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July 25, 2015

Opera Presto: 2 composers, 2 writers paired randomly; 2 days to write, rehearse, perform

You could call it instant opera: A New Orleans nonprofit will create and perform a pair of opera scenes with only two days to get from page to stage.

July 25, 2015

'I just like pigs': Police say drunk, naked man downed six-pack in neighbor's hog barn

Police have charged a man with trespassing, public drunkenness and indecent exposure after he was caught on a neighbor's Pennsylvania farm in the nude, drinking beer among pigs.

July 24, 2015

Turkey Testicle Festival host not ruffled by nearby town's competing celebration of dish

The owner of a suburban Chicago pub that has held an annual Turkey Testicle Festival for 32 years isn't testy at all that a nearby community plans to host its own celebration of the unusual dish this November.

July 24, 2015

Disney dine and dash: Police say man didn't pay his tab, is racking up Magic Kingdom arrests

Authorities say a man has made Walt Disney World his happiest place on Earth for dining and dashing.

July 24, 2015

Authorities discover West Virginia man keeping 2 deer in captivity at home for at least a year

Officials say a West Virginia man had been keeping two deer in captivity at his home for at least a year.

July 24, 2015

Alabama burglary suspect chased by bull, sheriff's deputies through a cow pasture

A bull decided to horn in on the action as authorities chased a suspect in northern Alabama.

July 24, 2015

Ear-ringing attempt: Detroit suburb of Royal Oak seeks to set record with 'more cowbell'

The Detroit suburb of Royal Oak wants to hear a lot more cowbell.

July 24, 2015

Officials: Unexpectedly large wave washes out Jersey shore town's fireworks display

A large wave washed out the Fourth of July fireworks show in a Jersey shore community.

July 24, 2015

Vet finds 62 hair bands, 8 pairs of underwear inside Labrador retriever during surgery

This hungry Labrador has some unusual taste buds.

July 23, 2015

Orange-brown split-colored lobster caught off Maine coast, find is called 1 in 50 million

A rare orange-brown split-colored lobster has turned up off the coast of Maine.