<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>News of the Weird : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/"/><tagline>News of the Weird : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2009, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2009-11-30T15:32:50+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[News of the Weird]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/65860/1/" /><id>65860</id><summary><![CDATA[News of the Weird]]></summary><issued>2008-06-18T23:59:01+01:00</issued><modified>2008-06-18T23:59:01+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[For some readers, News of the Weird is a light diversion from the serious reporting of the week. For others, though, it's a weekly chronicle of the alarming decline of civilization. Or a therapeutic personal benchmark (for reassurance that the problem is other people, not you). Or, for the few who actually wind up in News of the Weird, a monument to lives interestingly lived.<br/><br/><i>I hope it's not a dupe, I searched and could not find it</i>]]></content></entry><hr size='1' class='line' noshade/><div style='padding-top:20px;height:300px;margin-right:10px;float:left;'><script type="text/javascript"><!--
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</script></div><entry><title><![CDATA[World of Weird News]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/40954/1/" /><id>40954</id><summary><![CDATA[World of Weird News]]></summary><issued>2007-11-07T13:32:12+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-07T13:32:12+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Here's todays run of weird stories from The Sun news paper.<br/><br/>All the stories are one page so read away!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Man Fakes His Own Funeral To Test His Popularity]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/13784/1/" /><id>13784</id><summary><![CDATA[Man Fakes His Own Funeral To Test His Popularity]]></summary><issued>2007-03-21T18:06:41+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-21T18:06:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Didn't see this posted on Plime. It's sad, I think, and yeah weird too.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[News from the other side]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/5932/1/" /><id>5932</id><summary><![CDATA[News from the other side]]></summary><issued>2006-11-16T11:33:04+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-16T11:33:04+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[This site posts weird news of the week for those who want a glimpse into the strange lives of others or for those who just need a break from the disheartening 'real' news out there.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Man With One Leg Kills Sex Offender Dating His Ex-Wife]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/20253/1/" /><id>20253</id><summary><![CDATA[Man With One Leg Kills Sex Offender Dating His Ex-Wife]]></summary><issued>2007-05-14T05:46:43+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-14T05:46:43+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[From story: <br/>&quot;He chose a 42-inch katana, a Japanese samurai sword, and went inside to confront Lee Alexander, a 25-year-old ranch hand from Polk County who was convicted in 2000 of a lewd and lascivious act on a person under 16. Less than 15 minutes later, Alexander was dead.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Things that are just not as weird as they once were...]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/49322/1/" /><id>49322</id><summary><![CDATA[Things that are just not as weird as they once were...]]></summary><issued>2008-02-03T17:57:03+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-03T17:57:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Chuck Shepard has seen it all, he runs the &quot;News of the Weird&quot; and some stories have been submitted so many times that they are just not considered weird anymore...<br/><br/>1. an old, widely-advertised phone-sex number is reassigned to a church<br/> 35. dog steps on gun, shooting the master<br/> 46. unlabeled urn with loved one's ashes mistakenly stolen or sold at yard sale]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[ABC News: &quot;Florida May Be Weird News Central&quot;]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/79926/1/" /><id>79926</id><summary><![CDATA[ABC News: &quot;Florida May Be Weird News Central&quot;]]></summary><issued>2008-10-21T12:02:51+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-21T12:02:51+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Just last week there was a story about peacocks going on &quot;the pill,&quot; one about police unsuccessfully attempting to tase a 450-pound boar into submission and another about a mother and son who allegedly tried to put a &quot;hit&quot; on two men and offered to pay the would-be killer in anti-anxiety pills. <br/><br/>&quot;We're a content provider for the rest of the country, if not the world,&quot; a long-time Florida resident told ABC News.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Doting Mom drives son to rob jewelry store. Waits in car while son stabs/robs jeweler]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/20601/1/" /><id>20601</id><summary><![CDATA[Doting Mom drives son to rob jewelry store. Waits in car while son stabs/robs jeweler]]></summary><issued>2007-05-17T11:26:40+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-17T11:26:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A 36-year-old German mother-of-five drove her son to a jewelry store he wanted to rob because she was afraid he may come to some harm, Bild newspaper reported Wednesday.<br/><br/>While her 17-year-old son and his two accomplices stabbed and robbed a jeweler in the eastern city of Dresden, the mother waited in the car...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Woman attempts drive-through bank robbery while riding in Limo]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/20604/1/" /><id>20604</id><summary><![CDATA[Woman attempts drive-through bank robbery while riding in Limo]]></summary><issued>2007-05-17T11:33:10+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-17T11:33:10+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A 22-year old Rhode Island woman tried to conduct a drive-through robbery of a bank while riding in the back of a hired limousine...