Category: Strange Stories

Contests are supposed to be fun for everyone – with a happy ending and a wonderful prize – but not these babies!

Typos can be embarrassing, but these goofs had truly disastrous consequences!

The word “nail” has several different meanings. Clean, dirty, long or short, we all have fingernails and toenails, of course. If we complete a task successfully, some may say we “nailed it.” And, hey, what good is a hammer without a nail, right? Before we go into a “Downward Spiral” of any more examples, may...

From the mother who saved her son's killer from the gallows to the wrongly imprisoned man who forgave his accuser, meet 9 people who wouldn't let bitterness and anger overcome them.

The word “flip” has many different meanings and can be used in a variety of ways. It can be a verb meaning to turn over. “Flipping somebody off” is also slang for giving someone the middle finger. It can mean reacting with anger. It can even be the first name of a legendary comedian who...

The Islamic State of Iraq is a rebel group that has been shocking people worldwide with its ruthless actions. Check some of their craziest moments in the last year.

From amazing PR stunts to simple yet awesome email responses, take a look at some cool stories of companies showing love for their customers.

While we at Oddee specialize in the strange and unusual, these 10 stories didn't make it onto our lists this year, but do stand alone in their own distinct way.

How did these Grinch-like criminals steal Christmas? Well, it seems the Christmas spirit was in short supply for these people who celebrated by robbing and burning their neighbors' decorations!

From the adult who tried to pass himself off as an incoming high school freshman to the circus who disguised dogs as pandas, check out these 10 instances of people who tried to get away with it, but ultimately paid the price.