Although he never got his hair officially measured and acknowledged by the Guinness Book of Records, Vietnamese herbalist Tran Van Hay was known as the
Braunlage isn’t one of Germany’s busiest towns, but last Saturday, authorities had to cope with serious logistics problems, caused by the annual Naked Sled Race
To welcome the Lantern Festival that marks the end of the Chinese Lunar Year festivities, authorities have covered an entire building in brightly colored paper
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Minnesota farmer Bruce Andersland thought to himself “Nothing says I love you like a big heart made of manure”. That’s right, the (overly) original Bruce
In order to draw attention to their protest against the Israeli barrier near the village of Bilin, a group of activists dressed themselves as Na’vi
Scantily clad models showed up at malls, bus stations and on the streets of Brazil, as part of the celebrations for Brazilian Underwear Day. The
Cobra Gold is the largest multi-nation military exercise in the world, where soldiers from six nations learn how to deal with critical situations. In 2010
Wearing nothing but swimsuits and summer apparel, contestants conquered the snowy slopes, during a fun carnival held in the Shanyang Forest Park, China. Skiing is
Chayne Hultgren, an Australian street-performer who goes by the name of Space Cowboy managed to swallow 18 sharp swords in one gulp. 31-year-old Chayne has
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of its most popular bookcase, the BILLY, IKEA placed 30 bookshelves on Bondi Beach, in Sydney. This festive event took
No, it’s not the Cold War all over again, it’s just the Russian way of celebrating Slava Polunin’s Snow Show. Every year, after a heavy
Every year, the Big Sandy Shoot draws in hundreds of shooter from all over the world, for what is known as the “largest shoot”. The
In order to warn drivers of the dangers of reckless driving, a British insurance company wrapped the most accident-prone street in Britain in 1,500 square
One of the many Ourense festivals, the Spanish village of Xinzo de Limia host one of the most unique food fights in the world, the