Bizarre News Articles That It’s Hard To Believe Are Real

When most of us think about reading the news, we tend to focus on the copious amounts of doom and gloom. However, that's far from the be-all and end-all when it comes to the headlines. It's a weird old world we live in, and it's full of people doing strange yet newsworthy things for no apparent reason. It makes sense that some intrepid reporters feel like the rest of the world would want to know about it, but sometimes it can be hard to take it seriously. Understanding this dilemma @NewsArticleSPs collates all of the strangest articles that feel like they were dreamed up by a wayward memer, but are in fact 100% real. The examples below represent the very best and worst of humanity, as seen through the lens of journalism.

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