Weird World, Bizarre Stories - West Lothian Courier

Blown-away Chihuahua reunited with owners

A tiny pet pooch which was blown away in a 70-mph wind has been reunited with her owner with the help of a pet psychic.Read

Cumbria hit by earthquake

AN EARTHQUAKE reaching 3.7 on the Richter scale has hit South Cumbria.Read

Bull goes on rampage in supermarket

A RAGING bull escaped from a mart before running wild in a town's supermarket.Read

The force is with us!

A GLASGOW based police officer has admitted to being a Jedi.Read

Luxury stationery makes use of waste

AN AUSTRALIAN man has found a novel way of going green – by making luxury stationery from wombat dung.Read

Man sues neighbour for failing to get his wife pregnant

A GERMAN man is sueing his neighbour after he failed to get his wife pregnant.more

First puppy gets book deal

HE HASN'T long settled into his new life at the White House, but Bo has already been lined up to star in his own children's book.Read

Cash-stuffed bra saves woman's life

A BRAZILIAN woman has survived being shot because her bra was stuffed with cash. Read

Dog is ill after scoffing Easter eggs

A LABRADOR had to be treated in intensive care after munching through a dozen Easter eggs and their foil wrappers.Read

Thai zoo housing pigs and tigers together

IT SOUNDS like something out of Winnie The Pooh, but a zoo in Thailand has pigs and tigers living together in harmony.Read

Get cracked into £1000 egg

Buying your loved one an Easter egg this year? How about a £1000 chocolate Easter egg?Read

Dog is smaller than a teaspoon

A TWO-WEEK-OLD miniature puppy named Tom Thumb is staking his claim as Britain’s smallest dog.Read

Miss Universe dubs Guantanamo Bay 'fun'

A BEAUTY queen has created controversy by declaring prison camp Guantanamo Bay was "a loooot of fun".Read

Non-alcoholic bevvy at famous beer festival!

ORGANISERS of the famous Paisley Beer Festival are introducing some sobering changes at this year’s event – as all of the bevvy being sold on the first day will be ALCOHOL- FREE.Read

Man (60) attempts plane escape

A SCOT is facing criminal charges after attempting to get off a plane while it was still on the runway at JFK Airport in New York.Read

Leigh Black and Shannon Sellick bricked up Dave Pearce's front door.

Pranksters brick up friend's front door

TWO men from Somerset got their revenge on their prankster friend by bricking up his front door and posting the footage on YoutTube.Read

The proposed plastic-bottle catamaran "Plastiki"

Pacific voyage for boat made of plastic bottles

A BRITISH environmentalist has laid out plans to sail the Pacific Ocean in a ship made entirely of recycled plastic bottles.Read

Gay penguins wed in China zoo

Same sex marriages have recently been introduced to the animal kingdom as two loved up male penguins’ married at China’s Polarland wildlife park.Read

Post box wrapped up like present

THERE was much confusion in Edinburgh today (Tuesday) when a postbox was discovered to have been totally wrapped in gift wrap, topped with a big red bow.Read

Linkenholt village for sale

AN entire English village has been put up for sale at the price of £22.5 million.Read

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