#USA

  • 68-year old skateboarding professor now an online hit

    Think skateboarding is only for punk-ass teens? It’s also for 68-year old University professors. Tom Winters, a classics professor at the University of Nebraska, rides his skateboard everyday around campus with briefcase in hand as a way to keep his joints from aching. “Walking sucks, so I get there...
  • The Face of Jesus appears on the back of a stingray

    The face of Jesus has been seen many places – restaurant windows and in clouds. Now, it’s been captured staring up from the back of a stingray found on a beach in South Carolina. According to 24-year old Erica Scheld who found the sea loving animal, tattooed with the...
  • Pastor uses stripper pole in sermon, alongside a bed and basketball

    Reverend Michael Scruggs likes to get people talking about “real life situations” in his sermons in White Oak, Ohio. None of this, let me preach to you about stuff in the Bible and you sit and listen. No, this Reverend wants people to address things that effect today’s society and...
  • Man freed of stabbing murder thanks to Florida’s Stand Your Ground Law

    Florida’s controversial Stand Your Ground law has gotten a lot of global criticism after the seemingly unnecessary shooting death of Travyon Martin in February 2012.  But that doesn’t mean it’s not still being used as defense and getting people off of murder. A 25-year old Miami man has been...
  • Pilot goes beserk mid-flight, passengers hold him down until emergency landing

    Anyone afraid of flying should not read this post or at least remember this is a very rare occurrence. In fact, it seems to be the first of it’s kind in the US. Veteran pilot, Captain Clayton Obson, was locked out of his cockpit by his co-pilot during a...
  • Sleep texting, a new sleep disorder

    A sleep texter… OMG! Have we become so obsessed with not missing a communication that it’s infiltrating our unconscious mind? It could be. Kandi Gay, a paramedic in the US, suffers from sleep texting. She sends text messages and responds to them while she is sleeping. Like sleep walkers...
  • “Mc-Butt In” tasered at drive-thru and charged, BUSTED

    A woman in North Carolina has been charged with second-degree trespass (and her three year old child taken into protective custody) after she refused to go to the back of the line at a McDonald’s Drive Thru. Apparently she couldn’t wait that long for her fast food fix. Evangeline...
  • Man proposed with flash mob in Central Park with Bruno Mars song

    It was a chilly New York night when British native Peter O’Donnell asked his girlfriend, Siobhan Byrne, to go for a walk in Central Park. The 31-year old told his sweetie, five years his junior, he wanted to see the John Lennon monument. Little did she know Petey boy...
  • 85-year old woman saves husband from moose with a shovel

    Dorthea Murphy may not be young and she may not be big but if you mess with her family prepare for the consequences. The 85-year old Alaskan woman took on a massive moose, at least 4 times her weight, with a shovel when he attacked her husband. Not bad...