This terrifying spider robot predicted to soon run faster than humans

In a world of Russian cyber attacks, post-truth politics and crumbling geopolitical relations, the arrival of the terrifying Titan-XIII should allay all our fears If the tumultuous events of the past year have left you fearing that a global apocalypse is imminent, then this video will do little to ease your concerns. For scientists, in their infinite wisdom, appear to have decided now would be a good time to unleash the sentinels from the Matrix into the real world.

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Although the final scene is missing the huge line of people at 8 in the morning and the incessant high pitched deep fryer alarm going off, this is pretty spot on! What happens when you microwave a bar of soap and other important discoveries in this weeks TGIF Gifs! Microwaving a bar of...

From otters to smelt – the weird and wonderful creatures of the River Tyne

The Tyne has come a long way in the past 30 years with the once filthy river supporting an array of wildlife from otters to water voles Once universally known as the Coaly Tyne, the exports down the river from the region's coalfields, and every other kind of industry from shipyards to factories crammed on to the banks, meant little wildlife could survive in the lower reaches of the great waterway. Then direct discharges into the river were tackled with the Tyneside Sewerage Interceptor Scheme which directed waste to Northumbrian Water's Howdon treatment plant.

Alonso: Lewis claims ‘strange’

Fernando Alonso says Lewis Hamilton's complaints about data sharing in Formula 1 were "strange", and joked that the Brit should have paid more attention to Nico Rosberg's during the German's championship-winning season. Hamilton has criticised the use of data sharing in recent weeks, claiming it was "unfair" that a team-mate should be able to analyse his braking points and driving line to improve his own performance.

The strange (tall) tale of armed border crossers

Once upon a time - this photo is from 1998 - there was a bridge that crossed the Rio Grande and connected Candelaria, Texas to San Antonio Del Bravo in Mexico. It's the one Maria Evagelina Garza and her grandfather Vicente dela O crossed in this February 1998 file photo.

Teen’s bizarre low-speed chase

A TEENAGER has been charged with drink-driving and a bizarre low-speed chase on the Graham Farmer Freeway in the early hours of this morning, which allegedly involved him colliding with two police vehicles in a bid to get away. Police say Traffic Enforcement Group officers spotted a black Holden Commodore being driven on the wrong side of the road on Southport Street in Leederville and despite activating their lights and sirens, the driver failed to stop.

Strange power problem

I have only owned my 07 Cooper S for three weeks I know in it had a few gremlin to be fixed. Let me just say up front it will not be going back to the dealer for repairs.

No Injuries In South Minneapolis Officer-Involved Shooting Incident

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Jeep buried in sand dune for 40 years is finally unearthed

John Musnuff looks through the rubble of the old family Jeep after it was pulled out of the collapsed storage shed Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, in Truro, Mass. Work crews early Friday pulled out the rusted remnants of what John Munsnuff says was once his family's "beach buggy" at the home they've long owned near Ballston Beach in Cape Cod.

Couple wins lottery 3 times in a month

Then, on March 26, Calvin Spencer won $50,000 with 10 winning tickets in the Virginia Lottery's Pick 4 game. The next day, shortly after dropping his wife off for an appointment, Calvin Spencer bought a Virginia Lottery Scratcher ticket, $100 Million Cash Extravaganza, and won the $1 million prize.

Shaq-McGee feud

NBA veteran JaVale McGee has been the poster boy for Shaquille O'Neal's weekly "Shaqtin' a Fool" segment on TNT's "Inside the NBA," which highlights the league's most boneheaded plays, dating from the time in 2012 when the former Wizards center ran back on defense while his team still had the ball . On Thursday's edition of "Inside the NBA," O'Neal said he'd lay off McGee, who is averaging 6.1 points and three rebounds for the Warriors, "starting next week."

Olympian, NHL Vet Among Warroad’s Supporters At State Tournament

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Google is killing a weird group messaging app less than one…

The group messaging app was launched by Google only 10 months ago, promising a new way for groups of friends to have chats around particular topics. The app stitched together a slew of Google services such as YouTube, Search, and Chrome, allowing users to easily share video and other information about a topic - say, a new movie - without having to jump between apps, cutting and pasting relevant links and so forth.

Utility crews prepare to battle bizarre winter weather

"We've been watching the weather closely and are certainly aware of the possibilities of outages in the Lansing and Jackson areas," said Consumers Energy Spokesman Brian Wheeler. "We're waiting to see if anything does happen, if it does, our crews will get to work right away," Wheeler said.

