Odd News – Newsletter for March 10, 2010
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Man allegedly robs Idaho pharmacy, then throws cash on the counter before leaving
Man allegedly robs pharmacy, puts cash on counter
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – Police in northern Idaho arrested a robber accused of demanding a controlled drug from a pharmacy, then throwing cash on the counter before fleeing. Kootenai County Sheriff Lt. Stu Miller said a 39-year-old man was arrested Tuesday.
Police questioned the man at his Twin Lakes …. Source : Man allegedly robs Idaho pharmacy, then throws cash on the counter before leaving.
Woman who didn’t know she was pregnant delivers surprise baby, picks up other son from school
Woman delivers surprise baby, picks up other son
HARRODSBURG, Ky. – A 32-year-old Kentucky woman who said she didn’t know that she was pregnant delivered her newborn son on the floor of her laundry room by herself and even cut the umbilical cord. Kelly Bottom told The Advocate-Messenger that she also picked up her other son …. Original source : Woman who didn’t know she was pregnant delivers surprise baby, picks up other son from school.
NYC pet shop owner claims Buttkiss the fish is 43 and weighs 20 pounds
Pet shop owner claims fish is 43, weighs 20 pounds
NEW YORK – It sounds fishy but a New York City pet shop owner says it’s true. Buttkiss, the black pacu he owns, is 43 and weighs 20 pounds. A pacu is a breed that’s related to the piranha. Steve Gruebel owns Cameo Pet Shop in …. Original article on Gaea Times at : NYC pet shop owner claims Buttkiss the fish is 43 and weighs 20 pounds.
Mommy Milk Cheese: NYC chef creates cheese recipe using wife’s breast milk
NYC chef creates breast milk cheese
NEW YORK – Breast milk cheese, anyone? A Manhattan chef has posted a recipe on his blog for what he calls “My spouse’s mommy milk cheese.” Daniel Angerer co-owns Klee Brasserie with his wife Lori Mason. A photo on his blog features the cheese encrusted with maple caramelized pumpkin and …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Now on eBay: the Xbox that brought down Baltimore’s mayor; evidence sales to fund teen jobs
eBay item: Xbox that brought down Baltimore mayor
BALTIMORE – Prosecutors in former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon’s perjury case are putting the spoils of their efforts on eBay.
An Xbox 360 video game console seized during a raid on Dixon’s home is for sale. As of Tuesday afternoon, the highest bid was $660. Potential buyers have until …. Original article : Now on eBay: the Xbox that brought down Baltimore’s mayor; evidence sales to fund teen jobs.
Pa. woman sues bank, says its contractor took parrot from home during wrongful repossession
Pa. suit: Bank wrongly repossessed home, took bird
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh-area woman is suing Bank of America, claiming it wrongfully repossessed her home and saying that a bank contractor trashed the house and took her parrot.
Forty-six-year-old Angela Iannelli sued Bank of America in Allegheny County on Monday. She claims her mortgage payments were on time … Read more »».