Leeches Popular with Experts, Movie Stars in Russia
A resurgence in the use of leeches is pumping fresh blood into Russia's economy with health experts and movie stars endorsing their benefits, Sky News reported
Study: Cards Better Than Tweets For Valentines Day
With Web sites like Twitter and Facebook becoming more popular than ever, the art of communication is disappearing faster than ever. Unfortunately for men
Ohio Strip Club Hosts 'Lap Dances for Haiti'
A strip club in Ohio has raised $1,000 for Haitian earthquake relief during what was billed as "Lap dances for Haiti."
Man Rescued after 3 Days in Snow-Covered SUV in Colo.
A 31-year-old Indiana man says he had no food but kept himself hydrated with Mountain Dew and snow while he was stuck in his snow-covered SUV in southwestern
Report: One in Five Prefer Pet to Partner on Valentine's Day
So who would you rather spend Valentine’s Day with? Your partner or your pet?
Study: Saying 'We' Leads to Healthy Marriages
According to a new study, the use of inclusive pronouns, like we, our, us, leads to more satisfaction within marriages and relationships.
NY Girl Arrested for Drawing on School Desk
Scribbling on a desk in her Spanish class got one junior high school girl in trouble with the law.
Dockers' Free Pants Spot: Hit or Miss?
One thousand free pairs of pants -- that's the hook and the fact that the Super Bowl spot included a collection of pantsless men marching across an open field.
Beer Thieves Arrested in Orange County
Three men, one of whom had pulled a knife at a party, were arrested while trying to steal beer from a 7-Eleven in Santa Ana, police said.
Ohio Strip Club Offers Lap Dances for Haiti
An Ohio strip club says it wants to do its part to help with the Haiti relief effort. The Toledo club is donating 100 percent of its cover charge to Haiti
Drug-Loaded Cantaloupe Almost Smuggled into Prison
Everyone’s familiar with the cliche of an inmate receiving a metal file or a hacksaw baked into a cake from the outside, but providing prohibited paraphernalia
Firefighter Saves Dog from House Fire with CPR
A firefighter came to the rescue of a poor pooch overcome by smoke, performing CPR on the dog after it had been rescued from a burning Brooklyn, N.Y.
Cambridge University Girls Reprimanded Over Noisy Sex
Girls at a Cambridge University college in eastern England were ordered to have sex more quietly after complaints about noise.
Man High On Marijuana Forces Emergency Plane Landing
Kinman Chan, 30, was so high on a double dose of legal pot brownies that his U.S. Airways flight had to make an emergency landing to get him off when he
Beijing Father Chains Son Up to Keep Him Safe
A two-year-old boy was chained to a lamppost outside a shopping center in Beijing, China, because his parents feared he could be abducted, it emerged Thursday.
Australian Banker Caught Looking at Racy Pics During TV Report
There is widespread speculation an Australian banker caught looking at near-nude pictures on his work computer during a live television broadcast on Tuesday
Russian Stab Victim Did Not Notice Blade in Her Neck
A mugging victim who did not realize she was stabbed walked calmly home after the attack with a six inch knife in her neck, The Sun reported Wednesday.
We're All Aliens, Says British Scientist
The human race began as microbes brought to Earth by comets millions of years ago according to a British scientist, The Sun reported Wednesday.
Husband Scares Wife With 19 Mice, Sends Her to Hospital
Mice became an unwilling accomplice for a Swedish man who set out to terrify his ex-wife.
Cameroon Police Seize 700 Parrots at Airport
Police in Cameroon seized nearly 700 parrots at an airport as they were about to be smuggled out of the country, a source close to the case said Wednesday.
New Zealand Girl Auctions Off Her Virginity for $32,000
A cash-strapped New Zealand student who auctioned off her virginity to help pay her university fees says she has accepted an offer of $32,190 to sleep with a
New Orleans Judge Cites Saintsmania, Puts Trial on Hold
A judge in New Orleans has shelved a trial after ruling that jurors would be too distracted by football fever to pay attention and that lawyers and court staff should be allowed
Get Out of Jail Free with Yoga
The benefits of yoga are well known. Now a state in India has authorized using yoga to qualify prisoners for early release.