Third & Final Extension Announced for the Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart

The McKittrick Hotel and The National Theatre of Scotland announced today that their critically acclaimed production of The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart, a transporting, music-filled folk theater fable, created by writer David Greig and director Wils Wilson , has been extended for a third and final time by popular demand. Originally scheduled to close January 29, 2017, the production will now run through Sunday, April 23rd at The McKittrick Hotel .

‘U’ Student Charged After Police Find Drug Paraphernalia, $25K Cash In Dorm

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St. Cloud Police Seize Meth, Marijuana During Traffic Stop; Man Arrested

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Suspect Charged In Fatal Chisago County Shooting

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Sixers, Jahlil Okafor look to find way to navigate a strange situation

Trading one of the big men on the Sixers roster was inevitable, and yesterday's Nerlens Noel deal was precluded by months and months of speculation, debate, and concern over which player the franchise would send packing. The Sixers went so far as to hold Jahlil Okafor in Philadelphia when the team went on a road trip to Charlotte almost two weeks ago, only to end up trading Noel on deadline day.

A Bachelor, A Fifth Harmony Member, AND Another Olympian? Get The…

A Bachelor , A Fifth Harmony Member, AND Another Olympian? Get The Deets On The Other Rumored Cast Members For Season 24 Of Dancing With The Stars ! Only a day after it was revealed that Mr. T and Simone Biles are joining the latest season of DWTS , it was reported that an unnamed member of Fifth Harmony and former Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan will also be joining the cast. Oh, AND current Bachelor Nick Viall is reportedly being pursued by the show to also come on board.

Apple Valley Police Cite Man For Threatening Moviegoers With Gun

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Strange futures, with air islands and dung radios

Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia is on show at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, University of California, from 8 February to 21 May Visiting the Dutch Antilles in the Caribbean in the early 1960s, Alfred Henry Heineken was distressed to find that many islanders lacked decent housing. He was also appalled to see beer bottles littering the beaches.

UPS driver helps Phoenix officer subdue burglary suspect

TV reports that UPS driver Adam Faz says he rounded a corner on his delivery route Wednesday and saw a police officer chasing a suspect and then struggling with him on the ground. Phoenix police say the officer was trying to arrest a burglary suspect and wasn't able to subdue him until Faz stepped in.

Status Check: ‘April’ the Giraffe Doing Well, Still Pregnant

The 15-year-old giraffe named "April" who has captivated millions of people across the world as they watch a livestream in anxious anticipation of the birth of her fourth calf at an upstate New York zoo is still pregnant and doing well. Veterinarians with the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, outside Binghamton, said April's progression continues, but giraffes tend to hide signs of labor as a natural instinct, so they can't confirm active labor.

AP Top Strange News at 11:18 a.m. EST

Four-time NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon will drive the honorary pace car for Sunday's Daytona 500. Gordon will lead OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - An arrest warrant has been issued in Omaha for Creighton basketball player Maurice Watson Jr. The Douglas County warrant

‘Genetic freak’ goat-sheep known as a ‘geep’ is…

The farmer said the bizarre animal was born with legs like a goat but a woolly coat like a lamb and little horns A farmer could not believe his eyes when one of his goats gave birth to what appeared to be a rare cross between a goat and a sheep. Stockbreeder Mustafa Uce, 24, who farms in the Belen district of southern Turkey's Hatay Province, said that he had never seen anything like it in his life.

JaVale McGee and Shaquille Oa Neala s feud escalates after a Doctor Strangea parody

NBA veteran JaVale McGee has been the poster boy for Shaquille O'Neal's weekly "Shaqtin' a Fool" segment on TNT's "Inside the NBA," which highlights the league's most boneheaded plays, dating from the time in 2012 when the former Wizards center ran back on defense while his team still had the ball . On Thursday's edition of "Inside the NBA," O'Neal said he'd lay off McGee, who is averaging 6.1 points and three rebounds for the Warriors, "starting next week."

Donald Trump is set in stone in Co Antrim

Donald Trump's likeness may or may not one day be sculpted on Mount Rushmore along with predecessors like Lincoln and Washington, but whatever happens, it appears the image of the 45th President of the United States is already set in stone - in Northern Ireland. The world-famous Causeway Coast may have yet another tourist attraction, after The Donald's profile was spotted at the top of a limestone cliff at Ballintoy.

