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Indiana woman crashes car into what she thought was Jewish school (abc7chicago.com)

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But it wasn't...

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NYC’s green slime spotted bubbling up from underground — the surprising source revealed (nypost.com)

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Yes, it's the Post. The story was too good to pass up

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Two kangaroos on the loose in Poland (www.upi.com)

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Roos on the loose

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Likely human skull found in Halloween section of Florida thrift store (www.cbsnews.com)

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Auto shop employees use forklift to stop car theft, police body cam video shows (abc7chicago.com)

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Blind dog rescued from frigid pond in New York park (www.upi.com)

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A good boy is saved.

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Man solves Rubik's cube in 9.29 seconds while underwater (www.upi.com)

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Show-off

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A possum was wrongly detained after running on the field during TCU-Texas Tech and fans had jokes (ftw.usatoday.com)

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Dang, it was a tied game too. No respect.

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Watch: Deer crashes through Virginia seafood restaurant - UPI.com (www.upi.com)

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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after tarantula crossing the road causes collision in California (news.sky.com)

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Brandtson tried to warn us.

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Security prevents Rangers from celebrating in Chase Field pool after winning World Series (apnews.com)

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Florida man cited for 'Booty Patrol' truck's resemblance to a Border Patrol vehicle - UPI.com (www.upi.com)

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Lineman helps rescue kittens from high voltage area in Connecticut - UPI.com (www.upi.com)

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Ontario man's 8-foot zucchini might be the longest in world (www.upi.com)

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Not a euphemism

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Lana Del Rey costume wearer runs into the real Lana Del Rey at a Halloween party (www.cnn.com)

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Toddler driving a bright pink toy car is pulled over by cops for 'exceeding the speed limit' and brushing her teeth at the wheel (www.dailymail.co.uk)

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Look: Stray peacock captured after flying onto Colorado rooftops - UPI.com (www.upi.com)

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If you lost a peacock in Lakewood Colorado this story is for you.

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A Halloween Miracle - 'Kevin Bacon' the pig has been caught! (www.wnep.com)

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A wayward swine's time on the run has come to an end on Halloween, as 'Kevin Bacon' the pig has returned to his farm in Gettysburg, with a bit of persuasion, of course.

After being on the run for nearly two weeks, owner Chelsea Rumbaugh confirmed that the pig was caught on Oct. 31 around 12:15 p.m. after walking into his pen, where he was found asleep.

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An AI smoothie shop opened in San Francisco with much hype. Why is it closed already? (www.theguardian.com)

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“While the failure of San Francisco’s generative AI blockchain-powered autonomous 5G smoothie bot may be splashy, in no way is it a bellwether for downtown."

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Eerie 'ghost' photos, toys found in walls of Maine 'haunted house': homeowner (www.foxnews.com)

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A spooky read for your Halloween

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Tennessee man's makeshift rubber bumper sparks car bomb panic with 'massive response' (news.sky.com)

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His dime-a-dozen silver sedan was unharmed.

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Creepy doll's head blocks Bristol sewer - as water company issues Halloween warning (news.sky.com)

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CREEPY DAMAGED DOLL FACE WARNING

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Reported house fire was an 'amazing' Halloween display (www.upi.com)

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It's all fun and games until something shorts out. Then what?

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Iranian man stacks four watermelons to break world record (www.upi.com)

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He's been stacking watermelons all his life, so let's give him his 15 minutes. Bravo, sir.

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Five spooky unsolved Odd News mysteries for Halloween (www.upi.com)

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Warning: Not very spooky.