Skrillex dubstep ‘could protect against mosquitoes’
A study has found a track by Skrillex, the electronic artist known for his dubstep music, could be an effective way to protect against mosquitoes.
Month: March 2019
Mussolini’s granddaughter hits out at Jim Carrey over sketch
Italian politician Alessandra Mussolini has publicly insulted Jim Carrey after he tweeted a drawing of the hanging of her grandfather, Benito Mussolini, and Claretta Petacci.
Matthew MacKay challenged in election by, um, Matthew MacKay
Voters on a small Canadian island face an unusual choice when they cast their ballots in the upcoming provincial election.
Stuck in the loo? Firefighters reveal strangest 999 calls
A cat trapped in a gutter after jumping out of a skylight and a child with a toilet seat stuck on their head are among some of the strangest 999 calls made to the London Fire Brigade in the last three years.
‘Distracted Driver’ Turns Out To Have 250-Pound Pig On Lap
The driver had a second pig in the car and said he didn't want them to get cold.
‘Elvis alive’ conspiracy: Cop ‘shown photo of The King boarding helicopter AFTER death’
ELVIS Presley was photographed boarding a helicopter just hours after his death, a cop sensationally claimed in a resurfaced video.
Is there a pyramid BELOW Alaska? Shock claims US government ‘covering up’ structure
AN UNDERGROUND pyramid giving out gigantic amounts of energy is being “covered up” by the US government, a documentary has revealed.
Skunk Rescued After Getting Head Stuck In Beer Can
Animal control officers in Billerica, Massachusetts, said the incident gave new meaning to the term "skunked beer."
Kangaroo Rat Thwarts Rattlesnake Attack In Jaw-Dropping Fight Sequence
New videos show kangaroo rats doing moves straight out of "The Matrix."
We Have To Talk About This Wild PETA Ad That Features A Cow Breastfeeding A Man
The animal rights organization shared a, uh, sexual cartoon in an attempt to stop people from drinking cow's milk.
Australian Court Rules Farting At Someone May Not Be Bullying
The victim said that his former supervisor -- who he called "Mr. Stinky" -- would fart around him five or six times a day.
‘Ghost’ RESPONDS to man on camera after people have ‘creepy feeling of being watched’
A "GHOST" responding to a man on command has been caught in eery footage after people claim they have a "creepy feeling of being watched".
NASA cuts ISS feed after ‘UFO caught watching Astronauts during spacewalk’
A UFO appeared on an ISS live feed during an Astronaut’s spacewalk before NASA reportedly “cut” it, a conspiracist has claimed.
Bloke walking his 5 ft 9 LIZARD in the park told it needs to be on a lead
DOG walkers have complained a Derbyshire man’s pet might cause trouble in the park.
Space burger crashes at football club’s training ground
A groundsman at Colchester United's training ground had an out-of-this world experience when he discovered a space burger had landed on the pitch.
Can You Spot The Crafty Kitten’s Cozy Hiding Place?
It looks doggone comfortable.
Artists use Ukraine president’s candy wrappers for critical portrait
As Ukraine heads in a presidential election on Sunday, two artists have created an unflattering portrait of incumbent Petro Poroshenko using sweet wrappers and bullet casings.
Dubai court restores yacht to Russia tycoon, move disputed in divorce contest
A $436 million superyacht belonging to a Russian billionaire at the center of one of the world's costliest divorce battles has been released by a Dubai court after being impounded last year, but legal wrangling over the fate of the vessel continued.
Bloke looks under his bed in middle of night to find 8ft CROCODILE
YOUR mum told you there were no monsters under the bed. Turns out she was wrong.
Russian Bears Play Political Pundits And Predict Ukrainian Election
Buyan the brown bear picked Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to be reelected.
NYC Councilman Robert Cornegy Jr. Is World’s Tallest Politician: Guinness
The previous tallest politician measured in at 6 feet, 7.5 inches.
Decades-old mystery of washed up Garfield phones finally solved
A mystery which has been perplexing French litter pickers in Brittany for decades has finally been solved.
Russian tycoon in divorce battle wins back $400 million yacht in Dubai
A $436 million superyacht belonging to a Russian billionaire at the center of one of the world's costliest divorce battles has been released by a Dubai court after being impounded last year.
Bears in Russian zoo predict Ukrainian election
"Anyone but Poroshenko!" cried the crowd in a Russian zoo on Thursday as a brown bear made its way toward a butternut squash bearing a picture of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.
