AP Top Strange News At 5:03 p.m. EDT

1. Coin toss decides Texas city council election
   WOLFFORTH, Texas (AP) -- A winner has been chosen by a coin toss in a Texas city council election....
2. Man wears briefs on head during Idaho burglary
   BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Police in southwest Idaho say a man chose briefs over boxers to wear on his head as he held up a coffee shop and stole a safe....
3. Texas boy suspended over NBA shave scores tickets
   SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- A 12-year-old Texas boy who was suspended from school after shaving his head to resemble the face of Spurs forward Matt Bonner scored tickets to a playoff game and props from his favorite NBA player....
4. Phosphorous may have been on hot beach rocks in CA
   LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Beach rocks that caused a California woman's shorts to catch fire and severely burn her legs and hands appeared to be coated with phosphorus, but it was unclear how the flammable chemical got onto the stones found near a military base, authorities said Thursday....
5. Moose on the loose triggers police chase in Utah
   LOGAN, Utah (AP) -- Utah wildlife officials say a moose went on a jaunt through neighborhoods north of Logan and triggered a police chase....
6. Police on swallowed diamond: This, too, shall pass
   WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) -- Police in Canada say they are waiting for a man accused of stealing a $20,000 diamond and swallowing it to produce the evidence....
7. Horse runs into sea, rescued a mile offshore
   CARPINTERIA, Calif. (AP) -- Maybe he should be named Bob....
8. Zimbabwe politician drives off in motor show car
   HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- State prosecutors in Zimbabwe say an opposition politician at a Ford Motor Company car show got into the latest model on display and drove it away. He faces car theft charges in court next month....
9. NJ gov., mayor channel Seinfeld in video parody
   TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and the mayor of New Jersey's largest city are channeling the Seinfeld-Newman rivalry in a video parody that spoofs the mayor's heroics and Christie's vice presidential potential....
10. Workers go trash-picking for Mass. woman's rings
    ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) -- An Attleboro, Mass., woman is praising the city's trash collection company after its workers helped her dig through mountains of stinking garbage to find five valuable rings she inadvertently threw away, including her engagement and wedding bands....