Weird News

There’s no better place to find strange news stories than the Weird CT News feed. We scour the local media every day to bring you the latest unusual happenings in the state!

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Woman Called in Bomb Threats to Close Banks

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Seems more like a wacky sitcom plot gone awry.
[September 29, 2011] A Coventry woman repeatedly made bomb threats to close local banks so that her husband would not detect their financial problems …
Source: Hartford Courant

Naked Man Startles Newspaper Delivery

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Is this story above the fold?
[September 22, 2011] A woman in Easton delivering newspapers was surprised when an unidentified naked man jumped from the bushes along her route …
Source: Connecticut Post

Man Claims Viagra Made Him Do It

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Fair to say, he’s doing it wrong.
[September 20, 2011] A Bridgeport man was given a special form of probation after claiming that Viagra made him masturbate on two separate women at two different Fairfield department stores …
Source: Connecticut Post

Woman Finds Perfectly Round Egg

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How egg-straordinary, egg-citing and egg-cellent!
[September 17, 2011] A Bridgeport woman discovered a rare perfectly spherical egg last week …
Source: Connecticut Post

Ansonia Collected Glastonbury’s Taxes

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Suuure it was a “mistake.”
[September 16, 2011] The town of Ansonia mistakenly collected $6,400 in taxes that were supposed to be paid to the town of Glastonbury after an unusual mix up at the company who collects taxes for the towns …
Source: Valley Independent Sentinel

Searching for Ethel

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Ethel Mae Potter, we never forgot her …
[September 5, 2011] The Norwalk Paranormal Research Group recently investigated the former Stamford home of “I Love Lucy” star Vivian Vance …
Source: Connecticut Post

Man Dies After Grabbing Wires Atop Utility Pole

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Look, we all wanted to get power back this week, but this is overdoing it.
[September 4, 2011] A Torrington man was killed after climbing to the top of a utility pole and grabbing the power lines …
Source: Register-Citizen

Man Calls Police To Report Self For Parking in Handicapped Spot

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Too honest citizen?
[August 26, 2011] A Shelton man called police to report himself for illegally parking in a handicapped spot, and was subsequently arrested after interfering with responding officers …
Source: Connecticut Post

Man Rescued from Well

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No word if it was a large collie that alerted the neighbors.
[August 26, 2011] A Haddam man was rescued by police after falling down a 35-foot well on his property …
Source: Hartford Courant

Mountain Lion Spotted in Litchfield?

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And the mountain lion beat goes on …
[August 25, 2011] A mountain lion was possibly spotted at White Memorial in Litchfield, another sighting in an ever-growing list …
Source: Litchfield County Times

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