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

July 2, 2022

A huge mass of used wet wipes has formed an 'island' that has changed the course of England's second longest river, MP says (businessinsider.nl) 21:43


France bans use of 'steak,' 'sausage' to describe vegetarian products (dw.com) 18:13


'Polluting the air we breathe': Mechanic sentenced for selling thousands of devices that allowed trucks to bypass emissions controls - Matthew Geouge raked in $10 million for selling the devices which made trucks produce hundreds of times more pollution, prosecutors said (marketwatch.com) 17:31


Police looking to identify Puslinch, Ont. man who paved driveway without permission (kitchener.ctvnews.ca) 15:26


James Corden Refuses to Call Peter Doocy by Correct Name While ‘Filling In’ as White House Press Secretary (Video) (yahoo.com) 15:12


How a Brave Two-Year-Old Baby Was Invited to Join the Portuguese Marines (historyofyesterday.com) 11:51


N. Korea suggests balloons flown from South brought COVID-19 (apnews.com) 10:15


Russia Arrests Philadelphia Flyers NHL Player Ivan Fedotov For Being ‘Army Draft Dodger’ (thedailybeast.com) 05:07


Mafia drops ban on homosexuality after discovering mob boss’ son is a fabulous drag queen (pinknews.co.uk) 02:33


Rich New Yorkers getting PAE surgery to avoid 'Hamptons bladder' (www-insider-com.cdn.ampproject.org) 01:55


“Straightest guy” Nick Fuentes says “having sex with women is gay” and the Internet just can’t with him / Queerty (queerty.com) 01:29


North Korea Blames ‘Alien Things’ From South for Covid-19 Outbreak - WSJ (wsj.com) 01:27


Ukraine War News: Russia Arrests Philadelphia Flyers’ NHL Player Ivan Fedotov For Being ‘Army Draft Dodger' (thedailybeast.com) 23:49