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News of the Weird: Armed and clumsy
Men who accidentally shot themselves recently

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:23:49 -0700

Weird News: What a cricket sex researcher has to go through
Biologists from Britains Exeter University who set out to study the sexual behavior of field crickets in a meadow in northern Spain reported in June that they set up 96 cameras and microphones to cover a population of 152 crickets that they individually identified with tiny, numbered placards on their backs (after DNA-swabbing each one).

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:23:49 -0700

News: PC crowd "more open" to weird games
Than 360 owners, says Zeno Clash dev. Zeno Clash developer ACE Team believes PC owners are "more open" to weird game concepts. Speaking to Eurogamer, co-founder Carlos Bordeu said that may have been the reason Zeno Clash struggled on Xbox Live Arcade. "I don't know whether it was because most people had already played Zeno Clash on PC, or that the console game launched a year later, but we ...

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:13:45 -0700

Weird News: What about our human rights?
Update: News of the Weird reported in 2005 on a Welshmans invention of the Mosquito, a device that emits an irritating, pulsating, very-high-pitched noise and is marketed to shopkeepers to drive away loitering children and teenagers.

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 20:53:49 -0700

Weird News: Classic Weird (August 1992)
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported in June (1992) on the local Silent Meeting Club, consisting of people who gather at various spots around town and make it a point not to speak to each other.

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:38:49 -0700