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Weird News
California engineer wins pumpkin contest with 2,346-pound gourd
By By HAVEN DALEY AND OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and Associated Press
A long-lost ancient Roman artifact reappears in a New Orleans backyard
By By JACK BROOK and Associated Press
Scrapple sculpture contest winner prevailed in Eagles country by putting the pig into pigskin
By By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and MARK SCOLFORO and Associated Press
Runaway inflatable pumpkin spooks police as they attempt to catch it and return it home
By Associated Press
Tresses of presidents, jewelry made from the locks of the dead find new homes as hair museum closes
By By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and Associated Press
Purrfect ending: Missing Virginia store cat found after hitching a ride to another state
By By JULIE WALKER and JOHN RABY and Associated Press
Thailand's water buffaloes have upgraded their status from draft animals to prized competitors
By By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI and HUIZHONG WU and Associated Press
The first supermoon of the year is approaching. Here's what to know
By By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN and Associated Press
Giant Northern California corn maze lets visitors enjoy getting lost
By By HAVEN DALEY and Associated Press
Florida man killed and ate his pet peacocks, authorities say
A man on Florida’s Gulf Coast has been charged with animal cruelty after authorities said he killed, cooked and ate two of his pet peacocks.
By Associated Press
A raptor with no qualms about eating its opponents wins New Zealand's annual bird election
By By CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY and Associated Press
Thieves steal $1M worth in craft whiskey from Washington distillery
By By REBECCA BOONE and Associated Press
Jury convicts Michigan veterinarian of theft for refusing to return dog to homeless man
By By ED WHITE and Associated Press