaker put his "ninja" skills to the test by using chopsticks to hit a target across a distance of 13 feet.
North Carolina family reunited with missing dog after 3 years
Odd News // 1 month ago
North Carolina family reunited with missing dog after 3 years
March 31 (UPI) -- A North Carolina family spotted their missing dog online three years after the canine disappeared from their home.
Freshwater crocodile found far from home in Australia
Odd News // 1 month ago
Freshwater crocodile found far from home in Australia
March 31 (UPI) -- A pair of Queensland, Australia, men were left scratching their heads when they came across a freshwater crocodile several miles from the animal's nearest natural habitat.
California woman uses world's longest tongue to play Jenga
Odd News // 1 month ago
California woman uses world's longest tongue to play Jenga
March 31 (UPI) -- The California woman with the world's longest tongue -- 3.8 inches -- showed off some of the tricks she can perform with her massive mouth muscle, including removing Jenga blocks.
Snake handler rescues pet bird from hungry python
Odd News // 1 month ago
Snake handler rescues pet bird from hungry python
March 28 (UPI) -- A professional snake catcher in Australia was called out to a home where a pet bird had a close call with a coastal carpet python that squeezed its head into the avian's cage.
S.C. man makes lottery run for his wife, wins $200,000
Odd News // 1 month ago
S.C. man makes lottery run for his wife, wins $200,000
March 28 (UPI) -- A South Carolina man won a $200,000 lottery prize from a ticket he purchased when his wife sent him out to pick up her preferred ticket.
Egyptian diver breaks world record for underwater pull-ups in Red Sea
Odd News // 1 month ago
Egyptian diver breaks world record for underwater pull-ups in Red Sea
March 28 (UPI) -- An Egyptian free diver plunged into the Red Sea to break the Guinness World Record for the most pull-ups under open water with one breath.
Alligator puts up fight on Louisiana couple's enclosed porch
Odd News // 1 month ago
Alligator puts up fight on Louisiana couple's enclosed porch
March 28 (UPI) -- An alligator managed to enter a Louisiana couple's enclosed porch, sparking a reptile royal rumble involving a professional gator handler and Livingston Parish sheriff's deputies.
Raccoons impede attempts to capture Wis. zoo's escaped otters
Odd News // 1 month ago
Raccoons impede attempts to capture Wis. zoo's escaped otters
March 27 (UPI) -- The Wisconsin zoo searching for a pair of escaped otters said one of the animals was nearly caught in a trap, but the attempt was foiled by a meddling raccoon.
Minnesota cat's 18.5-inch tail earns Guinness World Records title
Odd News // 1 month ago
Minnesota cat's 18.5-inch tail earns Guinness World Records title
March 27 (UPI) -- A silver Maine coon cat from Minnesota was awarded a Guinness World Record after his tail was measured at 18.5 inches long.
Dream inspired N.J. lottery player's $1.5M jackpot
Odd News // 1 month ago
Dream inspired N.J. lottery player's $1.5M jackpot
March 27 (UPI) -- A New Jersey Lottery player said a dream inspired them to buy a ticket that led to their winning a $1.5 million jackpot.
Mini dachshund spotted 16 months after disappearance on Australian island
Odd News // 1 month ago
Mini dachshund spotted 16 months after disappearance on Australian island
March 27 (UPI) -- A miniature dachshund who went missing while visiting South Australia's Kangaroo Island with her owners has been seen alive 16 months later.
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