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Eating dog food is the sort of cruel punishment you heard about by way of playground rumour. Like “Bad Santa Claus” or falling irretrievably down the toilet, it doesn’t seem like the sort of thing that would actually happen in real life. However, two brave souls are currently knee-deep in…
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Last week, Donald Trump took to his favourite social media platform - Twitter - to share his thoughts on the sexual assault allegations surrounding the current SCOTUS (Supreme Court of the United States) nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Kavanaugh has been accused of sexual assault by Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, who claims that the…
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A teenager from Indonesia has been found alive and well after being lost at sea for 49 days. Aldi Novel Adilang, who is only 18 years old, became stranded in the open ocean after the "rompong" (floating fishing hut) he was working on became unmoored just over two months ago. Adilang was…
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A 19-year-old woman in Florida has claimed she was forced to jump out of a moving car to escape after an Uber driver attempted to "kidnap" her. Brooke Adkins suffered cuts and scrapes to her feet and hands after her Uber driver reportedly refused to stop the car when she…
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An "exceptionally rare" two-headed venomous snake has been found in a woman's backyard in northern Virginia. The reptile, which has been identified as a copperhead snake, was found by a woman named Stephanie, who reportedly posted a picture of it on Virginia Wildlife Management and Control’s Facebook page asking: "What are…
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An anorexic woman who weighs the same as a four-year-old has reportedly been told by her doctor that she could play a "living corpse in a horror movie". Kristina Karyagina, from Barnaul in south-central Russia, weighs just 2st 7lb (17kg) and has spent years surviving on a diet consisting mainly of…
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Sorry, kids, Halloween's not just for you anymore. Every year, adults put on ridiculous costumes from the creative to the funny to the sexy. Like they say in Mean Girls, "Halloween is the one day a year when a girl can dress up like a total slut and no other girls can…
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A heartbreaking photograph of a young Indian boy crying next to his father's dead body has spurred people on social media to raise more than $43,000 in a single day. The picture, which was shared on Twitter more than 7,000 times, shows the weeping son of a sewer worker named…
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The former US rap mogul Marion 'Suge' Knight had pleaded no contest over a voluntary manslaughter charger pertaining to a hit-and-run in 2015. It is reported that Knight will be formally sentenced to 28 years in prison next month. The incident occurred in 2015 following an argument about the NWA…
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Passengers were left bleeding from their ears and noses after a cockpit crew reportedly "forgot" to switch on the cabin pressure system during a flight to India. An unsettling video from the Jet Airways flight from Mumbai to Jaipur shows passengers wearing oxygen masks, with one alleging that the safety…
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Carrying firearms and the weight of the law behind them, it makes sense that the police be held accountable for their actions, and operate in a safe and responsible manner. Unfortunately, this isn't always the case, as we have seen many acts of brutality, profiling, and other injustices committed by…
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Science has proven that sex doesn't actually sell in advertising, but that doesn't stop companies from trying. From Cindy Crawford seductively drinking a Coke to Drano's "I'll snake your drain" campaign, sexual innuendos have always been a part of marketing. But it must not be effective, because Cindy Crawford was actually…
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There's nothing worse than embarrassing yourself in public, especially if you're at work. We all like to believe that we're in total control of ourselves when we're on the job, but the fact is that disaster could strike at any time, and leave us utterly humiliated. I still remember my…
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On Monday, Pasco County deputies responded to a call at a home in New Port Richey, Florida. A man, later identified as 24-year-old Kevin Wilson, was accused of attempting to kidnap a six-month-old baby. According to the sheriff's office, he climbed up to the second-story window of the residence, and tried…
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A man in India has undoubtedly caused a stir at Uber HQ this week, after tweeting customer support with one of the worst complaints imaginable for a globally renowned taxi firm. Surya Oruganti booked a taxi to pick him up at Bengaluru International Airport in India, but was immediately suspicious…
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A Russian model who fell ill in a Salisbury restaurant has claimed that she was targeted by Vladimir Putin, stating the Russian President wants her dead. Anna Shapiro and her husband both became violently ill in the city's Prezzo restaurant on Sunday night, sparking fears that another nerve agent attack…
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It's impossible to tell how we'd react when it comes to a life-threatening situation, especially if you've never been in one before. Me? I have a pretty easy life, all things considered. I never have to stare death in the face or fight to survive in hostile conditions, and I…
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In 2006, Donald Trump allegedly had an affair with porn star Stormy Daniels, just months after his third wife, Melania, gave birth to Barron. And today the man is president, restoring honor and dignity to the White House! It's nice to have a commander-in-chief with some family values. How many…
