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News of the weird: Creative ice cream flavors could make this a sweet, savory, scoop-worthy summer
PORTLAND — Travel anywhere on the planet and you’ll find some version of ice cream. Grab a lemon…
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News of the weird: How a 10-story wood building survived more than 100 earthquakes
SAN DIEGO — One sunny morning last month, a simulated earthquake jolted northeast San Diego. Minutes later, another…
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News of the weird: Mexican diver opens OnlyFans account to pay for Olympics training
MEXICO CITY — As a prominent 10-meter diver, Diego Balleza is used to wearing small swimsuits that show…
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News of the weird: British man detained after climbing to 72nd floor of Seoul skyscraper
SEOUL, South Korea — A British man was detained after climbing more than half way up the world’s…
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News of the weird: Conor McGregor knocks out Heat mascot in bizarre promotion at NBA Finals
MIAMI — Former UFC champion Conor McGregor knocked out the Miami Heat mascot in a midgame bit that…
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News of the weird: Indonesia to deport Australian surfer jailed for drunken rampage in conservative province
MEULABOH, Indonesia — An Australian surfer who was jailed for attacking several people while drunk and naked in…
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News of the weird: NFL players robbed of jewelry, vehicle by masked men in downtown stickup
BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski expressed relief that two of his defensive players were not…
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News of the weird: In Denmark, potatoes on key bridge cause havoc
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A 57-year-old truck driver was detained Thursday, June 1, after loads of potatoes were found…
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Oregon’s Sen. Merkley opposes debt deal while Rep. Bentz praises it
WASHINGTON — At least one member of Oregon’s congressional delegation plans to vote against the debt ceiling deal…
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News of the weird: Rolling thunder: Contestants chase cheese wheel down a hill in chaotic UK race
LONDON — The big cheese of extreme U.K. sports events is back. Hundreds of spectators gathered Monday to…
