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Coronavirus: priest pours holy water over Russian streets

Coronavirus: priest pours holy water over Russian streets
And other stories from the stranger side of life
24 Mar 2020
You can become Jesus Christ in new computer simulator 

You can become Jesus Christ in new computer simulator
And other stories from the stranger side of life
10 Dec 2019
How Sears, once the world’s largest retailer, went bankrupt

How Sears, once the world’s largest retailer, went bankrupt
After 125 years, a staple of American life had been overtaken by Walmart and Amazon
16 Oct 2018
'Annoying vegan' denied passport in Switzerland

'Annoying vegan' denied passport in Switzerland
Local residents block application of outspoken animal rights activist - and other tall tales
12 Jan 2017
Grandmother in supermarket car-park shoot-out

Grandmother in supermarket car-park shoot-out
Woman opens fire during child custody exchange with fellow gran - and other tall tales
30 Nov 2016
Eagle drops snake on to moving car - watch video

Eagle drops snake on to moving car - watch video
Motorist had terrifying encounter in Queensland, Australia - and other tall tales
25 Nov 2016
Chief executive fined $5,000 over fake cheese

Chief executive fined $5,000 over fake cheese
Company doctored parmesan with ingredients such as wood pulp - and other tall tales
12 Oct 2016

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Amazon up 80% despite 'Prime Day fail'

Amazon up 80% despite 'Prime Day fail'
Tweeters mocked Amazon's day of discounts, but online retailer reports strong sales
16 Jul 2015
Couple go on murder spree in Las Vegas

Couple go on murder spree in Las Vegas
One of the 'white supremacist' shooters used to 'dress as Peter Pan' to work as a street performer
9 Jun 2014