Angered that "Christian music" was being played inside a McDonald's, a Florida man cursed at employees and other patrons and demanded that they "turn it off Joseph Allen, 46, walked into the McDonald's around 10:20 AM Tuesday and created "a threat to the safety of others," according to a Largo Police Department report . Allen, cops say, "began cursing at customers and employees" due to the "Christian music" being played over speakers in the fast food restaurant .
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This combination of photos released by the Hamilton Police Department in New Jersey shows Barbara Briley, left, and her 5-year-old great-granddaughter La'Myra Briley. Officers scoured hotels, businesses, rest areas and trucks stops across a large swath of Virginia in the search for the pair, who vanished during a holiday road trip to see family.
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The Rwanda Football Federation is taking steps to put an end to what some believe is witchcraft working its way into soccer matches. New rules have been put in place to punish clubs, managers and/or players adjudged to engage in the practice, per reports .
The bizarre kidnapping tale of Montana mom Rita Maze , whose body was found inside her car hundreds of miles away in Washington state, is believed to have ended in a suicide, law enforcement sources told The Post on Wednesday. "At this time - based on the evidence gathered thus far - we are not actively seeking any suspects in this case," FBI spokeswoman Sandra Barker said.
The words "Magna Carta Article 61" have been smeared in red on the ancient walls in a bizarre reference to "lawful rebellion". The Magna Carta, or great charter was agreed to by the English King John in 1215 who was in dispute with the nobility.
A New York City Uber driver is boasting that he drove through 240 green traffic lights before hitting a red light. Noah Forman achieved the feat during a 27-minute drive through Manhattan that started at around 3:30 a.m. on Dec. 6. The recording shows him slowing to a crawl on some blocks to avoid hitting a red, and taking numerous turns to avoid having his path forward blocked.
Olympic cyclist Laura Trott has revealed an odd ritual - she must step on a wet towel in her socks before a race. Tennis ace Serena Williams , 35, who has been crowned Wimbledon champion seven times, swears by several pre-match rites.
From widespread clown sightings and the invasion of Pokemon, to alleged UFO encounters and car accidents being blamed on spiders, many of us wondered these past 12 bizarre months whether we'd slipped from the grips of reality and entered the Twilight Zone. As we prepare for 2017's arrival, let's remember some of 2016's wackiest moments and most popular offbeat stories: Much of the country kicked off 2016 in winter wonderland mode, ushering in snow days to the delight of students all over.
Humphrey says $540,000 will be given to the Elizabethton Carter County Animal Shelter to expand the dog and cat holding areas. It also pay for a new van that can be converted to transport dogs and cats to be spayed and neutered.
The theory comes from a team of UFO Hunters, who claim that the Nazis built secret bases in Antarctica during World War 2 that were designed to be used by UFOs. The huge, mysterious Antarctic anomaly stretches for a distance of around 150 miles across and reaches a maximum depth of around 850 metres .
This photo taken on Dec. 2, 2016 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles shows Swiss jeweler David Bielander's 2013 "Koi" bracelet, made with multi-colored thumb tacks and resembling a fish, in the "Beyond Bling: Jewelry from the Lois Boardman Collection" exhibit. The exhibit features 50 jewelry pieces made from unconventional materials and belonging to Southern California collector Boardman's 300-piece jewelry collection, recently donated to the museum.
A New York City Uber driver is boasting that he drove through 240 green traffic lights before hitting a red light. Noah Forman says he achieved the feat during a 27-minute drive through Manhattan at around 3:30 a.m. on Dec. 6. It's the second time that Forman has attempted catching consecutive green lights.
A married white man confessed to igniting his own vehicle and also scrawling a racist slur on his garage door while staging a supposed hate crime. On the morning of December 12, Jenny and David Williams of Denton awoke to find their pickup truck and motorcycle burning.
A Chinese shopping mall is ringing in the year of the rooster with a giant sculpture of a chicken that looks like U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. China has gone cuckoo for the cartoonish pastiche - complete with an orange pompadour - of the billionaire politician in Taiyuan, capital of the northern province of Shanxi.
A student reported missing after skipping a family Christmas has sent Facebook posts saying she's alive and just embarrassed her mom called the cops. "A day and half I'm out of contact and this is what happens?" she wrote.
Casey Jones hugs his son Casey Jones Jr. after CJ hit a buzzer-beater from half court to send thea SWildcats to the 3A state title game. Casey Jones took the Wildcats to the state title game in his first season as head coach.
