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Weird News
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Chuck Shepherd's News of the Weird 
 Approximately six-months of archived columns from this syndicated feature on strange and bizarre news items, involving crimes, medicine, science, government actions, arts and entertainment, strange-but-true stories, confusing headlines, and more. Some of the ongoing themes include police blotter items, "Least Competent Criminals," and "Undignified Deaths." http://www.newsoftheweird.com/archive/ Topics: News Last updated Mar 7, 2006 Oddly Enough
Strange-but-true news from the news wire, on celebrities, crimes and criminals, ordinary people, lawsuits, government, scientific studies, and more. Includes some video clips and a months' worth of archived stories. From Reuters. http://www.reuters.com/news/oddlyEnough?type=oddlyEnoughNews Topics: News Last updated Mar 29, 2007 Ripley's Believe It or Not!
Site for the chain of commercial museums founded by Robert Ripley and dedicated to odd and amazing things from around the world. The site provides a chronology of Ripley and his company, a vault of selections from the collection, videos of oddities, online games, and more. Also includes information about the related television show. Note: Some images may be troubling. http://www.ripleys.com/ Topics: Museums, News Last updated Oct 8, 2007 |
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