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

August 19, 2021

Amazon Installs Huge Lockers On A Chicago Park’s Sidewalk, Confusing And Frustrating Neighbors (blockclubchicago.org) 22:24


Idaho man balances 101 toilet paper rolls on forehead, breaks world record (pennlive.com) 22:13


Rain fell at the normally snowy summit of Greenland for the first time on record (cnn.com) 21:25


A 10-foot python surprised a woman in a supermarket spice aisle. She was a trained snake catcher. (cbsnews.com) 19:24


Florida man threatened to blow up homes of Disney World execs, investigators say (actionnewsjax.com) 18:55


Man arrested after deputies find stolen horse inside bedroom (wkrn.com) 18:52


OnlyFans to Block Sexually Explicit Videos Starting in October (bloomberg.com) 18:35


Burned Out Walnut Creek Home Sold for More Than $850k (brokeassstuart.com) 17:53


Capitol Police Negotiating With Man Issuing a Bomb Threat from his Pickup Truck (brokeassstuart.com) 17:21


Canadian soldier faces jail over feeding cannabis cupcakes to troops (bbc.com) 16:15


Cheap cheese alert: The cost of lumber is driving cheese prices down (thetakeout.com) 16:13


Fatal Attraction: Scientists Blame Sea Snake Attacks on Sex Drive - Sea snakes aren’t angry when they aggressively swim at divers, scientists say. They’re just confused and looking to mate. (nytimes.com) 15:26


Snake shocks Sydney shoppers by slithering along supermarket spice shelf (theguardian.com) 15:14


Idiot thieves smash their way into 'cashless' bar (liverpoolecho.co.uk) 14:36


A British 4channer went to Kabul for lulz. Now he’s stuck there. (inputmag.com) 13:25


Fire department called to "body in the river" find man alive relaxing (independent.co.uk) 10:37


Kabul Skydiving club: Outrage as t-shirt sold mocking Afghans falling to death at Kabul airport (english.alaraby.co.uk) 09:51


Denis Villeneuve Says Watching ‘Dune’ on a TV Is Like Driving a ‘Speedboat in Your Bathtub’ (thewrap.com) 09:14


Coffee shop in UK forces customers to walk through 15,000 discarded cups to use another "disposable" cup, or get served at the door if they bring their own reusable cup (uknip.co.uk) 08:36


Soccer-loving Pope Francis gets a new toy: a foosball table (apnews.com) 07:21


‘See you soon idiots!’ NC man puts giant skeleton in yard to encourage vaccinations (wfla.com) 06:09


'Shrinkflation' hits more and more grocery products (wcpo.com) 05:41


Nude man stabs second nude man on Seattle sidewalk (kiro7.com) 02:27


Colorado governor voids an 1864 order to kill Native Americans (latimes.com) 01:57


Man rescued and facing charges in Greene County after floating nude on group of logs (wcyb.com) 01:35


Fox News mandates that its employees disclose vaccination status, contradicting rhetoric from its top stars (cnn.com) 01:33


Would-be knights battle it out in New York's Central Park (reuters.com) 00:49


Bikini-clad woman charged with arson in fire near Lake Tahoe (latimes.com) 00:27


Sting says he was duped into buying Tuscan wine estate (decanter.com) 23:45