Strange news articles from Associated Press
Here are some off beat news articles I came across visiting the King5 News web pages. It just goes to show how many wierd things go on in our world while we're living our so-called normal lives. All I did today was talk with a Principal about a threat on my grandson's life while he was at school. Heck! What could be more normal than that?AP Top Strange News At 5:33 p.m. EDT
Deliveryman Stuck in Elevator Four Days
NEW YORK (AP) -- A deliveryman who vanished after taking Chinese food to a Bronx apartment complex was found alive Tuesday after apparently spending four days trapped in an elevator that had become stuck between floors....
Artist Hopes Pierced Glasses Catches On
DALLAS (AP) -- Artist James Sooy proudly displays his piercings and metal jewelry, from the two captive bead rings in his upper ears to the thick stainless steel rings on each of his fingers....
Suspect's Phone Tips Police to Burglary
ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Hawkins County authorities were waiting for two would-be burglars after a cell phone in a suspect's pocket accidentally dialed 911 and dispatchers overheard them plotting the crime....
Police in Idaho Say Strippers Aren't Art
BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Art night at Erotic City apparently wasn't artistic enough. Police raided the Boise bar Monday night for violating the city's nudity ordinance, which requires that dancers wear at least pasties and a thong unless they are engaging in a performance with "serious artistic merit."...
Crash Spills Lunch Meat, Closes Interstate
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Talk about fried baloney. A truck hauling lunch meat hit a barricade and careened out of control Tuesday on a Syracuse highway, causing its trailer to catch fire....
New Ms. Wheelchair Crowned After Dispute
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A new Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin has been crowned after pageant leaders stripped the original winner of the title when she appeared in a newspaper photograph standing up....
Norwegian Job Ad Seeks Friendly Vikings
OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Help wanted: Vikings. Must be friendly, tourist-oriented and interested in ancient Norse traditions. Crazed, bloodthirsty pillagers need not apply....
Police Offer Reward in Horse Tail Thefts
TOWN OF LEON, Wis. (AP) -- Some horses in central Wisconsin may still be bright eyed, but no longer bushy tailed. Waushara and Portage county sheriff's departments are trying to figure out who is cutting off the tails of some horses....
Police: Teacher Starts Brawl in Class
DALLAS (AP) -- A high school teacher faces an assault charge after police say she walked into a middle-school classroom, grabbed that teacher's hair, yanked her out of her chair, and dragged her across the room while punching her in the face and kicking her....
Woman Drives SUV Into Jail in Washington
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) -- A woman who said she was being chased by someone and needed to get into the Snohomish County Jail got her wish after ramming a pair of doors at the lockup with her sport utility vehicle....
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