UK Man with Foot Fetish Makes More Than 1,200 Harassment Calls to Health Hotline

Remember that guy who’s calling libraries to masturbate to a readout of an old court case? Apparently, he’s not alone in harassing public phone services for his own pleasure. Richard Cove, from the town of Worthing on England’s southern coast, has been charged with a peculiar and strangely impressive crime. Over two years, the 45-year-old …

Bank Robber’s Handwriting Was So Bad, Staff Didn’t Realize They Were Being Robbed

It’s always a shocking experience when a person shows up at your workplace and demands all the money from your cash register. Unless you have no idea what they actually want. One would-be bank robber from the UK might want to invest in a printer for his future heists. The man’s handwriting was just so …

Nigerian Medical Student Finds Friend’s Corpse on Examination Table, Flees Class in Terror

When you’re studying in college, sometimes your classes can delve into uncomfortable topics. But nobody usually ends up running screaming out of the class. But nothing could’ve prepared Nigerian anatomy student Enya Egbe for what he would face in class one Thursday afternoon. It was supposed to be a regular study of some recently deceased …

Washington Man Arrested for Shooting Fridge After Soda Can Explodes

Sometimes you get spooked by something and react in a completely bizarre way. We’ve all been there — maybe you’ve thrown your laptop out the window or even decked a significant other in the face by reflex. But sometimes you hear about a case where the fight or flight response went completely overboard. So much …

Australian Man Castrated Two Volunteers in Illegal Surgery

What do you need to carry out a successful surgery? A sterile environment, a professional surgeon with years of experience, and a hospital for all the aftercare, right? Nah, that’s just hoity-toity pointless luxury. At least if you ask the Australian man who performed two castrations in his backyard. Ryan Andrew King, from Brisbane, was …

Police Pursuit Ends When Suspect Stops to Order at McDonald’s

Despite its issues, the prevalence of fast food restaurants can come pretty handy. For example, when you get pecking while driving long distances, you can usually find a quick bite without too many problems. Of course, there are situations when you probably shouldn’t stop to order a burger with extra fries. Like when you’re in …

Man Who Robbed Taco Truck with Water Gun Gets Life Sentence Commuted After 40 Years

We can probably all agree that a functional justice should be based on proportional punishment. For the most part, things luckily work more or less as they should. Sometimes, though, the scales of justice tip the wrong way. We can all probably recall at least a couple of cases where someone who committed a serious …

Naked Sunbathers Fined for COVID Violations After Cops Rescue Them from a Deer

Nobody likes being caught naked in public – that’s just embarrassing. But it sure does add to the shame when you get fined hundreds of dollars for violating public health rules. Two nude sunbathers in Sydney received a ticket for $750 each after the Australian police caught them violating COVID-related stay-at-home orders. And it’s all …

Dutch Con Man Gets Caught After Prostitutes Beat Him Up

A globally wanted con artist getting arrested after prostitutes kick his butt sounds like something from Ocean’s Eleven or some other Hollywood heist comedy. But it turns out once again that reality is weirder than fiction. Bernio Jordan Enzo Verhagen is a Suriname-born con man with a Dutch citizenship. He’s apparently very much into what …