A woman in South Korea who tried to pass the written exam for a driver's license with near-daily attempts since April 2005 has finally succeeded on her 950th

A Volkswagen van stolen 35 years ago in Washington state has been found in a shipping container at the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport.

Calling all cougars... the California Cougar Convention roars into Los Angeles this weekend! Meet a few of the ladies on the prowl in this GDLA interview.

An employee operating a forklift inside a liquor warehouse in Russia had a big "whoops." A security camera captured the forklift plowing into a shelf, causing

In exchange for no jail time, a woman and her adult daughter have agreed to stand outside a Pennsylvania courthouse holding signs saying they stole a gift card

Jim Stevens said he's not particularly religious and is clueless about why an image resembling Jesus Christ keeps appearing on his pickup.

A New Zealand mayor is being criticized for suggesting that "problem parents" should be paid not to have children.

A judge in a Winnipeg, Canada, granted bail to a 12-year-old boy on the condition that he surrenders his Wii game console.

Police in the Denver suburb of Edgewater say twenty-nine-year-old Aaron Siebers stabbed himself, then said he was attacked by three men dressed in black who

SYDNEY (AP) — In the world of fiddler crabs, the best form of protection is, apparently, prostitution, according to an Australian study published Wednesday.

A corporate executive with electronic retail giant Best Buy says a United Airlines gate agent denied him a seat in the first class cabin because he was wearing

A man dressed up as a Breathalyzer was pulled over and arrested for a DUI on Halloween night. The Dayton Daily News reports that police arrested James P.

An 11-year old Bulgarian girl gave birth to a baby girl after going into labor on her wedding day, according to The Daily Telegraph.

Like skydiving and bungee jumping, flying through the air with the greatest of ease is the latest craze among thrill seekers. There are over more than 100

A 62-pound golden tilefish that might be a Maryland record nearly jerked an angler out of his boat when the fish bit.
 

Kane Kellett's unusual method of raising his right hand to be sworn in earned him a six-month contempt of court sentence in McHenry County Court over the

Police in Haverstraw, N.Y., say an armed man walked into a Taco Bell restaurant on Oct. 26 around 2 p.m. and demanded money and then a job application.

A family's trip to the grocery store ended with a wild discovery when they found a frog in their bag of lettuce.

A British man's love for his wife could kill him. That's because he breaks out into a rash if he gets too close to her.

A civilian passenger riding in a South African Air Force plane accidentally activated the ejector seat while reaching for something to steady himself during a

Matthew Mitnitsky, owner of Nonni's Italian Eatery in Concord, said Sunday that a 222.5-pound meatball was authenticated as the world's largest after being

German plastic surgeon Reza Vossough got married with the intent of turning his bride into the ideal wife. Five years later, he says he has created his perfect

A woman mistakenly tipped $29,000 by the University of Notre Dame in her catering paycheck will return more than half of the money in $50 monthly payments over

A naked Chinese man who jumped out of the window and hid on the ledge of a building to flee his lover's furious husband was caught on camera.

Officials believe they have found an alligator that escaped from a wildlife officer who brought the animal to his daughter's school for show and tell.

A woman obsessed with eating cutlery had to have surgery to remove 78 forks and spoons from her stomach, the Daily Mail reports.

A naturist retreat in England has the neighbors complaining they are seeing more of the guests than they want to.

A South Florida resident traded in his famous lawn ornament for some cash. Joel Waul sold the world’s largest rubber band ball to Ripley Entertainment.

Two would-be robbers in Iowa made up a bizarre disguise which did not help hide their identity. They didn't have masks, so they blackened their faces with

The world's largest rubber band ball will be transported from Florida's Broward County to a Ripley's Believe it or Not warehouse in Orlando.

An Ohio golf course is being taken over by goats. The owners said they wanted to use a natural method to maintain the green grass, so they brought in the

A California man has spent more than 20 years and $50,000 transforming the garage of his 2-bedroom condo in Redondo Beach into a replica of a first-class Pan

A junior hockey team was banished from a city ice rink after players engaged in "strip hockey" — shedding a piece of uniform every time a practice shot missed

A junior hockey team was banished from a city ice rink after players engaged in "strip hockey" — shedding a piece of uniform every time a practice shot missed its mark.