Without Groundhogs, Alaska to Celebrate Marmot Day
Alaska now has its own version of Groundhog Day. Then-Gov. Sarah Palin signed a bill last year to make every Feb. 2 Marmot Day in Alaska.
Self-Made Rocket Explodes Strapped to Michigan Man's Back
Police say an Independence Township man suffered 2nd degrees burns and possible eye damage after a self-made rocket backpack exploded while he was sledding.
120-Foot Condom Set to Tour the World
When France's giant condom balloon makes its way to the United States, it will not be heading down 34th Street in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
New Warning for Little Princesses Who Kiss Frogs
The hype surrounding the latest Disney film, "The Princess and the Frog," led two British newspapers Monday to issue new warnings to kids about the dangers of
World's Heaviest Man Loses 280 Lbs, Still Heaviest
The fattest man in the world has had a life-saving operation in the U.K. and lost more than 280 lbs., The Sun reported on Monday.
PHOTOS: Giant Squid Caught Off OC Coast
Check out these photos of giant squid that were caught in the waters off Newport Beach this weekend. Some of the squid catches weighed in at around 60 pounds!
Man Admits to Cartoon Porn, Now Sex Offender
An Australian man has admitted to having pornographic images of cartoon characters, including those from The Simpsons and The Powerpuffs Girls, and now must
Owl Faces Death After Loud Mating Calls
A pet tawny owl faced being put down after neighbors complained about his loud mating calls, The Times of London reported Friday.
Korean Robber Makes Victims Undress
A knife-wielding robber who ordered victims to remove their trousers to stop them chasing him was arrested Thursday, South Korean police said.
Video: Man Hugging, Kissing Chicken on NYC Subway
New York City's transit agency is investigating a video posted online that shows a man kissing and snuggling a live chicken aboard a subway.
Driver Fined in Britain for Blowing His Nose in Stopped Van
A man spoke Thursday of his disbelief at being fined for blowing his nose while his van was stopped.
PETA: Replace Punxsutawney Phil With Robotic Groundhog
Animal-rights group PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) wrote a Jan. 21 letter to organizers of the annual Groundhog Day spectacle in
Some Play Along with State of the Union Drinking Game
Americans abuzz with anticipation ahead of President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address Wednesday can host their own beer summit and play along
Hermit Snail-Like Shells: New Way to Nap at Work
Science tells us that stopping to catch some Z's mid-day is actually good for productivity, but when you're working a 9-to-5 desk job, finding a place to
Son Stabs Dad Over PlayStation Soccer Video Game
An Italian couple's good intention of keeping their son away from violent video games backfired Sunday when the son stabbed his father after playing a popular
McDonald's Wrong For Firing Worker Over Cheese Slice
McDonald's bosses in the northern Holland town of Lemmer have been rapped for firing a worker who gave a colleague an extra piece of cheese on a burger, it was
Ind. Town Residents Feel They're Living Hitchcock Film
People living in one Indiana town are looking uneasily to the skies after being invaded by birds.
Overloaded Car Leads to Beer Arrest
A couple of thieves in New Zealand should have gotten a bigger vehicle after trying to make off with 58 12-packs of Miller Genuine Draft in a hatchback.
Chimp at the Center of Custody Lawsuit
A Florida chimpanzee is at the center of a heated custody battle in Sarasota, Fla., reports Sarasota's Herald Tribune. So intense is the fight, one lawyer is
Suspects Steal News Photographer's Car
A news photographer documenting a high-speed chase says he became the victim of a carjacking when two other men at the scene jumped into his vehicle and drove
John Edwards Sex Tape Allegations
Former presidential candidate John Edwards made a graphic sex tape with his mistress, according to a report.
Class Photo Prank Spells Trouble
Senior year of high school is full of fun, memories and pranks. But sometimes those pranks result in more than just a detention.
Swan Divorce Shocks British Bird Experts
Bird experts in England were stunned to discover a pair of swans who ditched their species’ reputation for life-long relationships and divorced.
Lottery's Luckiest Numbers Revealed
If you have a dollar and dream -- and believe you can beat the odds -- start with 14, 36 and 48.
Schools Pull Dictionaries Over Sex Term
A Riverside County school district has pulled dictionaries from classrooms because a parent complained when a child came across the term "oral sex."
Likeness of Virgin Mary on Potato Chip?
