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

September 25, 2021

William Shatner's Going to Space on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Rocket Ship (tmz.com) 22:56


Taekwondo: Ending child marriage in Zimbabwe, one kick at a time (aljazeera.com) 22:55


Ukrainian army's decision to make female soldiers march in high heels sparks backlash (cnn.com) 22:37


Facebook and Twitter ‘should use volunteer moderators’ says Wikipedia founder (theguardian.com) 21:07


‘Rudy is really hurt’: Giuliani reportedly banned from Fox News (theguardian.com) 19:39


Democrat On Powerful House Ways And Means Committee Apparently Violated Stock-Trade Rules, Didn't Report $6 Million In Trades (forbes.com) 18:44


Democrat On Powerful House Ways And Means Committee Apparently Violated Stock-Trade Rules, Didn't Report $6 Million In Trades (forbes.com) 18:15


Bear spray in ventilation system forces evacuation at Williston (VT) hotel (wcax.com) 18:09


A Crypto-Trading Hamster Performs Better Than Warren Buffett And The S&P 500 (npr.org) 17:46


An alarm went off on SpaceX's all-tourist space flight. The problem was the toilet (cnn.com) 17:12


Garth Brooks playing dive bars rather than stadiums because 'dive bars are vaccinated' (fox17.com) 15:04


This Civil War–Era Eagle Sculpture Was Made Out of Abraham Lincoln's Hair (smithsonianmag.com) 14:02


Three boys (aged 14, 15, and 15 respectively) reveal themselves as the brains behind the CovidBase AU data tracking website and twitter feed. CovidBase AU is a site and twitter stream that is regularly argued as easier to make sense of than the various Federal and State sources in Australia. (abc.net.au) 13:28


Man Allegedly Tried to Bomb Cellphone Stores to Stop ‘Transmission of Pornography’ (vice.com) 06:01


The Show 'Friends', But This Time Starring The Taliban (afloe.com) 03:18


Paralympian jailed for gluing himself to a plane (bbc.com) 03:11


TV Reporter Interviews Man About NBA Team, Doesn’t Realize He’s Jordan Clarkson (deadline.com) 02:43