Oddities, Weird stuff, Strange things of our world.
Halloween has a creepiness to it. The day, the costumes, the masks, the stories, and the associations of ghosts, ghouls, and witches does nothing to help these stereotypes. And in fact, Halloween is a creepy day and it has creepy things that have happened, creepy ways to celebrate it, and even creepier stories and traditions …
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Often when we are sitting at our desks or going about our daily routine, we tend to forget just how big, how majestic, and how odd the world really is. People’s daily lives are typically hum-drum, never straying too far from the norm, but that is entirely our own fault. We live in such a …
We are all scared of something. But what is it that scares you? Is your fear “normal?” Is it weird? Here are some of the strangest phobias and fears there are. Panophobia This is a general phobia of everything. You’re scared of everything. Hopefully, this is not you. Nyctohylophobia This is a fear of the woods …
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How well do you really know your mail person? Do you know their name? How about what they like to do, outside of miles and miles of daily cardio, also known as work. Here are a bunch of weird but fun facts about the people who drop off your little white envelopes. Embed from Getty …
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In the wake of the recent landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States, overturning the decades old Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA), New Jersey gambling is once again in the public eye. New Jersey gambling stretches back to the 1800’s, making it one of the oldest gambling states …
You could collect anything, really, and some people do. Gross things like belly button lint or toenail clippings or you favorite movie memorabilia, the possibilities are literally endless! Cans of Coke David Andreani is from Pesaro Italy, and he loves to collect Coca-Cola Cans. He has been collecting them since he was 15 years old. …
Choking is inevitable in this life, it’s like biting your tongue. It happens to all of us along the way, but some more than others. But in these terrifying situations, sometimes choking led to death. You will never believe what happened. Tennessee Williams So this playwright was in his room at the Hotel Elysee in …
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Are you a history buff? Did school teach you all your history or have you been reading books to discover how weird the history of the world really is? These history facts are weird and some of them will truly have you in shock. Before 19th century dentures were made, teeth were pulled from the …
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Most people love to go out to eat, and they have their favorites. Maybe it’s the lobster from Red Lobster or the burritos from Chipotle. For others, it’s a love of fast food. McDonald’s has all they ever want. This guy is one of those fast food lovers, but he’s out for something specific. He …
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