Would you do anything for love? Would you do that? By “that,” we mean stalk the funerals of complete strangers in hopes of catching the hunky undertaker’s eye. That’s what Daniela Signor did. After the Brazilian woman saw Apollo Scariot, the funeral director of a local funeral home, she knew she had to make him …
Category: Strange People
Weirdest Real Life Obsessions From Real People
If there are any other weird real life obsessions, let’s hear them! Share them in the comments so we can all know! I am still obsessed with Lego. Everything about it. How the bricks are made….history…user groups…business model…everything. Me? A Norwegian Idol finalist from 2003. I’m not Norwegian. I don’t speak Norwegian. I’ve never been …
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Australian Man Buys a House by Recycling Half a Million Cans and Bottles
Recycling can be an easy and effective way to help the environment, but people tend to need a bit of incentive to start recycling. To this end, many places have some kind of return-and-earn scheme for drink cans and bottles. The compensation usually isn’t much — a few cents per can — but it’s something. …
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Woman Files for Divorce — After ChatGPT Tells Her Fortune from Coffee Grounds
ChatGPT and other AI bots have gotten very versatile in many tasks. They can carry conversations, write a novel’s worth of text, and generate pictures in seconds. They can also ruin your marriage with bogus fortunetelling. This is the bizarre situation in which a Greek man recently found himself. He was quite confused when his …
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Wisconsin Woman Found ‘Alive and Well’ After Missing for 60 Years
Sometimes people simply go missing. Whether they do it voluntarily or not, their disappearance will always leave their loved ones wondering what happened to them. One such missing person’s case, however, recently received closure. Audrey Backeberg vanished in 1962. She was reportedly trying to escape domestic abuse, and that’s what she did. After leaving her …
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9 Odd (and Disturbing) Things About Sigmund Freud You Didn’t Know
Whatever’s wrong with you, it’s all because of your mother. Although simplified, this theory is one thing everybody knows about Sigmund Freud, one of the most influential psychologist to ever live. Yet, many people don’t know much more about Freud. And that’s probably for the better, because Freud was a strange, troubled, and frankly disturbing …
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Gummy Bear Fun Facts For National Gummy Bear Day
Gummy bear fun facts are perfect for the day they are celebrated, which is in just a couple days! How do you feel about gummy bears? It would be a very short pint. It would be gummy bears and matzah, and be called Chewy Jewy. I think bears and worms aren’t very similar… until you …
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Climber Rescued Twice from Mount Fuji — Because He Climbed Back for His Phone
You know how the famous saying goes. Rescue me from Mount Fuji ones, shame on you; rescue me from Mount Fuji twice, shame on me. What? That’s not how the saying goes? Well, perhaps it should be. It sure is a fitting way to describe the adventure of this hapless mountain climber. A mountain climber …
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Summer Quotes Because We’re All Ready For The Season
These summer quotes are everything we need before the season starts. What’re your favorite summer quotes? “A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in.” — Robert Orben “Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink in the wild air.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson “Deep summer is when laziness …
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Indian Police Arrest Notorious ‘Poop and Run’ Thief
Some people have incredible control over their body and its reactions. Many great actors, for instance, are able to cry on demand, bursting into tears whenever their role so demands. Mr. Deepak is like that, too. He, however, isn’t an actor but a thief, and he’s ability isn’t crying. Instead, it’s crapping himself. Deepak is …
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