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

August 5, 2022

A Large Object Landed on His Sheep Farm. It Came From Space. (nytimes.com) 19:15


Scientist admits 'space telescope image' was actually a slice of chorizo (cnn.com) 18:54


Sri Lankan Human rights defender Joseph Stalin arrested (frontlinedefenders.org) 18:07


Drug raid at taco stand, residence yields 4 kilos of cocaine, $50,000 in cash (msn.com) 17:59


Mystery Orb Falls From the Sky and Fuels Major Speculation (yahoo.com) 17:20


Happy birthday. (sharepictur.com) 16:19


Alabama prisons say reporter’s skirt too short to witness execution (al.com) 15:42


Man buys large billboard in Yonge-Dundas Square to trade single cheese string (globalnews.ca) 15:31


Mom renovating Marilyn Monroe’s final house with Joe DiMaggio makes shocking discovery in ceiling: ‘Truly remarkable’ (yahoo.com) 14:48


A Large Object Landed on His Sheep Farm. It Came From Space. (yahoo.com) 14:44


Magnet fishers fined after pulling 86 rockets from Fort Stewart river (yahoo.com) 14:40


A Munich brewpub has found a novel way to beat Europe's cooking oil shortages - letting customers pay for their beer with sunflower oil to ensure plentiful stocks for frying schnitzels. (reuters.com) 12:56


Hot dogs - and cats - get wearable fans to beat Japan's scorching summer (reuters.com) 12:55


Cracker Barrel sparks uproar for plant-based sausage critics say is 'woke' (cnn.com) 02:29


Bradley Cooper's Doppelganger Wanted by Police for Alleged Shoplifting (newsweek.com) 01:49