Chechen Strongman Issues Instagram Plea To Find His Missing Cat

Chechnya's strongman leader Ramzan Kadyrov likes to project an image of strength. A quick glance through the autocratic ruler's Instagram account shows him frequently working out, cuddling big cats and appearing to .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 23rd, 2016

Watch This Man Destroy A Coconut With His Teeth

Opening a coconut is easy as pie -- if you have superhuman jaw strength. Kap Te'o-Tafiti, a performer at Hawaii's Polynesian Cultural Center, just showed us his simple, efficient way to husk a coconut in mere seconds -- no sharp tools necessary. All .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 23rd, 2016

The man who paints cows

EAST SUSSEX, UK - British painter John Marshall has spent the last decade restricting himself to just one subject: the humble cow. The paintings are big, around 2 meters and, Marshall claims, each bovine has its unique characteristics. .....»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersMay 16th, 2016

Beach Woman"s Feat Of Strength Is Uplifting

Whatever beach she goes to, it's muscle beach. Watch this strongwoman appear to press another female over her head and then perform a squat while holding her aloft. The feat was posted to Imgur on Sunday and quickly amassed hundreds of thousands of views......»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 10th, 2016

Boozing Altitude: JetBlue Pilot Flew Drunk, Blamed Gum For .111 Reading, Feds Say

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Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostApr 28th, 2016

High-altitude balloon takes stuffed dog Sam to stratosphere

High-altitude balloon takes stuffed dog Sam to stratosphere High-altitude balloon takes stuffed dog Sam to stratosphere.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeApr 8th, 2016

High-altitude balloon takes stuffed dog Sam to stratosphere

LONDON (AP) -- Sam the Dog has gone where no stuffed animal has gone before - into the stratosphere and the English unknown.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressApr 8th, 2016

Russian Man May Face Prison For Saying "There Is No God"

A Russian man may face jail time for denying God's existence in an online discussion forum. Viktor Krasnov, who wrote, "There is no God," on the social network VKontakte in 2014, is on trial in Stavropol, in southern Russia. He is being prosecuted under a.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMar 4th, 2016

US Sen. Claire McCaskill serving on jury in Missouri trial

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- If Leotis Tate ever craved the rapt attention of a federal lawmaker about a grievance, the 51-year-old man had it Tuesday when U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill was among members of the jury hearing his QuikTrip slip-and-fall case.....»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJan 26th, 2016

$2M jury award for fender-bender tossed, new trial ordered

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) -- A $2 million award has been tossed out in the case of a man who sued following a fender-bender in central New Jersey.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJan 22nd, 2016

Couple left stranded atop Vienna ferris wheel

A pair of Polish tourists were stranded atop a massive ferris wheel that overlooks Vienna, Austria, after staff turned the lights off and went home. A pair of Polish tourists were stranded atop a massive ferris wheel that overlooks Vienna, Austria, aft.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeDec 15th, 2015

Defendant bolts from courtroom, lawyers tackle him in hall

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- An armed robbery suspect who fled a courtroom during trial and escaped the grasp of deputies is back in custody after lawyers tackled him in the courthouse hallway.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressDec 15th, 2015

Florida burglary suspect eaten by alligator after fleeing police

ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - A 22-year-old man suspected of burglarizing homes in Florida was killed and partially eaten by an 11-foot (3.4 meters) alligator after he waded into a lake, apparently to avoid detection by law enforcement officers pursuing him, .....»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersDec 8th, 2015

Austrian police baffled by tens of thousands of euros scattered in Danube

VIENNA (Reuters) - Mystified police in Austria are trying to find out how more than 100,000 euros ($108,230) in 100 and 500 euro notes came to be floating down an arm of the River Danube......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersDec 7th, 2015

One Of Austria"s Top Hiking Spots Transforms Into A Majestic Lake

One Of Austria"s Top Hiking Spots Transforms Into A Majestic Lake.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 7th, 2015

Lions OK, penguins no: Zoo has selective selfie stick ban to ensure animals" welfare

Austria's top zoo has bad news for visitors who want to get up-close photos of some animals: No more selfie sticks. Austria's top zoo has bad news for visitors who want to get up-close photos of some animals: No more selfie sticks......»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeNov 3rd, 2015

Cops: Man does $4K damage to parking meters for $30 in coins

GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Police say a Pennsylvania man caused $4,000 in damage to parking meters he knocked down for the $30 in coins inside.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressOct 30th, 2015

"Warlock" slapped with restraining order in new Salem witch trial

SALEM, Mass. (Reuters) - A judge in Salem, Massachusetts, on Wednesday granted a self-proclaimed witch's request for a restraining order to keep a self-proclaimed warlock and business rival from harassing her......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersOct 28th, 2015

"Warlock" slapped with restraining order in Salem witch trial

A judge in Salem, Massachusetts, on Wednesday granted a self-proclaimed witch's request for a restraining order to keep a self-proclaimed warlock and business rival from harassing her. A judge in Salem, Massachusetts, on Wednesday granted a self-procla.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeOct 28th, 2015

"Back To The Future" fans: Austria issues hoverboard rules

VIENNA (AP) -- It's the day that Marty McFly landed in the future - and Austria's transport ministry is ready with guidelines for hoverboards.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressOct 21st, 2015