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The death of Aeschylus, killed by a turtle dropped onto his head by a falcon, illustrated in the 15th-century Florentine Picture-Chronicle by Baccio Baldini. This list of unusual deaths includes unique or extremely rare circumstances of death recorded throughout history, noted as being unusual by multiple sources.
A balloon drifts above the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of South Carolina in February with a fighter jet below it. (Chad Fish via AP) (AP) A suspected Chinese spy balloon was spotted in the skies ...
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News of the Weird. News of the Weird is a syndicated newspaper column originated by Chuck Shepherd that collects bizarre news stories. It was created in 1988. As of 2006, it is syndicated by Universal Press Syndicate and published in more than 250 newspapers in the United States and Canada. As of July 2008, the daily internet column has merged ...
No surprise, but 2021 made for 12 very strange months. These bizarre stories are the best weird news we reported on this year. The post The Best Weird Stories of 2021 appeared first on Nerdist.
3-And-A-Half Corners involves questions about news from around the world. 5 Second Grab. In 5 Second Grab, news stories must be identified from a short quote. 7 Days In 7 Seconds. In 7 Days In 7 Seconds, teams are shown a quick montage of seven stories from the week. The teams alternate identifying each story until the seventh story which is ...
One of the shortest-lived states in history, it was independent for only seven hours (07:00 to 14:00 on 19 September 1967). Socotra: A Yemeni island that is geographically part of Africa, and is known as "the most alien-looking place on Earth" due to its strange flora. This includes the "dragon blood tree" and a tree which produces cucumbers.
Will Durst's comical political observations, Strange But True, a compendium of weird news stories; Jim Hightower's The Hightower Lowdown. A satirical news section is titled "Faux News", and features articles that mimic real news stories, but are full of satirical twists. Most are original to the Humor Times, from a stable of authors. References