You asked for it (ok, maybe you didn't, but we know you'll like it). To celebrate Boston.com's love of all things odd, we've compiled the top 25 most popular* Odds & Ends stories of 2004 (insert shriek of pure joy here).
You read the stories. You emailed them to friends. In turn, we give you easy access to the best of the best. Go ahead, shamelessly relive all the odd glory below. And don't worry, we'll update this list if another oddity knocks any of these out of their top spots.
So, without further ado, here are the top 25:
- Man mistakenly cuts off genitalia, dog eats it
- Woman fighting to keep topless maid service in town
- Computer glitch gives out free gasoline
- Residents upset about Krispy Kreme wholesaling
- 'Masturbating' lingerie ad banned
- 11-year-old girl gives birth in Ukraine
- Wendy's employees bathe in dish sink
- Five-year-old boy helps mom deliver baby
- German immigrant leaves 70% of estate to IRS
- BMW drivers get most sex
- Woman, ex-boss dating after harassment suit
- Bush: OB-GYNs kept from 'practicing their love'
- Man tosses bag of marijuana into security tray
- Man learns he's dead, thanks to blind ex-wife
- Drunk driver pulls over policeman, asks to be arrested
- Man arrested for leaving small tip
- Court tells 'Shrek' to cut castration jibe
- Minn. trooper writes 205 mph ticket
- Porn star tells military 'bullets, not boobs'
- Young man marries own grandmother
- Taxpayer dies after official error
- Bear drinks 36 cans of favorite beer
- Doctor jailed for billing for sex
- Numerous sharks, fish found dead in 'ghost net'
- Couple attacked by bullet-shooting oven