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An unwanted paint job, an unwanted critter in an unusual place, and an eye-popping fire video. Here are the must-watch videos of the week.

Impeccable timing

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Dramatic video shows bushfire overtake firefighters
00:52 - Source: CNN

Shocking time-lapse video shows the sky turning dark as a bushfire takes over the Australian countryside in less than four minutes. Fortunately, authorities said the crew that stayed behind to protect the property was safe.

Unwanted guest

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Patient's chronic headaches caused by tapeworm
00:56 - Source: CNN

A Texas man received some unexpected news after years of suffering from chronic headaches. The surprise? He had a tapeworm living in his brain. Not for the weak of heart (or stomach). The man was able to make a full recovery after brain surgery.

Bucket list addition

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Watch new kind of Northern Lights
00:45 - Source: CNN

Have you ever wanted to visit the Northern Lights? Well, now there is a new shape for you to see. A group of Finnish amateur stargazers observed a new aural phenomenon. Scientists believe the unique “dome” shape is caused by waves of oxygen atoms in the atmosphere.

When home makeovers get too extreme

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Neighbors sue over extreme home makeover
01:03 - Source: CNN

Residents of an upscale Naples, Florida, neighborhood are upset after one homeowner apparently decided to give his house a radical paint job. Members of the homeowners association are so angry that they are filing a lawsuit against a person they believe is responsible. Watch for yourself and decide if this is an eyesore or a work of art.

Every dog has its day

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Bloomberg posts video after trying to shake a dog's mouth
02:06 - Source: CNN

Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg took the internet by storm after greeting a dog in a peculiar manner. As CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports, this isn’t the 2020 hopeful’s first unorthodox interaction with a canine.