LEADER 01941oam 2200445 450 001 9910162725303321 005 20190911100035.0 010 $a0-7660-8379-9 035 $a(OCoLC)971344300 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL05EW 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001043967 100 $a20170620h20172017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe world's weirdest news stories /$fJohn A. Torres ; edited by Tim Healey 210 1$aNew York :$cEnslow Publishing,$d2017. 210 4$d?2017 215 $a1 online resource (160 pages) $ccolor illustrations 225 1 $aMaking headlines 311 $a0-7660-8377-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $ach. 1. Animal crackers -- ch. 2. Disorderly conduct -- ch. 3. Loners -- ch. 4. Weird stunts -- ch. 5. Religion and the occult -- ch. 6. The wonders of science -- ch. 7. Phenomena -- ch. 8. Death and burial -- ch. 9. The ultimate taboo. 330 $aThis book offers readers the oddest stories ever to hit the newspapers, including stories of a dog on trial for murder, a man who choked to death on the garlic he used to repel vampires, and a lady who picked up broadcasting signals through her teeth. These crazy news stories will convince readers that truth is often stranger than fiction. Sidebars, a glossary, and a further reading section are also included. 410 0$aMaking headlines (Enslow Publishers) 606 $aHistory$xMiscellanea 606 $aCuriosities and wonders 615 0$aHistory$xMiscellanea. 615 0$aCuriosities and wonders. 676 $a031.02 700 $aTorres$b John$01379582 702 $aHealey$b Tim 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910162725303321 996 $aThe world's weirdest news stories$93419561 997 $aUNINA