A 20-year-old Florida man says he was fired from his job as a cashier at The Home Depot for wearing an American flag button that read, "One nation under God,

Scientists have discovered that a species of butterfly has tiny ears on its wings, according to LiveScience.

Toy company Hero Builders has released an action figure in the likeness of balloon boy's dad, Richard Heene.

An Illinois man has admitted banking more than $470,000 in paychecks from a New Jersey company he never worked for.

Larry Whitten marched into this northern New Mexico town in late July on a mission: resurrect a failing hotel.

A New Zealand town has cancelled its annual dead bunny toss after protests from animal welfare groups, and many residents aren't happy about it.

Teams from more than 20 schools in the U.S. and Canada descended on a college field in Vermont to test their mettle in the hard-nosed sport of Quidditch this

An 18-year-old girl who turned up in New York City two weeks ago and claimed she had no recollection of her name, family or hometown has been identified as a

A Michigan pet store employee got himself a mouthful of cockroaches -- on purpose. The Lansing State Journal reported Sean Murphy on Friday stuffed 16

A 6-year-old Chinese girl dubbed "catgirl" has doctors puzzled after a soft black fur started to spread over her body, according to The Sun.

Lebanese chefs prepared a massive plate of hummus weighing over two tons Saturday that broke a world record organizers said was previously held by Israel -- a

A Virginia man arrested for being naked in his own home says the story, which is making headlines across the country and on the internet, is tearing his life

It looked like something out of an Alfred Hitchcock film or "Jurassic Park." An anchor on Australia's Channel Nine news was on camera when a giant seagull

For all the chemistry geeks out there, this one's for you, really, it's your day -- National Mole Day.

A lucky swap and some eager building propelled a 19-year-old Norwegian student to the top of board game fame and sent three would-be tycoons to the poor house

Many businesses around the world have been hit hard by the global recession. Now, to get people to spend again, a major department strore in France puts

A Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to driving his motorized La-Z-Boy chair while drunk.

A man robbed a Michigan bank and got away — but didn't stay away. A 40-year-old Comstock Park resident later called 911 and confessed.

Many people have seen a face on the door in the men's restroom at an Ikea store in Scotland. But people are debating about who it is.

A British police officer contacted UFO experts after claiming to see three aliens examining a crop circle in July.

The fatal ending of Humpty Dumpty in the famous children's nursery rhyme, apparently needed to be revised for today's tykes. At least that is how it seemed

The best Halloween costumes are always topical, and someone is now offering a "Balloon Boy" dress-up gig that's good for a laugh.

A British couple has become the first in the country to get married at a strip club. The Metro reports that Phil Wharam, 50, and his bride Lynfa Lawson, 46,

An Australian man was awarded his ex-wife's pet goat as part of a divorce settlement. Steve Killeen can be seen taking his goat and his friend's pet goat for

A Cleveland museum has learned that what it thought was a lock of hair from Amelia Earhart is just thread.

A clump of hair believed to have been trimmed from Elvis Presley's head when he joined the Army in 1958 has sold for $15,000 at a Chicago auction house.

The entire 15-person police force in Budaors, Hungary, quit their jobs after winning the lottery last week, according to the Telegraph. The group won a roughly

Authorities say an Italian man took reckless driving to new heights in 11 frantic minutes of traffic violations in eastern Switzerland.

Shoppers in a Wisconsin grocery store got an unexpected surprise when a 125-pound black bear wandered inside and headed straight for the beer cooler.

Police in central Pennsylvania say they've nabbed a real pothead. They say an officer spotted 29-year-old Cesar Lopez inside a convenience store with a bag of

Police in Australia say a 6-month-old baby has miraculously survived a train hitting his stroller that had rolled onto the tracks.

What's in a name? Well based on a recent poll, for those who have certain names, the opposite sex is slightly more inclined to think you're open to a

A North Carolina pastor says his church plans to burn Bibles and books by Christian authors on Halloween to light a fire under true believers.

