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# Bizarre

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# mad world
7 weird things that happened this week
Motorbike with a free wife included, Christmas fights already and something distinctly fishy – the bizarre news stories you might have missed.
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Dec 7th 2013, 10:15 AM
# mad world
7 weird things that happened this week
£4m in a landfill, a bunker full of cannabis and meteorites – the bizarre news stories you might have missed.
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Nov 30th 2013, 10:15 AM
# mad world
7 weird things that happened this week
An election won on a coin toss, crashing cows and middle fingers – the bizarre news stories you might have missed.
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Nov 23rd 2013, 10:15 AM
# mad world
6 weird things that happened this week
FIFA leads to a man stapling his bits, a missing kangaroo and dueling dinosaurs – the bizarre news stories you might have missed.
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Nov 16th 2013, 10:15 AM
# gruesome twosomes
A Definitive Ranking of The World's Most Painful Duets
These collaborations just SHOULDN’T HAVE HAPPENED.
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Nov 10th 2013, 3:00 PM
# mad world
7 weird things that happened this week
Python in a pizza, a 100-year-old man skydiving and werewolves – the bizarre news stories you might have missed.
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Nov 9th 2013, 10:15 AM
# unhappy meal
Woman knocks over her boyfriend when he refuses to stop at McDonalds
Have you ever wanted a six-piece nuggets this badly?
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Nov 7th 2013, 8:32 AM
# mad world
7 weird things that happened this week
Rivers of caramel, lost dentures and a bingo brawl – the bizarre news stories you might have missed.
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Nov 2nd 2013, 10:15 AM
# Tweet Tweet
Relax, the tweeting bra has finally arrived
We won’t ask what the delay was.
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Oct 25th 2013, 1:24 PM
# six pack
Auto-Brewery syndrome causes you to brew beer in your gut
Well that would save us a lot of time.
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Sep 19th 2013, 11:39 AM
# ask a stupid question
8 brilliantly bizarre questions asked on Yahoo! Answers
Everything you’ve always wanted to know but been too afraid to ask. Answered at last.
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Sep 15th 2013, 1:00 PM
# purrfect crime
Heroic cat mayor survives dog attack
Yes, there is an actual cat mayor in an Alaska town.
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Sep 10th 2013, 3:36 PM
# wa-pa-pa-pow
This is one of the weirdest music videos you'll ever see
We’re speechless.
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Sep 5th 2013, 4:19 PM
# nuts
Is this Squirrel movie the new Sharknado?
These killer rodents want your nuts.
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Aug 22nd 2013, 4:48 PM
# Bizarre and unprecedented
TV programme to recall events of Charles Haughey's GUBU years
Two-part programme begins on TV3 tonight and will chart the rise and fall of Charles Haughey during the tumultuous events of 1982 and 1983.
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Aug 19th 2013, 6:15 AM
# steaming selfies
Now you can drink your selfie on a latte
If that sounds like something that would be remotely appealing to you…
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Aug 15th 2013, 3:01 PM
# strangers in the night
10 brilliant missed connections from Irish Craigslist
Craigslist is here to let you know.
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Aug 5th 2013, 6:00 PM
# LAND SHARK
Five-foot shark found blocking pub door
A shark walks into a bar…
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Aug 2nd 2013, 10:37 AM
# today i learned
8 amazing facts that will blow your mind
Honestly, these facts are incredible.
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Jul 28th 2013, 6:00 PM
# carpooling
Car with built-in pool seized by police
That’s one cool ride.
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Jul 26th 2013, 10:55 AM
# lifechanging
7 everyday things you are actually doing wrong
You have been peeling bananas, brushing your teeth and sitting down WRONG.
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Jul 20th 2013, 9:30 AM
# sponsored by absolut
7 reasons we want to be Swedish
If we couldn’t be Irish, we’d definitely want to be Swedish.
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Jul 17th 2013, 4:13 PM
# Against the odds
These bizarre food combinations will blow your MIND
Ever thought about putting cream cheese with jam? You’ve been missing out.
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Jul 14th 2013, 9:30 AM
# Bizarre
Video: Dramatic rescue after woman's car swallowed by sinkhole
The driver was unharmed, but “shaken-up” after the ordeal.
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Jul 4th 2013, 9:01 AM
# my little pony
Want to see a horse the size of a small dog?
Well now, of course you do.
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Jun 26th 2013, 3:38 PM
# Bizarre
Why were some Cork hurlers over an hour late for match against Clare in February?
Stephen Moylan and Conor O’Sullivan on their bizarre preparation for the Waterford Crystal Cup clash.
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Jun 21st 2013, 10:57 AM
# Snubbed
Opinion: How the hell did Shane Williams get a Lions call ahead of Tim Visser?
Warren Gatland may have to eat his ‘just one game’ words if the Welsh winger performs well on Tuesday.
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Jun 16th 2013, 3:42 PM
# surprise
Reaction: Pundits perplexed by 'bizarre' O'Neill sacking
Steve Coppell believes the decision was made as a result of a “personal confrontation”.
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Mar 31st 2013, 2:22 PM
# Bizarre
VIDEO: Without doubt the flukiest handball goal we've ever seen
A French goalkeeper accidentally scores on his opposite number with an outstretched leg.
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Feb 23rd 2013, 10:04 AM
# Bizarre
How bizarre: 6 of the weirdest stories in sports
With the Manti Te’o story rumbling on, we take a look at some of the more bizarre stories in the world of sport.
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Jan 17th 2013, 5:34 PM
# Bizarre
Catfish? Notre Dame backs Manti Te'o in 'sophisticated' fake girlfriend hoax
The star linebacker is caught up in one of the strangest stories we’ve heard in some time.
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Jan 17th 2013, 8:49 AM
# wise move?
Pic of the Day: Ruud van Nistelrooy goes to bizarre lengths to cheer patients
We wonder what Rio Ferdinand makes of this?
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Jan 5th 2013, 2:34 PM
# 2013
14 of the oddest calendars of 2013
Haven’t chosen your calendar for next year yet? These should help…
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Dec 29th 2012, 9:15 AM
# odd jobs
8 strange jobs you've never heard of
Ssssh, he’s trying to listen to the water.
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Dec 27th 2012, 7:30 PM
# Bizarre
VIDEO: Luiz Adriano's unsporting behaviour makes the Grinch look like Santa Claus
When your team-mate tries to give the ball back to the opposition, DON’T do this.
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Nov 20th 2012, 8:59 PM
# Cheeky
VIDEO: Here's what happens when you kiss an Italian handball athlete during a game
Ivan Stuffer was not happy following the incident in question.
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Nov 20th 2012, 10:57 AM
# swear jar
US town to fine people $20 for swearing in public
It’s £$%^&* crazy.
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Jun 12th 2012, 9:13 AM
# Bizarre
Police look for witnesses to face-chewing attack
Florida police shot and killed a naked man who was chewing on the face of another naked man on a busy highway.
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May 29th 2012, 11:54 AM
# Bizarre
Miami officer shoots dead naked attacker found 'eating' other man's face
The police officer fatally shot a naked man who was chewing on the face of another man on a downtown causeway off-ramp, according to reports.
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May 27th 2012, 2:31 PM
# Bizarre
The standard of League of Ireland refereeing has improved a lot since 1988, thankfully
To say that the penalty which decided that year’s FAI Cup final was soft is an understatement.
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May 24th 2012, 1:02 PM
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