Peace doves attacked shortly after release

VATICAN CITY -- Two white doves that were released by children standing alongside Pope Francis as a peace gesture have been attacked by other birds. As tens of thousands of people watched in St. Peter's Square on Sunday, a seagull and a large black crow.....»»

Category: offbeatSource: azcentralJan 28th, 2014

This Guy"s Rendition Of Adele"s "Hello" Is Why The Internet Was Created

I know that, for a while there, everyone was doing covers of “Hello” by Adele. You would assume that, at this point, a year after the song’s initial release, we would have seen all there is to see on this issue. And then YouTuber Jon Sud.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 28th, 2016

Woman Tries To Show Her Husband Lotteries Are Dumb, Wins $1 Million

She sure showed him. A North Carolina woman who said she wanted to prove to her husband that playing the lottery is a waste of money bought a $10 scratch-off and won $1,000,000. “I had to eat my words,” Glenda Blackwell said in a release&.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 26th, 2016

Barb From "Stranger Things" Has A Twin That Will Make You Believe In The Upside Down

Just when you thought it was time to let Barb from “Stranger Things” rest in peace, the internet discovered that there’s a woman in the world who, at one point in her life, looked exactly like the fictional character. Oh, and her name is.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 20th, 2016

German camgirl fails to appease neighbours with swingers party offer

Noisy German porn star Natalie Hot is trying to make peace with irate neighbours by holding a swingers party at her house. Noisy German porn star Natalie Hot is trying to make peace with irate neighbours by holding a swingers party at her house......»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeOct 12th, 2016

"The Gong Show" Is Getting A Reboot Produced By Will Arnett

“The Gong Show,” one of TV’s most iconic amateur talent contests, is making a comeback.  ABC has ordered a 10-episode run of the reboot, which will be executive produced by Will Arnett, the network said in a news release. .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 4th, 2016

"Family Guy" Spoofs Jay Z And Solange Knowles" Elevator Fight

”Family Guy” on Sunday took a trip back to 2014, placing Peter Griffin in the elevator as Jay Z was attacked by sister-in-law Solange Knowles. To set up the gag, Peter tells wife Lois that he knows what can happen when people hold in their agg.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 3rd, 2016

Man Gets Attacked Twice By Grizzly Bear, Films Video Of Himself Covered In Blood

Todd Orr’s story isn’t for the faint of heart.  The 50-year-old was enjoying a solo hike Saturday near Ennis, Montana, when he was attacked by a grizzly bear. Bitten and bleeding, Orr managed to start back down the trail toward his truck .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 3rd, 2016

Nude Portraits Without Nipples Challenge Sexist Censorship Policies

Artist Sasha Frolova’s dreamlike series “Busts” was inspired by an occurrence familiar to many women online: the internet tried to police her body. Around a year and a half ago, Frolova took a self-portrait in the bathtub shortly after s.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 27th, 2016

Indian man bitten by python whilst posing for selfie

Forest department officials on Saturday (September 24) promised strict action after a python attacked a man when a group was trying to click a photo with it......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersSep 26th, 2016

Bill Murray, Human Meme

When, exactly, did Bill Murray become Bill Murray? Not the actor, but the meme.  Was it in 2003, with the release of “Lost in Translation,” the story of the lonely, sad movie star Bob Harris, who many have come to see as Murray’s fi.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 22nd, 2016

Watch: Lamest iPhone 7 release party ever

When Apple released the new iPhone 7 earlier this month, there was pandemonium on the streets as customers scrambled to get their hands on the new cell phone. When Apple released the new iPhone 7 earlier this month, there was pandemonium on the streets.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeSep 21st, 2016

3 Surfers Attacked By Sharks Within Hours At Florida Beach

Surfers looking to catch a wave along Florida’s New Smyrna Beach just received a sharp reminder of the risks along that stretch of the coast: Three people were attacked by sharks in less than three hours on Sunday. The victims were surfing in Volusi.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 19th, 2016

NASA Spacecraft Captures Black Holes Eating Stars & Belching Fire

It’s like a great cosmic belch.  According to NASA, when black holes swallow stars, they release a burst of energy, a flare containing high-energy radiation, including ultraviolet and X-ray light. Now, astronomers have been able to observe.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 19th, 2016

George W. Bush To Release An Art Book, Because 2016 Is A Surreal Dream

It’s 2016. A former reality TV star is running for president of the United States. And a former president is pursuing a post-career life as an artist. What a time to be alive. George W. Bush, who has previously surprised many a viewer with his .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 15th, 2016

New Zealand library shelves annoying, high-pitched "mosquito" device targeting loiterers

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A New Zealand library that went beyond stern looks from librarians to ensure peace and quiet has turned off a "mosquito" device after drawing criticism for targeting young people with an annoying, high-pitched buzz......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersSep 9th, 2016

Ripley"s Believe It Or Not! "Unlocks The Weird" In Latest Book

Labor Day weekend is traditionally the end of summer, but it’s the beginning of “weird season” for Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! The purveyors of the peculiar traditionally release their annual of oddities in early September. An.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 2nd, 2016

So Donald Trump Can Criticize America, But Colin Kaepernick Can"t?

There is not a level playing field, apparently, when it comes to criticizing America. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is being attacked for refusing to stand for the national anthem until his country stops oppressing people of color. .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 1st, 2016

Nigerian man faces charges for naming his dog after president

ONITSHA, Nigeria (Reuters) - A Nigerian man is being charged for provoking people and "breach of peace" by naming his dog after President Muhammadu Buhari and painting the name twice on the pet, police said on Wednesday......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersAug 24th, 2016

Artists Release Gorgeous Smoke Bombs In Landscapes Around The World

The photography series titled “The Blossom Project,” despite its name, features not a single flower. Rather, it is colored smoke that burgeons and billows from the landscape like the ghost of an earth-born plant, bellying out and floating into.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 8th, 2016

You Can"t Argue About The Female Cast Of This Trump "Ghostbusters" Parody

The months leading up to the release of the new “Ghostbusters” film was filled with debates over casting, reboots and sexism in the industry.  Perhaps if the movie’s villain was Donald Trump, we could all agree on who needed to be c.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 1st, 2016