Interesting or Odd

A massive swarm of locust has descended onto Egypt, hitting much of the Giza area and the fertile Nile farming areas. Is this how it happened When Moses warned the pharaoh?

According to Egyptian government figured, an estimated 30-50 million locust have invaded from the west and landed along the fertile Nile river farming areas and in the Giza plateau pyramids.

Government officials from the ministry of agriculture have told people not to attempt to rid the area of the locust by lighting car tires on fire, saying it will not work but can endanger peoples lives.

Los Angeles, CA -

Police in Moorpark, Calif. have arrested 40-year-old William Escobar for doing dental work out of his bathroom in his apartment.

Investigators started their month long investigation after one of Escobar's patients complained about swollen gums, having come in for a tooth extraction.

When police arrested Escobar, they discovered surgical like medical trays, dental chair, dental tools, anesthetic drugs and false teeth.

Escobar has been charged with operating a dentistry practice without a license, furnishing of dangerous drugs and possession of needles.

Washington, D.C. -

President Obama is asking for one more vote, this time to help decide which Thanksgiving turkey will be pardoned.
Vote: https://www.facebook.com/WhiteHouse

The vote is between "Cobbler" and Gobbler" and White House officials say they are definitely very different birds.

The White House reports that, "Cobbler craves cranberries, is known for his strut, and enjoys the musical stylings of Carly Simon. Gobbler, a patient but proud bird, loves to nibble on corn and enjoys any music with a fiddle."

Hey Germ-a-phobes, you'll want to pay attention. Here's a list of the dirtiest places on airplanes and in airports. Charles Gerba, the University of Arizona microbiology professor who is also known as "Dr. Germ" has complied the list toting his swab kits onto numerous flights across the U.S.

On an airplane, the most unhealthy place are those tray tables you use to eat off, put your laptop on and set your books on. Coming in just behind it are the handles to the lavatory and the latch to the overhead bins.