Rockets star James Harden put up 34 points against the Mavericks on Tuesday in the tense showdown in Dallas. The rivalry between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets heated up Tuesday night when bad blood on the court spilled over into some bizarre postgame antics, according to multiple reports.
The latest images from the NASA rover show an object that looks like a spoon lying on the dusty surface of the planet Alien enthusiasts claim to have revealed more evidence that Mars was once inhabited - they've discovered what looks like a spoon. The latest pictures from the NASA rover, which is currently scouring the planet's surface, captured what appears to be cutlery on camera.
This strange object fell from the sky over Milwaukee, Wisconsin last week and smashed the roof of a van. . According to the van's owner, Michael Robinson, the large, heavy object "looked like a barbecue grill in the snow" but smelled of diesel.
In this April 29, 2016 file picture a ' vegetarian Currywurst' is presented in Bamberg, Germany. Germany's agriculture minister is calling for a ban on names such as "vegetarian schnitzel" for meat substitute products, which he argues are misleading.
Science is weird and a number of new findings during 2016 proved it. From the superpowers that alcohol may give you, to the weird health risks associated with longer legs, this year has brought us some scientific studies whose conclusions were strange, funny and thought-provoking.
Alongside her work, Naomi invents gadgets in her spare time, like an infinity LCD skirt, secret compartment shoes and even a tablet disguised as a make up palette. The sexy geek learnt all her impressive skills through online chat groups and hopes to inspire others with a series of video tutorials.
... fixtures, an elevator on all four levels, and a lower level in-law suite with a kitchen. Next on the list of weird and wonderful homes is this Silver Spring, Maryland abode. It is located in a historic gymnasium building that was constructed in 1907 ...
Police in Marietta, Georgia, put up a humorous post on Facebook, addressed to a shoplifter at a pawn shop who apparently still has a lot to learn about the theft game. SOURCE: Marietta, Georgia Police DepartmenT/Facebook Police in Marietta, Georgia, put up a humorous post on Facebook, addressed to a shoplifter at a pawn shop who apparently still has a lot to learn about the theft game.
The actor is known for enjoying the odd tipple. And he reaffirmed his appreciation in an interview with luxury publication Dujour .
Isn't Northern Ireland just beautiful? From top left, clockwise, the Giants Causeway, the Dark Hedges, St. Patrick's Cathedral and Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge.
Samir Nasri confirmed his Twitter profile was hacked after a series of bizarre tweets were posted to his account on Tuesday night. The Manchester City ace, who is currently on loan at Spanish side Sevilla, was accused of cheating on then-girlfriend Anara Atanes after he was tagged in a post by a service he'd used called Drip Doctors.
A Burmese python has been spotted in Biscayne Bay - A first for Biscayne National Park and another sign that the state's out-of-control pythons are getting more adept to inhibiting the state's salty fringes. The Miami Herald reports that in November, a kayaker found a 9-foot python sunning on a platform more than a half mile offshore in Biscayne Bay.
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The rebellion against the absurdities of Black Friday this year by the organization Cards Against Humanity came in the form of raising money to dig a pointless hole in the ground. During the last week of November, people "contributed" $100,573, with Cards digging initially for 5.5 seconds per donated dollar.
The entertainment industry relies on an "it" factor for the stars who sell its product that is stubbornly hard to quantify. You can have it overnight, and lose it just as easily.
Residents living in San Francisco have been calling to complain about the smell of gas in part of the city Wednesday morning. One possibility that PG&E is looking at is that the smell could be caused by the earthquakes in Lake Tahoe .
There is a problem here, however, in that when the hangover is roaring and terrible, water is often out of reach. Nobody wants to leave the relative comfort of their bed.
A footballer playing in a match earlier this month apparently performed a ritual mid-game and within seconds he scored a goal African football chiefs have been forced to outlaw witchcraft - over fears players are using it to gain an unfair advantage in matches. In a game between Rwandan Premier League teams Mukura Victory and Rayon Sports, a player apparently performed a ritual mid-game, and within seconds scored a goal.
Tucker got away from a farm in Grand Traverse County when strong winds opened a gate Monday night. The Traverse City Record-Eagle says he was found Tuesday in a large window well but couldn't get out.
I'm testing a cryptographic random number generator library based on Blum Blum Shub. The library I found seems to work, but the test program I wrote does not.
I'm testing a cryptographic random number generator library based on Blum Blum Shub. The library I found seems to work, but the test program I wrote does not.
We all know the feeling: you had one tipple too many with friends after work, and now it's the morning after the night before and you are PAYING FOR IT. Yes indeedy, that last round of tequila shots seemed like a mighty fine idea six hours ago, but now the alarm clock is whining incessantly and you feel like the proverbial bear with a sore head.
