Curious

NOTHING TO FEAR, COLORADANS

Local authorities are dumbfounded by a flock of drones that recently began performing nighttime flights over northeast Colorado with no apparent purpose or operators (at least, none they've been able to identify so far).  

TALL TALES

The battle over Donald Trump's rightful place in the presidential tallness hierarchy has waged on over the past several years, without ceasefire, on the Wikipedia page "Heights of presidents and presidential candidates of the United States" &mdash an edit war so bitter and petty and senseless that only our current president could have manufactured it.

LET IT SNOWBALL, LET IT SNOWBALL

A 1962 ban on throwing projectiles in Wausau lumps snowballs into the same category as rocks and other items that can cause serious harm. Wausau police and the mayor even made a video showing officers having a snowball fight. The video ends with Barnes clocking Wausau Mayor Robert Mielke in the back of the head with a snowball.

RIGHT IN THE ZONE

"I knew there wasn't much there, but there was even less than I had imagined," Koopmans says. The closest town, Rachel, has a population of around 50 people. Other than one alien-themed restaurant and bar, the Little A'Le'Inn, there's little for outsiders to do — this isn't Roswell.

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