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An Australian man with Down's syndrome, who has worked at the same McDonald's restaurant for 30 years, has finally retired at the age of 50. Russell O’Grady was 18 years old when he first began his work experience at his local McDonald’s restaurant: a branch situated in Northmead branch in Australia.…
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A mother has opened up about her 12-year-old daughter's crippling fear of eating, claiming her child is "dying before her eyes". Janine Daw's daughter Grace has reportedly lived with a fear of choking her entire life and struggles to eat anything but crisps, ice-cream and jalapenos. No solid conclusion has…
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Let's get one thing straight. Chairs are super useful, and that's not really in doubt, I don't think. But while they can be comfy, ergonomic, high or simply wooden, one thing you can't really say about a chair is that it's multi-purpose. They're good for sitting, maybe standing if you…
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A delivery driver out in India who was filmed eating his customer's food in a viral video has lost his job after the delivery company employing him caught wind of his behaviour, but the internet is split on whether or not the man deserved the punishment he got. Out in…
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Law enforcement doesn't expect for the offenders behind the most horrific crimes to confess out of nowhere - and they especially don't expect them to turn up to the station to hand themselves in. But that's exactly what a man in South Africa did, confessing that not only was he…
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This weekend, on Sunday, December 9th, a Texas-bound flight was forced to turn back to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport almost halfway through its journey when a human heart was discovered on board. The organ was supposed to have been left in Seattle after a previous flight from Sacramento, but someone had forgotten…
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In November 2018, John Chau's voyage to North Sentinel Island ended in tragedy when he was shot dead by the Sentinelese, an indigenous group who refuse contact with the outside world. But a new account from an anthropologist has shed light on the completely different experience she had with the uncontacted tribe. Dr. Madhumala…
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People are divided on beauty pageants. Some believe them to be harmless fun, while other people see them as sexist and demeaning festivals that only serve to objectify women further. But there's no denying that the big beauty pageants, such as Miss World and Miss Universe, for example, are an important…
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This year, there was a worrying trend of white people calling the cops on black people for no reason. 'BBQ Betty' freaked out over a black family having a BBQ; 'Golfcart Gail' called the police on a black father at his son's soccer game; 'Permit Patty' called 911 to report…
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Last week, a mother-of-seven received a sentence of 28 years behind bars for inflicting extreme torture on her five-year-old stepson. Tammi Bleimeyer, a 37-year-old woman from Texas, was trialled last Friday more than four years since the abuse was discovered. Her stepson, Jordan Bleimeyer (now nine years of age), was reportedly…
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The case of the death of Mike Williams is shaping up to be one of the strangest and most incredible crimes of the last 20 years. Williams disappeared on December 16, 2000, during a fishing trip with his friend Brian Winchester at Lake Seminole. He was neve found, and five…
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Yesterday, Michael D. Cohen, Donald Trump's former lawyer, was sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty of breaking campaign finance laws, tax evasion and lying to Congress. This is terrible news for the president, who is no doubt panicking about all the dirt his former employee has on him,…
