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A wealthy widow from the Bronx, NY left her 2 cats $300,000 of her $3 million estate so that they would be well cared for.

August 25, 2017 0 Comments

New York widow leaves $300k to her cats!

A wealthy widow from the Bronx, NY left her 2 cats $300,000 of her $3 million estate so that they would be well cared for.

Funny

A man bought nearly 1,000 copies of a New York newspaper in an effort to prevent people from reading about his drunk-driving arrest!

January 8, 2017 0 Comments

Man buys nearly 1000 newspapers to hide story about his arrest!

A man bought nearly 1,000 copies of a New York newspaper in an effort to prevent people from reading about his drunk-driving arrest!

Funny

Police say that a man dressed up as Batman AND Captain America stole 2 18-packs of beer from a store in Salamanca, New York before making a swift getaway.

August 26, 2016 0 Comments

Police looking for Batman Captain America beer thief

Police say that a man dressed up as Batman AND Captain America stole 2 18-packs of beer from a store in Salamanca, New York before making a swift getaway.

World

Matt 'Megatoad' Stonie ate 62 franks and buns in 10 minutes to win the 2015 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, beating 8-time champion Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut.

July 5, 2015 1 Comment

Matt Stonie eats 62 hot dogs to become Nathan’s champ!

Matt ‘Megatoad’ Stonie ate 62 franks and buns in 10 minutes to win the 2015 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, beating 8-time champion Joey ‘Jaws’ Chestnut.

Funny

A trail of macaroni salad led police straight to 3 men who reportedly stole a cash register and surveillance system from a New York Build-A-Burger restaurant.

May 12, 2015 0 Comments

Trail of macaroni salad leads police straight to sloppy thieves

A trail of macaroni salad led police straight to 3 men who reportedly stole a cash register and surveillance system from a New York Build-A-Burger restaurant.

Science

Researchers from Clarkson University NY are investigating whether some reported hauntings are linked to mold in buildings.

April 6, 2015 0 Comments

Researchers investigate whether hauntings are caused by indoor mold!

Researchers from Clarkson University NY are investigating whether some reported hauntings are linked to mold in buildings.

Science

According to New York businessman Seth Wheeler's 1891 toilet paper patent, toilet paper is meant to sit OVER the roll, which solves a VERY dated mystery.

March 20, 2015 0 Comments

Toilet paper patent solves greatest debate OF ALL TIME!

According to New York businessman Seth Wheeler’s 1891 toilet paper patent, toilet paper was intended to sit OVER the roll, thus solving a VERY dated mystery.

Funny

TSA agents at La Guardia Airport NY were shocked to find a chihuahua in a passenger's checked bag last week after it set off an unknown contents alarm!

March 10, 2015 0 Comments

Chihuahua found in luggage at La Guardia Airport!

TSA agents at La Guardia Airport NY were shocked to find a chihuahua in a passenger’s checked bag last week after it set off an unknown contents alarm!

Funny

A Long Island NY policeman caught a resident violating high-occupancy vehicle lane rules by driving with a fake passenger made out of 'wooden sticks', which was dressed in a hoodie.

March 3, 2015 0 Comments

Cop catches driver with passenger made of wooden sticks!

A Long Island NY policeman caught a resident violating high-occupancy vehicle lane rules by driving with a fake passenger made out of ‘wooden sticks’, which was dressed in a hoodie.

Funny

A Yeti has been spotted wandering the streets of Boston during the snowstorm, and has even been seen trying to hail a cab!

January 29, 2015 0 Comments

Yeti wanders around in the Boston blizzard

A Yeti has been spotted wandering the streets of Boston during the snowstorm, and has even been seen trying to hail a cab!

New York widow leaves $300k to her cats!

Man buys nearly 1000 newspapers to hide story about his arrest!

Police looking for Batman Captain America beer thief

Matt Stonie eats 62 hot dogs to become Nathan’s champ!

Trail of macaroni salad leads police straight to sloppy thieves

Researchers investigate whether hauntings are caused by indoor mold!

Toilet paper patent solves greatest debate OF ALL TIME!

Chihuahua found in luggage at La Guardia Airport!

Cop catches driver with passenger made of wooden sticks!

Yeti wanders around in the Boston blizzard

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