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Delta Reminds Flight Attendants To Wear Undergarments

Delta Airlines recently sent out a memo outlining "appearance requirements" for future hires. According to the memo, flight attendants must wear "proper undergarments", but they must not be visible. Other rules include natural-looking hair colors and eyelashes, and all nails…

Sheriff Shames Florida Boy

In addition to Florida man, are we going to see mugshots from Florida boy? Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said he will post mugshots of children accused of issuing school-shooting threats. In social media statements, Chitwood warned parents that if…

Coast Guard Begins Hearing On Titan Submersible

A little over a year after the tragic event, the US Coast Guard began its hearing on the Titan submersible disaster on Monday. 10 former OceanGate employees including former engineering director Tony Nissen and former contractor Tym Catterson were scheduled…

Burger King Announces Finalists For Whopper Contest

The three finalists for Burger King's Million Dollar Whopper Contest have been announced! All three Whoppers will be available at participating locations nationwide later this fall. Finalists are: the Fried Pickle Ranch Whopper, created by Fabian; the Maple Bourbon BBQ…

Man Receives $1.4 Million Dollar Speeding Ticket

A Georgia man was issued a $1.4 million dollar speeding ticket after doing 90 miles per hour in a 55 mile per hour zone. Connor Cato said the amount stunned him. "I knew I was going to be fined for…

Woman Arrested For Dildo-related Battery…Again

A Florida woman has been arrested for battery involving a dildo for the second time. Chelsea White allegedly threw a glass dildo at her boyfriend and left the couple's home. The victim claimed White was arrested over a similar charge…

27-year-old Man Gets 120 Years For Faking Being 17

27-year-old Nebraska man Zachary Scheich was sentenced to up to 120 years in prison for pretending to be 17 in order to enroll in high school. Scheich apparently used this cover to meet underage girls at Lincoln Northwest High School…

This Martini Costs $13,000

An extravagant martini served at Adalina in Chicago might be the most expensive in the nation! The $13,000-dollar Marrow Martina is made with a rare Mezcal, heirloom tomato, chili liqueur, lemon basil olive oil, and a diamond tennis necklace. The…

Texas Market Creates Largest Charcuterie Board

Central Market in Austin, Texas just set the record for Largest Charcuterie Board! The large snack plate held over 1,032 pounds of cured meats and cheeses. Central Market created the epic board to celebrate its 30th anniversary. "Thanks to everyone…

Man Paid To Ruin Weddings

Ernesto of Spain offers a strange service: For a fee, he will crash a wedding, claim to be the bride or groom's lover, and ride away with them. For $550, Ernesto will help cancel a wedding while allowing the partner…

Headline: Police Find Squirrel In Florida Man’s Shirt

Earlier this month, police reportedly found a squirrel in a Florida man’s shirt during a traffic stop. 23-year-old Derek James Foreman was pulled over by Clay County officials for erratic driving. “His driving was so bad, other motorists were calling…

Parents Not Allowed To Name Child After Pharaoh

A Brazilian couple was not allowed to name their son after Egyptian pharaoh Piyé due to concerns that he would be teased. The Minas Gerais Court of Justice prevented parents from registering the name because in Portuguese, the pronunciation is…

Drive-thru Workers Can Hear You With The Windows Closed

A TikToker and McDonald's employee who goes by user @kenyaxo explained that she can hear what customers say...even if their windows are closed. "Yes, when you go through the drive through we can hear you, we can see you. Just…

Schools Are Putting Vape Detectors In Bathrooms

A recent government study shows a decrease in e-cigarette use among young people in the U.S., with more schools installing vape detectors to combat student vaping. Some districts are using funds from a settlement against Juul Labs to pay for…

Massachusetts Man Buys Home That Will Fall Into Ocean

Massachusetts man David Moot purchased a Cape Cod home for $395,000 despite warnings that the house may soon fall off a cliff. The home has a beautiful view but sits just 25 feet from a crumbling cliff. However, the 59-year-old…

Police Minister’s Purse Stolen As She Gives Theft Speech

British Policing Prime Minister Dame Diana Johnson was giving a speech on theft when her own purse was stolen. Dame Diana was attending a conference for senior police officers in a hotel on Tuesday when her valuables were swiped. "Too…

Lifeboat Crew Finds Lost Dummy

A lifeboat crew from England responded to a report of a person in the water, and found it was a training dummy lost by another crew. The Royal National Lifeboat Institution answered a call in Bempton on Monday and sprang…

World’s Smallest Working Vacuum Smaller Than A Fingernail

23-year-old Tapala Nadamuni has created the world's smallest functional vacuum cleaner. The suction device is even smaller than a pinky fingernail. Nadamuni has been creating gadgets since he was a little boy, and this is his second time creating the…

Man’s Harsh Reviews Of Apples Go Viral

The website Apple Rankings has gone viral for its bizarre and sometimes harsh reviews of the popular fruit. Writer Brian Frange puts Fuji apples in the "Barely Worth the Calories" category and describes them as a "gravelly choking hazard." Frange…

Escaped Penguin Successfully Hunts, Survives For Two Weeks

Pen-chan, a penguin born in captivity, survived in the ocean for two weeks despite never hunting for herself before. Pen-chan went missing on August 25th on Himaka Island, and was found 30 miles away in good condition. "I thought she…

Escaped Tiger Crossed Mexican-U.S. Border

A tiger that escaped from a Mexican zoo managed to cross the border into south Texas. Reynosa Environmental Protection said the big cat escaped from the Quinta La Fauna zoo in Los Longoria, Mexico. The tiger was spotted in Granjeno,…

Bear Breaks Into California Cabin To Eat Jelly

A security camera caught a California bear on tape stealing jelly. Cabin owner Scott Cloutier shared video of the bruin rading his South Lake Tahoe residence. The bear appears to open the refrigerator and attempts to drink jelly. It's unclear…