http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com Weird News updated daily! Fri, 18 May 2012 07:58:03 -0400 Fri, 18 May 2012 07:58:03 -0400 Worthy Weird and Wacky News Generator http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/nbcsandiego-com-news-weird-Scientists-May-Have-IDd-Liberal-Gene-105917218-html/ Researchers have determined that genetics could matter when it comes to some adults' political leanings. Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:47:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/news-yahoo-com-s-yblog_upshot-20101012-bs_yblog_upshot-mcdonalds-happy-meal-resists-decomposition-for-six-months/ Vladimir Lenin, King Tut and the McDonald's Happy Meal: What do they all have in common? A shocking resistance to Mother Nature's cycle of decomposition and biodegradability, apparently. Wed, 13 Oct 2010 21:59:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11551301/ Police said an Erie-area woman somehow managed to zap both herself and her brother with a stun gun during a drunken dispute. Darlene Newara, 45, will have a hearing Oct. 18 on charges including driving under the influence, disorderly conduct for fighting, and public drunkenness in the Aug. 8 incident. Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:34:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11493713/ Airport customs in Bangkok found a two-month-old tiger stashed in a bag, filled with stuffed tiger toys, which was checked-in for an international passenger flight, authorities said on Friday. Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:21:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11468619/ Police say a man living in Germany was shot in the back of his head, but that it took him five years to realize it. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:45:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11452836/ Note to would-be bank robbers: when robbing a bank, be sure to put on your mask. Police said a robbery suspect had a dust mask around his neck but didn't pull it over his face when he walked into an HSBC branch Wednesday afternoon in the town of Eden, 15 miles south of Buffalo. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:14:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11436886/ A pair of marijuana growers in Western Canada appear to have been using bears to protect their illegal crop, but the well-fed animals proved to be a bit lax in their guard duties, police said on Wednesday. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:57:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11455534/ A pig wrestling competition at a county fair in northern Montana has been canceled after the porkers eluded fair officials trying to round them up for the event. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:55:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11457202/ Authorities say a woman has been charged for allegedly letting a 12-year-old child drive her and her family from Nichols to Iowa City. Twenty-one-year-old Melissa Garcia was charged with three counts of child endangerment and operating a vehicle with no consent. She was in custody Sunday at the Johnson County Jail on a ,000 cash only bond. Garcia was arrested Saturday night in Iowa City. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:53:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11411905/ The FBI says a man arrested in an Ohio bank robbery looked familiar to bank employees. Turns out, he had an account there and was one of their customers. Agent Harry Trombitas said 43-year-old Alan Garrett turned himself in Friday, two days after the bank holdup in suburban Galloway. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:05:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11410129/ An upstate New York man says his family has been praying for a Pittsburgh boy after finding a note attached to a balloon that says the child needs a new heart. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:04:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11406920/ Feuding Ohio strippers and churchgoers who have been protesting each other have agreed to meet and discuss their differences. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:03:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11404561/ A South Florida pastor who spent nearly three days living on a mechanical lift 50 feet in the air has come down from his lofty perch. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:02:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11385003/ The doctor confirmed the good news for Ron Sveden once the mass in his left lung came back from the lab: He didn't have cancer. He had a pea sprouting inside his chest. Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:52:00 -0400 http://www.worthyweirdandwacky.com/zone/abcnews-go-com-print-id-11390472/ Firefighters rescued two North Carolina men from an industrial clothes dryer after they were overcome by heat. Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:51:00 -0400