• Ugliest dog in Britain, Mugly, wins world ugliest dog

    Repeating his feat from 2005, Mugly, a Chinese Crested dog has been named worlds ugliest dog by a panel of experts in Petulama, California. The hideous dog, whose name is a blatant play on ugly (Mugly…) has been living a less than tranquil life in England where he’s been...
  • Artist Turns Dead Cat Into Flying Machine As Tribute

    Look up… in the sky… is it a bird? No, a plane? No, it’s … a cat… and it’s a part of the Kunstrai art festival in Amsterdam. Orville, named after the famous aviator Orville Wright, was turned into a helicopter by his owner, artist Bert Jensen, after being run...
  • Motorcycle rider caught speeding and texting

    A bus passenger captured a motorcycle rider sending a text message while speeding down an Australian highway. The rider has since visited the Traffic and Highway Patrol Command, where he was issued with two infringement notices for using a mobile phone and not displaying L plates – which all...
  • Man embeds magnets in own wrist to hold iPod nano

    This week’s WTF moment comes to us from Newfield NJ (where else?) where a body piercer named Dave Hurban has shot and published a video of himself, embedding himself with four magnets into the wrist, in order to hold his beloved iPod nano. The video below, although not that...
  • Woman becomes oldest female to paraglide tandem, breaks world record

    When great-great-great grandmother, Mary Hardison, decided to try paragliding tandem last year it had nothing to do with her 100th birthday. It was because her son, 75, had taken up the hobby. “I didn’t want him to get too far ahead of me, so I decided that I’d go...
  • Fugitive drug dealer arrested thanks to Facebook photo with wax President Obama

    And now in the world of the stupid criminal… meet Michele Grosso. Sicilian Michele Grosso, 28, fled his hometown in 2008 to evade capture. A drug dealer on the run he made his way to London, England where he took up residence and began working as a waiter. Perhaps...
  • Exploding pig manure, now available at some farms in the US

    Manure is a natural bi-product of farming. Animals eat, they poop and then they do it all over again. Simply the natural way of things. What isn’t natural is the exploding pig manure phenomenon that is hitting up several pig farms in the American mid-west. It’s seems to be...
  • Murder suspect seeks damages from home invasion victims

    Jesse Dimmick is seeking $235,000 in damages from Jared and Lindsay Rowley of Kansas over what he says is a breach of contract – he claims that the couple, whose home he invaded, had agreed to hide him from police (who wanted him over a murder charge in Colorado)...
  • Man builds “Hobbit house” for under $5000

    The man that you see above is Simon Dale, a new home owner who did things differently. Dale, who obtained a free plot of hillside land in Wales, in the United Kingdom – he then spent four months building a “Hobbit house” for the very reasonable sum of £3,000...