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Beer fans drank the equivalent of six Olympic-sized swimming pools full of beer during the two-week Oktoberfest in Germany, close to the annual event's record.
On an island inhabited by 14,000 accused criminals, a $250,000 Salvador Dali sketch disappeared during a midnight fire drill, replaced by a fake. And the people responsible were not the inmates, but four prison officials.
Police and animal control officers removed a nearly 600-pound tiger and a 5-foot alligator from a Manhattan apartment after callers tipped off officials.
