The weirdest news on the internet — bizarre true stories, unbelievable oddities, and the strange side of life.
A 10-year-old boy brought home his mathematics homework and, stuck on section 6, asked his dad for help. Equally stumped, dad turned to mathematician friends, who couldn’t help either. Can you solve this tricky puzzle? “I spent an hour trying…
Traveling with your dog or cat is soooo mainstream now, so Guirec Soudee decided to buck (cluck?) the trend and take his trusty pet hen Monique round the world. 24-year-old Guirec, from France, has been sailing the world with his…
Twitter user Reverend Scott firmly believes that dogs have bonafide (get it?) emergencies, too. Like when their human goes to work or when the ball rolls under the couch. But what do they do when a crisis hits? Call 911, of course…
Grandmas can be ridiculously adorable sometimes, but this 85-year-old surely wins the prize for being the cutest. While visiting his granny, 25-year-old Ben John opened her laptop and after seeing her Google search history, couldn’t resist sharing it. Being the ultra polite…
For the Queen of England’s official birthday celebrations in London last week, Elizabeth’s choice of outfit sparked an Internet frenzy. Beady-eyed Twitter users were quick to notice that the vibrant green of her Maj’s suit was very similar to that…
If after heavy use you find your laptop is hot enough to fry and egg on, this simple trick could help keep your overworked computer cool. Twitter user Akinori Suzuki posted a photo of his MacBook Pro covered in 10 yen coins…
Victorians aren’t exactly known for being a smiley, happy bunch. But as these rare photos show, this wasn’t always the case. There are several theories as to why Victorians always look so miserable in pictures. Long exposure times (we’re talking several hours)…
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If you consider peeing in the shower some kind of crime against hygiene, you might want to rethink as dabbling in, er, golden showers, could in fact save the planet. Unlike number twos, urine needs hardly any help getting down…
This is Redd, a pit bull who was on the kill list at a shelter in Massachusetts, US. That is, until he broke the Internet’s collective heart by adorably tiptoeing down a hallway. The big softie didn’t want to wake…
21-year-old Richard Schaefer makes costumes and wigs, and mastered professional makeup application, to achieve his dream of dressing up as Disney princesses (and looking AMAZING). Richard works as a freelance makeup artist and spends up to two hours on his transformations, using contouring…
Louisiana resident Hollie Breaux Mallet was recently looking over security camera footage at home when she saw that an intruder had been trespassing in her garage. The CCTV footage shows a young boy jumping off his bike outside Mallet’s house, running into the garage to play…
Instagram jokers BrosBeingBasic are taking on all the Instagram hipsters with their oh-so-casual shots and hashtag-stuffed posts to see what happens when regular guys act like selfie-loving girls. View this post on Instagram From the classic post-pedicure snap… View this post…
This is the incredible moment a Sikh man in Punjab, India, broke the rules of his faith and removed his turban in a desperate bid to save a dog struggling in a river. Sarwan Singh, 28, was travelling when he…
#1. This guy who had to get his quad bike towed along a dirt track. #2. This girl whose relaxing bath and snack time was ruined when she dropped her sandwich. #3. This woman who thought she’d found a bargain online. #4. This…
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