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A man from the USA has been jailed after repeatedly making nuisance calls to the emergency services to tell them that he was ‘tired’. Obviously, the main job of the emergency services is to find out where people in distress are, which is why they’ve got some pretty sophisticated technology …

The frightening video of a lightning strike, captured from a high-rise building in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, is now going viral on the Internet. It showed a massive bolt hitting the surface around 200 metres from the person recording the event. The strike was so intense that it sent smoke rising into …

Hair-raising footage shows the moment a powerful tornado flipped a truck over to its side in Pennsylvania, USA, earlier this month. The video was captured during an EF-2 tornado that hit the area of Upper Dublin and Horsham Pennsylvania September 1. According to ABC News, wind speeds in the area …

Footage of two wild bears playing football, captured in Odisha, has gone viral on social media. The video shows the two curious animals examining the football, picking it up with their mouths and tossing it in the air as locals cheered in excitement at the unusual sight. The incident was …

A video has emerged on social media that shows people doing just that to pull an elderly couple out of their vehicle engulfed by a huge fire. The terrifying footage shows the fire emanating from the car’s rear side, near its fuel tank, and flames menacingly rising to the sky …

A woman from Texas has shared how she “nearly died” of fright after a snake lunged at her as she walked out of her house. Chaunva LeCompte was walking outside to sit on her front porch when the snake jumped at her out of some bushes, surveillance footage shows. Ms …

A town in India enjoys the privilege of reading books for free in a rare project that is now being applauded by internet users. The state has over 96 percent literacy rate, and you get to see free-to-use bookstalls by the roadside. The nest-like structures on a stilt are not …

A hair-raising video shows the moment a snake emerged from inside a scooter and the novel method used to rescue it. The video shows the snake – which some on Twitter identified as a cobra – raising its head from inside the scooter as several people filmed the scene on …

A boy in Turkey has become internet celebrity after he made a move faster that the country’s president. This boy was a part of the opening ceremony of a highway tunnel in Turkey which was to be inaugurated by the country’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Before Mr Erdogan initiated the …

A duck has stunned the internet after it was recorded repeatedly saying “you bloody fool” which it picked from humans. Ripper, an Australian musk duck, was kept in captivity at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, south west of Canberra, when researcher Dr Peter Fullagar made the recording in 1987. The audio resurfaced …

A video released by news agency ANI has grabbed eyeballs on social media. The video shows a cat facing a leopard while the two animals were stranded inside a well. The video is from Nashik, Maharashtra, India. According to deputy conservator of forests (West, Nashik Division) Pankaj Garg, the leopard …

A man said to be a seasoned snake catchers in Karnataka, India, narrowly avoided getting attacked by a hostile king cobra in a video that has now gone viral online. The footage shows the snake catcher trying to rescue a snake from a bathroom. ETV Bharat identified him as snake …

A teenage boy injected himself with lethal mercury in a bid to be like his favourite X-Men superhero. The 15-year-old boy reportedly wanted to emulate the superhero Mercury from the Marvel world, but instead just ended up with painful ulcers that refused to heal. In a different barmy scheme he …

Two day drinking benders rarely end well, but one hapless man bloke was left nursing more than just a hangover after a monster booze session – he had a gaping wound where his penis used to be. According to reports the 47-year-old victim, from Bashkortostan, in the Urals region of …

A woman in California has been praised as an “absolute hero” for rescuing her five-year-old son from a mountain lion attack. According to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the child was playing outside his house near Calabasas in Los Angeles County on Thursday when the mountain lion attacked, …