A Massachusetts woman found a potato chip with what she claims to be the image of the Virgin Mary on it.
Jilted Woman Proclaims Love for Ex with Billboards in US cities
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned -- and then there’s YaVaughnie Wilkins who has catapulted retribution into a new orbit by putting up billboards in three
British Woman Told to Stop Loud Sex or Face Jail
A British woman whose noisy sex sessions were officially branded anti-social behavior was warned Friday she would face jail, if she fails to stop the
Lights Out In South Korea To Make Babies
The lights were turned off in the South Korean Ministry of Health Building Wednesday to encourage its workers to go home and increase the country’s population,
Toothpick a Dangerous Health Hazard, British Diner Told
A diner at a hotel in northern England was refused a toothpick on health and safety grounds, The Sun reported Friday.
Sibling Fight Ends With Bitten-Off Nose
A fight between two sisters in Michigan ended with one of them biting off a third of the other’s nose, reports the Jackson Citizen Patriot.
Study: Wrist Pain Caused By Too Much Sex
Wrist pain is often blamed on excessive computer use or working heavy machinery but a controversial new U.K. report suggested too much sex is responsible, The
Alleged Burglar Showers, Cuts Hair, Fries Chicken
A man was charged after he allegedly broke into a home, cut his hair and prepared fried chicken before being discovered.
Texan Who Swamped Bugatti Buys Another
A Texan who last year accidentally turned his Bugatti Veyron into a swamp buggy has bought another of the rare million-dollar cars.
Video: Goat Smashes Into Strip Club
A 150-pound goat smashed its way into a California strip club over the weekend.
UK Hotel Offers Human Bedwarmers
At one hotel chain in the United Kingdom there is a new way to make money, while laying down on the job: professional human bed warmers.
Free Taco Giveaway In East Hollywood
El Pollo Loco will give its recently introduced flame-grilled sirloin steak taco free to all customers wearing a cowboy hat or other cowboy-themed clothing at
Mass. Senator-Elect Scott Brown Calls Daughters 'Available'
Senator-elect Scott Brown called his daughters "available" in an awkward moment that stood out during his victory speech.
Temple of Egyptian Cat Goddess Discovered
Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the remains of an ancient Greek temple dedicated to Egyptian cat goddess Bastet in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, the
Reports: Man Hid 3 Marriages, New Name Mustafa
Faye Miller, a 51-year-old mother of two, discovered she was not her husband’s only wife after going to therapy, according to reports by the Detroit Free
'Electrosensitive' Man Sues Neighbor
A Santa Fe man who claims to be hypersensitive to electromagnetic radiation generated by wireless technology has filed a lawsuit against his next-door neighbor
Woman Survives 8 Days in Elevator
Police have no idea how a woman in Spain survived being trapped in an elevator for eight days without food and water, according to the Associated Press.
Chupacabra Found on Golf Course?
A North Texas golf course maintenance man found something more exciting than stray balls on the job last week. INSIDE: SEE THE FULL-BODY PHOTO.
Video: Kids Take on 'Mutton Bustin'
It's like bronco-bustin' for little kids in Colorado. At the annual National Western Stock Show in Denver one of the most popular events, "mutton bustin," was
Club Offers Free Drinks Based on Bra Sizes
A nightclub in Singapore is offering free drinks to women according to the bra size, reported the China Press.
British DJ Plays 'Jump' for Woman Threatening Suicide Leap
A British radio DJ was blasted for playing the Van Halen hit "Jump" while police were trying to talk down a suicidal woman on a highway overpass.
Human-Faced Lamb Result Of Unnatural Act?
A still-born lamb with what appeared to be a human face was born in a village just outside of Izmir, Turkey, recently, reports Australia's Courier-Mail.
Do You Want Fries With Those Tweets?
A fast food chain not often associated with cutting edge technology hopes to change that image. McDonalds is offering free Wi-Fi at every single outlet in the
Half-Ton Pot Stash Washes Ashore
About 800 pounds of marijuana washes ashore on Texas' South Padre Island.
Recession special: NASA cuts space shuttle price
Here's a recession bargain: the space shuttle. NASA has slashed the price of these 1970s era spaceships from $42 million to $28.8 million apiece.
