Saturday, October 31, 2020

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'Haunted' New York castle auction ending on Halloween



This cheap old house up for auction in Auburn, N.Y., comes with one catch: It may be haunted.

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Travel company gives tips for dream vacations — in actual dreams



Love Home Swap has partnered with a dream expert to create a “Dream Passport” -- a free manual to help people take their next vacation in their dreams.

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London cathedral honors beloved stray cat with memorial service



Southwark Cathedral in London held a memorial service on Wednesday for a stray cat that had made the cathedral her home for 12 years.

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Colorado jury convicts man in 2018 killing of sheriff’s deputy



A Colorado jury on Thursday convicted a man in the killing of a sheriff’s deputy in 2018.

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'Cosplay cats' dazzle for Halloween in elaborate costumes: 'A heck of a lot of fun'



Watch out, kids — these cats could claw their way to the top of a costume competition.

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College student horrified after submitting paper with profane title as placeholder



But will she make the grade?

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Twin girls, 4, wear Trump, Biden costumes for Halloween



A mom in Oklahoma claims she’s been waiting for years to dress her twin girls as the 2020 presidential candidates.

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Friday, October 30, 2020

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Atlanta restaurant owner apologizes after Black couple is booted from restaurant over sneaker policy



Umi owner Farshid Arshid told a Fox affiliate that the incident was the result of a “completely, 100% operational mistake on our end.”

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Canada Dry settles ginger ale lawsuit over 'real ginger' claims, agrees to pay over $200G



Canada Dry settled a class-action lawsuit brought against the company by a Canadian man who alleged that the product's advertising insinuated that the soda had health benefits.

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TikTok user's carrot-chopping antics stun Internet: 'I think he's my soulmate'



TikTok user and true innovator Steel.Jobe has become something of a social-media sensation after he was filmed biting apart a carrot and spitting it back into his blender.

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Massachusetts restaurant ‘shocked’ by $700 tip



Brewer’s Tap & Table in Waltham, Massachusetts, received a $700 tip on a $168 meal on Saturday afternoon.

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Pizza to the Polls: How to get free food when voting in-person



One slice of patriotism, please.

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Trump-shaped fruits are in 'big demand' before election, Chinese farmer says



Hey, that pepper looks familiar.

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Stouffer's, the frozen food brand, is debuting a merch shop featuring its own clothing



Get ready for mac & cheese-themed T-shirts and lasagna-emblazoned fanny packs.

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'Medicated' Halloween edibles resembling name-brand candy prompt Indiana State Police warning



Parents in Indiana have been warned to be extra vigilant with any Halloween candy given to their young trick-or-treaters this year.

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Dunkin’ releasing seasonal menu with winter flavors Nov. 4



So long, pumpkin spice.

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Kentucky man, 18, helps pay for elderly Kroger customer’s groceries



Teo Jordan, 18, from Covington, Ky., was bagging groceries at Kroger when an elderly customer was unable to pay for all his groceries. Instead of letting the cashier return some of the items, Jordan decided to pay the difference.

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McDonald's offering free taste of its newest McCafe menu items



McDonald’s really wants you to know it's getting into the bakery game.

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Texas man's gory Halloween decorations have police constantly visiting



The homeowner wanted to 'really freak people out'

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

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Animal rescue group flies hundreds of pets from Hawaii to northwest US



Maybe a vacation to Hawaii isn’t going to happen for you anytime soon, but how about a pet from the "Aloha State?"

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Long Island country club fined $17,000 for wedding where 30 people got COVID-19



Suffolk County Executive Steven Bellone announced Wednesday that the North Fork Country Club would be fined $17,000 for hosting a wedding on Oct. 17.

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Drive-thru car washes transform into haunted houses for Halloween scares



Get a scare – and a shine.

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Outdoor dining bubbles aren't as safe as you'd think, doctors say



Enclosed plastic dining pods may cause more harm than good due to lingering aerosols, doctors say

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Kyle Busch wins Texas NASCAR playoff race 3 days after it started



Kyle Busch won his first race of 2020 at Texas Motor Speedway taking the checkered flag at the delayed Autotrader EcoPark Automotive 500. The race was red-flagged for rain on Sunday and restarted Wednesday evening.

