r/NewsOfTheWeird Feb 12 '25

All post about politics in this sub will be removed. Anyone that posts politics in this sub will be banned. No exceptions no appeals.

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r/NewsOfTheWeird Feb 28 '25

Mod abuse post Looking for new mods. Now, our operation is small, but there's a lot of potential for aggressive expansion.

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So, which of our fine gentlemen would like to join our team?

If you would like to help mod newsoftheweird just smash that message the mods button over there ➡️.

Anyone PMing me will be immediately disqualified.

Required

Be able to check the sub at least once a day (on average) and remove posts that do not fit the sub.

Prefered but not required

Some previous mod experience. This is a small sub so if you are passionate about it and have zero mod experience please apply. I can show you the basic funtions you will need to get started.

A genuine interest in being a mod if you have zero previous mod experience. Best to learn in a small sub!

Superduper extra bonus points

If you have even the most basic knoweldge of CSS.

Disqualifying

You are a "power mod" and looking to add another notch to your belt and then will just sit on your ass and not mod this sub.

Benefits of being a mod

Literally none.

Downsides of being a mod

Literally everything.


r/NewsOfTheWeird 7h ago

Artist of ‘truly the worst’ Trump portrait says her career is threatened

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The British artist called “truly the worst” by the US president, Donald Trump, after he derided a portrait she created of him, has said the criticism called her “integrity into question” and is threatening her career.

Sarah A Boardman painted Trump’s official portrait for the Colorado state capitol building in Denver, where it hung for six years from 2019.


r/NewsOfTheWeird 15h ago

Elon’s Oval Office Meltdown: Leaked Audio of Musk Crying to Trump Explains Tesla’s Death Spiral

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r/NewsOfTheWeird 12h ago

Global ‘Hands Off!’ Protests Sweep Berlin, Paris, London

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64 Upvotes

From Berlin to Paris, London to Lisbon — Europe Unites Against Authoritarianism and U.S. Overreach


r/NewsOfTheWeird 1d ago

King Charles plays ‘Twinkle Twinkle Little Star’ on a carrot at Windsor Castle

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classicfm.com
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r/NewsOfTheWeird 1d ago

Maya Angelou memoir, Holocaust book are among those pulled from Naval Academy library in DEI purge

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r/NewsOfTheWeird 1d ago

Flo and Kay Lyman: The Rainman Twins' Extraordinary Memory and Life Today

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r/NewsOfTheWeird 1d ago

Giant Mars balloon escapes Kennedy Center plaza, rolls toward highway

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r/NewsOfTheWeird 1d ago

Daisy Drew OnlyFan Leak: Siblings Redefining the Adult Industry

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r/NewsOfTheWeird 3d ago

Meet the woman who shares her home with 1,100 cats

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187 Upvotes

r/NewsOfTheWeird 3d ago

Man steals snake by stuffing it down his trousers

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independent.co.uk
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r/NewsOfTheWeird 5d ago

“Florida ranked among the most likely to survive an alien invasion, placing 6th and scoring 7.55 out of 10.

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clickorlando.com
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r/NewsOfTheWeird 6d ago

President Trump’s Childhood Home in NYC Sells at Steep Discount — After Being Overrun by Feral Cats

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r/NewsOfTheWeird 5d ago

Satanist leader's attempt to hold Black Mass in Kansas Statehouse sparks chaos and 4 arrests

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apnews.com
407 Upvotes

This seems kind of weird... I'm sure it's serious for all you Satanic and Christian people... But dang weird.


r/NewsOfTheWeird 7d ago

Flame-throwers and manatee meat among odd U.S. products targeted by Canada’s retaliatory tariffs

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ctvnews.ca
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r/NewsOfTheWeird 7d ago

'Spare' human bodies to be grown in artificial wombs & can serve as 'MEAT'

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the-sun.com
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r/NewsOfTheWeird 7d ago

Couple caught having sex on grave in historic local cemetery

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158 Upvotes

r/NewsOfTheWeird 9d ago

An Atlanta bagpiper died while scuba diving. The skeletal remains of his missing son were then found on his property.

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independent.co.uk
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r/NewsOfTheWeird 9d ago

The ‘world’s most famous amphibian’ will deliver commencement speech at the University of Maryland

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cnn.com
101 Upvotes

r/NewsOfTheWeird 9d ago

A 2,000-year-old statue is found abandoned in a garbage bag in Greece

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apnews.com
54 Upvotes

r/NewsOfTheWeird 10d ago

Babysitter checking for monsters finds man hiding under child's bed

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cbsnews.com
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r/NewsOfTheWeird 12d ago

Pensioners turned the heating up so much police thought it was a cannabis farm

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r/NewsOfTheWeird 12d ago

Goat opens gate, lets kangaroo loose in South Carolina

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r/NewsOfTheWeird 14d ago

Trump says White House plans to host losers of Superbowl

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foxnews.com
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r/NewsOfTheWeird 14d ago

Mom arrested for allegedly using electric dog shock collar on kid

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nbcphiladelphia.com
170 Upvotes

r/NewsOfTheWeird 15d ago

U.S. border officials have caught more people with eggs than fentanyl this year

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