The Latest: Trump vows to deport immigrants in US illegally

Trump's telling a gathering of conservatives that "as we speak today, immigration officers are finding gang members, drug dealers and criminal aliens and throwing them the hell out." His declaration comes the day after he and one of his Cabinet secretaries offered clashing takes on the nature of the deportation push.

Police: South St. Paul Offender Wanted On New Sex Crime

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Shaq clowns JaVale McGee again, in a Doctor Strangea spoof

Golden State Warriors' Javale McGee celebrates a basket by the Warriors during their game against the Charlotte Hornets in the second quarter at Oracle Arena in Oakland on Feb. 1. Instead of using a clip of McGee for his Shaqtin' A Fool bit, as he has often done, O'Neill clowned the Warriors forward with a spoof of the movie "Doctor Strange" for a segment TNT called "Shaqademy Awards." "This doesn't make any sense" Shaq said in the video, dressed in a black hoodie.

New system, weird not starting issue1

Hi, I am having problems with a PC I have built Asus h110m-k intel i5-6600k Kingston 2133MHz 8GB Samsung 750 evo 120GB SSD Toshiba 3TB sata3 HDD Asus drw-24d5mt dvd writer Unyka slim tower with 450W PSU All worked OK initially, then in the last 2 weeks it has not turned on correctly, the screen would power on and the Asus logo would appear but it would go no further.

Weird 23 mins ago 8:57 a.m.S.C. man goes airborne trying to snatch protester’s Confederate flag

A South Carolina Black Lives Matter organizer has been arrested after he went airborne over a police barrier on live television to try to seize a large Confederate battle flag from a protester. Charleston Police Department spokesman Charles Francis says 31-year-old Muhiyidin d'Baha, whose legal name is Muhiyidin Elamin Moye, was charged with disorderly conduct Wednesday.

Dean is short (back and sides) listed

Dean Cunningham , who works at Iconic Gents Hair in East Kilbride, will need to produce some of his finest work as he looks to make his way to the live final of Scotland's Best Barber 2017 A selection of Dean's work will feature on the Scotland's Best Barber website until March 12, where the public can vote for their favourite barbers and hairstyles. If Dean is voted into one of the top four spots he'll have the chance to perform two haircuts during the live final being held at the Scottish Hair and Beauty show on April 23 in Edinburgh.

Boredom in Britain at a new low

A survey of 2,000 Brits over 35 found that eight in 10 are rarely or never bored, because with their phone nearby there's always something to do. Twenty per cent say they are "never" without their phones, and three quarters reckon their lives are better because of it.

Greece’s Tsipras says the era of austerity is over

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras speaks during a Parliament session about bailout negotiations in Athens, Friday, Feb. 24, 2107. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says an agreement with European creditors under which the country will make further reforms in 2019 is a positive one and will mark an end to austerity.

Southampton hope to add to a week of shocks

The Saints are looking for their first trophy in more than four decades, and again the opponents are Manchester United After Claudio Ranieri's sackings, Pie Gate, Rooney's agents banqueting with big-bucks China and Europa flops Spurs reverting to type in Gent, all we need to top off this kooky week is for Southampton to thrash Manchester United in Sunday's Wembley League Cup showdown and Old Trafford to then fire Jose Mourinho. Mourinho for the chop might seem far-fetched, but equally epic dreams are screening in the minds of slumbering Southampton supporters.

Review: Jackie is a strange little biopic

Jackie Kennedy, in 1963, a former First Lady mourning her husband's death outside of the White House, isn't ready to give up her claims on history -- and on myth -- just yet. She ushers in a willing albeit not overtly pliant journalist into her room, smoking incessantly as she states, on the record, that she doesn't smoke.

Original Frank Costanza

In Frank's first appearance in the episode "The Handicap Spot" of season 4, the character was played by John Randolph. At the urging of series creator Larry David, once Jerry Stiller had been cast for Frank Costanza, the scenes with Randolph were reshot with Stiller for syndication.

Clive Palmer’s tweets from the edge

Since quitting politics, Clive Palmer has let loose on Facebook and Twitter, commenting on his day-to-day activities and sharing musings for his thousands of followers. Palmer, a self-proclaimed "Australian National Living Treasure", has shared health tips, made suggestions for the current government and even composed songs for politicians like Cory Bernardi.