Mum’s cannibal cakes HORRIFY followers who think they’re real human flesh
A MUM has been branded a CANNIBAL online for creating cakes that resemble human flesh.
Man terrified after spotting mysterious happenings on church CCTV in dead of night
A CHURCH experienced mystery happenings in the dead of night and the CCTV footage has left viewers scratching their head.
Mum with two wombs has twins weeks after having first child
A 20-year-old Bangladeshi woman has given birth to twins, less than a month after her first child was born.
Series of mysterious explosions terrorise local residents in US town: ‘It RATTLES windows’
A SERIES of mysterious explosions that shook windows and set off alarms has stunned residents.
‘I have proof’ ‘Time traveller from 3311’ shares photos during MIND-BLOWING confession
A SELF-proclaimed time traveller claimed to have visited the year 3311 and that he has a photo proving it.
People Are Losing Their Minds Over A Photo Of Bagels Sliced Like Bread
The photo, shared on Twitter, is apparently how people in St. Louis eat their bagels. Some hate the concept so much that it’s turned into a meme.
Lawsuit says TGI Fridays potato skins contain no potato skins
It is okay to sell French fries that are not made in France, but a new lawsuit says it is not okay to sell potato skin snack chips that are not made from potato skins.
Florida Man Faked Robbery So He Wouldn’t Have To Work At Hardee’s: Police
Polk County sheriff’s deputies went to the supposed crime scene and quickly realized that a robbery never happened.
Jiving eighty-year-old DJ parties in Poland
Donning yellow trousers, shiny platform shoes, red lipstick and headphones, 80-year-old "DJ Wika" stands behind the decks, mixing party music in a huge Warsaw club.
Man claims giant penis killed woman during sex sparking police probe
POLICE inspected a man’s “giant” penis over the death of his wife as her dad blamed the size of his genitalia during sex.
Aldi’s ‘knock-off’ Rocky bar is named after MICHAEL JACKSON, says fan’s weird theory
A BIZARRE fan theory suggests Aldi’s own-brand version of Rocky bars are inspired by Michael Jackson.
‘How’s this for a baby boom?’: Nine nurses due at same time
Nine nurses working on the same maternity ward are all heavily pregnant and due to give birth at around the same time.
Lottery player wins extra £12.5m after buying two tickets by accident
One very lucky Australian man is now £25m richer after winning the lottery twice in a single night.
’Time traveller from 2045 passes lie detector test’ – names ‘future’ US President
A SELF-proclaimed time traveller appeared to pass a lie detector test as he sensationally claimed that aliens would visit Earth in the near future.
Woman who cloned dog vows to keep replicating same pet over and over again
A WOMAN who cloned her beloved dog has vowed to keep cloning the pet over and over again so it never dies.
To kiss pope’s hand – or not – enters the Catholic culture wars
- To kiss the ring on the pope's hand or not to - that is the question.
Explorer filmed ‘taunting ghost in haunted school’ is left terrified – when it ‘RESPONDS’
A GHOST hunter has claimed a "spirit" responded to his taunting inside a school – and has spooky footage which may prove it.
Bulbous ear cyst EXPLODES in volcano of pus in stomach-churning video
A VOLCANO of pus exploded out of an ear cyst in a stomach-churning video.
Ancient royal document from 819 years ago found in cardboard box
An original royal charter from the reign of England's King John has been found in a cardboard box.
‘It’s NOT our plane’ US Air Force responds after mystery object ‘falls from sky’ near base
AN UNIDENTIFIED flying object seen plunging towards Earth has left US Air Force bosses stunned.
‘It’s NOT our plane’ US Air Force responds after mystery object ‘falls from sky’ near base
AN UNIDENTIFIED flying object seen plunging towards Earth has left US Air Force bosses stunned.
Invasion of poisonous toads triggers warning in Florida
Residents in the infested Palm Beach Gardens neighborhood worry toxins secreted by the toads will harm their pets and children.
Invasion of poisonous toads triggers warning in Florida
Residents in the infested Palm Beach Gardens neighborhood worry toxins secreted by the toads will harm their pets and children.
Judge Orders Man Not To Drink Pepsi While On Probation
The defendant will not be able to drink Pepsi for four years, according to the ruling.
Prison Guards Smell A Rat And Find Rodents Stuffed With Drugs
The disemboweled rats were filled with illed with five mobile phones and chargers, three SIM cards, cigarette papers and a large amount of drugs including cannabis.
