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After more than 300 games of Words With Friends, a 22-year-old rapper has finally met the 81-year-old retiree he has been dueling with all summer.

December 5, 2017 0 Comments

Words With Friends leads to unlikely friendship between rapper and retiree

After more than 300 games of Words With Friends, a 22-year-old rapper has finally met the 81-year-old retiree he has been dueling with all summer.

Funny

Orange County police say they caught a man driving a stolen car because he stopped at a store to buy a welder's mask to watch the solar eclipse!

August 23, 2017 0 Comments

Car thief caught after buying welder’s mask to watch solar eclipse!

Orange County police say they caught a man driving a stolen car because he stopped at a store to buy a welder’s mask to watch the solar eclipse!

World

Tristen Gibson and Blake Walker are best friends today, but they weren't 3 years ago when he robbed her at a gas station!

July 10, 2017 0 Comments

Man becomes best friends with the girl he robbed!

Tristen Gibson and Blake Walker are best friends today, but they weren’t 3 years ago when he robbed her at a gas station!

Funny

An alligator at a Florida golf course (where else!?) was filmed strolling by with a fish almost half its size hanging out of the gator's mouth!

March 7, 2017 0 Comments

Alligator strolls across Florida golf course with huge lunch in its mouth

An alligator at a Florida golf course (where else!?) was filmed strolling by with a fish almost half its size hanging out of the gator’s mouth!

World

According to a US library audit, Chuck Finley borrowed 2,361 books over a 9-month period from a Florida library, except he didn't exist!

January 10, 2017 1 Comment

Librarians create fake Chuck Finley to save rarely-borrowed books

According to a US library audit, Chuck Finley borrowed 2,361 books over a 9-month period from a Florida library, except he didn’t exist!

World

An SUV parked in Broward County, Florida, had 4 days' worth of parking tickets on the front windshield, but the man inside was dead!

December 6, 2016 0 Comments

Dead man in car issued with parking tickets for 4 days!

An SUV parked in Broward County, Florida, had 4 days’ worth of parking tickets on the front windshield, but the man inside was dead!

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A grandson sent a Papa John's pizza to his grandmother in Florida to make sure she was safe during Hurricane Matthew.

October 13, 2016 0 Comments

Omaha man sends pizza to grandmother in Florida to make sure she’s safe

A grandson sent a Papa John’s pizza to his grandmother in Florida to make sure she was safe during Hurricane Matthew.

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Experts say the alligator spotted wandering around a Florida golf course may have been up to 13-feet long!

June 4, 2016 0 Comments

HUGE alligator filmed wandering around Florida golf course

Experts say the alligator spotted wandering around a Florida golf course may have been up to 13-feet long!

World

A man is suing a Florida hospital after police found his amputated leg in a dumpster with his name tag attached to it!

May 3, 2015 0 Comments

Man sues hospital for throwing his amputated leg in the garbage!

A man is suing a Florida hospital after police found his amputated leg in a dumpster with his name tag attached to it!

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A mysterious wooden box found in the attic of a Florida home is said to contain a Tampa map, some coins and a human hand!

April 30, 2015 0 Comments

Florida pirate mystery sparked by attic discovery!

Florida pirate mystery sparked by a mysterious wooden box found in the attic of a Florida home, said to contain a Tampa map, some coins and a human hand!

Words With Friends leads to unlikely friendship between rapper and retiree

Car thief caught after buying welder’s mask to watch solar eclipse!

Man becomes best friends with the girl he robbed!

Alligator strolls across Florida golf course with huge lunch in its mouth

Librarians create fake Chuck Finley to save rarely-borrowed books

Dead man in car issued with parking tickets for 4 days!

Omaha man sends pizza to grandmother in Florida to make sure she’s safe

HUGE alligator filmed wandering around Florida golf course

Man sues hospital for throwing his amputated leg in the garbage!

Florida pirate mystery sparked by attic discovery!

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