Category: Strange Stories

Over the years, people have used the post office and related services to send some unusual things to each other. Here are some of the weirdest, including some you can still send today!

The odds of surviving as a airplane stowaway are slim – according to the FAA, the wheel well survival rate since 1947 is only 20.3%. How can anyone survive in an unpressurized, unheated jet wheel well with little oxygen, temperatures down to minus -80 degrees Fahrenheit at a cruising altitude of 38,000 feet? Blind luck and...

Too often, when you check out the news it all seems to be so negative. There are some good people out there that we don't hear about. Incredibly brave souls who do things because it just seems like the right thing to do. People in the military, the police and firefighters – while some do...

Watch out! What you Google can and will be used against you in the court.

Having sex in a public place can be bad for you. Look what happened to these people and consider yourself warned.

Facebook, Twitter, Skype and Google make it easier than ever before to find loved ones, pets, or even the odd teddy bear once thought lost forever. Check out these 10 heartwarming reunions.

Nobody's perfect. We all make mistakes but sometimes these mistakes slip through the cracks and get past more than one person. This writer has certainly made his fair share! Sometimes, a newspaper is a little too eager to get the “scoop” and when they rush to the presses to print a headline, do so with...

Meet nine people who were shot, stabbed or wounded pretty badly and yet failed to notice it.

Most of our readers are familiar with parody digital newspaper The Onion, known to publish the most jaw dropping yet untrue stories. For those who haven't heard about them however, it's very common to share one of their fake news stories as true. Occasionally, their stories get picked up by major news outlets and go...

If you believe "truth is stranger than fiction" then you got it wrong. Here are 10 amazing fictional accounts by authors and screenwriters who have heralded reality with uncanny accuracy.