An Indonesian man has made a fortune after a meteorite crashed through his house.
Josua Hutagalung became an instant millionaire after the space rock, worth £1.4 million, smashed into his living ...
Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a goose that became famous on social media after his death.
Cuthbert the goose was popular at Caenhill Countryside Centre in Wiltshire, UK, but sadly ...
A family in Florida discovered a message in a bottle from Cuba.
Katie Bodiford and her family were exploring an overgrown island near their home when they found the plastic bottle ...
An apparent dead body on a Florida beach turned out to be a store mannequin.
The 'corpse' was discovered by a volunteer named Kathleen working for Ocean Hour, an organisation that ...
A man has taken to trains in New York dressed in a rat costume.
'Buddy The Rat' - also known as performance artist Jonothon Lyons - has been surprising citizens of ...
The first Christmas song made entirely for dogs has been released.
The reggae-based track is designed specifically for canines, with each note designed for their ears based on scientific studies. It ...
A school in France has banned parents from "literally throwing" their kids over the gates.
Trillade primary school in Avignon, southern France, has put up warning signs urging parents not to ...
A chicken was discovered living in a bathroom at a house in Bristol.
Officers from the Avon & Somerset Police force found the bird perched on a bathtub as it was ...
A driver who repeatedly shouted 'wakey wakey' from his car in the early hours of the morning has been warned by police.
Officers in Hampshire explained how they received "many complaints" ...
A brewery has released a beer in celebration of the US President-elect Joe Biden.
Wilmington Brew Works have created a pint in honour of the politician although decided against using Biden's ...
A racing pigeon has sold at auction for a record £1.4 million.
Belgian bird New Kim had been put on sale for just £200 but was purchased by a bidder in ...
A raunchy range of Christmas crackers has launched.
The crackers contain a range of sex toys to spice up the usual Christmas-cracker surprises.
The company behind the crackers, Ricky, has claimed it ...
A woman has been reunited with her school yearbook almost a decade after it was stolen.
Rio Grande High School in New Mexico received a 2006 yearbook in the post after ...
Pringles has made a giant tube as tall as a person.
To celebrate November 11 - which the Japanese arm of the crisps company has branded 'Pringles Day' - a 161cm-long ...
A man got his car wedged onto a kerb while delivering food.
Ryan Gibbons was making a delivery for the restaurant he owns when he embarrassingly got his vehicle stuck on ...
A landlord moved an entire pub 600 miles to Germany.
Property developer Paul Moss moved the pub piece-by-piece from Bridlington in East Yorkshire to the city of Iserlohn, near Dortmund.
Moss has ...
Turkmenistan's president has unveiled a giant gold dog statue.
Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov revealed the 19-foot statue of the Alabai dog in the Asian nation's capital Ashgabat earlier this week.
The Alabai is the ...
A massive alligator was spotted on a golf course in Florida.
The giant reptile was caught on camera stopping down the fairway toward the lake at Valencia golf course.
Social media was ...
Seagulls have worked out school break times to nab food from children.
A study by the University of Bristol found that the birds foraged when pupils at a school in ...
A statue has been compared to a 'cartoon character' after it underwent botched restoration work.
Painter Antonio Capel took to social media to blast the newly restored sculpture in the Spanish ...
A Japanese town has deployed robot wolves to scare away bears.
The town of Takikawa has purchased and installed a pair of Monster Wolf Robots in an effort to deter the ...
'Touch base' has been voted Britain's most loathed jargon phrase.
The irritating saying came out on top over other grating phrases such as 'sliding into DMs' and 'thinking outside the box' ...
A sheep was found wandering loose through a Virginia city.
Richmond Animal Care and Control revealed that officers responded to reports of the animal roaming freely through the streets of the ...
A time capsule from the North Pole washed up in Ireland.
Conor McClory and Sophie Curran spotted the metal object as they were checking the sea conditions for surfing in Donegal.
The ...
