Bizarre, hilarious, and outlandish stories from around the globe.
Bizarre, hilarious, and outlandish stories from around the globe.
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We all have fears. Clowns, heights, spiders, the dark depths of the ocean - the list is endless. For one Victorian doctor, however, his phobia of being buried alive was so great he had a window installed in his grave so people could check if he was truly dead. Dr. Timothy…
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Spooky footage from 1938 has convinced some people that time travel is real. The clip - which was shared on YouTube by user ScoopView - shows black and white footage of people walking towards the camera. One of the people - a young woman - appears to be talking while…
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A woman in Florida had a less-than-relaxing experience when she had to be rescued by a team of firefighters after she became stuck in a massage chair. Firefighters for the Naples Fire-Rescue Department recently took to social media to share footage of the moment they were forced to painstakingly free…
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A NASA scientist has spoken out in defense of the actions taken by two climate activists earlier this week. On Friday morning, two women were recorded throwing tomato soup over Van Gogh's famous Sunflowers painting at the National Gallery in London. A video of the moment - shared to Twitter…
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Following the release of Netflix's new miniseries Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, public interest in the infamous serial killer has continued to grow. The 10-part series tells the story of Dahmer, who became known as one of the United States' most notorious killers after murdering 17 men and boys between…
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Being a teenager is hard: you're going through puberty, wanting to fit in, and trying to make sense of the world. We all get it - you never asked to be born. Though being a spotty pile of hormones is twice as difficult when you're subjected to overly strict rules…
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A man in Ghana has been left with devastating injuries after cutting off his own genitals while dreaming about cutting meat. As reported by BBC News Pidgin, Kofi Atta - a farmer from the town of Assin Fosum - endured a painful experience when a dream he was having turned…
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A dedicated Tesla owner has taken extreme lengths to ensure he'll never be caught without his car keys again. Yes, there's nothing worse than running around the house trying to find your car keys, but for Tesla owner Brandon Dalaly, that problem is a thing of the past. Per Insider,…
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Two pilots are facing an investigation after both reportedly "fell asleep" while in the cockpit of a flying Boeing 737-800. The alleged incident occurred on Monday (August 15), per CNN, on board an Ethiopian Airlines that was traveling from Khartoum to Addis Ababa. According to a report from the commercial…
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A woman who was clinically dead for nearly half an hour penned an urgent message upon resuscitation. Per Yahoo, Tina Hines of Phoenix, Arizona, suffered a massive heart attack after going on a hike with her husband back in 2018. The story was first shared on the Instagram account of…
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A movie theater has opened its doors free of charge to ginger people as a way to help them avoid the sun. Temperatures may be soaring many places right now, but in the UK, in particular, the country is experiencing a relentless heatwave. For the first time, temperatures up to…
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A man in a black latex costume - dubbed "Gimpman" has once again been spotted in the UK village of Yatton in Somerset. As reported by The Sun, the return of the so-called "Gimpman" comes after several stories emerged back in 2018 of a man in a skin-tight outfit taunting…
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Panic erupted in the city of Toronto on Tuesday after a construction worker was spotted hanging from a crane above concerned citizens. As reported by the Daily Mail, a video shows the moment the unnamed man was spotted hanging on for dear life as he clung to a crane's load…
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An Australian pub owner has gone viral on social media after his unique security procedure was caught on camera. The fearless landlord is a local legend in the Northern Territory, known as 'King' Kai Hansen. Amazingly, he was unphased when an 8-foot crocodile started skirting around his Goat Island lodge.…
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One mom has proven that she won't be making the country's athletics line-up any time soon. Taking to Facebook to share her story, 36-year-old mom Katie Hannaford shared several posts last week to mark her daughter's school sports day. After being convinced to take part in the parent race (always…
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A monkey dressed as a cartel mascot has been killed during a shootout in Mexico. As reported by The Guardian, the spider monkey was found lying dead among the bodies of cartel members, with images later being released showing the animal wearing a small garment resembling a bulletproof vest. The…
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wants everybody to practice safe sex - especially as cases of monkeypox continue to rise. Per CNN, monkeypox is an incredibly rare disease that is currently being diagnosed in people all over the world, with 72 cases being reported in the United States…
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An Iowa family has defended hiding a sassy message in their father's gravestone. Following the death of Steven Paul Owens, his family wanted to honor him with one of his favorite phrases. However, recognizing that a cemetery is a place of quiet reflection, the family opted to hide the message…
