Man"s 1993 Yearbook Photo Predicts Chicago Cubs Win 2016 World Series

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Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 26th, 2016

If You Must Run Out Onto The Ice During Hockey Games, Do It Like This

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Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 14th, 2016

Bald Eagle Survives Hurricane Matthew, Then Gets Stuck In Car Grille

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Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 10th, 2016

Back to basics: Retro games make a comeback in Indonesia

JAKARTA (Reuters) - An increasing number of Indonesians are taking a stand against digital games like Pokemon Go that they say erode values, and encouraging children to play traditional toys like wooden spinning tops and bamboo pinwheels......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersOct 9th, 2016

Hodor"s Mom Makes The Most Savage Joke About Her Son"s TV Death

Too soon!  Though Hodor’s untimely death in “Game of Thrones” Season 6 still makes us sad, the actor who plays him, Kristian Nairn, revealed that his mom has definitely gotten over it. She’s even making jokes!  Earli.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 29th, 2016

It"s All Fun And Games Until Your Neighbor Allegedly Bulldozes Your House

You’re supposed to love thy neighbor, not bulldoze his home. But that was the result of an apparent dispute between two people in Drummonds, Tennessee, according to WIS TV. The less-than-neighborly quarrel began Friday when Tipton County sheriff&rsq.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 6th, 2016

Author Says This Behavior Predicts Infidelity In A Relationship From Day One

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Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 29th, 2016

Balloon Athletes Star In Olympically Awesome Animation

The Rio 2016 Olympic Games are over, and the Paralympics has yet to begin. So why not use this downtime to watch a fun animated clip that imagines athletes as balloons? The inflatable competitors wrestle, dive and run just like humans &mdas.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 28th, 2016

Florida man survives lightning strike, spider, snake bites

Lightning, a spider and now a snake. A central Florida man is proving to be a survivor. Lightning, a spider and now a snake. A central Florida man is proving to be a survivor......»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeAug 26th, 2016

Amorous Couple Interrupts BBC"s Live Olympic Coverage

The perils of live TV.  The BBC’s coverage of the Olympic Games was interrupted Thursday by a couple who were definitely weren’t having sex on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach. Host Dan Walker was presenting live on .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 19th, 2016

8 Facts About Olympic Gold, From The Brain Of Neil DeGrasse Tyson

The Olympics wouldn’t be complete without a scientific lesson about the games’ most important and sought-after element: gold. On Thursday evening, while Usain Bolt was sprinting to his second gold medal of the Rio Olympics, famed astrophy.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 19th, 2016

Turns Out Cats Love, Love, Love The Olympics!

Feline fans of the Rio Olympics can always hope that catnip and yarn will be included in future games. But for now it appears the trampoline event is capturing cats’ attention. Watch these kitties become transfixed by the competition as one athlete .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 17th, 2016

Watch A Tiger Save His Handler From A Charging Leopard"s Sneak Attack

It’s apparently all fun and games at one big cat sanctuary — even when a leopard is charging at your back. A hair-raising video captures the animal racing up behind a handler to attack, seemingly playfully, just seconds before a tiger jumps in.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 16th, 2016

These Eerie Photos Show The Ghosts Of Olympics Past

Every few years, the world tunes in to watch the Olympic Games. From Salt Lake City to London to Beijing, cities across the globe have played host to the illustrious games with hundreds of athletes anxiously vying for their spot in history. But with hosti.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 10th, 2016

When Things Go Really Wrong For Olympics Broadcasters

The Olympic Games has created some majestic moments over the years ― and also some great broadcast screw-ups.  Watch reporters and others stumble in their quest to bring the glory of the games Games past and present to our telev.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 10th, 2016

There Are Some Pretty Strange Jobs At The Olympics

The Olympians are the obvious stars of the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, but behind every athlete is a team of people who help make each competition possible. Many took to social media this week muse about what exactly the lifeguard at Rio’s Ol.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 9th, 2016

Olympic Champion"s Grandma Wins Gold For Her Twitter Game

Tweeting isn’t an Olympic sport. Yet. But if it was, the gold medal at the 2016 Games in Rio would undoubtedly go to the 74-year-old grandmother of British swimmer Adam Peaty. Mavis Williams has become something of an internet sensation in recent da.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 8th, 2016

In 1912, Someone Actually Won An Olympic Gold Medal In Painting

This week, Olympic medal hopefuls are making their way to Rio de Janeiro with the necessary equipment: soccer cleats, swim caps, leotards, oars. Charging into the Games dressed in Nike swooshes and elastane, they’ll look like the sports stars of Whe.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 4th, 2016

11 Weird Sports That Were Actually In The Olympics

Some seriously strange sports have appeared at the Olympic Games over the years. Tug of war or live pigeon shooting, anyone? With Rio 2016 kicking off on Friday, The Huffington Post takes a look at some of the weirdest events to have taken plac.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 2nd, 2016

Heck, yeah! Rednecks hold their blanking Summer Games

There were no world-class athletes or top-notch sporting venues, but there was cold beer, barbecue and a muddy tug-of-war Saturday at the event formerly known as the Redneck Olympics. There were no world-class athletes or top-notch sporting venues, but.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeJul 30th, 2016