Today's News About Offbeat

Today's News About Offbeat


08/07/16 Recapping Inspiration, Social Media, Food And Drug Administration, Biology, Reuters, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dogs, New York, Food

August 07, 2016

How A Man's Message In A Bottle Met A Kindred Spirit Miles Away - from NPR
'No-selfie zones' set up in one of the world's biggest cities - CNET - from CNET
Suspected Drug Dealers Used Crocodiles To Guard Cash, Police Say - from The Huffington Post
Oregon City Fires Goats From Landscaping Duties - from The Huffington Post
Mom Gives Birth To Baby Girl In Amtrak Cafe Car - from The Huffington Post
Mom With Two Babies Born On Leap Day Says She's Won 'The Baby Lottery' - from The Huffington Post
Elderly Woman Strangled By Medical Alert Necklace After Fall - from The Huffington Post
Brazilian Man Found Hiding In SUV's Gas Tank In Bid To Enter U.S. - from The Huffington Post
5 Fun Ways to Spend St. Patrick's Day With Your Dog - from The Huffington Post
The Most Insane Reality TV Show Yet - from The Daily Beast
Chicago Man Charged with Felony for Jamming Cell Phones on a Train - from Gizmodo
How an eight-year-old boy invented a new word - from BBC News: World
Venture capitalist Tim Draper has a crazy plan to give everyone $15,000 - from Business Insider
Thai princess' $40,000 toilet 'unused' - from BBC News
Denver Broncos' Super Bowl Victory Parade Leads to 24,000 Absences from School - from Bleacher Report
Man missing for 30 years realizes that he's someone else - from Boing Boing
Miners Unearth Spectacular 404-Carat Diamond In Angola - from The Huffington Post
Man Skipped Work For 6 Years And No One Noticed Until He Won An Award - from The Huffington Post
Cupid Cop Gave Out Roses, Cards On Valentine's Instead Of Tickets - from The Huffington Post
Throw A Potluck In Arizona And You Could Be Thrown In Jail - from The Huffington Post
Runaway train prompts Belgian alert - from BBC News: World
College Official Reprimands Students After Mistaking Skincare Product For Blackface - from The Huffington Post
4 Surprising Everyday Items That Can Hurt Your Health - from The Huffington Post
Homeopathy Is A 'Therapeutic Dead-End? Says British Scientist - from Popular Science
Brooklyn IHOP Hero Gets Felony Charges for the Crime of Pouring Free Coffee and O.J.  - from Gawker