SEPTEMBER 14, 1992

IT WAS A MONDAY
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đź“… The Context
đź‘˝ Weird News
WEIRD NEWS

Man Tries to Set World Record for Most Bow Ties Worn

In a spectacle that could only be described as the zany intersection between high fashion and questionable life choices,...

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Pepsico Learns The Hard Way Why You Don't Promise Jet Fighters

In an uproarious twist of corporate folly, PepsiCo found itself in the crosshairs of a bizarre publicity stunt gone wron...

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WEIRD NEWS

Cows in the White House: Moo-ving Day for a Bovine in D.C.

Cows in the White House? You betcha! On a balmy day in June 1992, the nation’s capital became a temporary pasture when...

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WEIRD NEWS

Squirrel Causes Chaos Interrupting Major League Baseball Game

In a bizarre turn of events that could only be described as a classic case of bushy-tailed mayhem, a cheeky little squir...

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WEIRD NEWS

Bank Robber Mangled by Revolving Door in Daring Escape

In a daring bid for freedom that turned into an unintended circus act, a robbery gone awry unfolded as a bandit met his ...

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WEIRD NEWS

Chicken Flies First Class: Poultry Pampered on Airline

In an unprecedented clucking coup, a chicken named Henrietta took to the skies in 1992, but not just any seat—this fea...

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WEIRD NEWS

Alien Radio Signal Turns Out to be Janitor's Microwave

In a shocking twist worthy of a sci-fi thriller, the mysterious alien radio signal that had the world abuzz for weeks ha...

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WEIRD NEWS

Man Attempts World Record for Longest Time in a Bathtub

A local man in Springfield, Bob “Bathtub” Benders, made waves in July 1992 as he embarked on an incredible — and s...

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WEIRD NEWS

Cat Walks Fashion Runway, Steals the Show

In a purr-fectly unforgettable turn of events, the fashion world was turned upside down in 1992 when a feisty feline nam...

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WEIRD NEWS

Library Cat Vetoed by Local Politician - Bookworm's War Ensues

In a paw-sitively scandalous turn of events, the quiet town of Readington found itself embroiled in a feline-fueled feud...

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WEIRD NEWS

World's Largest Rubber Band Ball Bounces into Record Books

In a spectacle that would make even the most seasoned prankster chuckle, a small-town Indiana man has catapulted himself...

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WEIRD NEWS

Parrot Testifies in Court: Crime Solved by Feathered Witness

In what can only be described as the most avian courtroom drama since "To Kill a Mockingbird," a feathered witness took ...

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WEIRD NEWS

Toilet Paper Institute Announces 1992 Crisis: 'Wrong End' Innovation

In a startling press conference that could only be described as a bathroom brawl of ideas, the Toilet Paper Institute an...

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WEIRD NEWS

Man Paddles Homemade Cardboard Boat to Canada

In a watery spectacle that could only be described as both whimsical and wildly reckless, local daredevil and aspiring m...

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WEIRD NEWS

Statue of Liberty's Missing Foot Causes Stir

**Statue of Liberty's Missing Foot Causes Stir: Is It a Tin Foil Conspiracy?** In what can only be described as a true ...

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WEIRD NEWS

Giant Pizza Prank Causes Traffic Jam in Chicago

**Chicago’s Traffic Jam: The Day a Giant Pizza Stopped the City!** In a scene straight out of a surreal comedy, Chic...

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WEIRD NEWS

Goat Interrupts Local Wedding, Performs with Band

In a scandalous turn of events that could only be described as "Moo-sic to the ears," a local wedding in Maplewood took ...

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WEIRD NEWS

Garden Gnomes Return Home After 'Epic Adventure'

In a whirlwind of whimsy and wonder, a band of daring garden gnomes has reportedly returned to their suburban hometown a...

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WEIRD NEWS

Spaghetti Grows on Trees: April Fools or Italian Innovation?

In a culinary revelation that left people scratching their heads and their forks, the quaint town of Arborio, Italy, rec...

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WEIRD NEWS

Mailman Surprised by 'Attack of the 50ft Chihuahua'

In an astonishing twist that sounds like an over-the-top Hollywood plot, a local mailman found himself facing an unexpec...

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WEIRD NEWS

Russian Cosmonaut Dons Chicken Suit for Space Shindig

In an intergalactic twist that left Earthlings both laughing and scratching their heads, Russian cosmonaut Viktor A. Zak...

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WEIRD NEWS

Woman Makes Fashion Statement with Bread Dress

In a moment that could make even the most seasoned fashionista raise an eyebrow, local artist and self-proclaimed “glu...

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WEIRD NEWS

World's Largest Dome of Bubbles Created in Science Stunt

In a frothy feat of scientific ambition and sheer bubble brilliance, daring researchers at the International Bubbles and...

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WEIRD NEWS

Wild Kangaroo Visit Turns into Rooftop Disco

In a bizarre twist that could only happen down under, a wild kangaroo brought the party to a sleepy suburban neighborhoo...

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WEIRD NEWS

New 'Home-Office' Invention Involves Bed Desk Combo

In a groundbreaking venture that merges the worlds of snoozing and scheming, a 1992 inventor has unveiled the revolution...

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WEIRD NEWS

Epic Potato Sack Race Ends in Pile of Gravy

In a shocking twist that no one saw coming, the annual Potato Sack Race at the Maplewood Harvest Festival took an unexpe...

