by Mike Primavera While dogs give their love freely, you have to earn it from a cat, and even then it doesn’t guarantee they won’t be complete and total jerks. They’ll bring dead creatures into your house. They’ll knock your freshly poured drink off the table just for fun. They’ll even completely ignore you but demand […]
BY Shaunacy Ferro, Mental Floss Depending on where you live, your address will end in a different designation. You might live on 10th Street, or Meadow Lane, or Red Fox Road. Maybe those throughways intersect a road with a name like Washington Avenue or Park Place. Why the difference? There’s actually a method to the […]
by Andrew Fiouzi,Editorial Assistant, MEL When it comes to playing darts, I’m no pro. But when it comes to playing darts after a couple drinks, I’m Bullseye: After I’ve had my second glass of whiskey, I become one with the dart, and together we cut through the air, unhibited, on our journey toward the center […]
In two parts today:
Margarita Hall was traveling west on Pembroke Road in Hallandale Beach, Florida, on Wednesday morning when she turned south on what she thought was the Dixie Highway. While rails and crossties would’ve clued most people in to the fact that it was not the Dixie Highway, but railroad tracks, the 65-year-old Margarita was not most […]
In Northern Virginia, a distraught woman yelled at Social Security Administration workers, then hit a security guard in the head with her fanny pack–which held a small pigeon inside. She then pulled a knife on the security agent. She has been arrested and charged with attempted unlawful wounding, police said, for attempting to attack […]
(BBC) A burglar, drunk on Lambrini and beer, used a giraffe statue as a battering ram to break into a shop and fell asleep at the scene, a court has heard. Edward Galbraith, 20, said he had no memory of the break in at a shop in Worcester on 3 September and woke up […]
OCALA, Fla. — A man who allegedly stole a vehicle, refused a sobriety test and led police on a chase was booked into jail Tuesday. WOFL-TV reported the man “stopped, holding two full beer cans out the window” as police approached. “Drinking beer as he stopped,” a voice says in a police body camera […]
by WSYX/WTTE COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus woman is facing nearly two dozen charges after reportedly encouraging children at a daycare to fight on the playground, then posting videos of it to social media. Chavay Williams, 30, was charged with 21 counts of child endangering. Police say back in June, Williams was in charge […]
Kate Malongowski FRESNO, Calif. — A lioness bit a man who jumped into a lion enclosure at a California zoo Wednesday night. The man, who has not been identified, broke into the Fresno Chaffee Zoo around 11 p.m., scaling multiple obstacles in the process, including a fence with barbed wire, KFSN-TV reported. He then scaled […]
