Weird

In a unique social experiment, Canadian cinematographer Jordan Oram blindfolded eight strangers and instructed them to kiss each other after only a short introduction. His aim was to see whether people could fall in love after just kissing — before being introduced…

Crime doesn’t pay, and as this footage shows, it some cases it actually makes you lose money, too. This would-be thief ended up getting a taste of his own medicine when he tried to swipe a package from outside a home. The…

As every child knows, transitioning from a crib to a “big kid” bed is a big deal. Enter California dad Eric Strong, who wanted to give his son the “most awesome bed ever” to make that transition a bit easier. Because awesome beds are…

Meet 104-year-old great-grandmother Grace Brett, the oldest street artist in the world. She recently yarn-bombed her town with the help of Souter Stormers, a secretive group of guerrilla knitters that recently yarn-bombed 46 landmarks in the Scottish county of Borders. “I…

Talk about keeping old traditions alive: this bride is the 11th woman in her family to wear an heirloom wedding dress. On her special day, Abigail Kingston, a native of Pennsylvania, wore a 120-year-old wedding dress that had been passed down…

The benefits of the power nap are now well established. CEOs everywhere credit them with helping improve productivity, citing studies which show that short snoozes improve memory five-fold, restore wakefulness, and improve efficiency. So it’s no surprise that a small number of companies have set…

Say goodbye to plastic water bottles, because this edible water container is the future. Ooho is a new spherical packaging for water that looks a little like a breast implant. It’s biodegradable, hygienic and costs 1p per unit to make.…

When was the last time you looked up at the moon? It’s a divine thing, a glowing ball suspended in the night sky. But in our cities of skyscrapers it’s sometimes difficult to find this thing of beauty. So why not…

Eugene Bostick may officially be an 80-year-old retiree, but the Fort Worth, Texas, resident spends his days “working” as a train driver. But this isn’t any ordinary locomotive — the passengers are rescued stray dogs who are taken on adventures around…

Forests are magical places, home to thousands of creatures who are often a little shy of humans. So, a group of interior architecture students from Estonia decided to build gigantic wooden megaphones to amplify the sounds of the forest. These structures have…

Meet Kanya Sesser, a gorgeous 23-year-old lingerie model from California who is earning more than $1,000 (£650) a day from her work. Kanya was also born without legs. She was adopted from an orphanage in Thailand when she was just five-years-old…

Sometimes it takes nothing short of a magical creature to heal the wounds of someone who has had a traumatic experience. And these wonderful miniature horses are just that. These wonderful, kind animals work at Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses, a non-profit organization that employs these tiny equines to help thousands…

When people speak about Arkansas, they talk in hushed tones peppered with a curse word or two. The Southern state may seem harmless at first glance, but the truth is far worse than you can imagine. #1. Newsflash: Hell really does exist…

Prepare to be amazed (and horrified). This incredible video shows a crocodile making a gravity-defying leap out of water “like a torpedo”: Friends, sorry it took me a day longer to get this video out to you; I was on a one day…

Cooking isn’t just about eating. It’s about coming together, creativity, love, and fun. Apparently, it’s also about cats. You didn’t know it, but you definitely need these cat-shaped molds, guaranteed to make your sunny side up eggs just purrfect. The…