Last month, a Connecticut fugitive struck a deal with the Torrington Police Department, promising that he would turn himself in if his wanted poster got more than 15,000 likes on Facebook. It took a bit longer than expected, but the man has made good on his pledge. 29-year-old was wanted for …
Read More »Man Sues Brewery Over Pink Beer Promotion That Made Him Feel Forced to Identify as a Woman
A Welsh man took UK brewery BrewDog to court over a gender equality promotion that made him feel forced to identify as a woman in order to buy his favorite beer at a discounted price. In March of 2018, Scotland-based brewery BrewDog swapped the blue label of its popular Punk IPA …
Read More »Man Jailed for Carrying Out Bank Robbery Armed with a Banana
A man has been jailed for robbing a bank with a banana. The man who told Barclays staff ‘this is a stick up, give me the cash’ while pointing a banana at them has been given a 14-month prison sentence. Laurence Vonderdell, 50, convinced staff that the banana was a …
Read More »17th-century Chinese incense burner sold for $4.9M, Family used it to hold tennis balls
(CNN) – A bronze bowl that was being used by a family to store tennis balls has sold for $4.9 million (4.8 million Swiss francs). Experts from Swiss auctioneers Koller Auctions were valuing items at the family home when they spotted the bowl, a parcel-gilt bronze incense burner with phoenix heads …
Read More »Norwegian Island To Become World’s First Time-Free Zone, You Need To See Why
The people of Sommarøy, an island in northern Norway where the sun doesn’t set for a full 69 days during the summer, want to make time keeping obsolete making this the world’s first time-free zone. After enduring the long polar night, when the sun doesn’t rise from November to January, the …
Read More »Scary Video Shows Flight Crew Crash Into Ceiling Amidst Heavy Turbulence
A passenger on a flight from Kosovo to Switzerland captured the scary scene that ensued when her plane hit a severe pocket of turbulence on Sunday. The video, which has gone viral online, shows some people praying, others crying, as the ALK Airlines plane shakes violently. In one particularly terrifying …
Read More »Babies Engage In International Crawling Competition
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) Twenty-five babies have taken to the red carpet in Lithuania in a crawling race as their parents, grandparents and onlookers cheered the spectacle. Saturday’s event in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, was the 20th annual event staged by a local radio station to mark International Children’s Day, …
Read More »Women Spank Each Other On Their Butt In Strange Russian Sport (Watch Video)
A bizarre video showing what has been described a ‘Booty Spanking’ sport where women slap each other on the buttocks, is currently buzzing the internet. The weird sport of “Booty Slapping” shows where women smack each other on the bum until one falls over. The championship takes place in Russia. …
Read More »Woman Gets Stuck in Children’s Toy Car, Cut Free With Bread Knife (Watch Hilarious Video)
A 34-year-old woman in Scotland had to be cut out of a children’s toy car with a bread knife on Friday after an attempt at a joke went very wrong. Zoe Archibald had climbed into her cousin’s red and yellow Little Tikes car after joking how she thought she could fit – but ended …
Read More »Eiffel Tower Climber In Custody After Daring Ascent
Rescuers successfully talked down a man who scaled the upper heights of the Eiffel Tower on Monday, forcing the monument’s evacuation, and handed him over to police. Television channels ran live shots as rescuers perched on the 324-metre (1,063-foot) tower’s wrought-iron struts, just below the highest viewing platform, tried to …
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