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David Moye

PUNISHMENT? The World's Best Punner Gets This Trophy

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 05.18.2013 | Weird News

Usually, people who enjoy peppering their conversations with wordplay get the "punaround" from their friends and colleagues. But on May 18, the O. ...

Mom Allegedly Goes To WebMD Instead Of Hospital After Son Is Shot

Posted 05.10.2013 | Weird News

A Texas mother allegedly waited for hours after her son had been shot before taking him to a hospital, consulting WebMD for advice on how to treat gun...

Naked Woman Trespasses Doggy Style: Cops

Posted 04.26.2013 | Weird News

Breaking and entering is still illegal when you do it doggy style. A woman in Weatherford, Texas learned that the hard way when she allegedly got n...

Inmate, 84, Accused Of Trying To Kill Prosecutor

AP | MICHAEL GRACZYK | Posted 04.15.2013 | Crime

CONROE, Texas — An 84-year-old woman jailed on a theft charge allegedly tried to hire a hit man to kill the Houston-area prosecutor handling her...

Burglar Wrote On Wall With Poop: Cops

Posted 04.10.2013 | Weird News

When it came to making this arrest, troopers only had to smell the writing on the wall. Kenneth James Vanlue, 40, is accused of breaking into the D...

Woman Burns Down Home Setting Snake On Fire

Posted 03.23.2013 | Weird News

Don't mess with Texas snakes. A woman in Liberty Eylau, Texas, burned down her home while trying to kill a snake by setting it on fire, KHOU report...

WATCH: Texas Home Invaded By Tumbleweeds

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 02.27.2013 | Weird News

A man in Midland, Tex., is rolling in problems thanks to an invasion of tumbleweeds that has covered his home. Hundreds of tumbleweeds tumbled on t...

WATCH: How'd That Car Flip Over On That Roof?

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 02.25.2013 | Weird News

It's not unusual for speeding cars to flip over, but it is uncommon for them to flip over on to the roof of a house. That's what happened early Sun...

Man Fakes Robbery To Avoid Telling Wife He Blew $1K At Strip Club

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 02.25.2013 | Weird News

It's hard for a lot of guys to admit to their wives that went to a strip club, let alone spending $1,000 on the attractions. Jesus Mata Jr., a 21-y...

Woman Allegedly Calls 911 For Cigarettes

AP | Posted 04.22.2013 | Weird News

GRANBURY, Texas — A Texas woman wanted to make sheriff's deputies the butt of a joke, but she picked the wrong audience when she called 911 to h...

He Thought He Was Helping A Dog, But Got Arrested

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 11.29.2012 | Weird News

Elvis Hernandez thought he was helping to save a dog, but now he's being hounded by police. A few months ago, Hernandez, a locksmith in Kerrville, ...

Deer Attacks Men, Steals Cigarettes

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 11.19.2012 | Weird News

One more reason not to smoke: Deer attacks. Cole Kellis and Joseph Rose of Whitehouse, Texas, found out about this hazard on Friday when they ran ...

SAUCED! Ravioli 'Thief' Caught Red-Faced

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 10.31.2012 | Weird News

If Michael Don Mitchell is convicted of burglary, he has only himself to blame -- and Chef Boyardee. Mitchell, 38, was arrested and charged with bu...

David Lohr

Woman Arrested After Bloody Tampon Fight

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 10.17.2012 | Crime

Police in Texas say a carelessly strewn bloody tampon resulted in an altercation between a mother and daughter in Dallas. According to The Dallas P...

Penis Pump Thief Very Much At Large

The Huffington Post | Andy Campbell | Posted 10.10.2012 | Weird News

A small time thief was about to make off with $250 from an adult store in Dallas when he realized that he had the opportunity to also steal a penis pu...

Lee Speigel

Pink-Colored UFOs Spotted On Google Street Views

HuffingtonPost.com | Lee Speigel | Posted 09.29.2012 | Weird News

If you use Google street view to get directions to Jacksonville, Texas, a glance into the sky reveals none other than...a good old fashioned pink UFO....

ALL WET: Cops Say Man Swam Away With A Sailboat

Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 09.19.2012 | Weird News

An attempted sailboat theft in Seabrook, Texas, hit rocky waters when the suspect jump in the water and tried to swim away with the boat in tow, cops ...

Lovestruck 13-Year-Old Steals Brother's Car To Meet Online Boyfriend

Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 09.08.2012 | Weird News

Eight hundred miles is a long way to go to meet any man. It's even further when you're a 13 year old girl driving your brother's car -- borrowed w...

Texas Mayor Killed By His Own Ass

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 08.31.2012 | Crime

A small town in Texas is grieving for its mayor, who was killed Monday when his pet donkey attacked him. William "Bill" Bohlke, mayor of Hollywood ...

FORKED OFF: 'Gangster Granny' Scares Off Teen Thief By Stabbing Him With BBQ Fork

Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 08.22.2012 | Weird News

Margaret Jackson may be a 73-year-old grandmother, but she's no pushover. Just ask the guy who attempted a home invasion -- she stabbed him with a ...

CROOK LOOKS LIKE A LADY: Cross Dressing Robber On The Loose

Posted 08.08.2012 | Weird News

A man wanted for an aggravated robbery in Texas must be taking his disguise lessons from Steven Tyler because the dude looks a lady. Police in Kilg...

HOLY MOLE! Senior Finds Jesus On His Taco

The Huffington Post | Andy Campbell | Posted 08.08.2012 | Weird News

And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and -- JESUS! DON'T BREAK THAT BREAD! Joking aside, a Texas man thinks he found an ima...

IT'S COMPLICATED: Woman Allegedly Stabs Husband Because Of Either Facebook Or Drugs

Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 07.21.2012 | Weird News

Rhonda Washington and her husband agree on one thing: She stabbed him during a fight. However, they can't agree on whether it was because she was m...

BARELY TRUCKING: Police Say This Man Crashed His Pickup Truck Into Mall -- Naked

AP | Posted 07.14.2012 | Weird News

DALLAS -- Police say a naked man crashed a pickup truck into a Dallas mall, then drove over a few kiosks before stopping to try on clothes. Dallas po...

Smooth Move: 'Oil Of Olay Bandit' Stole Tens Of Thousands In Skincare Products

Posted 06.28.2012 | Weird News

He thought he was smooth. Efrain Hardman, a 27-year-old who allegedly stole $40,000 worth of skincare products, gave up and turned himself in to Te...