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🍩 DONUT HQ is located in the city of Austin, which has a motto: “Keep Austin Weird.” In celebration of that sentiment, we bring you the most unusual, off-the-wall and occasionally laugh-out-loud headlines from this week… (P.S. This week’s section is sponsored by the city of Miami.*)

  1. 252 people wearing lion costumes set a world record in Ireland (Wicklow People)
  2. First patient to communicate via brain implant asks to hear Tool album (Lambgoat)
  3. Thief caught on camera burglarizing Miami shoe store, leaves with 20 left sneakers (WSVN 7News)
  4. Miami spent $350,000 on new park lights. The park closes at sundown. (WLRN)
  5. ‘He just said, I give up’: Redding police officer credits mustache for taming donkey (Record Searchlight)
  6. Wife's need for a bathroom break leads man to $200,000 lottery prize (UPI)

*We kid, we kid

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