Michael Jackson has answered questions outside his mansion, according to popular YouTuber. The owner of OmarGoshTV visited the gates of the dead pop star's home in Los Angeles. Using a spirit box device, he asked: “Hey Michael, what is the name of your signature dance?” A mumbling voice from the box appears to say: “Moonwalk.”
Snake and false teeth found in Birmingham couches
A snake, false teeth and a hamster are among the weirdest things found down the back of sofas in Birmingham. Many Brummies discovered money while cleaning their sofa, with a grand total of over £76,000 found in couches in the British city last year. “It's intriguing, and frankly, a little frightening to think what is lurking down the back of some people’s furniture,” said a spokesman for the team behind the research.
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