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Maynard James Keenan isn't just the super creative and brilliant mind from the band Tool, he's also a Brazilian jiu jitsu brown belt. Clearly Chris Rock should have been training with MJK to better prepare to defend himself against that slap to the face from Will Smith.
A man who tried to row from Thailand to India, a nightmarish creature found on an Australian beach, and a massive bike collection that could be seen from space were among the strange and unusual stories to pop up on our radar this past week.
A possible revival for the famed Dodo bird, an accidental cremation that sparked a lawsuit, and an unsettling evacuation during a ghost tour were among the strange, unusual, and enlightening stories to cross our desk this week.
I saw the news late last night that Taylor Hawkins had died at the age of 50. Perhaps like you, I said out loud to my wife "Holy **** Taylor Hawkins has died." It's that feeling of shock that radiates in your chest when hearing news like this that grabs your breath and takes it away.