We all know the feeling: you had one tipple too many with friends after work, and now it's the morning after the night before and you are PAYING FOR IT. Yes indeedy, that last round of tequila shots seemed like a mighty fine idea six hours ago, but now the alarm clock is whining incessantly and you feel like the proverbial bear with a sore head.
Social etiquette once stated no phones at the dinner table, now we're documenting every meal. Bedtime was once for sleeping, now we're wide awake with the glare of our smart-phone screens.
Social etiquette once stated no phones at the dinner table, now we're documenting every meal. Bedtime was once for sleeping, now we're wide awake with the glare of our smart-phone screens.
Playwright Lauren Gunderson said that any theatre company, group, or person who wants to do a reading of The Taming - A New Political Comedy on Inauguration Day 2017 can do so for FREE - so The Weird Sisters Theatre Project, Synchronicity Theatre, and 7 Stages have "elected" to take her up on her offer! On Friday, January 20, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at 7 Stages Theatre, audiences can see a FREE staged reading of Gunderson's political satire that "takes the sass, sex and banter of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew and tags in American politics." $10 suggested donation to go to the ACLU .
Police are searching for a man who tried to hold up a New Jersey gas station for $2 worth of gasoline but fled after the attendant refused. NJ.com reports the attempted robbery occurred Tuesday night at the Coastal Gas Station in Pennsville Township.
Police are searching for a man who tried to hold up a New Jersey gas station for $2 worth of gasoline but fled after the attendant refused. NJ.com reports the attempted robbery occurred Tuesday night at the Coastal Gas Station in Pennsville Township.
The boozy pet owner is forced to go to hospital after hitting his head and his loyal dogs refused to leave his side. After a resident of the central Peruvian coastal city of Chimbote got drunk and hit his head, he needed an ambulance to take him to hospital.
Yule jog! Chris Evans heads out for a run on the first day of his post-Christmas trip to Barbados in bizarre ensemble of black lycra leggings and a Snoopy T-Shirt Having been spotted at many a festive shin dig in London during the run up to Christmas , Chris Evans was ready to escape the capital at the beginning of this week for some sun, sea and sand. Touching down in Barbados two days after Christmas, the Radio 2 presenter, who is currently taking a break from his show for the Christmas holidays, didn't do what most people probably would on arriving at the Caribbean isle.
Yule jog! Chris Evans heads out for a run on the first day of his post-Christmas trip to Barbados in bizarre ensemble of black lycra leggings and a Snoopy T-Shirt Having been spotted at many a festive shin dig in London during the run up to Christmas , Chris Evans was ready to escape the capital at the beginning of this week for some sun, sea and sand. Touching down in Barbados two days after Christmas, the Radio 2 presenter, who is currently taking a break from his show for the Christmas holidays, didn't do what most people probably would on arriving at the Caribbean isle.
From widespread clown sightings and the invasion of Pokemon, to alleged UFO encounters and car accidents being blamed on spiders, many of us wondered these past 12 bizarre months whether we'd slipped from the grips of reality and entered the Twilight Zone. As we prepare for 2017's arrival, let's remember some of 2016's wackiest moments and most popular offbeat stories: Much of the country kicked off 2016 in winter wonderland mode, ushering in snow days to the delight of students all over.
The average woman will change dress size 31 times during the course of her adult life, according to new research. Key size-gain spikes in life are having kids, moving in with a partner and the first years of marriage - while major size-drops occur pre-wedding, after the loss of someone close and following break-ups.
The average woman will change dress size 31 times during the course of her adult life, according to new research. Key size-gain spikes in life are having kids, moving in with a partner and the first years of marriage - while major size-drops occur pre-wedding, after the loss of someone close and following break-ups.
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Prosecutors say an argument over which television show to watch prompted a Massachusetts man to threaten his family members with a gun on Christmas morning. Corey Hodgdon was ordered held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing at his arraignment Tuesday on charges that include assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
Prosecutors say an argument over which television show to watch prompted a Massachusetts man to threaten his family members with a gun on Christmas morning. Corey Hodgdon was ordered held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing at his arraignment Tuesday on charges that include assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
On a mild day in September 2000, West Bromwich Albion welcomed Crystal Palace to the West Midlands in the old Football League Division One. It was, nominally, a day of celebration.
On a mild day in September 2000, West Bromwich Albion welcomed Crystal Palace to the West Midlands in the old Football League Division One. It was, nominally, a day of celebration.
