Offbeats

Customers using the Qantas app found themselves being logged into other users' accounts due to a glitch. The Australian airline’s flyers saw different names, flight details, and points balances when they logged in. “I was Sally, now I am Caroline,…

If you have a Google Phone, you might soon have the option to send an audio emoji...including Poop. Some Google Phone app users have seen the option during calls. Six are currently available: Clapping, Laughing, Party, Crying, Drum, and Poop.…

According to the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office, 70 grams of meth, hundreds of counterfeit pills, and goats and chickens were seized along with a stolen vehicle. Deputies were patrolling when they spotted a black Mazda that was suspected as stolen.…

An Oklahoma couple was saved by their own nine-year-old son after a tornado threw their vehicle into trees. Branson Baker managed to get out of the truck after the incident and ran over a mile in the dark to get…

A Colorado lawyer has been suspended from the bar and fired from his firm after using Chat GPT to file a motion. Unfortunately, the AI chatbot used fake cases. Zachariah Crabill said he used ChatGPT because he was overwhelmed with…

Usually when a child complains about monsters, these phantoms are a figment of their imaginations. At least, that’s what the North Carolina parents of three-year-old Saylor Class thought when the girl began to complain of something in her wall. The…

David Atwell of North Carolina played and won a lottery jackpot of $837,187 dollars after his sister had a dream that he found a heap of gold. “I guess dreams do come true,” Atwell said. He bought the winning Cash…

Susan Johnson visited Bridlington Hospital in England for a scan in March 2023, only to be told that she had died four months ago. “I gave them my letter, and their first words were, 'Ooh, you're dead.' I said, 'pardon?’”…

Mexican man Rogelio Villarreal snagged two pairs of $14,000 gold-diamond Cartier earrings for just $14 per pair, thanks to a conversion error on their website. The brand had the earrings listed for 237 pesos instead of 237,000. Once he spotted…

A tourist from Idaho was arrested after a witness said they saw him kicking a bison at Yellowstone National Park. Rangers responding to the call first took 40-year-old Clarence Yoder to a medical center for treatment of injuries, and then…

A vegan cheese was yanked from a competition it was on track to win, leading some people to question: What is cheese? The Good Food Awards was set to give the award to California’s Climax Foods’ blue cheese, but the…

Three women were diagnosed with HIV after receiving “vampire facials” at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico. An investigation into the spa found it had reused disposable equipment. These are the first documented cases of the disease being transmitted through…

A Japan Airlines flight from Dallas to Tokyo was canceled after the pilot allegedly got drunk and a replacement could not be found in time. The pilot apparently drank in a Dallas restaurant, in the hotel lounge, and then in…

The song “Ulterior Motives” has been found after a three-years-long search! In 2021, user carl92 uploaded a 17-second-clip to WatZatSong. Redditor One-Truth said the producer was probably Christopher Saint Booth, who recorded music for adult films. Finally, Redditor south_pole_ball finally…

What a waste of carbs! A Florida man was reportedly a victim of a road rage incident that resulted in him being pelted with pasta. Nolan Goins was arrested for allegedly throwing pasta with sauce from the passenger seat of…

Michael Lawrence and Max Richards allegedly tricked an elderly woman into believing she won $3 million dollars, then took $400,000 from her bank account. Investigators say the woman sent checks to the men thinking she was paying taxes on her…

A scorned lover in Turkey allegedly sent 50 food orders to his ex. The unknown person selected the cash-on-delivery option using the app Yemeksepeti’s. 50 orders arrived at the same time, with some 25 deliverers waiting for their cash payment.…

Florida man Desmond Martindale has been accused of driving with a license that was revoked in 1999. Martindale was arrested after a traffic stop on Tuesday. Police say that Martindale knew that he was not allowed to drive. An investigation…

A masked man ate an entire tub of cheese balls in Union Square Sunday. Hundreds of fans gathered and chanted “eat those cheese balls” and “ole ole, cheese balls.” The man, who donned head gear the same orange color as…

Nestle has destroyed two million bottles of Perrier over concerns of fecal contamination. French officials demanded the mineral water brand stop using a particular well in the South of France after “bacteria of faecal origin” was found. As a precaution,…

Miguel Ruiz and Estrella Pereira claim they didn’t mean to trigger the emergency lockdown protocol of a Miami daycare: They were just posing for social media…with guns. “We’re body builders and we’re into the social media thing,” Pereira said. Apparently,…

An email sent to Chipotle employees last week asks workers not to eat chicken for their discounted or free meals. Per Bloomberg, the email suggests that the reason is so locations can “keep up with our guests' demand for this…

An airline company worker at Son Sant Joan Airport in Spain was recently hospitalized after drinking coffee infested with insects. The woman took a few sips, then noticed the beverage tasted strange. When she looked inside the cup, she found…

Better get your pizza and gelato early: Late-night takeaway orders might soon become illegal in Milan. Deputy mayor of security said the ban is meant to maintain a “balance between sociability and entertainment and the peace and health of residents.”…