Strange Quickies

I admit I feel a bit guilty for not posting for the last two days (busy with the family). I hate missing even one day, so here’s an extended edition of a StrangeRush mini for your Christmas reading pleasure. Enjoy!
The Ho Ho Holdup- EAST… Continue Reading

A Soapy Mess- ERIE, Pennsylvania- Rickey Scott had needs. He needed to steal. Rickey walked into a Rite Aid, but failed to walk out with the stash he desired. Rickey was busted trying to lift 13 bottles and $86 worth of body soap from the… Continue Reading

The Business Plan- GLOUCESTER, Massachusetts- Coming up with a solid business plan is not always easy. The difference between a successful and failed business often comes down to the initial plan. For Nancy Fulford the plan was simple: She would arrange to drop off and… Continue Reading

Up In Smoke- BERLIN, Germany- The guy just wanted to be a Do-It-Yourselfer. After all, isn’t that one of the ‘Guy Code’ requirements? This German man set out to repair his leaky air mattress. His first mistake was he elected to use tire repair solvent… Continue Reading

I think just about everyone enjoys a good “idiot burglar” story. If you really think about it, being robbed or burglarized would probably be the most terrifying experience most people would ever have. Sure, there are more terrifying experiences in life than being robbed, but… Continue Reading

We’re all human and we all make mistakes. And depending on who you ask (myself included), making mistakes is a critical part of the human experience. As the saying goes, “Live and Learn.” The whole point of making a mistake is learning from it and… Continue Reading

This is the eleventh installment of a StrangeRush mini and is a special Halloween edition.
A Little Halloween History- In the early 1900s American cities started becoming quite crowded and Halloween became a time to have fun and blow off steam. But early on, Halloween… Continue Reading

Can we get a drum roll please………..Let’s welcome back the StrangeRush.com mini with the tenth installment. It’s been a while and we’ve missed you. For those of you who don’t know, a mini is four semi-strange stories that will be condensed into one post but… Continue Reading

This is the ninth installment of a StrangeRush mini.

I Miss My Bike- LEWISTON, Maine- Ruth Slovenski received her bike as a gift when she was a teenager, and it had lots of sentimental value. Sadly, the cherished, 66-year-old, Huffy bicycle was stolen from the… Continue Reading

This is the eight installment of a StrangeRush mini.
A Small AD-dition-
LINCOLN, Nebraska- An advertising salesperson for a newspaper made more money based on the size of each edition of the paper. To boost her salary she took out fake ads. When the owner… Continue Reading