Bizarre

22 July 2020

Five weird and wonderful face masks from around the world

The coronavirus pandemic has changed the world as we knew it. Face masks are becoming an essential part of everybody's wardrobe - whether they like it or not - as communities ...
21 July 2020

Lottery winner collects prize dressed as Darth Vader

A lottery winner dressed up as Darth Vader to collect his winnings. The man, known only as W Brown, didn't want people to recognise him as he claimed the $95 million ...

21 July 2020

Man breaks chopstick-throwing world record

A man broke a Guinness World Record after throwing 19 chopsticks into the centre of an archery target in the space of a minute. David Rush smashed the previous record of ...

21 July 2020

Man discovers unwanted Pokemon card collection is worth £35,000

A man has discovered that a set of Pokemon cards gifted to him are now worth £35,000. Nigel Brookes was given the cards by his mother 20 years ago after helping ...

21 July 2020

Seagull rescued after getting trapped in face mask

Animal rescuers came to the aid of a seagull that had a face mask wrapped around its feet. The RSPCA revealed that the gull was spotted by concerned onlookers in Chelmsford, ...

17 July 2020

Kangaroo spotted hopping around Florida

A kangaroo has been found hopping around the streets of Florida. Police in Fort Lauderdale were called to deal with the animal after it was spotted on a main street ...

17 July 2020

Farmer uses vibrator to get better plants

A farmer tickles his plants with a vibrator to improve his crops. Joseph Lofthouse uses the sex toy to help get pollen from his plants on his farm in Utah. In ...

17 July 2020

Fish with human-like teeth and lips caught in Malaysia

A fish with human-like teeth and lips has been caught in Malaysia. An image of the creature with lips and teeth remarkably similar to humans has caused a stir on social ...

17 July 2020

Man 'folded in half' leaves hospital standing up straight

A man folded in half has left hosptial standing up straight for the first time in 28 years. Li Hua was released from a hospital in China last month following a ...

16 July 2020

Teenagers using face masks to buy alcohol

Teenagers are using face masks so they can pretend to be elderly and buy alcohol. The trend is growing on social media app TikTok with users donning cardigans and powdering their ...

16 July 2020

Iceland wants people's screams

Iceland is offering to let out their frustration by sending their screams. People infuriated by the events of this year are being given the chance to let off steam in the ...

16 July 2020

Shark rumoured to be in the Thames

A shark is rumoured to be swimming in the River Thames. Separate sightings of what appears to be a fin have been spotted in the water in recent days, sparking fear ...

16 July 2020

News presenter's tooth falls out on-air

A news presenter kept her cool after her tooth fell out as she was reading a report. Marichka Padalko was covering the coronavirus pandemic on Ukrainian TV when the tooth came ...

15 July 2020

Humanity close to reaching limit in competitive hotdog eating

Humanity is close to reaching the limit of competitive hotdog eating. New scientific analysis has revealed that 84 hotdogs in 10 minutes is the ''maximum possible limit for a Usain Bolt-type ...

15 July 2020

Universe could be full of 'woke' aliens

A UFO expert has claimed that the universe could be filled with 'woke' aliens. Philip Mantle has spent over 40 years researching aliens and reckons they may have social issues such ...

15 July 2020

Ducks rescued from motorway

Around 60 ''sitting ducks'' were dramatically rescued from the M25. RSPCA officer Kate Wright had to ''sprint'' down the outside lane after the ducklings were stranded on the busy motorway. She told ...

14 July 2020

New species of 'walking shark' found in Australia

A new species of 'walking sharks' have been discovered in Australia. Research has found that the animals walk on the bottom of the sea to make it easier to catch their ...

14 July 2020

Passengers on Russian flight shelter from 'rain'

Passengers on a Russian flight had to put up umbrellas after it started 'raining' on board. Footage was shared online of holidaymakers popping up their brollies as water entered the cabin ...

14 July 2020

Man puzzled by mysterious insect

A homeless man who found an unusual insect is asking the public to help him identify it. Tony Porter had spent the night in Manchester when he spotted the creature - ...

13 July 2020

Doctors find 4 cm worm in a lady's mouth

Doctors discovered a 4cm worm in a woman's mouth after she ate a piece of raw fish. The 25-year-old female tucked into some sashimi without noticing the parasitic roundworm. The unnamed woman ...

13 July 2020

Jenga world record broken

A man in Arizona has broken a Jenga world record after piling 485 blocks on top of one of the game's pieces. Tai Star Valianti smashed his previous best of 353 ...

13 July 2020

Ferrari stolen in 1990s found in Amsterdam water

A Ferrari stolen in the early 1990s has been fished from Amsterdam waters. The 1987 Ferrari Mondial was found unintentionally by divers from the fire brigade last month and they worked ...

13 July 2020

French baker uses woman's urine to make bread

A French baker has been collecting women's urine from a public toilet to make bread. Louise Raguet - who describes herself as an 'eco-feminist' - has been using the pee to ...

10 July 2020

Man discovers his stomach brews alcohol after drink driving arrest

A man discovered that his stomach brews alcohol after being arrested for drink driving. Danny Giannotto was pulled over by officers who found that he was three times over the limit ...