{"id":24256,"date":"2022-09-20T08:33:27","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T12:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=24256"},"modified":"2022-09-21T10:45:44","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T14:45:44","slug":"real-news-fake-news-heres-the-news-we-choose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/real-news-fake-news-heres-the-news-we-choose\/","title":{"rendered":"Real News? Fake News? Here&#8217;s the News We Choose!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Real News? Fake News? Here&#8217;s the News We Choose!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">The world is getting more splintered. We have far-right, far-left, alt-left, and alt-right, plain old right, and plain old left, and nobody seems to care about the good old center. We can&#8217;t even get the news anymore without some talking head telling us what to think.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Enough we tells ya! Today we&#8217;re featuring a site with news we choose. Funny, weird, strange news&#8230;, news we can all use.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Tow truck used to lift massive alligator out of Texas road<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Sept. 19 (UPI) &#8212; An alligator found in the middle of a Texas road was so large that authorities ended up getting help from a tow truck to lift the reptile into the bed of a pickup truck&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Police remove snake from Alabama toilet<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Sept. 19 (UPI) &#8212; Police in Alabama responded to a residence to deal with an unusual situation when the homeowner found a snake in their toilet&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Idaho man rides unicycle over 30 miles while juggling<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Sept. 19 (UPI) &#8212; An Idaho man rode a unicycle for more than 30 miles while juggling to break a Guinness World Record&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">&#8216;Unpatriotic&#8217; raccoons repeatedly invade official&#8217;s home, poop on flag<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Sept. 16 (UPI) &#8212; A county official in New York said his home has repeatedly been invaded by raccoons &#8212; and one of the &#8220;unpatriotic&#8221; animals pooped on a flag&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Google mistakenly deposits $249,999 into security expert&#8217;s account<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Sept. 16 (UPI) &#8212; A Google spokesperson said a nearly $250,000 payment placed in the account of a confused cybersecurity professional was the &#8220;result of human error&#8221;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Missing cat returns home, rings doorbell in New York<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Sept. 16 (UPI) &#8212; A New York family&#8217;s security camera was recording when their cat, missing for four days, returned home and rang the doorbell to be let inside&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Arizona shop&#8217;s 266 milkshake flavors earn Guinness World Record<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Sept. 15 (UPI) &#8212; An Arizona ice cream shop earned a Guinness World Record by offering 266 milkshake flavors &#8212; and making them all in just over an hour&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Loose goat &#8216;terrorizes&#8217; Arizona residents, pees on deputy<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Sept. 14 (UPI) &#8212; An Arizona sheriff&#8217;s office said a loose goat &#8220;terrorized&#8221; a community for hours before being apprehended &#8212; and promptly urinating on a deputy&#8230;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">That&#8217;s enough for now&#8230; there are a lot more where those came from. UPI has six full pages of odd news everyone can muse&#8230;It&#8217;s the kind of news we choose for today&#8217;s angry and divided world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Odd_News\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Come on people now, smile &#8230; read the news we choose&#8230;Odd News from UPI.<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">PS: Please forgive TC for a couple of the news selections. It&#8217;s his &#8220;potty humor&#8221; &#8220;seeping&#8221; through.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Real News? Fake News? Here&#8217;s the News We Choose! The world is getting more splintered. We have far-right, far-left, alt-left, and alt-right, plain old right, and plain old left, and nobody seems to care about the good old center. We can&#8217;t even get the news anymore without some talking head telling us what to think. 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