http://hosted.ap.org/ AP Top Strange News At 10 p.m. EST &copy; 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Learn more about our <a href="http://apdigitalnews.com/privacy.html">Privacy Policy</a>. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_LIZARD_SMUGGLING?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Federal officials say they arrested a man who strapped 15 live lizards to his chest to get through customs at Los Angeles International Airport.... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:57:50 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_LIZARD_SMUGGLING?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FACE_SPITTING?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) -- A 39-year-old Southern California man has been arrested for misdemeanor child annoyance after allegedly paying a teenager $31 to spit in his face. The Ventura County Sheriff's Department says Charles Hersel was arrested Wednesday in a sting operation at a mall in Thousand Oaks. He's free from jail pending a court hearing.... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:11:04 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FACE_SPITTING?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_WRONG_WAY_DRIVER_TWICE?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) -- Authorities in western Michigan arrested a person twice in three days for driving the wrong way down the highway Kalamazoo County deputies said they were alerted about 1:30 a.m. Friday after several people called 911 when they passed the unidentified driver traveling south on northbound U.S. 131.... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:11:05 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_WRONG_WAY_DRIVER_TWICE?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_SMUGGLING_KISS?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT MERCER, Pa. (AP) -- A western Pennsylvania woman has been ordered to stand trial on charges she passed a drug-filled balloon to a state prison inmate while kissing him. State police said guards at the State Correctional Institution-Mercer became suspicious when an inmate appeared to swallow something after a prolonged kiss with a visitor on Oct. 19.... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:11:05 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_SMUGGLING_KISS?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_FAKE_DISABILITY?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- California tax officials say an interior designer's false disability claim was uncovered when he was spotted on a home improvement television show.... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:11:15 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_FAKE_DISABILITY?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_BRUSQUE_DOCTOR?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- A North Carolina doctor could lose his medical license after a patient complained he made cutting criticisms, including telling her she was fat. The News &amp; Observer of Raleigh reported the North Carolina Medical Board will decide if Dr. Earl Sunderhaus of Asheville overstepped the bounds of professional decency.... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:11:15 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_BRUSQUE_DOCTOR?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_NO_JACKPOT?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- The Alabama Supreme Court says a woman who thought she had hit a jackpot worth almost $42 million at the Victoryland electronic bingo center will end up empty handed. The court ruled Friday that an electronic bingo machine that showed Sherry Knowles had won $41.8 million obviously malfunctioned and that she was actually due no more than $2 from the operation in Macon County.... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:18:52 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_NO_JACKPOT?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_BOTTLE_WARMER_ROBBERY?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- An 18-year-old is in police custody after he warmed up a bottle for a crying baby inside the house he was allegedly robbing. Indianapolis police arrested the suspect at Arlington High School on Tuesday after receiving a tip from a television viewer saw surveillance video on a newscast.... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:27:40 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_BOTTLE_WARMER_ROBBERY?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_SQUEEGEE_ATTACK?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT CONWAY, Ark. (AP) -- A man accused of using a squeegee to hit another man during a fight over who was first in line at a gas pump was due in court on charges. The man, Hector Chavez, 21, was to be arraigned Friday in Faulkner County Circuit Court on a second-degree battery charge.... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:23:03 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ODD_SQUEEGEE_ATTACK?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT