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- News, News of the Weird September 20, 2023
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Walk of Shame
A weekly roundup of international news oddities
The Delta Airlines Airbus A350 was forced to return to Atlanta after two hours in the air on Sept. 1 after a passenger suffered an "onboard medical emergency": uncontrollable diarrhea that left the entire length of the aisle covered in fecal matter.
- News, News of the Weird September 13, 2023
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Bright Idea
A weekly roundup of international news oddities
The monkeys cannot be harmed or removed by law, so the government has installed life-size cutouts of langurs—bigger primates with black faces—around the city to scare the monkeys away.
- News, News of the Weird September 6, 2023
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But Why?
A weekly roundup of international news oddities
A young woman inside the home reported that someone was trying to break in with a stick.
- News, News of the Weird August 30, 2023
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Americans Abroad
A weekly roundup of international news oddities
Security guards at the Eiffel Tower in Paris discovered two American tourists sleeping near the top of the structure on Aug. 14 as they prepared to open to visitors
- News, News of the Weird August 23, 2023
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News That Sounds Like a Joke
A weekly roundup of international news oddities
According to police, Gonzales "entered two ... condominiums by opening unlocked screen doors. Once inside, he positioned himself at the foot of the bed and rubbed the feet of two separate adult females" in two different units.
- News, News of the Weird August 16, 2023
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How Was Your Summer Vacation?
A weekly roundup of international news oddities
"When we went out to the pool for the first time, we saw guests smoking weed in the pool, people having sex in the pool ... one woman being sick all over herself in the pool, and another guest actually defecate in the pool—it was disgusting," Stevens said.
- News, News of the Weird August 9, 2023
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Suspicions Confirmed
A weekly roundup of international news oddities
Zookeepers at the Columbus Zoo in Ohio were taken aback on July 20 when Sully, an 8-year-old western lowland gorilla whom they had assumed to be male, gave birth.
- News, News of the Weird August 2, 2023
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The Aristocrats
A weekly roundup of international news oddities
Dechert told Page Six, "I apologize for using my flatulence as a medium of public commentary in your presence." How do I get on this guest list?
- News, News of the Weird July 26, 2023
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The Way the World Works
A weekly roundup of international news oddities
He started scratching into a sandstone cliff wall along the beach, and eventually excavated a cave and moved in. Fifty years later, his created home is a sandcastle, with multiple floors, staircases, detailed mosaic floors and plumbing.
- News, News of the Weird July 19, 2023
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It's a Dirty Job ...
A weekly roundup of international news oddities
"An hour into the transatlantic flight ... I kept smelling something gross and couldn't figure it out," Battah wrote on Twitter.
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