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

January 9, 2022

Older Honda and Acura models hit by Y2K22 bug that resets clocks 20 years in the past (theverge.com) 23:09


US teacher 'locked Covid-positive son in car boot' - BBC News (bbc.co.uk) 20:35


Tesla owner says he mines up to $800 a month in cryptocurrency with his car (cnbc.com) 17:36


Andrew Garfield Went To ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Screenings Incognito To Witness Fan Reactions (deadline.com) 17:17


Zoo studies show vacuuming DNA from air could help track endangered species (npr.org) 14:05


Strange car formation spotted in Chiayi County (taiwanenglishnews.com) 10:19


Police: Man gets stuck in chimney trying to rob Montgomery Co. (Maryland) home (wtop.com) 08:54


Lawrence Brooks, oldest U.S. veteran of WWII, dead at 112 (thegrio.com) 06:47


Meet Japan's very busy "Do Nothing Rent-a-Man" (cbsnews.com) 06:00


A growing global potato shortage is affecting French fries, from Japan to Kenya (msn.com) 05:35


Turkmenistan’s leader wants ‘Gates of Hell’ fire put out (apnews.com) 05:31


Sweats in Irish (news.yahoo.com) 05:28


A couple who thought they bagged their dream home for a bargain later discovered it was the scene of a real-life “demonic possession” that inspired The Exorcist. (realestate.com.au) 05:24


Maryland Firefighters Rescue Would-be Burglar Stuck in Chimney (nbcwashington.com) 05:04


Texas Mom Charged, Teenage Son Found in Trunk at COVID-19 Testing Site (insider.com) 02:46


First-dose vaccinations quadruple in Quebec ahead of restrictions at liquor and cannabis stores (montreal.ctvnews.ca) 02:28


Russia reacts furiously to Blinken jibe over troops in Kazakhstan (reuters.com) 00:55