The News Junkie - I drink too much, curse far too often and obsess over breaking news. I hope we can still be friends. Read more: http://realradio.iheart.com/onair/the-news-junkie-50156/#ixzz4l84dxLfP
A bizarre 'alien' creature found on a sidewalk in Australia, an effort to revive the Tasmanian Tiger, and a sacred 'mermaid' set to be studied in Japan were among the strange and unusual stories to cross our desk this week.