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Category: Weird
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£8 TV bought on eBay still receives 1950s programmes
Life/Environment
COP26: Boris praises British company’s methane capture system for cows
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Taunton Council to tighten staff selection criteria
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Woman climbs The Shard to save injured pigeon
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Unemployed sword swallower charged with jewellery thefts
Family/Education
Next Census will include questions on gender of pets
Life/Environment
Safari park baboons caught stripping car of its wheels
Family/Education
Dorset man didn’t know he could still shave during lockdown
Health & Sport
Five injured in social bubble explosion
Science/Technology
Lettuces grown in space still weightless when brought back to Earth
Life/Environment
Thai villagers solve problem of foxes eating their songbirds
Transport/Tourism
Tourist sues taverna who mistook his bagpipes for an octopus
Life/Environment
Postman attacked by pet budgie blames rise in on-line deliveries
Life/Environment
Pet millipede can solve Rubik’s cube in less than a minute
Life/Environment
Couple find 160-year-old coal in cottage they bought
Family/Education
Businessman steps down over link to infamous Australian naked coughing cult
Life/Environment
96 gram German dog scoops Crufts ‘Micro Breed’ trophy
Family/Education
World War II bicycle to be raised from Sussex pond after 74 years
Favourites
70-year-old pothole awarded Grade II listed status
Life/Environment
London Eye closed after rare Japanese fungi found growing under seat
Commerce
Iceland launch Friday night ‘Food Fights’
Science/Technology
Government to map the gnomes in all UK gardens
Commerce
Tesco ridicules customer for thinking the vole in her oats was a mouse
Science/Technology
Chinese moon landing ‘is a hoax’ claims Gobi farmer
Politics
Trump: Mexico wall could now be ‘a very deep trench’
Security & Crime
Bank robber in horse mask not challenged ‘because it might have offended him’
Family/Education
Glasgow butcher sells out of turkeys stuffed with Mars bars in 50 minutes
Family/Education
Gloucestershire village Christmas lights visible from space
Life/Environment
Larry returns to No. 10 after receiving ‘reassurances’ on back flap arrangement
Life/Environment
Downing Street cat leaves after mouse ‘backflap’ deal collapses
Weird
Sussex man attempts first Atlantic crossing in a ketchup bottle
Politics
Cleaner finds John Bercow’s advent calendar with windows torn open on Dec 2nd
Family/Education
Asda’s ‘Kenny the Cabbage’ toy causes angry queues in Manchester
Life/Environment
33kg rat caught by Blackpool landlady
Life/Environment
New Belgian gadget grows square apples
Life/Environment
Parrot can recite the value of Pi to 535 decimal places
Commerce
Aldi launches luxury Brussels sprouts filled with caviar
Weird
Illegal fishing boat marooned with no water after shooting Albatross
Life/Environment
Ex-soldier rescued from cliffs after flock of lambs attacked him
Weird
Modelmaker still has no idea how he trapped himself in a bottle
Weird
Nigerian prince leaves £16.2 million in cash on Cardiff woman’s doorstep
Weird
Dalai Lama says his 64Gb iphone xs memory ‘not nearly enough’
Weird
Police officer reprimanded for using the phrase ‘pinker than pink’
Weird
Spoofflé banned in China
Weird
London installs first green, solo outdoor toilets
Weird
Robot fruit picker caught stealing strawberries
Weird
HS2 lavatory cleaner on salary of £72,000 plus car
Weird
WI ladies start digging tunnel from Isle of Wight to mainland
Weird
Briton arrives home after crawling around the world
Weird