Yahoo! News: Odd NewsOdd NewsIndiana boy, 7, drives grandma's car to the mall (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - A 7-year-old boy drove his grandmother's car more than a mile to a shopping mall before another motorist blocked the car and took the keys, police said.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_o... Thieves steal phones, laptops from moving truck (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - Six Romanians have been arrested on allegations they stole mobile phones and laptops from the back of a tractor-trailer as they followed it down a German autobahn at 60 miles per hour, Dortmund police said Tuesday.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_o... Suspect cries after being caught by homeowner (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - Norwalk police said they nabbed a burglary suspect after he broke out in tears when the homeowner caught him. Police said Miguel Alvizures-Montaya, 35, of Norwalk, cried, handed over his cell phone and told the homeowner to call police.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_o... Goose prefers to hang out with herd of goats (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - A goose making its home at the Hereford wastewater treatment plant isn't quite getting the "birds of a feather flock together" idea. It's hanging out with a herd of goats.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_o... Ohio man repays borrowed gasoline after 34 years (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - An Ohio couple has been repaid for a liquid asset they shared 34 years ago. Violet and Harold Goff of Southington say a man showed up at their home recently and explained that he'd appeared at their door in 1974 when he was 17 and had run out of gas.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_o... Girl, 3, uses song lyrics to call 911 for mom (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - A 3-year-old girl used the simple song lyrics "911 green" to call 911 and get help after her pregnant mother fainted. Jessica Eaves, 24, taught her daughter Madelyn the song a week before she fainted due to a medical condition called vasovogal syncope.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_o... Pilots in India often fail alcohol tests (Reuters)- June 24, 2008 Reuters - Around 50 pilots each year in India are being grounded because they had consumed alcohol before taking a flight, the country's civil aviation authorities said on Tuesday.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080624/od_u... Shanghai bans troublemakers leaving city during Olympics (Reuters)- June 24, 2008 Reuters - China's financial hub of Shanghai has sent notices to dissidents, petitioners and other "controlled" people banning them leaving the city during the Olympics to ensure security, a rights group said on Tuesday. They are also not allowed to give their political opinions to the foreign media, leave the country or store weapons or explosives at home, the Hong Kong-based Information Center for Human Rights and Democracy said in a statement.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080624/od_u... Funny bones tickled in tourism campaign (Reuters)- June 24, 2008 Reuters - Britain's comic side will play a central part of a new campaign aimed at luring tourists to the country's funny spots.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080624/od_u... Mobile phone battery dead Try dancing (Reuters)- June 24, 2008 Reuters - What do you do if you are stuck in a field at a pop festival but there's trouble ahead because your mobile phone's battery is about to run outhttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080624/od_u... |