Top 10 Weird Stories (week of Jan. 19)

A falling porcupine that landed on a woman's head, a baby born on a sled and a boy's 'miracle' caught on tape among most viewed......»»

Category: offbeatSource: azcentralJan 28th, 2014

Grave Diggers Get Down And Dirty At International Competition

Funerals are grave experiences. Grave digging competitions, not so much. At least not in Trencin, Slovakia, where the Second Annual International Grave Digging Championships took place this week.  Eleven two-member teams from Slovakia, Poland a.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 11th, 2016

Erika Canela Wins Top Honors In Miss Bumbum Brazil Pageant

Brazil’s top bottoms were front and center in Sao Paulo this week in the annual Miss Bumbum Pageant. The cheeky contest, now in its sixth year, awards top honors to the woman with the top bottom. Activists said it represents a new low for.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 11th, 2016

Election notebook: The wild and the weird

The 2016 U.S. election has been all- American weird. The 2016 U.S. election has been all- American weird......»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeNov 8th, 2016

Of Course People Are Voting In Hoagie Shops And Other Weird Places In This Election

Some of the weird locations of polling places across the U.S. for Election Day have us scratching our heads. Huffington Post reporter Ryan J. Reilly summed it up best when searching for a polling place in Philadelphia:  GUYS I FOUND IT! The most Phi.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 8th, 2016

23 Truths About Single Life You Have To Laugh At (Or Else You"d Cry)

Single and not so ready to mingle? You’re not alone in being forever alone. Below, 23 people who are just not the relationship type.  type=type=RelatedArticlesblockTitle=Related Stories + articlesList=5705585ee4b05376618882fa,580e4aede4b02444e.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 7th, 2016

Kit Kat Fills Student"s Car With 6,500 Bars After Chocolate Theft

It was one sweet surprise. A Kansas State University student who became an internet star after a hungry thief allegedly stole a single Kit Kat bar from his car last week found himself rolling in thousands of free bars, compliments of the candy maker. Appr.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 6th, 2016

#FBISongs Is The Twitter Compilation That Would Make Anyone Sing

FBI Director James Comey is like a high school ex-boyfriend. Sure, he’s a decent enough guy, but lately he’s been popping up for no reason whatsoever, just as things were starting to get good. For this week’s Stupor Tuesday, HuffPost Com.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 1st, 2016

Amazon Prime Costume Sparks Scary Good Halloween Photoshop Battle

Caron Arnold wowed the world earlier this week with her sensational Amazon Prime costume for Halloween. And the St. Louis-based creative director’s fusion of Optimus Prime from “Transformers” with Amazon Prime’s fast shipping servi.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 30th, 2016

PROOF OF ALIENS? UFO sighting in Vienna, Austria, in shocking photos | Weird | News

PROOF OF ALIENS? UFO sighting in Vienna, Austria, in shocking photos | Weird | News.....»»

Category: aliensSource: ufonewsOct 28th, 2016

Week To Week News Quiz 10/28/16

As we enter the endgame for the election season, take a moment to savor the finer things in life and relax with our Week to Week News Quiz. Here are some random but real hints: Keep the money, the business of America is business, it produces hellish des.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 28th, 2016

These Cats Competed In An International Show While You Were Out Partying This Weekend

Did you groggily hit your alarm this morning, dreading another week ahead? Did you hope that somewhere in this world there were fluffy, soft cats winning awards for simply being cats? Could such a beautiful thing exist? In short: Yes. It all happened on O.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 24th, 2016

California woman carrying human skull on stick prompts investigation

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A woman in Sacramento, California who this week carried a human skull on a stick through the streets has prompted an investigation into the identity of the deceased and the cause of death, police said on Friday......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersOct 21st, 2016

Vandalized Baby Jesus Statue Gets A Weird New Clay Head

Vandalized Baby Jesus Statue Gets A Weird New Clay Head.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 21st, 2016

No Hong Kong Flood Will Keep This Man From His Starbucks

Nothing gets between this man and his newspaper. Not even severe flooding. Hong Kong has been hit with extreme weather this week, with residents facing two typhoons, flooding and even a black rainstorm.  But the man was unfazed as he sat in a St.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 21st, 2016

Dude Tells Women To Stop Wearing Yoga Pants, Gets Rightfully Trolled

It’s been an interesting week for women. First, Donald Trump called Hillary Clinton a “nasty woman,” and the insult became a viral call for solidarity. And now women in Rhode Island are taking a stand against a man who says women ov.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 21st, 2016

Great White Shark Gets Stuck In Cage With Divers, Chomps Down On Air Supply

This is the kind of video you’re terrified to watch but can’t look away from. The footage above, filmed in September, but uploaded to YouTube this week, shows the moment a great white shark rams its way into a shark cage full of divers. The ex.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 20th, 2016

Moms, You Can Turn Your Breast Milk Into Jewelry

Plot twist, ladies. You can turn your breast milk into jewelry. And, as weird as it sounds, it’s apparently a trend that’s been around for a while now. And the biggest surprise of all? It makes cute jewelry. A photo posted by Sacred Legacy .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 20th, 2016

#EvangelicalTrump Saved Twitter From Being Bored As Hell

Despite his classless comments, the many disturbing allegations against him, and the hatred his supporters promote, Donald Trump is still likely going to win over Evangelicals. So, for this week’s Stupor Tuesday, we thought we’d put that relat.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 19th, 2016

12 Weird Sports Rules You May Not Have Heard Of

Who knew that taking your shirt off during a track race was forbidden? French runner Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad learned the hard way at the 2014 European Championships, when he was disqualified for whipping off his top on the home stretch of the 3,000 me.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 17th, 2016

Thief Takes Woman"s Tiny House On A Joyride

Malinda Crichton was faced with an unusual dilemma last week: she woke up, took her dogs out and saw that her house was missing. One of them, anyway. Crichton rents a cottage in West Sacramento, California, while she builds a 285-square-foot house, which.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 17th, 2016