World's Tallest and Shortest Men Meet
Together at last. The world's tallest man met the world's shortest man Thursday at a shopping mall in Istanbul, Turkey.
Urine Causes Problems For NASA
In November 2008, NASA revealed a new invention that allows astronauts at the International Space Station to drink their own urine. A good idea, until problems
Cub Scout On Terror Watchlist
An eight-year-old boy from the U.S. is apparently suspected of being a terrorist when he travels because of a name mix-up, Sky News reported Thursday.
Grandmother Turns Herself Into Jessica Rabbit
A British great-grandmother has transformed herself into her favorite Hollywood icon, Jessica Rabbit from the movie "Who Framed Roger Rabbit."
Add A Sarcasm Mark to That Email
Have you ever wanted to send an email or document with a little sarcasm, but didn't want to risk being misunderstood? The solution to this problem was
British Nude Hiker Threatened With Life Behind Bars
British naked hiker Stephen Gough was warned Tuesday he could spend the rest of his life in jail unless he puts on some clothes.
Canada's "The Beaver" Magazine Renamed Over Porn Mix-Up
Canada's second-oldest magazine, "The Beaver", is changing its name after 90 years because the title is too often censored by online porn filters, preventing
Did Pants-Less Subway Riders Get a Reaction?
In a bizarre, worldwide event Sunday, thousands of subway riders across the globe were united in a public display of panties, tighty whities and boxers, aiming
Man Uses Math to Explain Girlfriend Woes
A man studying in London has taken a mathematical equation that predicts the possibility of alien life in the universe to explain why he can't find a
Man Claims He Blacked Out in NY Strip Club, Charged $21,000
A Delaware man says a visit to a New York strip club left him with a 90-minute gap in his memory and a $21,000 hole in his wallet, The New York Post reported
British Reverend Blesses Laptops, Smartphones
A reverend in London has launched a bid to attract city workers to his church by offering to bless their cell phones and laptops.
911 Car Crash Call Sends Man to Jail
A Tampa man was arrested last week for misusing the 911 system and sent to jail. At least he got what he wanted.
Girl Cries Tears of Blood, Baffles Docs
A girl who bleeds from her eyes and other parts of her body without any apparent injury or cut has left doctors baffled, The Sun reported Sunday.
Man Arrested for Trying to Break into OC Jail
A man who was allegedly drunk when he drove through the front gate of an Irvine jail and fought with an officer was behind bars on suspicion of DUI and other
Hundreds Strip for NYC Subway Ride
Hundreds of New Yorkers have been riding the city's subway trains in their underwear.
Car Pulled From Lake May Sell for $130K
A rare 1920s Bugatti automobile that lay at the bottom of a lake for 73 years is expected to sell for more than $130,000 at an auction later this month.
Parents Must Escort Teens to Restrooms in Glasgow
Most parents believe the days of supervising their children on the toilet are long gone by the time they are teenagers. If so, they may want to avoid eating
SF Official to Use 'F-Word' at Meetings
San Francisco Supervisor Chris Daly has made a New Year's resolution that may offend some people.
Man Ties Record for Biggest Largemouth Bass
A man was being credited with tying the 77-year-old world record for catching the biggest largemouth bass.
Man OK After Penis Gets Stuck in Pipe
A man who got his penis stuck in a metal pipe was freed after an industrial metal grinder was used to release him.
Swiss Court Fines Speeding Driver $290K
A Swiss court has slapped a wealthy speeder with a chalet-sized fine -- a full $290,000.
Get Fit: 'Aliens Will Eat the Fatties First'
The new year usually brings a spike in health club memberships as people try to drop some holiday pounds or just get fit. But one health club's ad campaign has
Washington Couple Collects Cans to Pay for Wedding
Love for each other and the environment — and creative thriftiness — have prompted a Spokane couple to collect aluminum cans to help pay for their wedding.
Porn Used to Protest YouTube
If you were trolling around YouTube on Wednesday, you may have been among the millions who came across inappropriate content that had been inserted in G-rated
New Year's Kiss Rips off Lip, Cops Say
A Dallas woman uses a New Year's Eve kiss as an opportunity to bite off her lover's bottom lip, police say.
Naked Jogger Nabbed Near White House
Authorities say a man who took off his clothes and began jogging in near-freezing temperatures near the White House has been taken into custody and