Artist Building Giant Cheese Wall Along U.S.-Mexico Border
It will take 9,000 blocks of spoiled Cotija cheese to make the wall of curd.
Harry Potter obsessed mum has largest collection of memorabilia
A Harry Potter superfan has broken the Guinness World Record for having the largest collection of Wizarding World memorabilia.
Harry Potter obsessed mum has largest collection of memorabilia
A Harry Potter superfan has broken the Guinness World Record for having the largest collection of Wizarding World memorabilia.
UK prison guards smell a rat and find rodents stuffed with drugs
Suspected organized criminals have been stuffing the bodies of dead rats with drugs, phones and cash and throwing them over the walls of a British prison to get contraband to inmates, the government said on Monday.
Couple DESPERATE to leave home after making terrifying discovery on baby camera
A COUPLE claim they are being forced out of their home after spotting something terrifying on their baby camera.
Churchill’s cigar and top hat found at rubbish tip
A top hat and cigar once owned by Sir Winston Churchill have been discovered at a rubbish tip.
Arnold Schwarzenegger Bikes After Mini Pony In Weirdly Soothing Viral ‘Fitness’ Video
"Whiskey (the pony) has a morning fitness routine, too," notes former Terminator and California governor.
Drugs and phones smuggled into prison inside dead rats
Dead rats have been used to smuggle contraband into a prison in England.
Uri Geller urges mass-telepathy against Brexit
Spoon-bending psychic Uri Geller wants to bend British Prime Minister Theresa May's will against Brexit using mass-telepathy.
Kurt Cobain ‘was MURDERED’: How journalist said Nirvana star’s suicide ‘was perfect crime’
KURT Cobain's suicide was the "perfect crime" and the Nirvana frontman was more likely murdered, a journalist once claimed.
Race to be world’s first TRILLIONAIRE ‘between Bezos, Branson and Musk’
THE world’s first trillionaire will exist by 2040 having made their whopping fortune in space, it has been predicted.
Dog Has Perfect Response When Reporter Asks How He Copes With Fame
Stanley the border collie gets it.
Super moon heralds ‘end of days and coming of the MESSIAH’, warns Rabbi
A RABBI has predicted the super moon heralds the beginning of the end of days and coming of the Messiah.
This Version Of The Mueller Report Is Never Gonna Let You Down
A Rickroll-style trap was laid on Twitter and lots of people fell into it.
‘Elvis alive’ conspiracy: Unearthed video sees cousin claim FIVE things wrong with corpse
ELVIS Presley’s cousin claimed there were five inconsistencies with his funeral corpse, leading him to believe he is still alive.
Horrified woman captures disturbing figure in ‘creepy’ Google Maps image
A SHOCKED woman captured the picture of a disturbing figure looming by an apartment window in a “creepy” still from Google Maps.
Egyptian pyramids could finally be explained by Pharaoh’s ‘sacred text’ – but it’s MISSING
AN EXPERT has claimed the Egyptian pyramids could finally be explained by a “sacred text” – but no one knows where it is.
Uri Geller tells PM: ’I am going to stop Brexit telepathically’
Illusionist Uri Geller has vowed to "telepathically" stop Brexit in an open letter addressed to Theresa May.
Uri Geller tells PM: ’I am going to stop Brexit telepathically’
Illusionist Uri Geller has vowed to "telepathically" stop Brexit in an open letter addressed to Theresa May.
‘Is this a sick joke?’ – Marmite peanut butter coming to UK shops
Marmite is a staple of breakfast tables across the country, known for long-running "love it or hate it" slogan.
Woman gets tech support for her games console – on TINDER
A WOMAN who was having trouble with her games console managed to get help from a very unlikely source.
‘Elvis alive’ conspiracy resurfaces as insider says objects MISSING from estate inventory
ELVIS Presley's plane was missing off his estate’s inventory following his death, as conspiracies that he is still alive continue to swirl.
Watch – Cat BITES his owner to stop ‘terrible singing’
REDDIT USER Greg Molick likes his cat. He also likes singing. Unfortunately, the two are not compatible.
‘Time traveller from 2033’ claims humans live UNDERWATER in future due to overpopulation
A SELF-proclaimed time traveller claimed humans live in underwater cities in the future because of overpopulation.
