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September 19, 2017

British girl finds her own 'Excalibur' in legendary pool

A young British girl swimming at a lake in the United Kingdom believed to hold the legendary King Arthur’s famous sword happened upon a shiny sword herself.

September 19, 2017

Russian taxi drivers fired for green-dye smearing of women

Two Russian taxi drivers were fired after a video of them forcing women to smear their faces with green antiseptic dye – allegedly as punishment for not paying – went viral.

September 19, 2017

Tiger shot dead after running loose on Georgia highway

A tiger was shot dead Wednesday morning after several residents reported the animal running loose on a Georgia highway and attacking a neighborhood dog, police said.

September 19, 2017

Sharks found in NY home's basement pool

Seven live sharks and three dead ones have been seized from a pool in the basement of a home in New York's Hudson Valley.

September 19, 2017

Man trashes 7-Eleven in California after clerk refuses to sell beer after 2 a.m.

After a clerk declined to sell him beer in the middle of the night, an enraged customer trashed the front counter and smashed the windows of a 7-Eleven in California, authorities said.

September 19, 2017

Millionaire taunts lesbians by blasting songs about men in feud over rooster

A multi-millionaire harassed his lesbian neighbors by playing “When a Man Loves a Woman” after their rooster crowed, a court in the U.K. heard on Wednesday.

September 19, 2017

British man calls 911 after Tinder date gets stuck in window trying to grab discarded feces

She saw the window of opportunity and took it.

September 18, 2017

As Irma arrives, animals are hauled off to jail -- for protection

Being prepared for Hurricane Irma wasn't just about protecting humans and buildings; from zoos to refuges to shelters, getting animals ready for the storm was a top priority as well.

September 18, 2017

Lizzie Borden house is on the market

For a cool $850,000, you can live under the same roof where Lizzie Borden – yes, that Lizzie Borden – lived after she was acquitted of brutally murdering her father and stepmother in Massachusetts.

September 18, 2017

Irma birds: Photo of parrots outside Miami hotel goes viral

The image was taken while the duo were perched outside the 22nd floor of the Miami Marriott Dadeland.