Some people believe that the white streaks that jets leave in their wake are actually chemtrails—chemical or biological substances that the government is using for undisclosed and/or nefarious purposes. These… Read the rest of the article: Here's the truth about those white streaks that criss-cross the sky
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David Pescovitz "The rats are eating our marijuana," New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said said at a city council meeting today. "They're all high." Kirkpatrick was referring to the infestation… Read the rest of the article: "The rats are … all high," says New Orleans police chief
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David Pescovitz Spanish police busted a ring of art forgers in Catalonia cranking out fake Banksy artworks. Apparently they sold them internationally for up to €1,500. At that low price, you'd think… Read the rest of the article: Police bust factory forging Banksy artworks
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David Pescovitz This delightful doll was caught on film at a charity shop in Morningside, Edinburgh. You can see that it was originally tagged at £180 but then the price was slashed—likely… Read the rest of the article: Deeply creepy doll won't sell even at half price
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David Pescovitz A ten-foot tall steel monolith mysteriously appeared on a hillside in Hay-on-Wye, Wales over the weekend. You might recall that in 2020, other similar monoliths manifested and then vanished in… Read the rest of the article: Mysterious massive metal monolith appears on Wales hillside
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David Pescovitz Extreme weather has caused a crawfish crisis in Louisiana, prompting Governor Jeff Landry to issue a disaster declaration. A brutal and ongoing drought dried out the ground to the point… Read the rest of the article: Crawfish crisis leads to disaster declaration by Louisiana governor
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David Pescovitz Loreen Bea Feralo, 55, and Karen Casbohm, 63, lived in Ashtabula, Ohio with a fellow named Douglas Layman. When Layman died at home last week, Feralo and Casbohm didn't see… Read the rest of the article: Two women busted propping up dead man at bank to withdraw his cash
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David Pescovitz The Pentagon's All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO)—the US defense department's group that investigates unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs)—is developing a portable UFO detection kit. The device is apparently called a Gremlin.… Read the rest of the article: Portable UFO detection kit in development by US military
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David Pescovitz Look, a "fair dinkum stampede" of kangaroos! That's how golfer Stephen Roche described the marsupial madness at Melbourne Australia's Heritage Golf & Country Club. This phenomena isn't as rare as… Read the rest of the article: Watch a stampede of kangaroos interrupt a golf game (video)
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David Pescovitz Several months after NASA reported that Voyager 1's space probe—currently 15 billion miles from Earth—was suffering a communication breakdown, the problem continues. It's still phoning home but sending gibberish and… Read the rest of the article: Voyager 1 has "serious problem," still transmitting gibberish
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David Pescovitz A few days ago, thousands of tumbleweeds blew through the small town of South Jordan, Utah. Video below of the wild scene as the tumbleweeds buried cars and blocked homes.… Read the rest of the article: Wild video of Utah town being overtaken by tumbleweeds burying cars and blocking homes
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David Pescovitz The US Food and Drug Administration has granted a "breakthrough therapy" designation to a formulation of LSD shown to treat generalized anxiety disorder. The decision was based on clinical trials… Read the rest of the article: One LSD trip shown to provide rapid and lasting reduction in anxiety, FDA designates "breakthrough therapy"
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David Pescovitz Customs officials at Thailand's Suvarnabhumi Airport busted six people attempted to smuggle snakes, parrots, monitor lizards, and even a red panda in a picnic basket. Their destination was Mumbai. According… Read the rest of the article: Panda and monitor lizards smuggled in picnic baskets intercepted at airport
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David Pescovitz This is Jeremy Pauley of Cumberland County, PA who you may recall was reportedly involved in a ring of curiosity collectors who were dealing in the sale of human skulls,… Read the rest of the article: Man sentenced for two years probation for dealing in human body parts
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David Pescovitz The world was introduced to SpongeBob SquarePants on May 1, 1999, but Stephen Hillenburg had developed these characters many years prior. Below is an early test of SpongeBob and Squidward's… Read the rest of the article: Listen to the early voices of SpongeBob and Squidward before they were ready for prime time
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David Pescovitz Police arrested six people in New York for allegedly smuggling duck intestines from China into the United States, hiding them under packages of preserved rattlesnakes. Apparently they also illegally imported… Read the rest of the article: Six people arrested for smuggling goose guts hidden under rattlesnakes into the US
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David Pescovitz Darick Langos, 25, of Port Barrington, Illinois is the proprietor of Scuba Bear Diving Recovery Service. He combines his passion for scuba with his metal detectorist mastery to resurface valuable… Read the rest of the article: Scuba diver found 200 Apple Watches at the bottom of a chain-of-lakes
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David Pescovitz Have you noticed that when you crack eggs these days, they frequently chip more and, annoyingly, result in a tiny piece floating in your bowl or pan trapped in the… Read the rest of the article: Here's why eggs are chipping more when you crack them
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David Pescovitz The insect-gobbling Venus flytrap is the most popular of the carnivorous plants but the perennial is only native to North and South Carolina, specifically a 75 mile area around Wilmington,… Read the rest of the article: Two people charged with stealing 600 Venus flytraps
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David Pescovitz Strava—the popular platform that uses GPS to track your running, walking, and riding routes—is partnering with smart dog collar maker Fi so that your pet can review its travels later.… Read the rest of the article: Strava for dogs isn't a joke (even though it seem silly)