A basketball player who went to hospital for foot surgery suddenly grew to a whole new station in life – the world’s tallest man. Read the rest of this entry »

Are Facebook users becoming nicer to each other? They are, if data from the site showing a steep decline in profanity-laden insults is to be believed. Read the rest of this entry »

A couple were crushed by a giant set of golden arches outside a McDonald’s.

Russell and Carolyn Janke were injured when the iconic symbol toppled on their car. Read the rest of this entry »

If you’re anything like us, you’ve probably lived your entire life to date without ever seeing a picture of a sheep on a moped.

All that is about to change.

This picture, which is very definitely of a sheep on a moped, comes to us from Stompetoren in the Netherlands. There, sheep farmer Nick Honig has adopted the unsua Read the rest of this entry »

Hairdressers are used to grooming wayward locks – but artist Julian Wolkenstein set a new standard when he used horses as models.
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A man’s flatulence problem in a Texas motel room annoyed his room-mate so much that he ended up stabbing him. Read the rest of this entry »