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Steel object that smashed car at Postal Service lot a mystery
Authorities are still scratching their heads at the origin of the roughly 30-pound piece of steel that smashed a rental car yesterday morning in the parking lot of a U.S. Postal Service bulk mail facility on County Road in Jersey City.
Preliminary research into a serial number on the metal hunk indicated that it could have come from a military vehicle.

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Fortune seekers flocked to a mystery beachside blob to claim a bit of what some thought was a million-dollar whale vomit - but the reality is likely to leave them cheesed off.
Hundreds of readers contacted The Dominion Post yesterday with an opinion on what had washed ashore at Wellington's Breaker Bay at the weekend.
Suggestions included a meteorite, a partially eaten, giant Oddfellow mint or even the remains of the Auckland rugby team. A part of the moon - "which everyone knows is made of cheese" - was also a popular response.

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Mystery Lump
The Wellington City Council thinks it has identified a mystery object washed up on Breaker Bay that has been baffling residents for days.
This 500-kilogram lump was initially thought to be a huge block of cheese, possibly Brie.
The council is now convinced it's a big chunk of lard, or cooking fat.

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26 pearls in one Oyster
A Lebanese restaurant owner and his wife found 26 pearls in a single oyster that she was having for lunch. Raymond Salha said the discovery at his Al-Fanar restaurant was a "total surprise". They have only found a single pearl previously while opening an oyster.

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Greek Rural Postmen and Their Cancellation Numbers has been crowned the oddest book title of the past 30 years. In The Bookseller's online poll to find the "Diagram of Diagrams", Derek Willan's comprehensive record of a sector of Greece's postal routes gained 13% of the public vote. Gary Leon Hill's People Who Don't Know They're Dead finished second (11% of the public vote) and John Trimmer's guide to avoiding maritime mishaps, How to Avoid Huge Ships (10%) finished third.

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Scientists have been stunned by the discovery of a shark that had eaten a polar bear.
Part of the jaw of a young polar bear was found in the stomach of a Greenland shark in Svalbard, northern Norway.

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