Referring to two suspects as the "Grinch couple," a Mississippi sheriff says a man and a woman broke into a home and ate the homeowners' Christmas treats before fleeing. Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey said in a news release that the homeowners called police on the night of Christmas Eve after a man and woman ran out of the house as the homeowners approached the residence.
EMERGENCY crews were racing to free a trapped driver whose vehicle became suspended in the air between a tree and a fence following a serious single-vehicle crash in Brisbane's inner north. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services were working to stabilise the car on Sandgate Rd, Clayfield, understood to be hanging 2m above the ground.
In this Nov. 13, 1978 file photo, shows, from left, Kenny Baker, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, and Mark Hamill during the filming of the CBS-TV special "The Star Wars Holiday" in Los Angeles. On Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, a publicist says Fisher has died at the age of 60. less FILE - In this Nov. 13, 1978 file photo, shows, from left, Kenny Baker, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, and Mark Hamill during the filming of the CBS-TV special "The Star Wars ... more FILE - In this Jan. 2, 1957 file photo, Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds hold their baby daughter, Carrie Frances Fisher, as the pose for a photo in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles.
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When Ripley's Believe It or Not! opened in Pattaya, in 1995, there was one question on everyone's lips: why bother when the immediate surrounds are so much more incredible? A couple of decades on, the seaside-city resort is Thailand's premier adventure playground, pulling in close to a million visitors a month and serving up a phantasmagorical entertainment cocktail containing rather more than sun, sand, sea and the other thing. Just as Monopoly players end up on Go, at one time or another all travel articles about Pattaya land on Walking Street, known to those of a philosophical bent as the Old Kant Road.
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We have gone so long without a clear win that his promise of "so many victories" was enough for him to achieve one, for himself anyway. An explosives-sniffing dog alerted on a backpack that a couple with a child and a stroller had set down in the atrium behind Trump Tower .
Even as 2016 is days away from ending, one man is taking monetary measures to make sure one celebrity makes it through the rest of the year alive. KETV reported that Demetrios Hrysikos, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, has set up a GoFundMe page to keep 2016 away from actress Betty White.
Some fans upset over the team's poor performance this year were planning a "Perfect Season Parade" if the Browns ended up winless. Over $10,000 had been donated to a fund to help pay for expenses such as security and bathroom facilities for the parade.
Residents in suburban Newstead in Tasmania were unable to leave their homes after the seal arrived in town early on Monday morning. Pics/Tasmania Police via Facebook A massive fur seal terrorised a suburban town in the Australian state of Tasmania on Monday after it crawled its way up on a suburban street, 50 kilometres from the ocean.
Firefighters in the western Colorado town of Basalt say they've rescued cats from trees before, but this time they saved a drone that a 9-year-old boy had just received for Christmas. The Aspen Times reports firefighters used a ladder truck to extract the drone on Monday after gusty winds pushed it into the branches.
The Sevilla attacking midfielder updated his Twitter account with a series of strange claims before hastily deleting the questionable content Former France international footballer Samir Nasri appeared to have his Twitter account compromised as a number of bizarre NSFW updates were posted from his account. The claims began when Nasri's official verified account quoted a seemingly innocuous update from Los Angeles IV Therapy clinic Drip Doctors, who had provided the 29-year-old with some medical assistance in America.
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Of course, here in Portland, we fancy ourselves as having different taste than the rest of the country-and now, thanks to Spotify , we know just how different. According to their data, this is the song Portland streamed more than any other city this year.
Secrets of Conte's success: Chelsea manager is so obsessed with winning his daughter's name translates to 'Victory' - but the Juve legend has a human touch to soften his ferocious work ethic Giggs in frame for Swansea job: Man United legend back on Welsh club's wishlist despite poor interview last time Klopp insists there was no way he would have dropped Firmino after Christmas Eve arrest as Brazilian stars in win Liverpool may have found a new keeper, Allen turns into Messi and Firmino drops Lallana - six things you missed at Anfield Liverpool keep pressure on Chelsea by thrashing Stoke: Reds run riot after falling behind to leapfrog Pep's City into second Sturridge insists he's not had any issues with being left out after finally netting his first Premier League goal of the seaosn Carragher: Bradley's sacking inevitable after Boxing Day hiding but Swansea's issues began when they got ... (more)
Shari Weissner, of North Beach Chabad of San Francisco,with the menorah that was stolen Sunday from Washington Square Park. Shari Weissner, of North Beach Chabad of San Francisco,with the menorah that was stolen Sunday from Washington Square Park.
