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June 25, 2020 By: Staff Report FLORENCE OREGON – Back in 1970, a news report from Oregon about a dead beached sperm whale blown up with twenty cases of dynamite aired in local Florence Oregon. Officials learned quickly, what not to do next time. Watch…
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June 11, 2020 By: News Channel Nebraska POLK, NE — Polk County authorities are searching for a man caught on camera wearing peculiar clothes and trespassing, according to News Channel Nebraska. The images were captured Saturday by Chad Hoffman’s trail cam on land he rents…
Read More Not Florida’s Polk County, but funny as hell and a bit scary, Grady?
By: Sarah McCormick Chik-Fil-a, Chic-Fil-A, or Chick-Fil-a? That’s the question of the hour. As it turns out, the last spelling is the appropriate spelling. Most people believe the proper spelling is one of the first two, without ever actually considering that there may be a…
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June 16, 2020 Submitted By Jennifer Grazie In my junior year of high school, this guy asked me on a date. He rented a Redbox movie and made a pizza. We were watching the movie and the oven beeped, so the pizza was done. He…
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A Florida man was arrested on Tuesday, entering a Target location and getting busy with Olaf in the aisle. On the aisle, rather. According to police, Cody Meader, 20, of St. Petersburg, took a large Olaf from the movie “Frozen” off the store shelves at a…
Read More Florida Man Arrested For Going “Nuts” On Olaf Inside Of A Target Location