Here are the stories which are true but really odd...

August 17, 2021

Stupidity with a Scots accent - Protesters claim to ‘seize’ Edinburgh Castle citing Magna Carta | Edinburgh (theguardian.com) 22:01


Driver Waiting for Assistance With Broken Down Vehicle Fatally Shoots Naked Man in Alabama (newsweek.com) 19:47


Woman Arrested For Explicit Jail Video Visitation (thesmokinggun.com) 19:14


Taliban promise women’s rights, security under Islamic rule (apnews.com) 18:51


Firefighters rescue man stuck between 2 El Paso buildings (kvia.com) 17:18


Antivaxers Think Their ‘Pure’ Semen Will Skyrocket in Value (vice.com) 15:48


Shoe Palace worker fatally shot amid dispute over raffle at store on Melrose Avenue (ktla.com) 15:10


3 brothers die after being stuck in manure pit in Ohio (wkrn.com) 15:09


Former Sumner County teacher accused of offering 16-year-old boy money for sex (wkrn.com) 14:45


Woman runs 100 miles on treadmill in under 22 hours for Guinness record (upi.com) 12:43


Dude jumps into tank to rescue petting zoo worker bitten by alligator (ihr.fm) 12:10


Man Embezzles $12.8 Million, Launders It Through Porn Site (ihr.fm) 11:52


Ed Sheeran and Cradle Of Filth are planning a collaboration (avclub.com) 11:46


Wikipedia pages briefly vandalized with swastikas (mashable.com) 03:37