Man Fakes His Own Funeral to Escape Drunk-Driving Legal Consequences
A Chinese man caught driving while intoxicated convinced his family to help him fake his own death in order to escape the legal consequences of his actions.
Cadaver Fat Injections, the Controversial Cosmetic Procedures Boosted by the Popularity of Ozempic
A growing number of wealthy people are turning to so-called “cadaver fat” injections to enhance their physical appearance after losing their own fat.
Woman With Excruciating Leg Pain Finds Dozens of Broken Acupuncture Needles in Her Foot
A Russian woman who sought medical help after a single acupuncture session was shocked to find 10 broken needles in her foot.
This Bridge Officially Collapsed Years Ago, But Cars Never Stopped Using It
A bridge in Greece’s Thessaly region officially collapsed in 2023, following historic floods, but local motorists continue to use it, despite the obvious danger.
Japanese Company Launches Bizarre Refrigerators for Humans
Advertised as a personal cooling cabinet, the so-called Do Hiemon Box created by Japanese refrigeration company SDRS has gone viral as a human refrigerator.
South-Korean Researchers Develop Air-Powered Clothing That Puts Itself on the Wearer
A team of researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and Stanford University has created clothes that put themselves on without human assistance.
Parents Criticized for Fattening 3-Year-old Daughter to 77 Pounds by Shooting Mukbang Videos
A Chinese couple has been attracting waves of criticism for making their 3-year-old daughter eat massive amounts of food on camera.
Startup Developes Micro-Drones Capable of Shooting Down Insects in Mid-Air
A tech startup has been working on micro-drones capable of annihilating flying insects like mosquitoes by shooting them in mid-air.
Russian Warlocks and Clairvoyants Exploit Historic Fuel Shortage with Bogus Rituals
So-called warlocks and clairvoyants in Russia are taking advantage of desperate motorists by claiming to cut cars’ fuel consumption for a fee.
AI-Powered Eyeglasses Increasingly Used to Cheat During Exams in China
Chinese university exams are notoriously difficult, and candidates are increasingly turning to AI-powered glasses to increase their chances of admission.
You Can Now Rent Someone to Barbecue With if You’re Lonely
Lonely barbecue lovers in Russia can now go online to rent people to share a beer and a joke with for a modest fee.
Woman Drinks Diet Coke to Dissolve Huge Mass in Her Stomach
Doctors were able to treat a 63-year-old woman who had been experiencing pain and discomfort in her stomach by having her drink large amounts of soda.
The World’s Largest Paper Plane Is 7 Meters Long and Weighs 63 Pounds
A team of students from the Italian city of Pisa recently set a new Guinness World Record for the world’s largest paper plane.
Superstitious Man Slaps Twitching Eye to Ward Off Bad Omen, Suffers Detached Retina
A superstitious man in central China suffered a retinal detachment after repeatedly slapping his twitching eye, because he considered it a sign of bad luck.
A Growing Number of Russian Women Are Selling Their Used Breast Implants Online
Russian classified ad platforms have been reporting a noticeable increase in the number of used breast implants being sold online.