South Korean Restaurant Turns Away Solo Diners Because It “Doesn’t Sell Loneliness”

A restaurant in South Korea has sparked controversy after openly turning away solo patrons with a banner that claimed it “didn’t sell loneliness”.
Man Changes His Name Every Year to Avoid Paying Child Support

Some people can get pretty despicable when it comes to paying child support, like this Russian man who changed his name every year just so he could get out of having to support his kid.
Russia’s First AI-Powered Humanoid Robot Falls Flat on Its Face Seconds Into Its Official Presentation

Russia’s first domestically developed, AI-powered humanoid robot had a very embarrassing unveiling after falling on its face just seconds into its presentation at a Moscow event.
Museum Volunteer Destroys Artwork by Cleaning It After Mistaking It for a Simple Dirty Mirror

A Taiwanese museum was forced to apologize to a local artist whose artwork was on display there after a volunteer mistook it for a dirty mirror and thoroughly cleaned it.
Chinese Scientists Create Pill That Can Allegedly Extend Human Life Up to 150 Years

Ever dream of living to 150? A Chinese bioscience startup claims to have created a grape seed extract pill that can extend human lifespan over 100 years.
Robotics Company Cuts Open Its Humanoid Robot on Stage to Prove There Is No Human Inside

A Chinese robotics company cut open the limbs of its IRON robot on stage, during a presentation, to prove that there was no person inside executing its smooth, human-like movements.
The World’s Oldest Living Grapevine Has Been Around for Over 400 Years

A 416-year-old wild grapevine in the mountains of eastern Tibet was recently acknowledged by Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest living vine.
Man Stages Carjacking to Avoid Going Shopping with His Wife

A Russian man went through the trouble of staging the theft of his own car just so he could avoid going shopping with his wife.
Man Spends $560,000 on Hyaluronic Acid Injections to Develop Fake 8-Pack Abs

Unable to develop his abs the natural way, a Chinese influencer spent over half a million dollars on hundreds of hyaluronic acid shots to build himself a fake 8-pack.
French Octogenarian Takes Wrong Turn While Driving to Doctor’s Office, Ends Up 1,000 Miles Away in Another Country

An 85-year-old French man with no history of cognitive impairment or orientation problems got so confused by his GPS while driving to his doctor’s office that he ended up driving 1,500 km to a country that doesn’t even border France.
Man Discovers That Newly Bought Luxury SUV Has Wooden Break Pads

A German man was shocked to find that the used Mercedes GLE he had recently bought at an auction was equipped with wooden brake pads that offered almost no braking power.
Nightmare Fuel – The World’s Largest Spider Web Is Home to Over 111,000 Spiders

A team of researchers discovered that a cave close to the Greek-Albanian border is home to the world’s largest spider web created by more than 111,000 spiders.
AI Singer Debuts on Billboard Chart, Secure $3 Million Record Deal

Xania Monet, an AI-powered digital singer, recently became the first known AI artist to earn enough radio airplay to debut on a Billboard radio chart.
Hospital Nurse Secretely Sedates Sick Patients to Make His Nightshifts Easier

A palliative care nurse in Germany has been convicted of killing at least 10 people by secretly injecting them with painkillers and sedatives to lower his nightshift workload
Iraqi Husband Appears on His Wife’s Political Campaign Posters

An Iraqi husband has sparked controversy for running his wife’s campaign in the local parliamentary elections, appearing on posters around Kirkuk, while she remains all but invisible.