Reuters: Oddly Enough

• Bar scales back 'free shot per goal' promotion after U.S. 13-0 win
  A Miami bar that offered customers "free shots" for every goal scored by the United States at the Women's World Cup has scaled back its offer in the wake of the team's record-breaking 13-0 thrashing of Thailand this week.
• Fowl ref! Scotland bring out the rubber chickens at World Cup
  Scotland's hopes of reaching the last 16 at their maiden women's World Cup were dented by defeat to England in their opener but they have responded by bringing out their secret weapon for their next game against Japan - rubber chickens.
• Unlucky 13 for Miami bar that offered free shots for U.S. goals
  Customers at a bar in Miami had more reason than most to celebrate as the United States women's soccer team went on a record scoring rampage against Thailand at the World Cup on Tuesday.
• Polish activists try to save cows condemned to death
  A herd of about 180 free-roaming cows in Poland must be slaughtered, authorities have ruled, to the dismay of activists fighting to save them as a cause celebre for animal rights.
• Duvets discarded, cushions thrown at Japan's Pillow Fighting Championship
  The Japanese may be known for their neatness, particularly when it comes to making their bed in the morning, but all social norms went out the window on Saturday during qualifying for the All-Japan Pillow Fighting Championships in Shizuoka Prefecture.
• Belgian monks resurrect brewery after two century break
  Belgian monks at the Grimbergen abbey are on the verge of brewing beer again after a break of more than 200 years.
• Cambodia's royal oxen predict plentiful rice harvest amid EU tariffs
  Cambodia's royal oxen predicted a plentiful harvest of rice, the country's biggest crop, at an ancient plowing ceremony on Wednesday.
• Polish sextuplets surprise parents and doctors expecting five
  Poland's first sextuplets on record, two boys and four girls, were born in the southern city of Krakow on Monday to the surprise of parents and doctors who had expected five babies.
• Eiffel Tower climber in custody after daring ascent
  Rescuers successfully talked down a man who scaled the upper heights of the Eiffel Tower on Monday, forcing the monument's evacuation, and handed him over to police.
• Raven chicks in the Tower ward off prophecy of doom for Brexit Britain
  Britain's political establishment is in chaos over Brexit and Prime Minister Theresa May's days in office are numbered but the kingdom and the Tower of London appear safe from legendary doom after the birth of four raven chicks at the famous fortress.