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Boy Allegedly Took Grandpa’s Car For 160-mile Joyride

A 12-year-old boy from Washington state reportedly took his grandfather's Volkswagen hatchback on a 160-mile joyride the day before Thanksgiving. The unidentified boy was stopped by officers with the Grant County Sheriff's Office. While he did lead officers on a…

Woman Finds Letters On Olive Garden Breadsticks

A TikToker and concerned diner posted an image of what appeared to be letters "O" and "K" along with a "6" on her Olive Garden breadsticks. "Guys why is there letters on my olive garden breadstick," the poster wrote over…

Allegedly Drunk Man Drove Ferrari Into Bay

A man reportedly drove his Ferrari sports car into Richardson Bay, the California Highway Patrol said on Saturday. The man, who is suspected of driving under the influence, failed to "properly negotiate" a turn, which resulted in the luxury vehicle…

Turkey Fried In Connecticut Home Leads To Roaring Fire

A $3 million-dollar home in Connecticut went up in flames on Thanksgiving Day when dinner hosts attempted to deep-fry a turkey in the garage. "There was a party going on at the house," Chief of Volunteer Fire Department John Pokorny…

Man Sends $550k To Streamer To Be Called “Bro”

A Chinese man sent his family's life savings to a streamer so that she would call him "brother." The man, named Hong, resorted to eating plain steamed buns and stealing to send a live streamer more cash. Hong ended up…

Man Who Sold $6.5 Million Banana Made 35 Cents

74-year-old Shah Alam sold the banana that would be duct-taped to a wall by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan and resold for $6.2 million dollars. The original cost of the banana? 35 cents. Alam runs a stand outside of the Sotheby…

Dunkin’ Serves World’s Largest Iced Latte

Social media influencer Nick DiGiovanni and Dunkin' teamed up to create the world's largest iced latte! The giant 276-gallon drink, served in a Dunkin' cup, was 11 feet high and featured ice, milk, and espresso. The latte was then distributed…

KFC Sells Out Of Chicken Wrapping Paper

KFC created a "lickable" chicken-flavored wrapping paper which includes a hint of cranberry sauce flavor. However, the limited-time-only paper has already sold out. While some speculate that the paper could be resold online, users are warned that the paper is…

Goats Detained For “Baaaaa-d Behavior”

Officers in Kent, Washington reported detaining two goats for "baaaaa-d behavior." The pair of escaped barnyard animals were allegedly chasing pedestrians in town. "Don't goat us wrong, they are very cute. But no kidding around, it's not OK for people…

Couple Has Ketchup-themed Wedding

Couple Joyce and Roy decided to celebrate their wedding in Tuscany with an unusual theme: Ketchup. "Joyce was telling me that ketchup is her favorite so she wanted to incorporate that into the guest table," photographer Joy said. Only 22…

Egypt Responds To Travel Blogger

Blogger Ben Schlappig posted a scathing review of an Egyptian airport titled: Cairo Airport: Is There A Worse Major Airport? To his surprise, Egypt's Civil Aviation Ministry responded with a 1,100-word post. The ministry reviewed security footage and concluded that…

Dutch Police Find Gnome Made Of MDMA

Dutch police found a garden gnome among narcotics during a drug bust, and decided to test the garden decor. Dongemond officers found that the gnome itself was made of 4.5 pounds of MDMA, also known as ecstasy. "Many of us…

Cleveland Poker Dealer Accused Of Stealing From The Pot

A poker dealer who worked at JACK Cleveland Casino has been accused of stealing from the pot. Jason Saliba faces 14 felony counts of violating casino gaming laws and one misdemeanor theft count, which implies that he allegedly stole less…

Wisconsin Man Faked Own Death To Move To Eastern Europe

A missing Wisconsin man recently resurfaced to confess faking his own death. Ryan Borgwardt, a father of three, went missing from Watertown during a kayaking trip. While an emergency search uncovered his capsized kayak, an investigation discovered evidence that Borgwardt…

Woman Demands Family Sign “Code Of Conduct” For Holidays

A 32-year-old woman explained on Reddit that her younger sister wants the family to sign a "Code of Conduct" for the holiday season. "This year, my sister decided she wanted to ‘help bring some order’ to the gathering," the anonymous…

Influencer Sentenced For Paying $60K To Murder Three People

Texas influencer Ashley Grayson claimed to run an eight-figure business as a coach, course creator, and writer. However, Big Ash now finds herself behind bars. She was found guilty of paying her friend and husband to kill three people at…

Florida Woman Arrested After Bragging On TikTok

A Florida woman was caught allegedly stealing from Target's self-checkout because she bragged about her haul on TikTok. Marlena Valez reportedly posted a video of her leaving a store in Cape Coral without paying for items. Clips seem to show…

Russian Plane Evacuated After Fire

A Russian plane was safely evacuated after it caught on fire after landing at a Turkish airport. The Sukhoi Superjet 100, operated by Azimuth Airlines, had 95 passengers aboard when the fire broke out in the plane's left-side engine on…

Shoe Thief Caught At Japanese School

Police were called to a kindergarten in Japan to investigate an unusual crime: Children's shoes were being taken. 15 shoes went missing from Gosho Kodomo-en kindergarten on November 6th, and another six disappeared on November 7th. Security cameras revealed that…

Couple Arrested For Alleged Theft Of Lulus

A couple has been arrested for allegedly stealing from a Lululemon store in Minnesota, but they may also face other charges for crime sprees in multiple states. Jadion Richards and Akwele Lawes-Richards are now tied to various thefts. Police say…

Bride Uses White Dress To Project Football Game

An innovative bride and football superfan took matters into her own hands...or gown...to help guests watch the game! Kennedie Savage of Oregon chose a beautiful barn to host her wedding in, but the brown walls weren't suitable to project the…