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Isao Machii is a self-proclaimed “modern-day samurai” who possesses almost superhuman skill with the samurai sword. Don’t believe me? Just watch this video taken earlier this year of Machii slicing a speeding pellet with his samurai sword as it whizzes past him at some 200 mph. To quell all...
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A Milwaukee, Wisc. couple says that their beloved pet chicken Cluck Cluck heroically saved their lives this past Thursday after the chicken’s incessant and loud clucking alerted the couple to the fact that their house was on fire. Dennis Murawska and his wife, Susan Cotey, were asleep in their...
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I’ve never set foot on Bali soil, and while I’m sure it’s a lovely place to visit, their customs are beyond strange to a foreigner like myself. 18-year-old Ngurah Alit, a resident of the village of Yeh Embang in Jembrana, was caught by fellow villagers buck naked in the...
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Who says you can’t fight the government? Mr. and Mrs. Luo Baogen of Xiazhangyang, Zhejiang province, that’s who. Not happy with the relocation compensation offered to them by the government, the Chinese couple have refused to move out of their home, thereby preventing workers from demolishing the dilapidated...
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For the majority of you out there who don’t know, the longest word in the English language is 189,819 letters long and is the full chemical name for titin, a protein found in the human body. The word itself is disputed whether it’s actually a word or not—at least...
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A 37-year-old woman from Sweden who was arrested in September was formally charged on Tuesday in a Swedish court for “violating the peace of the dead.” What does this mean in layman’s terms? It means she was allegedly using human skeletal remains for sexual gratification. That being the case,...
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Your eyes do not deceive you…that is indeed a lobster split right down the middle, black on one side, orange on the other, embodying the spirit of Halloween amongst sea life. If you think this is a put on for the holiday, or that someone painted this poor crustacean...
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That’s a lot of nuts! In what is undoubtedly the tastiest crime of the week, authorities in Northern California are investigating the whereabouts of 80,000 pounds of walnuts—in two 40,000 pound loads—stolen as they made there way to their respective destinations of Texas and Florida. The nuts—estimated at $300,00—were...
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Realizing that the villagers of Alexandra, South Africa might need some added incentive to help take care of the hordes of rats plaguing them, a mobile phone company is offering a free cell phone to each person that catches 60 rats. And to think, the Pied Piper did it...