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Extraordinarily Weird But Beautiful Flowers]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/124968/1/" /><id>124968</id><summary><![CDATA[Extraordinarily Weird But Beautiful Flowers]]></summary><issued>2009-06-21T22:38:17+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-21T22:38:17+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The world is full of weird and wonderful flowers that sometimes look so strange that we find it difficult to imagine them actually growing in the wild. Some of these are unbelievably odd.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[How weird are you]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/1689/1/" /><id>1689</id><summary><![CDATA[How weird are you]]></summary><issued>2006-09-29T23:08:26+01:00</issued><modified>2006-09-29T23:08:26+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Well! I scored 50% Which is about right I think.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Weird glass grows from girls head!!!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/1800/1/" /><id>1800</id><summary><![CDATA[Weird glass grows from girls head!!!]]></summary><issued>2006-10-01T17:41:55+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-01T17:41:55+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[There's weird, then there's weird. I feel for her. But this is weird.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Take a walk on the weird side...]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/2839/1/" /><id>2839</id><summary><![CDATA[Take a walk on the weird side...]]></summary><issued>2006-10-12T04:43:58+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-12T04:43:58+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Searching for weirdness online is like searching for hay in a haystack. It&#8217;s everywhere. <br/>Rest assured, none of the boring or dodgy stuff has made it into Yahoo!&#8217;s trawl of the Weird Wide Web. These sites are in turn funny, interesting, curious and mind bogglingly strange. They represent the weird hobby of thousands, or the mad obsession of just a single web-head. They cover things that were strange before the Web was ever invented, and nuttiness purely of the Internet age.<br/><br/>Welcome to Yahoo UK&quot;s Top 100 Weird Web Sites]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Body Parts From China Delivered To Michigan Home]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/12192/1/" /><id>12192</id><summary><![CDATA[Body Parts From China Delivered To Michigan Home]]></summary><issued>2007-03-04T08:25:04+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-04T08:25:04+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Aren't you glad it wasn't delivered to your house? Well, officials say there are more than two dozen other packages out there with human body parts.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Blosker, a very strange social news site [NSFW]]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/13081/1/" /><id>13081</id><summary><![CDATA[Blosker, a very strange social news site [NSFW]]]></summary><issued>2007-03-14T07:09:40+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-14T07:09:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Very interesting, very different social news site for strange, funny, scandalous and generally non-boring news.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Weird Worms ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/97528/1/" /><id>97528</id><summary><![CDATA[Weird Worms ]]></summary><issued>2009-03-03T21:26:30+01:00</issued><modified>2009-03-03T21:26:30+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Worms are pretty odd compared to creatures we are more familiar with. Within that already weird group, some worms are weirder than others, like the Pig Butt Worm in the theme pic.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[5 Really Weird Things About Water]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/73577/1/" /><id>73577</id><summary><![CDATA[5 Really Weird Things About Water]]></summary><issued>2008-08-25T22:28:38+01:00</issued><modified>2008-08-25T22:28:38+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Water, good ol' H2O, seems like a pretty simple substance to you and me. But in reality, water - the foundation of life and most common of liquid - is really weird and scientists actually don't completely understand how water works.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The online virtual news]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/12819/1/" /><id>12819</id><summary><![CDATA[The online virtual news]]></summary><issued>2007-03-11T12:33:48+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-11T12:33:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[News At Seven automatically gathers news with relevant images, videos and opinions from blogs and combines them into a virtual newscast.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Weird Al's New Single - Craigslist]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/123659/1/" /><id>123659</id><summary><![CDATA[Weird Al's New Single - Craigslist]]></summary><issued>2009-06-17T11:29:51+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-17T11:29:51+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Yea, I know...this should be in the video tab or the &quot;YouTube&quot; thread....<br/><br/>But it's Weird Al's new single.  That's newsworthy...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Weird Classified Ads]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/128893/1/" /><id>128893</id><summary><![CDATA[Weird Classified Ads]]></summary><issued>2009-07-24T09:34:54+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-24T09:34:54+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Gumtastic is a section on Gumtree where people list their favourite Gumtree ads with sometimes weird sometimes hilarious consequences. Here are some of the best]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Latest Japanese Trend: Weird Themed Cafes]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/37670/1/" /><id>37670</id><summary><![CDATA[Latest Japanese Trend: Weird Themed Cafes]]></summary><issued>2007-10-08T04:40:47+01:00</issued><modified>2007-10-08T04:40:47+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Japan's vibrant, fast-moving culture delivers daily doses of the weird, wild and wonderful! Take, for example, theme cafes. First popularized by nerdy &quot;otaku&quot; geeks and then embraced by the public at large, the theme cafe phenomenon shows no sign of running out of steam. Just the opposite - it seems new theme cafes pop up every week, each one seeking to be just a little weirder than what's come before!]]></content></entry></feed>