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• Odd News

  Pineberries: Real or Hoax?

  An internet graphic shows white-colored strawberries, claiming this “pineberry” is a cross between a strawberry and a pineapple. Is this true or false?

  waffles March 9, 2016
• Odd News

  Ft. Lauderdale’s Disastrous Underwater Tire Reef

  An artificial reef made of discarded tires was created off the coast of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in the 1970s. It proved to be a monumental mistake, destroying natural coral in the area. Cleanup efforts continue to this day, and have barely made a dent in the massive number of tires on the...

  waffles March 9, 2016
• Celebrity News

  George Martin Dead. Ringo Tweets Memorial

  Ringo Starr used Twitter to announce the death of George Martin at the age of 90.

  waffles March 8, 2016
• History

  Should the U.S. Penny be Eliminated?

  In late 2011, a video trended on YouTube which re-addressed the question of whether or not the U.S. penny should be discontinued. While it wasn’t the first or the last time the topic has been addressed, it was an early viral social media video on a subject that seems to come up every year. Although...

  waffles March 8, 2016
• Odd News

  Is White Chocolate Really Chocolate?

  The question as to whether white chocolate is really chocolate is not as cut and dry as one may expect. Today we’ll take a look at both sides of the great white chocolate debate.

  waffles March 8, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Urban Legend: Daddy Long Legs Spiders Are Poisonous

  A longstanding urban legend holds that daddy long legs spiders are poisonous, but they are not dangerous to humans because their fangs are too short to penetrate human skin.

  waffles March 6, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Classic Viral Image: Did This Snake Eat a Human?

  Does this photo show a python which consumed a drunk, passed-out man in India – or possibly a woman in South Africa?

  waffles March 6, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Bizarre Creation: “Basket Tree”

  A strange tree was formed decades ago by a meticulous grafting technique. It is called the “Basket Tree.”

  waffles March 6, 2016