Articles filed under Curious
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Study: Five-second rule is too generous for fallen foodSep 09, 2016 7:00 am - NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) - It might be time to reconsider the five-second rule when thinking about eating food that has fallen on the floor. Researchers at Rutgers Unive...
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Interstate non-cents: Unstamped coins spill in DelawareSep 08, 2016 7:00 am - WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Authorities in Delaware say a tractor-trailer carrying 40,000 pounds of unstamped pennies overturned on northbound Interstate 95, spilling its lo...
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Police: Masked man was sleeping in vehicle he'd broken intoSep 07, 2016 7:00 am - HARRODSBURG, Ky. (AP) - Police in Kentucky say a man who broke into several vehicles at a Harrodsburg business was found sleeping inside one of the cars with a mask stil...
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Neighbors, town officials cry foul over 'WTF' sign on lawnSep 07, 2016 7:00 am - WOODBURY, Conn. (AP) - A Connecticut homeowner who planted on his lawn three large wooden letters that spell "WTF" is rankling neighbors and town officials who say the m...
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Extra crispy bacon, ribs: Truck carrying pork catches fireSep 06, 2016 7:00 am - CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) - Drivers on Interstate 68 may have smelled home cooking when a tractor-trailer carrying bacon, ribs and other pork products caught fire in Maryland...
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Funny money: Inmates called to pick up fake $100s by roadSep 03, 2016 7:00 am - PONTOTOC, Miss. (AP) - Some Mississippi inmates were picking peas in a garden when they got a call to clean up money scattered along a roadside. It seemed too good to be...
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That's not the ticket: Toddler's littering citation droppedSep 03, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - City officials in Washington are tearing up a littering citation issued to a toddler. The Washington Post reports (http://wapo.st/2cdBTdD ) 2-year-old ...
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Vandal damages Justin Bieber sand sculpture at NY state fairSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - GEDDES, N.Y. (AP) - Police are looking for the vandal who defaced a sand sculpture of Justin Bieber at the New York State Fair. State police tell the Post-Standard of Sy...
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Louisiana boy finds bag of meth in video game packageSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - It was Grand Theft Auto come to life: When an 11-year-old bought a video game Wednesday in Lake Charles, Louisiana, he opened the plastic case t...
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Deer interrupts surfing tryouts in CaliforniaSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - Surfing team tryouts in California were interrupted by a four-legged friend who apparently wanted to get in on the fun. Surfers at Southern Cali...