Town considers public-pooping ban

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A rural Alaska town is considering whether to borrow from state law and make it illegal for people to defecate or urinate in public. If the law passes in Bethel, public excretion could be punishable by local fines as high as $200......»»

Category: offbeatSource: azcentralApr 4th, 2013

French town upholds UFO ban, flying saucers will be impounded

French town upholds UFO ban, flying saucers will be impounded.....»»

Category: aliensSource: ufonewsOct 27th, 2016

Man writes letter to editor about yoga pants; women take to the streets

BARRINGTON, R.I. (Reuters) - A male reader who sent a letter to a small Rhode Island newspaper criticizing women who wear yoga pants in public found that snug-fitting pants were the least of his problems as hundreds of people picketed his home and thousan.....»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersOct 24th, 2016

Goats guests of honor at Prague rooftop reception

PRAGUE (Reuters) - Two goats wander across the roof of Prague's famous Lucerna Palace - the first beneficiaries of a new push to open up public spaces high above the packed streets of a crowded city......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersOct 20th, 2016

Everything You"ve Wondered About U.S. Pooping Habits In One Big Dump

When it comes to bowel movements, the night time is not always the right time. Turns out, more than 61 percent of Americans prefer to poop in the morning, compared to 2.6 percent who do it at night. That’s the straight dirt from a survey about the&n.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 19th, 2016

Spanish town may fine church $17,500 over "noisy" bells

A small Spanish town is considering fining a medieval church 16,000 euros ($17,500) because its bells are “too noisy.” A small Spanish town is considering fining a medieval church 16,000 euros ($17,500) because its bells are “too nois.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeOct 18th, 2016

Pennsylvania"s "Charlie Brown Christmas" city gets artificial tree

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The cash-strapped Pennsylvania city that was ridiculed and then praised in 2014 for its scrawny "Charlie Brown Christmas" tree has decided to go artificial this year, gracing its town square with a brightly lit, factory-made model tha.....»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersOct 11th, 2016

Austria going bananas; Man mocks country"s impasse with spin on flag

From a distance, the fierce-looking eagles on the banners Austrian builder Markus Voglreiter is flying in the town of Obertrum may look similar to the bird on his country's national flag. From a distance, the fierce-looking eagles on the banners Austri.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeOct 10th, 2016

Tweeters List The Debate Songs Clinton And Trump Could Sing Together

There was definitely no love lost between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump during the second presidential debate on Sunday.  But because the town hall format allowed the two candidates to pace the stage, it occasionally appeared as if they .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 10th, 2016

Glowing UFO hovering over Yorkshire town for more than an HOUR leaves former cop baffled

Glowing UFO hovering over Yorkshire town for more than an HOUR leaves former cop baffled.....»»

Category: aliensSource: ufonewsOct 9th, 2016

This Town Is Becoming Hogsmeade For One Magical "Harry Potter" Weekend

Now this is some serious commitment to witchcraft and wizardry. At the end of October, downtown Ithaca, New York will transform into a Harry Potter wonderland otherwise known as Wizarding Weekend. During the three-day festival, both visitors and.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 7th, 2016

"Halloweentown" Isn"t Just A Classic Disney Movie -- It"s A Real Place You Should Visit

Come October, everyone starts squealing about how utterly obsessed they are with Halloween. But we assure you, no one is as dedicated to the spooky holiday as the quaint town of St. Helens, Oregon.  The riverside city was used as the backdrop f.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 5th, 2016

Domestic Violence Charity Creates Intentionally Offensive PSA (NSFW)

A provocative new public service announcement asks viewers to consider which is more offensive: the “F-word” or domestic abuse. And it does so by dropping as many F-bombs as possible. The online PSA is part of a new “F*ck DV” campa.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 3rd, 2016

This Toilet Emits A Haunting Cry After Every Flush

Who knew toilets had feelings? This can howls in distress after every flush, apparently because it is missing its regular users who are out of town. function onPlayerReadyVidible(e){'undefined'!=typeof HPTrack&&HPTrack.Vid.Vidible_track(e)}!function(e,i).....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 27th, 2016

Here"s A New Clue About Where "The Simpsons" Actually Takes Place

The Simpson family has resided in the American town of Springfield for nearly three decades. But despite millions of fellow Americans watching their lives every week, nobody has ever figured out where their “Springfield” actually is. The .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 27th, 2016

Parisian nudists to get a place of their own

Always wanted to go nude in Paris? Hey, who doesn't. Now you can. The city is opening a public area where you can let it all hang out. Always wanted to go nude in Paris? Hey, who doesn't. Now you can. The city is opening a public area where you can let.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeSep 23rd, 2016

Barack Obama Is The Cusser In Chief In Hilarious Jimmy Kimmel Clip

President Barack Obama confesses to cursing in private. But what would happen if he peppered his more important public speeches with profanities? Jimmy Kimmel hilariously imagined such a development on his show Thursday night. The comedian refer.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 23rd, 2016

Cylinder UFO videotaped over small New York town

Cylinder UFO videotaped over small New York town.....»»

Category: aliensSource: ufonewsSep 21st, 2016

The Fascinating "80s Public Access Films Produced by a California UFO Cult

The Fascinating "80s Public Access Films Produced by a California UFO Cult.....»»

Category: aliensSource: ufonewsSep 16th, 2016

This Company Says Astrology Could Determine Your Pooping Habits

A plumbing company is suggesting that the stars may have a big impact on what happens where the sun don’t shine. Mr. Rooter Plumbing created an infographic to flush out how a person’s zodiac sign poo-portedly influences their bathroom hab.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 14th, 2016

People Are Getting Their Panties In A Bunch Over These Sexy Knickers

Some English locals are literally getting their panties in a bunch over an older woman hanging out her, ahem, delicates to dry.  Sixty-five-year-old grandmother Rozamund Perrin hung her undergarments on a line in the small English town of Stokeinteig.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 14th, 2016