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Birth at Metro Station, Coffee-Throwing Robber Sentenced, Bentley Towed: MD Weird News

Patch's most bizarre headlines from around Maryland (and nearby DC) this week.

A group of moms plan a show of force by breastfeeding in a large crowd at the Annapolis Mall on Saturday. Read more on Annapolis Patch.

Special Delivery: Woman Gives Birth to Baby in DC Metro Station

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A morning Metro ride may have been unique for several commuters when a woman gave birth to a baby boy on a Metro platform Thursday morning. Read more on Bowie Patch.

Hot Coffee-Throwing Robber Sentenced to 10 Years

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The man was involved in a robbery with a second man in which they threw a hot cup of coffee at a convenience store cashier. Read more on Columbia Patch.

Only in Bethesda: Bentley Towed for Parking at Hydrant

A fashionable Bentley automobile was spotted Monday afternoon in a decidedly unfashionable position: getting towed away from a hydrant in downtown Bethesda. Read more on Bethesda-Chevy Chase Patch.

Moving Truck Flips Over on College Park I-95 Off Ramp

A large moving truck flipped over Tuesday morning on the I-95 off ramp to northbound U.S. Route 1 in College Park. No injuries were reported in the accident. Read more on College Park Patch.

No More Miss August: Military Posts Go from XXX to PG and G

Army and Air Force installations will no longer sell adult magazines including Playboy, citing cost-cutting measures. But more family-friendly magazines including Spongebob Comics are also gone. Read more in Odenton-Severn Patch.

Thieves Smash Car Into Gas Station Window, Grab ATM

Police are investigating the smash-and-grab in Fort Washington.Read more on Upper Marlboro Patch.

Police: Pasadena Man Shoots Girlfriend's Small Dog

Anne Arundel County police arrested a Pasadena man after he shot and killed his girlfriend's newly-adopted dog. Read more on Anne Arundel Patch.


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