Weird news today

Weird news is always entertaining! Here are some unusual stories that made headlines today:

  1. Giant Squid Washes Up on Beach: A 20-foot-long giant squid was found on a beach in Japan, sparking both fascination and fear among locals. The massive cephalopod is believed to have been dead for some time before washing up on shore.
  2. Man Arrested for Trying to Pay with Fake Money Made from Play-Doh: A 25-year-old man in the UK was arrested for attempting to pay for a taxi ride with a wad of Play-Doh he had molded into fake banknotes. The driver was understandably skeptical and called the police.
  3. Cat Found Living in Abandoned Building for 10 Years: A stray cat was discovered living in an abandoned building in New York City, where it had apparently been surviving on its own for the past decade. The cat, named "Lucky," was taken in by a local animal rescue organization.
  4. Woman Accidentally Orders 100 Pounds of Cheese: A woman in the US received a surprise delivery of 100 pounds of cheese after accidentally ordering it online. She's now trying to find ways to use up the massive amount of dairy.
  5. Man Builds Functional Roller Coaster in His Backyard: A 35-year-old man in the US built a fully functional roller coaster in his backyard, complete with loops, corkscrews, and a 90-foot drop. The coaster is powered by a custom-built system using a car engine and a bicycle.

These stories are sure to bring a smile to your face! What's the weirdest news you've come across today?