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WEIRD NEWS

Elvis Spotted Working at Grocery Store: Fans in Frenzy

In a bizarre twist that has left fans and skeptics buzzing, Elvis Presley was reportedly spotted working incognito at a ...

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WEIRD NEWS

Woman Finds Biggest Pearl in Her Oyster Soup

In a seafood twist straight out of a fairytale, a local diner in the quaint coastal town of Oyster Bay became the epicen...

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WEIRD NEWS

Man Invents Toe Socks Specifically for Chickens

In a quirky twist that clucks more than just feathers, a well-meaning inventor from Ridgewood, New Jersey, has launched ...

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WEIRD NEWS

Monkey Mailed to Hollywood by Mistake - Adventures Ensue

In a tale that could only be spun from the eccentric tapestry of 1992 Hollywood, a curious case of mistaken delivery sen...

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WEIRD NEWS

Inflatable Furniture Adventure Ends in Airborne Debacle

In an unforgettable turn of events that left the city buzzing and some inflatable cushions sent soaring, a quirky stunt ...

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WEIRD NEWS

Inventor Claims to Have Created Edible Newspaper

In a delicious twist of fate for both print journalism and snack time, a quirky inventor in 1992 has thrown the world of...

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WEIRD NEWS

Hippo Walks through Mall, Shops Not Impressed

In a spectacle that can only be described as "waddle and wonder," a 2,000-pound hippo named Frankie took a leisurely str...

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WEIRD NEWS

Local Town Elects Goat as Mayor in Tightly Contested Race

In a stunning political upset that has left the nation scratching its head, a goat named Billy has been elected as mayor...

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WEIRD NEWS

Dog Takes Bus Ride Alone, Arrives Safely at Dog Park

In a tail-wagging twist of fate straight out of a canine comedy, a clever pooch named Max made headlines when he embarke...

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WEIRD NEWS

Superglue Enthusiast Ends Up Stuck to Ceiling

In a sticky situation that could only happen in the annals of the bizarre, a superglue enthusiast found himself literall...

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WEIRD NEWS

Sailboat Crew Rescued after Map Washed Out by Overzealous Cat

In a bizarre twist of nautical fate, a crew of intrepid sailors found themselves adrift and in a pickle after their trus...

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WEIRD NEWS

DIY Rocket Enthusiast Lands in Tree, Claims Victory

In a tale that seems ripped straight from the pages of a comic book, local DIY rocket enthusiast and self-proclaimed “...

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WEIRD NEWS

Beach Invasion by Rubber Ducks Baffling Locals

**Beach Invasion by Rubber Ducks Baffling Locals: Quackers Turn Tide on Sunny Day!** In a bizarre twist of fate reminis...

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WEIRD NEWS

Don Quixote Lookalike Tilts at Wind Turbines

In a surreal spectacle that could only be cooked up in the imagination of Cervantes, a dapper Don Quixote lookalike took...

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WEIRD NEWS

Giraffe Busts Out of Zoo and Explores Urban Jungle

In an astonishing turn of events that has left city dwellers both bemused and enchanted, a giraffe made a daring escape ...

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WEIRD NEWS

Remote-Controlled Jello Overtakes Science Fair

In an astonishing display of gelatinous genius, the 1992 Riverside Middle School Science Fair took a turn for the bizarr...

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WEIRD NEWS

Famous Painting Still Life Includes Unexpected Banana Phone

In a bewildering twist that has left art critics scratching their heads and giggling uncontrollably, a renowned still li...

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WEIRD NEWS

Fish Rains Down on Kentucky Town: Messy Miracle?

**Fishy Business in Kentucky: Raining Wonders or Just a Big Splash?** In a rather slippery turn of events, the unsuspec...

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WEIRD NEWS

Beekeeper's Dinner Date Ruined by Honey Heist

In a sticky situation straight out of a comedy caper, local beekeeper Gerald Bumble found his romantic dinner date ruine...

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WEIRD NEWS

Pigeon-Racing Scandal as GPs Allege Unusual Route Altering

In a feather-flapping fiasco that has left the pigeon racing community in a tizzy, a group of disgruntled grand prize wi...

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WEIRD NEWS

Barber Offers 'Upside Down' Haircuts with Gravity Defiance

In a hair-raising twist that has left patrons both baffled and beautifully coiffed, a daring barber in the heart of down...

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WEIRD NEWS

Bear Takes a Dip in Community Pool, Surprises Swimmers

In a splash that no one saw coming, a bear made headlines on Friday by taking an unexpected plunge into the community po...

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WEIRD NEWS

Firetruck Goes Rogue During Unattended Cleaning

In a bizarre twist of fate that could only be described as "firefighting gone wild," a rogue firetruck in Fiddlesticks, ...

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WEIRD NEWS

Crime Spoiled - Bank Heist Halted by Indoor Tornado Simulator

In a bizarre twist of fate reminiscent of a Hollywood script, a crew of notoriously clumsy bandits found their grand pla...

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WEIRD NEWS

Canine Mystery: Dog Found Dragging Safe Through Park

In a jaw-dropping twist that would leave even the most hardened detective raising an eyebrow, a Pittsburgh park turned i...

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1992 Marvel Masterpieces - Wolverine Card
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1992 Fleer Ultra Michael Jordan Card #27
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Street Fighter II: The World Warrior
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Super Mario Kart
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