Browsing through the supermarket cereal aisle, you might notice there are different brands that make corn flakes. But Kellogg's now wants to set its corn

Australian horse racing officials have come under fire recently for hosting a dwarf-racing competition.

A "halo" cloud was seen over Moscow last Wednesday and its strange shape invoked many references to the alien attack in the movie "Independence Day."

Passengers boarded the Air New Zealand "matchmaking flight"  from Los Angeles to Auckland with the possibility of coming home with the ultimate souvenir... a

A 27-year-old man who attacked his ex-girlfriend and killed her pet fish has been sentenced to two years probation and a psychological evaluation.

President Obama got his dolls. Then Malia and Sasha Obama got theirs, which were quickly denounced by the White House. Now Michelle Obama is next.

A chain saw carving of former Buffalo Bills running back Thurman Thomas is missing from a parking lot across from Ralph Wilson stadium, a day after it was

A 7-year-old Ohio boy playing a game of backyard football was tackled by a deer.

Hair today, gone tomorrow. That’s the story behind a collection of hair that auctioneers are confident came from the King of Rock and Roll -- Elvis Presley.

A suburban Pittsburgh man slept soundly as his home caught on fire and partially collapsed. It wasn't until firefighters did a walk-through of the home more

Seattle Seahawks fullback Owen Schmitt is used to dishing out punishment to opponents on the football field, but the three-year veteran inadvertently took out

In Jonesboro, Arkansas, you can find one of the rarest cars in the United States for sale: a silver 2006 Bugatti Veyron. It has one previous owner and just 500

A Maine couple has taken the crown in the North American Wife Carrying Championship over a course that featured a muddy water hole and two log obstacles.

A 2-year-old British boy has become the youngest boy in Britain to become a member of Mensa -- the oldest and best known high-IQ society in the world.

A South African man wanted to marry four women, but didn't want to pay for four weddings, so he combined all the ceremonies into one.

Viagra and pornography are not staples on the government's food stamp list. But authorities say a Detroit liquor store supplied them during a series of illegal

It was a night for unnatural beauties. Contestants showed off breast implants, nose jobs and face lifts as Miss Plastic Hungary 2009 strove to promote the

An Indian mother and her baby are doing fine after the mother delivered the baby in a train lavatory toilet and accidentally sent the baby through a discharge

Micro pigs, or "teacup" pigs, are becoming a huge craze in England. They are so popular that they are now almost impossible to get a hold of. See a slideshow

As part of its new campaign "The Fun Theory," Volkswagen in Sweden transformed a staircase at a subway station into a giant piano. The aim was to get more

A Massachusetts couple are accused of hurling coins and safety cones at McDonald's cashiers in Quincy when they didn't get enough french fries.

Kids have been awed by the zebras at a small Gaza zoo ... except that the zebras are really donkeys.

A school in Britain doesn't have just one set of twins -- it has 10. The Two Moors Primary School in Tiverton, UK, already had six pairs of twins, but four

A Japanese clothing shop says it has the ultimate power suit: it makes you look good while it kills the H1N1 flu virus.

Boomer may be a buster: Measuring 3 feet tall at the shoulders and 7 feet long from nose to destructive wagging tail, he might be the world's tallest living

Never mess with the bride and groom's wedding pictures!  That's the message one English couple is sending to their so-called photography service.

So, you know, it is what it is, but Americans are totally annoyed by the use of "whatever" in conversations.

The "Craz-E Burger" -- a beef patty, cheese, fried eggs and bacon sandwiched between a glazed donut -- was a huge hit at the recent Big E Fair in

Many couples show slideshows at their wedding. But the one shown at Ben Popik and Joanna Hutko's affair featured one very special guest.

Micro pigs, or "teacup" pigs, are becoming a huge craze in England. They are so popular that they are now almost impossible to get a hold of according to The

Levi Johnston, father of Sarah Palin’s grandchild, has shown up in a new ad for Wonderful Pistachios.  In the ad, Johnston alludes to his and Bristol Palin’s