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Bizarre, hilarious, and outlandish stories from around the globe.
Bizarre, hilarious, and outlandish stories from around the globe.

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The internet has seen its fair share of bizarre and dangerous challenges over the years. Some of them, such as the Ice Bucket Challenge or No Make-Up Selfie trend, were a force for good, and helped to raise money for important causes. Others, however, have just been downright stupid. Just…

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Ladies and gentlemen, it's the end of July; we're officially into the final strait of summer. I hope that your summer days so far have been filled with barbecues, rooftop bars and plenty of festivals, and that you're coping well with the heat. For what it's worth, I am not.…

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While we would all like to think that we've got what it takes to be a model, the truth of the matter is that we don't. However, for some people, they don't realise that they've got what it takes until they see themselves in an advertisement. This may sound unbelievable,…

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A stag party is usually one of the messiest nights out you'll ever experience. After all, for many grooms, it's a celebration of the end of their hedonistic, irresponsible life and the beginning (hopefully) of many happy years shared with their loving spouse. Because of this, they can usually get…

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To the vast majority of my friends, family and extremely disgruntled ex-lovers, I have been known for sometimes going too far to prove a point. "Stubborn", if you like. Whether you're talking about the best Batman film of all time (which is obviously Batman Begins - fight me) or the…

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This is the heartwarming moment that a homeless man broke down in tears after a local barbershop gave him an incredible transformation that left him looking like a trendy Spanish hipster. Jose Antonio was known by the barbershop owner and other locals through his work as an unlicensed car parking…

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Humans have achieved many great things in our short history. We've invented the automobile, figured out how to generate electricity from the sun, and invented platforms on the internet which enable anyone to make a decent living by posting pictures of themselves standing against nice-looking brick walls wearing off-the-shoulder dresses.…

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The prominence of the internet in modern society has given birth to a lot of great things. The Harlem Shake (remember that?), Damn Daniel and The Shiggy Dance have all benefited modern society in one way or another, but the same can't be said for other viral sensations. Take pimple…

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When she was just a young girl, Letizia Marsili, now 52, realised that she was very different from the rest of us. At the age of six, she pierced her chest with a nail sticking out of the wooden pole that she was climbing. However, instead of screaming in pain…

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I'll admit, I play a lot of video games. So maybe I don't devote my whole life to it, but I usually play a few hours of Mario or Zelda a week, just to take the edge off after a hard day. Sometimes, if I'm playing something I really enjoy,…

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Ladies and gentlemen of the Food Envy community, I have but one impassioned request for all of you: if you're going to get into a fight (say, to defend the honour of pineapple pizza), please - please - don't get into a fight in McDonald's. With its pretty colours, glorious food and…

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It's a question you've probably asked yourself at some point but you're still not sure of the answer: what would your last meal on Earth be? For many, it'd be something sentimental, like your mom's home-cooked roast dinner, or fried chicken from your favourite joint, but until you're actually in…

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With social media now being the most influential force in society, it's easier than ever to go viral. As the majority of society spends pretty much every waking moment of their lives on social media, as much as one good tweet, one funny picture, or one controversial status could see…

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It would be fair to say that the stereotypical postman is seen as a friendly, unassuming part of the community. There he is, every morning, delivering your mail. There he is, with his absolutely massive calves, walking or cycling around the block. There he is, being threatening and telling you…

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As a kid, you like to think that at any moment, you might find a portal to another world. If you venture deep into your parent's closet, you might find Narnia. If you run into a brick wall at King's Cross, you might be able to board the Hogwarts Express,…

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You know, there's a lot of celebrities out there who have lookalikes. In fact, some people have made a career out of exploiting their own uncanny resemblance to George Clooney, or Brad Pitt, or even Elvis Presley. Yes, the celebrity impersonator business is booming, but one person who's sorely missing…

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Thankfully, in my short time on this planet, I haven't had to deal with much grief and upset. However, some people have, and they channel their emotions through different means and avenues. For some, if they're sad after the death of a loved one, they will disappear for a while…

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Though it might not feel it at the time, there's a lot riding on a two-year-old's birthday party. Of course, having your newborn complete their first year is a great and momentous occasion for mother and father, but chances are, your birthday boy or birthday girl won't remember a second…