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Melt all of that together and you get a veritable News of the Weird headline factory of criminality and oddity that makes the place so very . . . content rich.

From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026

But Murakami’s knack for the spectacular also makes him an oddity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026

In yeast they are extremely small and precise -- a striking oddity in the tree of life that has puzzled chromosome biologists for decades.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026

How this proudly low-budget effort managed to license those tunes is as curious as so much else in this ragtag oddity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026

The Lowell Observatory, as you will recall, was a bit of an oddity thanks to Percival Lowell’s obsession with Martian canals, which in the 1910s made it, in every sense, an outpost of astronomical endeavor.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

That’s all you need to slow down and start questioning all the oddities.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

With that comes more international fans in the US keen to explore American culture, landscape and all the country's oddities.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

Her mother died when Sydney was 7, and she was influenced by the oddities of her father, a yachtsman who dressed Sydney in a sailor suit until she was 18.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

Beneath the surface, however, Bohm has faced obstacles and oddities, including a frightening elbow infection and a viral social media post touting his generosity that was untrue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026

They weaved through so many more oddities than what could be spotted from the road.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles