Tomorrow is the great Lou Reed's birthday and in celebration, Keith Richards posted his smoking cover of The Velvet Underground's "I'm Waiting for the Man," one of Reed's most memorable… Read the rest of the article: Keith Richard plays smoking cover of the Velvet Underground's "I'm Waiting for the Man"
A fellow was reportedly kayaking somewhere in the Amazon River when a mysterious creature rose from the water to torment him. The details are scarce but something large does appear… Read the rest of the article: Mysterious creature torments man on kayak in Amazon (video)
OK, fine. But it WAS a bowling ball that Bill Murray used in the 1996 film Kingpin. This unusual artifact belonged to film producer Bradley Thomas and is now on… Read the rest of the article: One of Bill Murray's balls is up for auction
Between Of and Bayburt, Turkey is the D915, considered by many to be the world's most dangerous road. Built in 1916 by Russian soldiers, the 111 mile road twists and… Read the rest of the article: This is the world's most dangerous road
Jack Black and Kyle Gass, aka Tenacious D, tease us with a raucous cover of Britney Spears's 1999 megahit "…Baby One More Time." Are they serious or joking? The answer,… Read the rest of the article: Jack Black teases killer cover of Britney Spears' "Baby One More Time" (video)
On February 22, Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lunar lander touched down near the Moon's south pole. It was the first American landing on the Moon since a 1972 Apollo mission. Unfortunately,… Read the rest of the article: New images of Odysseus lunar lander showing its broken leg
One of the world's greatest cabinets of medical curiosities, Philadelphia's Mütter Museum, is in the midst of a controversy around the human remains in its collection. The museum isn't accepting… Read the rest of the article: Medical museum embroiled in brouhaha over bequeathed body parts
Jenny DuVander's tongue has a circumference of 5.21 inches, earning her the esteemed Guinness World Record for the "largest tongue circumference (female) in the world." "People might think I'm turning… Read the rest of the article: Woman with world record for fattest tongue looks like she has giant strawberry in her mouth
Richard Lewis, comedian and Curb Your Enthusiasm co-star, has died. He was 76 years old. Last year, Lewis announced that he had Parkinson's disease and had retired from comedy. From… Read the rest of the article: Curb Your Enthusiasm's Richard Lewis, RIP
The Danionella cerebrum—one of the world's tiniest fish at just 1/2 inch in length—can make a sound as loud as a gunshot close up, or a jet engine at 100… Read the rest of the article: How one of the world's tiniest fish sounds as loud as a gunshot
Ave Maria, Florida resident Denise Prues heard a bustle in her hedgerow and spotted an alligator on a leisurely crawl. "Oh my god," she exclaimed, capturing the sight on video… Read the rest of the article: Golf cart driver narrowly escapes alligator's jaws of death (video)
Parents are suing the Albuquerque Public Schools after a high school teacher apparently brought swords into the classroom and encouraged the students to fight one another. The incident occurred in… Read the rest of the article: Parents sue high school after teacher has students swordfight in class (video)
Freaky news from Bolivia about a goblin doll that appears to come alive. Video below! According to Coast to Coast, "the creator of the doll at the center of the… Read the rest of the article: Creepy goblin doll comes alive in haunting video
Help wanted: Spend one year in NASA's simulated Mars habitat on Earth. This is the second simulated Mars "surface mission" to help the space agency prepare for a real human… Read the rest of the article: NASA seeking Martians for one-year pretend mission
Don't bother asking why. The more interesting question is how! Lodef Mode built a cartridge that enables you to play full movies using a vintage Atari 2600 console attached to… Read the rest of the article: How to play movies on a vintage Atari 2600
Myriad electronic devices—from radios to TVs, cassette players, and headphones—are available for incarcerated people to use in prison. Usually, these devices have clear plastic shells and often lack key features.… Read the rest of the article: Tear-down of a prison laptop
Police have arrested Miles Harford, 33, former proprietor of Apollo Funeral & Cremation Services, for abuse of a corpse and other crimes. While searching Harford's Denver, Colorado home after he… Read the rest of the article: Funeral parlor owner arrested for leaving corpse in hearse… for two years
Poland's official mint, Mennica Polska, has issued a coin shaped like a UFO that levitates. The coin reportedly contains a motor that makes it spin while the levitation is made… Read the rest of the article: Poland's official mint issues UFO coin that levitates
TH Sanders & Sons, a chain of funeral parlors in England, came up with a creative—albeit rather dark—approach to marketing. They sent Valentine's Day cards to residents of the Whitegates… Read the rest of the article: Morticians sent Valentine's Day cards advertising their services to residents nursing home
A team of researchers in the Amazon rainforest have discovered a new species of snake—the Northern Green Anaconda—that slithers around Venezuela, Suriname, and Guyana. Below, astonishing video of TV presenter… Read the rest of the article: Video of the world's largest snake species newly discovered in the Amazon