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In this June 18, 2016 photo provided by No Taste Like Home, Rachel Linkous, with Christopher Rannefors, both 25, of Lexington, Ky., shows off the engagement ring after he proposed in June while the two foraged for wild mushrooms, flowers and herbs near Asheville, N.C. With the popularity of destination weddings has come a surge in destination marriage proposals. less In this June 18, 2016 photo provided by No Taste Like Home, Rachel Linkous, with Christopher Rannefors, both 25, of Lexington, Ky., shows off the engagement ring after he proposed in June while the two foraged ... more NEW YORK - It's courtin' time and that still means going down on one knee for many proposers of marriage.
Authorities in India discovered over 100 snakes including 70 cobras in an urban high-rise apartment. The snakes were being used to illegally extract venom.
Miramax CEO Steven Schoch will leave the company this month. Schoch held that post since 2012, rising from CFO, a post he held since 2010.
Professional slackliner Lukas Irmler lays down on a rope with a 1,316ft drop below to the Hunlen Falls in Tweedsmuir South Provincial Park Canada, British Columbia, the world's highest freefalling waterfall. The German has been travelling the globe slacklining since 2006 and holds two Guinness World Record titles for his daredevil stunts.
Always temperamental, DeMarcus Cousins has made it a habit of getting into it with other big men, officials and the media . But there is a more congenial and humorous side to Cousins, which Sixers rookie Joel Embiid was able to bring out in Sacramento's 102-100 victory over Philadelphia on Monday.
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Hall of Fame Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw has generated plenty of attention for his criticism of current Steelers coach Mike Tomlin . Steelers players didn't like it , and Tomlin said that Bradshaw's reference to the Super Bowl-winning coach as a "cheerleader guy .
Herbert Hayden this month entered a no contest plea to a misdemeanor battery charge filed following a mid-September altercation at a senior citizens center. Seen at right, Hayden was ordered by a Circuit Court judge to pay about $1000 in fines, fees, and restitution.
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Over the past century, even the most basic products we use on a daily basis have been constantly revamped and developed to keep us coming back to them. Manufacturers want to keep us interested in whatever it is their selling, as well as having to keep up with the competition.
As any multitasker knows, it can feel impossible to sit at a computer and focus on work that needs to get done. What if something happens on Facebook? How can you focus until you know who's on the Wikipedia page of left-handed historical figures? To force concentration, many resort to draconian measures like limiting Internet use or going offline altogether.
In this Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015 file photo, Carrie Fisher presents the life achievement award on stage at the 21st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. On Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, a publicist said Fisher has died at the age of 60. less FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015 file photo, Carrie Fisher presents the life achievement award on stage at the 21st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
The New Year is a time to look ahead, but this week we're looking back. Today a selection of our favorite stories and interviews of 2016.
A Christmas service pamphlet from a Sri Lankan church went viral after it mistakenly printed Tupac's "Hail Mary" lyrics instead of the words to the 1,000-year-old prayer that includes passages from the Gospel of Luke. Instead, Columbo churchgoers at Joy to the World 2016, one of Sri Lanka's largest carol services, were surprised to see lines like, "Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to gettin' p***y" and "Killuminati, all through your body.
The Girls star wrote: "And then she got her holiday wish aka her lifelong wish...we wish you a mermaid Christmas." And covering her chest with her hands, Lena attempted to keep her cleavage concealed but she still managed to flash the camera as her nipple escaped her grasp.
Animal lover Debbie Smy was so upset when she couldn't find her pet terrapin in a 4ft deep pond that she called in a professional deep sea diver to rescue it. Underwater adventurer Martin Woodward, who has explored depths of up to 600ft, donned full scuba diving kit to successfully rescue the tiny female turtle in a 20 minute operation.
It's been a bumpy year, and everyone could do with a dose of levity. The news agency AFP has picked its favorite offbeat photos of 2016, and we have selected our favorites from these in three categories. Enjoy!
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... when a fan threw a ball with an earplug attached to it after Rory McIlroy had hit his tee shot. "It was sort of weird. That's never really happened to me before," McIlroy said. "So random. The guy tried to say it was a gift. I don't know why you ...
Yes, you feel like a giant, festering human landfill site, but all those treats are just too good to pass up. Those waves of crushing guilt which start to wash over you the moment that last pig in blanket / Quality Street / mince pie has been eaten are familiar to us all.
A fresh appeal has been launched to find a new home for Britain's least loved dog that has had four owners in 15 months. Bracken, a border collie , has been returned to a rescue charity three times after a series of rehoming failures due to a combination of unfortunate circumstances and incidents.
Marvel's Doctor Strange Pack is DLC for Marvel Heroes 2016 . It celebrates the release of the Doctor Strange movie.