Condescending Liberals And A Guitar-Playing Officer Entertained NYC Marathon Runners

Marathon Sunday in New York City was a pretty festive experience, and one cop took a quick break from work to get in on the action.  In a video posted to Instagram and shared on Facebook, Sachin Shenolikar described how he was playing with his band, .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 7th, 2016

What It"s Really Like To Break Up With A Best Friend

If you’ve ever had to break up with a bestie, you know it hurts just as much as a romantic breakup. It’s not for nothing that more and more people are using Tinder-like apps to find friendships; making new friends as a grown wom.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 3rd, 2016

107-Year-Old Swears This Daily Drink Is The Elixir Of Life

“Don’t worry, be happy” is one of centenarian Mariano Rotelli’s mantras for a long, healthy life. But there’s also a little habit he’s maintained for around a century that’s kept the 107-year-old in tip-top shape......»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 3rd, 2016

Note On Napkin Says Thief Broke Into Car Only To Steal Kit Kat

Give us a break. A Kansas State University student claims that he had a Kit Kat candy bar stolen from his car by a hungry thief with a sweet tooth. Hunter Jobbins tweeted a photo of the note purportedly left by the candy burglar. The note says the su.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 1st, 2016

Luxury potato chips costing $74 for pack of 5 chips sells out

A Swedish brewery created some of the most expensive potato chips in the world as part of a promotional stunt for its beer - and people have literally gobbled it up! A Swedish brewery created some of the most expensive potato chips in the world as part.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeOct 20th, 2016

This Unlucky Fellow Is The First Known Victim Of A Boomerang Attack

A centuries-old skeleton unearthed two years ago in an Australian national park is being called the first known victim of a boomerang attack. Scientists who analyzed the bones ― identified as those of a young man who died violently in the 13th century â.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 19th, 2016

Backstreet Boys Finally Confirm The Most Famous Legend About Them

The last year of the last century was a great one to be a Backstreet Boy. In 1999, the boy band sold nearly 9.5 million copies of their album “Millennium,” making it the best-selling American album for the year. The lead single on that album w.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 28th, 2016

Just Try To Look Away From This Absurdly Flat Mouse Found In A 17th-Century Book

Well, that’s one way to get rid of a pest ― and your pesky Latin homework ― all in one fell blow.  The Latin textbook featured above, published in 1684, became an unlikely tomb for a mouse when 19th-century students at the Salisbury Cathedr.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 22nd, 2016

Five Weird U.S. Governing Laws That Really Do Exist

In a century that traveling into outer space is common place, we are still dealing with weird U.S. governing laws that you would think would have been taken off of the books decades ago. The 2016 U.S. presidential campaign has not only been contentious, b.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 16th, 2016

Kim Kardashian Took 6,000 Selfies During 4-Day Mexican Vacation

We knew Kim Kardashian was a selfie queen, but we had no idea what her duties as social media royalty entailed. Until now, that is.  On Wednesday, Kim took over her sister Kendall Jenner’s website to break down her recent trip to Mexico by the .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 14th, 2016

Turns Out 80 Percent Of Eyeglasses Are Controlled By A Single Company

When it comes to eyeglasses and sunglasses, you often either lose them or they break easily. And most of the time, the cheaper frames are just as good as designer pairs. And here’s proof â€• they’re probably both made by the same company......»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 14th, 2016

Stephen King Compares Donald Trump To Cthulhu; Cthulhu Issues Angry Denial

The ultimate “deplorable” wants nothing to do with Donald Trump. A parody Twitter account set up for Cthulhu, one of the Great Old Ones created by early 20th century author H.P. Lovecraft, took offense to being linked to the Republican pr.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 13th, 2016

A Dead Cat"s Wedding Reveals How Humans Dealt With Death A Century Ago

Some things are cute. (Like kittens.) Some things are macabre. (Like dead kittens.) And some things are so equally perverse and adorable they skirt the apparently very thin line that separates cute and macabre. Such is the case with Walter Potter’s .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 6th, 2016

Wooden sculpture of London goes up in flames to mark Great Fire anniversary

LONDON (Reuters) - Flames once again licked the historic buildings of Britain's capital as a wooden replica of 17th century London went up in smoke to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersSep 5th, 2016

Clean getaway for Hawkesbury soap thieves

The hunt continues for some slippery thieves who got away clean over the weekend with about $17,000 worth of hand soap from a business in Hawkesbury.The break-in occurred at an unnamed business on Spence Avenue, in the town's industrial area sometime Satu.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeAug 30th, 2016

Human Skulls Are Being Sold Online, But Is It Legal?

This post originally appeared on National Geographic. In 2011, an archaeologist in the United Kingdom picked out one of the many human skulls sitting on his shelf. The 17th-century European male was missing most of his teeth and mandible, but the skull w.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 29th, 2016

Back Hair Shaved Into James Corden"s Image Is A Masterpiece

Your summer is now complete. To celebrate the return of “The Late Late Show” from a short break, the staff posted a time-lapse video of host James Corden’s portrait being shaved into a man’s back hair. The musical notes are a nice .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 23rd, 2016

Hero Cop Catches Kids Jumping From Burning Home"s Second-Story Window

A New Jersey police officer helped catch two children jumping from a burning home’s second-story bathroom window on Monday. Patrolman Brian Gay, who was one of the first responders on the scene, caught one young girl and helped break her sister&rsqu.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 23rd, 2016

Bolivian Catholics Break Rocks To Break Bad Luck Streaks

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Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 17th, 2016

Thousands of Bolivian Catholics break rocks to change fortunes

(Reuters) - Every year, on the third week of August, thousands of Bolivian Catholics gather on the outskirts of capital La Paz to take a swing at fortune by breaking rocks......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersAug 16th, 2016