AP Top Strange News at 4:08 p.m. EDT

One Army unit is offering 4 bonus days off to play Grand Theft Auto for soldiers who reenlistTruckload of squid spills into the street in Rhode Island, creating a smelly mess in the summer heatHow this Massachusetts sanctuary takes in hundreds of guinea pigs from across the USA Chinese animated film mocked as ‘terrible’ becomes a box-office hitArchaeologists unveil skeletal remains believed to be ritual offering in PeruCorgis run, bark and sniff their way to glory at a growing international racePhotos show the World’s Ugliest Dog Contest in CaliforniaLions and tigers begin a long-awaited rescue from a notorious Argentine zooHigh school football player in Arkansas practices with a venomous snake in his helmetA 3-story Hoosier cabinet in Indiana celebrates an American kitchen icon