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A Chinese gamer is reported to have died after embarking on a a three-day gaming marathon at an Internet cafe, during which time he went without sleep, and consumed very little food or water. Details are scant but it appears that the man, who has not been identified) was...

Watching a video like this you can’t help but feel for the hapless fellow that had the misfortune to be filling the wine shelf at a liquor store at 5:06 p.m. two Sundays ago. Fortunately for him, there was a camera recording the whole time… both for our enjoyment...

Last July, in what became possibly the worst publicity stunt in advertising history, a Russian para-sailing company, strapped Anapka, a 39 year old female donkey to a parachute, and forced it to sail over a southern Russia beach. Onlookers soon posted videos of the terrified wailing donkey on Youtube...

Not these two peeps… Sook Shin and Ralf Jankecht are cancer researchers at the Oklahoma University. Sadly for cancer patients everywhere (both present and future), the laptop they hadn’t backed up, and that contained the only copy of a possible cure for prostate cancer, was stolen when someone snatched...

An Indian man is believed to have been killed by a reluctant fighting cock. According to witnesses Singrai Soren was killed by his cockfighting rooster after it emerged victorious from the ring. In the brutal sport of cockfighting, attach razor blades to the legs of their birds – and...

A previously unknown Chinese computer maniac -I hate the word NERD, possibly for being one myself- Hu Chuang has died, so his family decided to honor his memory (pun), by having a granite computer made and by using it as a tombstone. I think I speak for everyone here...

A Dutchman has reportedly said that he wants his mother out of his grave if he dies before 2015. The man, aged in his 50’s is reported to have purchased burial plots for himself and his father. When his mother died, she was laid to rest by her late...

Redditor McTroma’s Uncle Bob was, by his recollection, a “bad-ass biker”. He passed away recently, but it will always be remembered that he was sent off in style in a totally awesome chopper hearse. Wouldn’t it be great if more funerals were like this: a celebration of the things...

A compelling argument has been put forward that modern humans first started farming to cultivate grains that could be used to produce alcohol. Given this theory, there is little wonder that so many of us find the lure of the bottle a little too hard to resist… humanity has...