A group of children who adorned their bodies with industrial-strength magnets narrowly avoided permanent disfigurement
A Los Angeles radio station is planning to auction off a Russian Buran space shuttle and the minimum asking price is $6 million
Police in La Crosse, Wisconsin say a naked man drying his clothes in a launderette stormed off when two women laughed at him
Police will this morning try to identify human remains found inside a three-metre long tiger shark caught off the coast of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales late Sunday
An Aluminium Foil Deflector Beanie is a type of headwear that can shield your brain from most electromagnetic psychotronic mind control carriers
Two ageing pranksters are facing fines and jail for repeatedly letting off fart spray
in a New Jersey supermarket
The 213 things Skippy is no longer allowed to do in the US Army
The giant Mr Potato Head statue given to the town of Belper in Derbyshire by its American sister city has been scratched and dismembered. He was sent to a fibreglass specialist for repairs and now stands outside the Safeway supermarket in the town
It’s the stuff of science fantasy, but Dr Joe Rosen, from the acclaimed Dartmouth Medical Centre, says that, within five years, he will be able to graft wings and tails on to human beings
The Rubber Band Machine Gun is a fully functional gatling gun with twelve rotating barrels and a live action trigger. It loads twelve bands per barrel for a whopping 144 rubber bands that shoot off as fast as you can turn the handle — fun for all the family
A Catholic primary school in Melbourne has banned the use of bandaids to treat students, apparently because it is afraid of being sued
Harvey Taylor, a wanted Florida sex offender and deeply stupid man, who fled into the Maine woods and got lost said he had to have several toes amputated due to frostbite because authorities were slow in apprehending him. Taylor spent at least three nights in the snowy woods in Mattawamkeag after running from a Penobscot County Sheriff’s detective a few weeks ago, he now threatens to sue the detective
Chumbinho, a Brazilian dog with a strong instinct to retrieve brought his master an unwelcome gift Wednesday — a smoking grenade
A Florida fisherman was recovering on Friday after being stabbed with the bill of a swordfish during a fight with another man
Keepers at a Japanese zoo packed with children scrambled Friday to catch an escaped polar bear — except it was a fellow employee in a bear suit
Astronauts on board the International Space Station could soon spend their spare time learning the elaborate rituals of the Japanese tea ceremony. Officials at Japan’s National Space Development Agency are planning to include a 13 square foot tea-room in Japan’s section of the ISS, possibly in the Kibo laboratory module, scheduled for launch in 2004
A randy, drug-fuelled romp in a New York-bound jet’s rest room sparked a mid-air terror scare that sent a pair of F-16 fighter jets scrambling
Japanese police have arrested Yoshiko Nakahara who refused to bury her dead mother and instead kept the body in a bed in her apartment for nearly a year
A passenger tried to force his way into the locked cockpit of a United Airlines flight halfway from Miami to Argentina on Thursday, but pilots hit him with a fire-axe and subdued him
A group of young unemployed people known as the Dole Army are claiming to have lured two commercial television stations into running stories about fictional drain dwellers to boost awareness of unemployment issues
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