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'Shark Week': Five times sharks swam into Odd News headlines


Celebrate the Discovery Channel's "Shark Week" with five Odd News stories of sharks being dangerous, curious, lovable, unusual and bright orange.

Look: Overdue library book found bricked into fireplace after 150 years


An Australian library received an unusual return when a book checked out about 150 years ago was found bricked into the fireplace of a home.

Long-lost Pokémon game may have resurfaced on eBay


A long-lost Pokemon game that was only available for a brief time in Japan in 2005 may have resurfaced on a Nintendo DS test cartridge for sale on eBay.

'Wild cat' on the loose in Ohio turns out to be Savannah cat


Ohio police dispatched on a report of a "wild cat" on the loose ended up helping to recapture a resident's escaped Savannah cat.

Look: Dog brought to emergency clinic after eating 2.4 pounds of gummy worms


A dog was rushed to an emergency veterinary clinic in Australia after eating 2.4 pounds of gummy worms.

Watch: Blindfolded speedcuber solves Rubik's cube in 11.56 seconds


A champion speedcuber reclaimed a Guinness World Records title by solving a Rubik's cube in 11.56 seconds while wearing a blindfold.

N.C. man's love of the number 7 leads to $1M lottery win


A North Carolina man said his personal connection to the number 7 led to his winning a $1 million top prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket.

Canadian drag show featuring RuPaul breaks Guinness World Record


A drag show at the Cowboys Music Festival in Alberta broke a Guinness World Record with 7,423 attendees -- including RuPaul.

Rotting fish sauce being removed from plant after decades of stench


Workers have begun removing thousands of gallons of rotting fish sauce from a Newfoundland plant that was abandoned in the early 2000s.

Look: 15 escaped pigs wrangled on busy New Jersey road


Animal control officers and police responded to a New Jersey road where 15 pigs were reported running loose and "creating a hazard for motorists."