Some ghosts spend their free time haunting schools and photobombing pictures in hotels. The smart ones spend their time seducing and sleeping with women. Well, one woman actually, a 27-year-old “spiritual guidance counselor” named Amethyst Realm. (For real?) Realm claims to have done the dirty with at least 20 ghosts. She prefers them to men. …
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Xmas Toys Smashing Into A Wall At 120mph Is Oddly Satisfying
The DTC Dynamic Test Center in Switzerland took a break from their usual car safety routine sending vehicles, filled with crash test dummies careening into walls at top speed. Instead of cars, DTC got into the Christmas spirit by launching toys into a wall at 120 MPH. The resulting video is oddly satisfying, especially if …
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Clown Faces Make Discarded Items Seem Even More Depressed About Their Eventual Fate
Remember that Ikea commercial about the discarded desk lamp? It was sad as hell. These sad clown faces aren’t quite as depressing but it still makes a person feel bad about tossing away couches, suitcases, and television sets. A street artist by the name Lonesome Town travels around Los Angeles painting sad clown faces on …
This 77-Year-Old Is The ‘Michelangelo Of Microsoft Excel’ And His Portraits Are Stunning
Every artist has his or her own special canvas. Some artists use naked models while others choose unwilling animals. Japanese artist Tatsuo Horiuchi creates his masterpieces on possibly the most unlikely canvas of all — Microsoft Excel. Yup, the same program that helps people keep track of home expenses and business finances. This illustrator uses …
Historians Find 240-Year-Old Note In Unlikely Place — Inside Jesus’ Butt
Author Dan Brown has made a career out of hiding messages in religious artifacts but we’re not sure he ever thought to enclose a handwritten note inside the ass of Christ. A statue of Jesus Christ in Spain has been hiding a 240-year-old secret message in a hidden compartment tucked into the statue’s butt. According …
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Take A Look Inside The World’s Oldest Doll Hospital
We’ve covered some amazing doll houses, and some of the creepiest dolls ever created, but this is definitely one of the most interesting stories about people’s fascination with the child’s toy. Great Big Story traveled to the Hospital de Bonecas in Lisbon, Portugal and meet with Manuela Cutileiro. Cutileiro is a “doll doctor” at the …
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‘Weird Al’ Covering The Ramones Is Required Listening
Weird Al Yankovic is a musical talent beyond words. This much is obvious. But who knew he could cover a punk classic and still infuse his famous accordion? Listen to Weird Al performing a perfect, accordion-heavy cover version of The Ramones’ classic Beat on the Brat. It’s one of the various punk tracks on the …
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‘Christmas Story’ Leg Lamp Gets A ‘Manly’ Update
The leg lamp from A Christmas Story is almost as iconic as the movie. It’s available for purchase if you’re looking for a Christmas gift for the oddball on your list but woodworker Paul Jackman decided a “manly” version of the was long overdue. Jackman recreated the leg lamp from A Christmas Story using his own …
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Traveling Illustrator Turns London Landmarks Into Tiny Detailed Drawings
Most people keep a journal or pocket notebook to chronical their journies around the world. This artist draws amazing pictures. Amazing but incredibly tiny. Traveling illustrator Maxwell Tilse has been documenting his journey around Europe by creating tiny drawings of each city he visits. After two years of living in London, Tilse released a series …
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These ‘Game Of Thrones’ Captions Rewritten With Sitcom Dialogue Are Too Damn Funny
Incorrect Quotes is an Instagram account dedicated to pairing viral tweets, Tumblr posts, and random bits of sitcom dialogues with scenes from Game Of Thrones. The results are hilarious, even if you’ve never seen one episode of the show. Incorrect Quotes is even nice enough to explain where each quote comes from, so you don’t …
