Articles filed under Curious
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Quaid taken into custody in Vermont trying to cross borderOct 10, 2015 1:00 am - HIGHGATE, Vt. - American actor Randy Quaid was taken into custody Friday night while trying to cross into the United States from Canada, Vermont State Police said. The "...
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Missing snake found under dryer tried to slither awayOct 09, 2015 7:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Elvis the king cobra put up a fight, even briefly escaping, as animal control officers tried to lure it from underneath a dryer in an Orlando woman'...
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Face-down dummy Halloween prank prompts repeated 911 callsOct 09, 2015 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - A dummy placed face down in a Detroit woman's front yard as a Halloween prank has prompted repeated visits by police. Larethia Haddon says police showed u...
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'Lucky' pig gets new home after fall onto Colorado highwayOct 08, 2015 7:00 am - LONGMONT, Colo. (AP) - A 650-pound pig that fell off a trailer in Colorado is getting a new name -- "Lucky" -- and a new home at a sanctuary for abandoned pigs. The Dail...
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Denali name change trickles down to fast-food burgerOct 07, 2015 7:00 am - SOLDOTNA, Alaska (AP) - The name change of North America's tallest mountain is rippling down to a fast-food chain. The extra-large sized McKinley Mac available at Alaska...
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Fire company uses purple truck to focus on domestic violenceOct 07, 2015 7:00 am - ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) - A central Pennsylvania volunteer fire company is using a purple fire truck to raise awareness of domestic violence. The Newburg Fire Company in Logan...
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Ohio man calls cops to complain he got too high on marijuanaOct 06, 2015 7:00 am - YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) - Police in Ohio say they were called to a house by a man who complained he'd gotten too high smoking marijuana. The Youngstown Vindicator (http://...
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Residents of Kentucky city petition to move HalloweenOct 06, 2015 7:00 am - LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Hundreds of Lexington, Kentucky, residents have urged county officials to move Halloween trick-or-treating to Oct. 30 this year. The Lexington Hera...
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Connecticut university student arrested over mac and cheeseOct 06, 2015 7:00 am - STORRS, Conn. (AP) - A University of Connecticut student faces criminal charges over a confrontation with a campus food court manager who wouldn't let him buy macaroni a...
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Skeletons, skulls under Afghanistan's presidential palaceOct 06, 2015 7:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan's president palace says skulls and bones belonging to two bodies have been uncovered beneath a kitchen during renovation work on th...