‘s (weird) 2017 predictions

... prediction for 2017 would be, I expected answers like 12 run comebacks or 15 inning games (2016 was so very, very weird). Instead we have predictions about facial hair, nudity, and esoteric musings. Baseball is weird, but so are we all. Hello, and ...

Strange requests from luxury hotel guests

Crown Towers Melbourne is one of only two Australian hotels to make earn Forbes Travel Guide's prestigious five-star rating. Picture: AAP/Julian Smith ALL good hotels strive to meet the needs of their guests - maybe it's an extra pillow here, or a dinner recommendation there.

Alcoa Police arrests woman after she reports bizarre murder plot

A 911 call describing a murder plot resulted in a Louisville woman engaging in a wild struggle with police officers, then banging her head against an Alcoa cruiser cage upon her subsequent arrest, according to police reports. Lauren Anisa Cherkaoui, 24, Red Hill Drive, Louisville, was charged with public intoxication, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and two counts of assault.

They’re a weird mob: the faces of Swap Meet 2017

The biggest swap meet in the Southern Hemisphere is a magnet for collectors and automotive lovers from across the country. Courier Photographer Luka Kauzlaric took walk amongst the magpies, hawkers and hoarders who make up the 20,000 people who descend on the Ballarat airport site.

Man claims to find dead MOUSE inside bottle of Diet Coke

Erick Dixon filmed himself live on Facebook opening the drinks bottle - but not everyone is convinced his discovery is genuine A man claims he found a DEAD MOUSE inside a bottle of Diet Coke - but social media users smelled a rat sparking speculation he faked the incident. Erick Dixon posted a live video on Facebook of his disgusting discovery which soon went viral, with more than 5.7 million views.

New Game: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes Of Heaven

In almost 30 years since its first publication, the JOJO'S BIZARRE ADVENTURE franchise has never been as young and fresh as today! Featuring a completely new 2 vs 2 fighting system, the House of Joestar is back with a new fast-paced action/fighting game! Strategize with your partner, overwhelm your opponent, and strike a victory pose in stylish team battles only possible in JOJO'S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: EYES OF HEAVEN! A BOY NAMED JOESTAR In an original story that spans generations, all the members of the House of Joestar are joining forces to unravel a terrible mystery and discover the "Truth"! MORE MORE MORE More than 50 characters coming from the 8 chapters of the story.

State Senator Who Lost Sister To Gun Violence Proposes New Legislation

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Doctors Say Female Athletes At Higher Risk For Concussions

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Bees learn to play soccer in bizarre study

Researchers first showed them what to do by using a pretend bee - a piece of striped yellow and black plastic attached to a stick. Playing one at a time, they had to push or pull the ball into a hole in the middle of the playing surface to get the reward.

Jay Cutler doesn’t care — but I do

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday that the soon-to-be ex- Bears quarterback is contemplating retirement at age 33. While this struck the football cognoscenti as a transparent attempt to torpedo what's left of his trade value and send him into free agency, it also serves as a reminder that Cutler is closer to the end of his NFL career than the beginning. I've always strangely admired Cutler's brand of Don't-Give-A ... let's just call it DGAF.

Balmy temps hit Boston area

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Concerns grow over Tziporah’s bizarre behaviour

I'm a Celebrity... Get me out of here! Tziporah Malkah eats dinner from under a bed sheet amid contestant clashes, saying "I don't like to look at toxic people when I eat." Courtesy: Channel 10 The former 90s it girl once known as Kate Fischer is wandering the camp at night and has taken to eating meals while hidden under a sheet to block out her "toxic" fellow contestants.

Bizarre Greeks and Romans treated their sick

The next time you feel like grumbling about the NHS, pause for a minute and give thanks you're not consulting a doctor in ancient Greece or Rome. They'd have treated your scorpion bite by making you whisper into a donkey's ear, so transferring the affliction to the animal, and closed your wound by applying a ground-up snail - shell included.

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The Weird Wild World of Small Business Tax Deductions

As individuals and small business owners prepare for tax season, it's a good time to review some of those weird and wacky deductions that small business owners and professionals have tried to squeak in. From concealed weapons to petting zoos, what can be considered a deductible business expense is rightfully considered a rather large moving target, with some items being easier to hit than others .