Dom's Weird News
News of the weird and strange from around the world
Monday, June 30, 2008
Moose wedding
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The male moose mascot of a tiny North Dakota town has a mate, and she's the city's namesake. Joe the Moose has long been the mascot ...
Sunday, June 29, 2008
Offensive name change
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A New Mexico appeals court on Friday ruled against a Los Alamos man who wanted to change his name to a phrase containing a popular four-lett...
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Where are you Scooby-Doo?
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Scooby-Doo has become one of Queensland's most wanted after giving police the slip during a reckless track invasion at the Ipswich Cup r...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Overloaded
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A teacher was today found guilty of dangerous driving – after police caught him with 13 people in a Volvo car built for five. Abraham Gniwos...
Son turns his dead dad into a teapot
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John Lowndes has no problem stirring up happy memories of his dad after putting his ashes in an urn with a difference. He found that when Ia...
North Pole DUI
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A North Pole man is accused of driving a riding lawn mower over several yards while intoxicated and then trying to elude police. Wyatt Lewis...
Sunday, June 22, 2008
World's Ugliest Dog
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A three-legged, one-eyed, cancer-afflicted dog named Gus has been crowned the World's Ugliest Dog at a fair in California. Gus, a Chines...
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Woman washing her car
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Lemonade stand robbed
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A group of Terre Haute (Indianna) kids were squeezed out of cash from their lemonade stand and now a man is behind bars. The children were r...
What's in a name
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When it's a local dish like "Husband and wife's lung slice" or "Chicken without sexual life," lots of furrowed e...
Power to the people
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Residents of Tanzania's Zanzibar island are celebrating the return of the island's power supplies four weeks after they were cut off...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Don't pick your own
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A fruit farm has stopped doing "pick your own" strawberries because customers are eating too much of the fruit without paying. Hac...
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Puffer fish bite
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A teenager in Cambodia has been hospitalised after an unfortunate incident involving an angry puffer fish and his genitals. According to loc...
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It's raining cement
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Russian air force planes dropped a 25-kg (55-lb) sack of cement on a suburban Moscow home last week while seeding clouds to prevent rain fro...
Un-cuffed
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Police in Linköping, Sweden were given a delicate task on Saturday night as they were called in to help free a loving couple from their hand...
Armpit sniffer gets jail & cane
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A Singapore man with a penchant for sniffing women's armpits was sentenced to 14 years in jail and 18 strokes of the cane for molesting ...
Kidnapped to iron
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An Italian man was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend from a pub. The 43-year-old man dragged the woman out of a pub in t...
Dead Mayor re-elected
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The residents of a Romanian village knowingly voted in a dead man as their mayor in a municipal election, preferring him to his living oppon...
Friday, June 13, 2008
Lofty problem
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A family moved into their new home only to discover 12 illegal immigrants living in the roof. Lee Bradley was inspecting the loft of his ren...
'Tache Case
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An RAF fighter pilot has won his battle with the United States Air Force over the size of his handlebar mustache. Flight Lieutenant Chris Ba...
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