A man from Florida has bitten more than what he chewed from a $10 plate of steamed clams he and his wife ordered at a beach bar. He found from the dish a rare purple pearl that is probably worth thousands. George Brock and his wife Leslie turned out to be the lucky diners at Dave's Last Resort & Raw Bar on Friday. The couple from Royal Palm Beach ordered steamed clams containing the gem.

Buckshot, Katie and Obu-Jet used to be stray dogs but with an $800,000 inheritance from their deceased owner, they can now live the high life. The Maryland dogs inherited $400,000 and a house in Hagerstown with roughly the same value when master Ken Kemper died of cancer last year.

A Knoxville Hooters customer who was upset over his bill shot several times into the restaurant, injuring a manager and another customer. Police were still looking for the man. Managers asked the man to leave after he refused to pay the tab because he was upset over the total. He then went outside and started firing shots from a . 40-caliber handgun at the restaurant.

The screams of a man attempting to rob a fast food restaurant switched on a phone's Bluetooth device, transmitting the sounds of the robbery to the person on the other line. Ironically, the screams were of the robber ordering people in the store not to answer their phones. While waiting for the timer-activated safe to open at a Wendy's Wednesday morning, Keith Allen Sturgill was holding people at gunpoint, when an employee's phone started to ring. Sturgill started to scream, threatening to shoot anyone who answered his phone.

India has finally come of age and finally abolished a 93-year-old law banning women from tendering bars and entertaining guests. The Supreme Court of India on Thursday annulled the 1914 statute, giving women the equal opportunity to enter bartending, one of the more lucrative jobs in the India's thriving economy.