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Influencer overstays lease at Hamptons house, refuses to pay $14,000 rent: report



An Instagram influencer has been accused of refusing to pay rent on a house in the Hamptons -- even while she reportedly stayed at the house for several months after her short-term lease had ended.

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‘Baby Yoda’ pumpkin unveiled by Ohio artist, wants people to ‘appreciate his cuteness’



A giant pumpkin has been decorated in a way that may interest “Star Wars” fans.

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Chewy launches telehealth service for pets



Telemedicine has grown in popularity as the COVID-19 pandemic kept millions of Americans home. Now their pets can get in on it, too.

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Rare hairless opossum dropped at wildlife center gets ‘winter wardrobe’ of sweaters to survive the cold



This opossum is dressed to impress.

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Dentists warning against TikTok trend where users glue fake fangs to their teeth



This TikTok trend has people biting off more than they can chew.

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Not-so-'Goodfellas' busted in $6M JFK airport heist



Authorities in New York have busted a group who they said were responsible for a series of heists at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

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London friends shocked to get bookings for 'world's worst Airbnb'



More like “bare” B and B.

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

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Italian town auctions homes for $1 to bring in residents: Report



The town of Salemi, Italy, is joining the trend that other Sicilian towns have already started -- auctioning off homes starting at just one Euro.

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Texas woman's stripper-themed Halloween display leads to clash with homeowners association



The Richmond woman says her HOA requested she remove her creative Halloween decor.

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Jamaica to charge travelers insurance fee amid coronavirus pandemic



Aruba, Jamaica, ooh I wanna take ya.

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Real estate listing goes viral when social media users take 3D tour and can't find the tub



It’s harder than it looks.

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San Francisco grocery store selling $15 bouquets of 'organic' fall leaves



One man’s yard work is another man’s centerpiece.

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Wildlife officers free Colorado buck with antlers tangled in hammock



Hammock time was not relaxing for this buck.

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Wendy's is giving away new chicken sandwich for free for 2 weeks



Fans can get a free “Classic Chicken Sandwich” with any purchase from the Wendy’s app or in a Wendy’s restaurant.

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

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Disney World is updating its welcome gateways in preparation of 50th anniversary



Roughly three months after Magic Kingdom Park revealed its new royal blue and gold paint job on Cinderella Castle, Walt Disney World Resort is planning on giving its entrances the same treatment.

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Oregon sheriff's deputies help hitchhiker safely get to and from court appearance



Need a ride?

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Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg has career advice for working women during COVID-19



Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg discusses coronavirus pandemic's impact on working women's careers.

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'Samfundssind’: Danish term sums up specific approach to coronavirus outbreak



The country that introduced the world to “hygge” now has another term for us.

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Kazakhstan Travel adopts 'Borat' catchphrase as its official tourism slogan



Kazakhstan Travel officially debuted its new tourism campaign — “Very Nice” — in a series of ads aimed at highlighting the actual Kazakhstan rather than the version presented by Borat.

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Monday, October 26, 2020

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Cold temperatures, vitamin A can help the body burn more fat, study shows



A new study has found that cold temperatures and vitamin A help humans burn more fat in an attempt to keep the body warm.

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Clip of cat walking the wrong way down an escalator goes viral



The video reportedly took place at a library in China.

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Trumps host Halloween celebration at White House with coronavirus safety tweaks



Trick or treat.

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Cat learns new 'trick,' ends up flooding owners' home



Amber, a 1-year-old Bengal cat, ended up causing some serious damage to its owners' home after learning how to turn on the sink and plug the drain hole.

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Delta passenger with hearing impairment says he was mistreated over mask-related misunderstanding



A hearing-impaired traveler says he was mistreated by an airline attendant due to his disability.

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Oreo builds asteroid-proof bunker above permafrost line, fills it with cookies and powdered milk



The threat of asteroids striking the Earth and causing a global catastrophe has inspired some groups to build bunkers to not only protect survivors but also to ensure the safety of certain plants and animals.

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Georgia writer opens restaurant for chipmunk on front porch complete with tiny table, impressive meals



Angela Hansberger, a food writer from Atlanta, makes tiny food for a chipmunk she has named Thelonious Munk.

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