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Weird BUT true

- Sophia Rosenbaum, Wires

An Alabama woman was just asking to be locked up.

Talisha Gwen McCain was arrested after she tried — and failed — to break into the same Franklin County Jail she had been released from two weeks earlier.

The 42yearold was caught on camera using bolt cutters to break through the lockup’s fence.

Authoritie­s searched her and found she was also carrying two gallonsize­d bags of tobacco and prescripti­on drugs.

If only they made a GPS device for snakes.

A couple who took their nearly 5foot boa constricto­r for a swim in a Pennsylvan­ia river say it slipped away, and they’re worried sick about it.

Kolby and Zachary Latranyi were swimming with the snake, named Leyla, in the Susquehann­a River.

Afterwards, on shore, Zach dozed off with Leyla around his shoulders — and says she was gone when he awoke.

To the moon, my darling Alice.

A San Francisco company is offering grieving family members the chance to launch their loved one’s ashes to the moon.

Elysium Space has scheduled its first trip for later this year. The sendoff costs an astronomic­al $12,000. Cabin in the wood. Developer Curtis Grant was tearing down a Flower Mound, Texas, home when he discovered a centurieso­ld log cabin built within the walls.

A local historic museum told him the 16by16 foot room likely dates back to the mid1800s. Grant plans to restore the cabin and allow people to visit. Bait and tackle. A young man ran naked across the field during a college rugby game in New Zealand.

Video shows the streaker interrupti­ng the game between Saint Kentigern College and Sacred Heart College. He made it all the way across the field before a player tackled him.

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