A woman won her own funeral the other day at a minor league baseball game in the USA. The sponsors of the game were a local funeral directors and a memorial garden, so it seemed like the perfect choice as prize for a competition they ran during the game.
The woman isn’t dead yet of course [...]

It can be ammazingly inconvenient to have lost your camera, or if it is stolen: the loss of pictures is a big one, along with the loss of an expensive piece of equipment. However, all is not lost, as one woman found out.
She had left her camera behind in a restaurant (ok, that is her [...]

Its a story to make you want to rifle through your possessions stashed away in your house, just in case. A man who was given a load of seemingly random objects by his grandfather, a rag-and-bone man, 60 years ago, has just found out exactly how lucky he was.
When he got a gold cup which [...]

As Britain has absolutely no teams in this year’s Euro 2008 championships due to them all being rubbish, it could well be a bored summer for some people. However, Britain DOES have a team in a football competition taking place as we speak, its just not what you would expect…
The Vatican City (where the Pope [...]

Pringles: we all love them, we all recognise their unique packaging. The man who designed said packaging died recently aged 89 (he came up with the design in the 60s) and he made some unusual final requests…
Since he was so proud of his design, he decided to have his ashes stored in one of the [...]

A man in Holland who decided to run down the street mooning people has truly made an arse of himself, when he was hospitalised due to his antics. He and two friends had decided to moon people in the street, when it all went wrong.
Stopping to moon a restaurant trough its front window, the force [...]

A man in Indonesia has dropped over £5,000 worth of bank notes out of a plane over a sports field to promote his new self-help book. He claimed he would rather give the money away to others rather than spend it on a promotional campaign, but was stopped from dropping it over Jakarta by the [...]

As one of Boris Johnson’s first acts as London Mayor, he decided that to make public transport in London more safe through banning alcohol on the London Underground system, making it offence to be in possession of an open container of alcohol either on the trains or in the stations. What he didn’t count on [...]

A Japanese man who noticed food disappearing from his kitchen has got an even bigger surprise than he was anticipating. After fitting a surveillance camera to get some clues as to what was happening, he was shocked to see that he had an unwelcome visitor, and that visitor was human.
It seems a woman had been [...]

Ah, Australia – home to most of the world’s most venomous snakes. Its the kind of place you’d think you would check for snakes when out in the wilderness (or bush, or countryside, whatever you want to call it). Well, one tourist didn’t – its always them isn’t it?
When a man felt the call of [...]