Assuming this was cut up to be sold as scrap — too bad because they don’t make ’em like that any more. At least they caught the perpetrator. [March 9, 2010] A …
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Hot enough for you? Apparently it was. [May 27, 2010] With a freak record 99 degree temperatures recorded in some spots of the state, Connecticut was the warmest spot in the nation …
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Seems like the set up for a Jeff Foxworthy type of joke: “You might be a bit obese if …” [May 13, 2010] Bridgeport firefighters and police had to remove part of …
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No use crying over stolen milk. [June 16, 2012] After a Bridgeport man quit his job as a delivery driver, he stole his milk truck and continued delivering milk to customers … …
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This sort of explains why she may not have been graduating in the first place. [May 19, 2014] A former student at Quinnipiac University called in a bomb threat just before graduation …
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What a long, strange trip it’s been. [September 13, 2013] The remains of a Connecticut slave named Fortune were finally laid to rest in an elaborate ceremony in Waterbury, some 215 years …
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This one’s for Kate. [April 1, 2010] A parrot who knows English and Spanish — and a lot of curse words — was stolen in an unusual robbery in New Haven, where …
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Must be something in the water! [December 12, 2009] A very busy St. Francis Hospital in Hartford welcomed four sets of twins in the span of 10 hours on Thursday night … …
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Well, they are supposed to be sly. [March 27, 2009] After being hit by a car, a fox got a little revenge on the unsuspecting motorist. …. Source: NBC 30
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Like there aren’t plenty of other parents out there who thought for a second, “Wait, you can do this?!” [May 16, 2009] Readers of Craiglist discovered that an ad offering a free …
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Friday the 13th is supposed to be the unluckiest date on the calendar, but the history surrounding how exactly that came to be is a bit murky, at best.
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Weird News
Friendly’s Co-Founder Builds Replica of Jefferson’s Monticello in Somers
by Ray Bendiciby Ray BendiciSeems like a sweet plan. [August 3, 2014] Friendly’s 99-year-old co-founder S. Prestly Blake is spending $6 million to build a 10,000-square-foot replica of Thomas Jefferson’s iconic Monticello . . . Source: …
