From Tanorexia –addiction to tannings– to the bizarre addiction to eat dirt, TV show My Strange Addiction hasn’t covered all. Meet some more of the strangest addictions ever. 1Tanorexia: addiction to Tannings Tanorexia is an unhealthy dependence on tanning; the name comes because of its similarities to both substance addictions and body image disorders, such …
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World’s Most Incredible Animal Prosthetics
1Tonka, the Turtle on Wheels Tonka, a Bay Area Turtle, lost mobility after her legs were bitten by a dog, so Peninsula Humane Society workers fitted the three-legged tortoise with a set of toy wheels. Suddenly, Tonka was off a rolling! slowly of course. And then, in the next couple of days, when her picture …
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10 People with Unbelievable Medical Conditions
1The Woman Who has 200 Orgasms every day UK’s Sarah Carmen, 24, is a 200-a-day orgasm girl who gets good, good, GOOD vibrations from almost anything. She suffers from Permanent Sexual Arousal Syndrome (PSAS), which increases blood flow to the sex organs.”Sometimes I have so much sex to try to calm myself down I get …
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6 Strangest Plastic Surgeries
1Six-Pack Surgery The technique, called abdominal etching, is a kind of precision liposuction. The doc sucks out the fat that’s standing between the patient and, if everything goes well, the six-pack. The suction six-pack costs between $4,000 and $7,000 and is only suitable for certain patients. The procedure takes an hour or two. But pain …
7 Most Bizarre Folk Remedies
1. Peruvian Cure for Impotence: Frog Juice They call it ‘The Peruvian Viagra’ and they say it’s great for you if you have a low sex drive. It’s the best aphrodisiac. ‘Extracto de rana’ (Frog juice) is in very high demand at local markets of Lima, Peru. It’s also heals stuff like asthma, bronchitis, sluggishness, …
Medical Craziness: Extreme Babies
94046 1World’s Smallest Baby: 21 weeks and six days On October 24th 2006, Amillia Taylor was born at 21 weeks and six days. No baby born at less than 23 weeks gestation had ever survived, but 10 ounce Amillia was able to pull through (and even was trying to breath and cry on her own …
10 Most Shocking things found In people’s stomachs
1A 10-Pound Hairball (unidentified 18-year-old woman – New England, USA) The New England Journal of Medicine reported on November 2007 how doctors took a 10-pound hairball from an 18-year-old woman after she came to them with pain and a 40-pound weight loss. The woman had been suffering with pain in her abdomen for about five …
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7 Unbelievable Genetic Accidents
1Frog-like Baby (unidentified baby – Nepal) In 2006, this bizarre-looking baby was born in Charikot, the headquarters of Dolakha district, attracting a huge number of onlookers to witness the astonishing sight. The neck-less baby with its head almost totally sunk into the upper part of the body and with extraordinarily large eyeballs literally popping out …
Real-life Superheroes: 10 People with Incredible Abilities
With so many superhero movies around, such as Spiderman or Hulk, we are used to see people with special abilities in fiction. But people with amazing abilities actually do exist in real life; here’s a list of 10 of the most amazing Real-Life Superheroes! 1The Incredible Brain (Daniel Tammet) Daniel Paul Tammet is a British …
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A 5-year-old peruvian: world’s youngest mother
Into the hospital at Pisco (Peru) came a tired, ragged Indian woman from the foothills of the Andes. She led by the hand a shy little girl, scarcely three feet tall, with chestnut braids and an enormously bulging abdomen. Pointing to the frightened child, the Indian woman begged Surgeon Geraldo Lozada to exorcise the evil …
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