Woman Knits Stylish Suit From 300 Plastic Grocery Bags
The finished garment is quite chic, with a tweedy look from green printing on the brown bags.
Woman stabbed man with fruit knife because he couldn’t climax
A BOOTY CALL turned murderous when the man got tired.
Unclothed Man Puts On Free Show At Moscow Art Gallery
Police are trying to track down the nearly naked art lover.
YouTuber Logan Paul joining expedition to Antarctica to prove the Earth is flat
FLAT Earth supporters have more than once tried to prove their theory. And every attempt to date has failed.
Pregnant manta ray takes up residence 6,000 KILOMETRES from her natural habitat
REEF manta rays — as you might guess from their name — live near reefs, in shallow coastal waters.
Man shocked to find drowned MOUSE in his can of Coke
A BLOKE hoping to wash his pizza down with a tasty Coke got a nasty shock when he finished the can.
Rude Scottish words added to Oxford English Dictionary
A Scottish insult describing someone as a scrotum is among the latest additions to the Oxford English Dictionary.
Unclothed man displays more than art in Moscow gallery stroll: RIA
A man stripped down to skimpy underwear and took a stroll through Moscow's State Tretyakov Gallery on Wednesday evening in what it called an "unsanctioned performance," the RIA news agency reported.
Man sees “a few” rattlesnakes under home. There were 45.
A Texas homeowner who reported seeing "a few" snakes under his home actually had dozens of rattlesnakes living beneath his house
Man sees “a few” rattlesnakes under home. There were 45.
A Texas homeowner who reported seeing "a few" snakes under his home actually had dozens of rattlesnakes living beneath his house
Pursuit Suspect Breaks Out In Breakdancing Just Before Arrest
The LA-area suspect busted a move -- and then he got busted
Bloke discovers ‘penis cleaner’ – and the internet can’t handle it
A BLOKE'S discovery of specialist "bits cleaner" has got everyone talking
Man Forced To Shorten Fence Gets Revenge With Naked Mannequins
Santa Rosa city officials threatened a $500-a-day fine until the homeowner cut the fence in half.
Woman, 104, arrested at care home by police to fulfil bucket list wish
A 104-year-old woman has ticked off another item on her bucket list after being arrested by the police.
Sherlock bones: China clones its best police dog
Scientists in China have cloned what they call the "Sherlock Holmes of police dogs" in a bid to cut training times and costs.
Man re-watches CCTV after noticing chair moving overnight and is stunned by what it films
A MAN who couldn't work out how his chair had moved positions overnight was stunned after watching his CCTV.
Man re-watches CCTV after noticing chair moving overnight and is stunned by what it films
A MAN who couldn't work out how his chair had moved positions overnight was stunned after watching his CCTV.
Asda drops the £1 supermarket trolley deposit – and loses half of them
A KIND-HEARTED gesture by the manager of a branch of Asda has backfired spectacularly after the supermarket lost more than a hundred shopping trolleys this year.
Scientists grow human BRAINS in lab that can control muscles
SCIENTISTS have managed to grow a number of miniature brains in a lab in a bid to cure diseases and syndromes such as dementia, autism and schizophrenia.
People ‘disgusted’ after woman POOS in a busy city street
FOR the second time in a week a woman has been seen pooping al fresco in Swansea.
Bloke ‘goes mad’ with £660 Tesco Brexit panic buy – and wife ‘can’t believe it’
IT'S safe to say this man has did a "big shop" at Tesco.
Alligators given party drug ketamine and made to wear HEADPHONES in bizarre experiment
ALLIGATORS were dosed up with the popular party drug ketamine and dressed in headphones in an experiment conducted by scientists.
Mouse proud: Rodent seen tidying up tools in garden shed
A pensioner left scratching his head over who was cleaning his garden shed every night has finally discovered the culprit - a helpful mouse.
Woman nearly dies after injecting herself with FRUIT JUICE for ‘health detox’
A WOMAN nearly died after injecting herself with fruit juice in a bizarre bid to be healthier.
Viral Video Will Give You Some Mind-Blowing Ways To Tie Your Shoes
Have you been tying your shoes wrong all along?
General Mills is giving away 15,000 boxes of Marshmallow Only Lucky Charms
They're magically delicious
Time travel proof? Man ‘from year 2300’ claims to have seen dinosaurs in FUTURE
A SELF-DESCRIBED time traveller has claimed to have come face-to-face with dinosaurs – in the distant future.