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We bring you the most unusual, off-the-wall and occasionally laugh-out-loud headlines from this week.

• Flavor Flav offers Jordan Chiles a bronze clock necklace as medal replacement → (NBC4 Los Angeles)
• Dog spooked by thunder runs 20 miles from home → (UPI)
• Alaska Airlines flight makes sudden diversion after pilot says he's not certified to land → (Fox Business)
• Parents and Gen Alpha kids are having unintelligible convos because of ‘brainrot’ language → (NBC News)
• Dodgers star Mookie Betts refused to stay at a haunted hotel in Milwaukee (again) → (USA Today)