The scourge of the betel nut. It is used by almost a tenth of the world’s population. It gives people a buzz equivalent to six……
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Fish create huge underwater spirals. American photographer Octavio Aburto thrives on the fascinating world of life in the sea. He has spent decades studying and researching……
Groom tried to drown himself. A young groom from China’s Hubei province was so disappointed after seeing his bride for the first time, he actually tried to……
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The Outbreak In September of 2015, the German car Company, Volkswagen, was caught in the act of a huge emissions fraud scandal which impacted the……
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Homeless Man Lives In A Grave. Bratislav Stojanovic, a 43-year-old homeless man from Serbia, has been living with the dead in a cemetery in Nis.……
Life-size transformer sculptures. A Chinese scrapyard became a tourist attraction after the staff built Transformers from metal junk. One day, the workers at a scrapyard……
If you truly believe great things come in small packages, then you’ll want to use the World’s Smallest Postal Service to surprise your better half,……
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Guy Sues Parents. Bernard Bey, a homeless man from Brooklyn, New York, is suing his parents for not loving him and supporting him enough. He……
Silicon Valley tech companies turn to a Wiccan witch to deal with pesky computer viruses and demons. Modern technology doesn’t exactly go hand in hand……
Trained eagles tackle pesky drone problem. The Dutch are using an ingenious, low-cost, totally organic solution to the country’s increasing drone problem – they’re having eagles……
Alpaca Wedding Witness. The Epinard Nasu Hotel, in Japan’s Tochigi Prefecture, offers a highly unconventional wedding service. Newlyweds can rent a cute, fluffy alpaca from a……
You would think that a woman living with a mannequin family has got to be some sort of weirdo. Contrary to that expectation, Suzanne Heintz comes……
Guillaume Dumas, a 28-year-old Canadian entrepreneur, got his higher education for free, he crashed courses at ivy league colleges across America, for four years. Dumas,……
Some of the Internet cafes are also called “manga kissa,” because they specialize in serving as manga (comic books/graphic novels) reading spots (the name is short for…
A construction company in China has managed to erect a 57-storey skyscraper in a record 19 days, using prefabricated modules and assembling them on site.……
Pseudis Paradoxa, or paradoxical frog, is one of the most curious creatures in the world. It grows into giant 11-inch tadpoles and shrinks to 2.5……
Tax day is never fun, but you can take solace in a new finding: A recently translated ancient Egyptian tax receipt shows a bill that……
So, you’ve been buried alive. We’re not going to lie to you — things are looking real bleak right now. How you got there is……
People who cheat death think that they deserve to keep right on living. To die soon after would be just pointless and cruel on any……
Missing Cat. Clive, a Norwegian Forest cat, disappeared from his home in December 2014 and left his owners Tanya and Jonathan Irons devastated. The couple……
Voodoo. In A.D. 64, a great fire broke out in Rome for six days, and devastated much of the city. According to the writer Tacitus,……
