Some Interesting Stories
Dec. 20th, 2005 01:33 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
from Yahoo News' "Believe it or Leave it" file:
The authorities running a cemetery near Tel Aviv were bemused to find tourists beating a path to the grave of a 19-year-old British soldier who died in fighting 66 years earlier. His name, engraved on the headstone, was
Harry Potter.
Police in Newcastle, Australia, reported a spate of frozen chickens smashing into house roofs with great force. They suspected a prankster with a powerful catapult.
A Los Angeles taxi-driver found a pouch containing 350,000-dollars' worth of diamonds left in his cab. The driver, an immigrant from
Afghanistan, simply handed them in to the police.</blockquote