These Robots Are So Bad They"re Good

When Simone Giertz started posting videos of her "shitty robots" on YouTube, her goal was to have fun -- not get famous.  "I just wanted to learn about electronics," she told The Huffington Post. "I started out building things because I thought .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMar 16th, 2016

Good Samaritan Frees Adorable Skunk From Coke Can Hell

A good Samaritan in Canada risked a skunk’s stinky spray this week to free the critter’s head from a Coke can. Mike MacMillan spotted the black and white creature running frantically up and down a road near his Orillia, Ontario, home on M.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 27th, 2016

Are Good-Looking People Always Jerks? An Investigation

At some point in time, everyone undoubtably has this thought: Why is it that so many good-looking people I’ve come across while dating are also total jerks? A new video from the YouTube channel AsapSCIENCE seeks to answer that very qu.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 20th, 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

Good Samaritans Rescue Stray Dog From A Ridiculously Tight Spot

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Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 2nd, 2016

"Larry The Wolf Boy" Gets Married And We"re Howling With Joy

Any wedding can seem like a real three-ring circus ― but that can be a good thing if the groom is a trapeze artist like Larry Gomez, aka Larry the Wolf Boy. Gomez is considered one of the hairiest men in the world, thanks to a rare genetic condition cal.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 2nd, 2016

TV Anchor Freaks When Alligator Starts Flailing In His Hands

A Boston sports anchor tried to be a good sport earlier this week when he was holding an alligator. WBZ-TV’s Steve Burton was taping an interview with reptile expert Michael Ralbovsky that is scheduled to air on Sunday. Part of the segment required .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 1st, 2016

"Go Topless Go" Is The Equal Rights Anthem We Didn’t Know We Needed

Every important political movement has its theme song. The Civil Rights movement had “We Shall Overcome,” the 1970s feminist movement had “I Am Woman,” and now there’s a ditty for those who are fighting the good fight to allo.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 27th, 2016

Teen Recreates Old Photo For School ID, Slays The #TBT Game

This Michigan teen really took it back to the good ol’ days.  Tyra Hunt, a senior at East Kentwood High School, recreated an old kindergarten photo of herself for her current school ID. The 17-year-old even perfectly replicated her awkward smil.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 25th, 2016

Europe"s "Oldest Living Inhabitant" Is Looking Pretty Darn Good

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Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 21st, 2016

Robotic Sex Dolls One Step Closer To Replacing Humans Forever

It’s a big challenge turning static sex dolls into interactive love robots, but scientists think they’re getting over that hump. Matt McMullen has been creating realistic-looking human dolls for sex since 1997. He tells 60 Second Docs the tech.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 17th, 2016

Couple"s love started from a for-a-good-time-call number on a bathroom stall

A British trucker apparently found his true love by texting a number on a bathroom wall promising a "good shag." A British trucker apparently found his true love by texting a number on a bathroom wall promising a "good shag.".....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeAug 15th, 2016

Kids Pen The Most Hilarious Obit Ever For Dad Who Loved A Good Joke

Somewhere up in heaven, a very loved father is having a laugh at his own clever obituary. William Ziegler, 69, died on Friday, July 29 and his four children found the best way to remember their late father ― with a healthy dose of humor. Ziegler’s.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 12th, 2016

95-Year-Old Woman Uses Lottery Winnings To Join 21st Century

A lucky Connecticut woman who recently won a cool $30,000 with her scratch-off ticket habit says she’ll put the money to good use ... by bringing herself into the 21st century. Ninety-five-year-old Ursula McCafferty of Canaan, Connecticut was scratc.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 11th, 2016

Yes, You Can Buy Penis And Vagina Highlighters For Your Face

Nothing says, “Good morning!” like a shiny penis ... shaped lipstick. Thanks to makeup brand Bitch Slap Cosmetics, you can now start every day with products that are distinct. And genitalia-themed. Popular Rainbow Deep Throat highlighters.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 11th, 2016

"Suicide Squad" Fan Suing Studio For Fooling Us Into Thinking It"s A Good Movie

Listen, if we felt compelled to take legal action every time a movie didn’t deliver on the promise of its trailer, we’d currently be embroiled in a class action lawsuit with Cameron Crowe and the cast of “Aloha” for that mess they .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 9th, 2016

A Brief Story About How That Fake 9/11 "Seinfeld" Episode Came To Be

Billy Domineau was tutoring one of his clients in Los Angeles when the idea popped into his head. The client was working through an idea for a sketch for a UCB class she was taking, and Domineau liked it. The idea was offensive, but in a good way ― the .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 5th, 2016

We Could Watch Stephen Colbert Answer "Lord Of The Rings" Questions All Day Long

Stephen Colbert is good at a lot of things ― comedy, writing, improv. But Colbert is absolutely amazing at one thing in particular: “The Lord of the Rings.” “The Late Show” assembled a handful of clips of Stephen taking questions.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 4th, 2016

This Is What Artisanal, Freeze-Dried Ice Cream Tastes Like

If you’ve been to a space museum as a kid or even a camping store recently, odds are good you know what freeze-dried ice cream is.  For those that haven’t tried it, “astronaut ice cream” is chalky and resembles a dry sponge. T.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 4th, 2016

These Cats Outgrew Their Bed, But They"ll Never Outgrow Each Other

Sonja Heriban wasn’t necessarily planning on getting two cats, but it’s a good thing she did. When a farm cat belonging to a childhood friend of her fiance had kittens, the Vancouver couple set out to adopt one of them, and found two little ca.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 3rd, 2016

Why Women Orgasm If They Don"t Biologically Need To

For years, scientists have been baffled by why females orgasm. Sure, it feels good to climax. And yes, orgasms have health benefits. But unlike the male orgasm, which is essential for reproduction, the female orgasm doesn’t necessarily serve a .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostAug 1st, 2016