water People are selling water on eBay from the recently shuttered Splash Mountain ride Rusty Blazenhoff

History Did Victorians really treat headaches by hammering metal helmets? Popkin

crime Ancient swords seized by customs officers Rob Beschizza

Entertainment The Wicked Witch's flying hat just sold for $575,000 Ellsworth Toohey

All short viral video suspect now Rob Beschizza

Somehow artwork looted by the Nazis turned up in an Argentinian home Jason Weisberger

art Fascinating blog covers the provenance of a painting stolen by the Nazis Natalie Dressed

music Original 1965 Acid Test poster on auction block with current high bid of $6,750 Ellsworth Toohey

taxidermy Yes, that's a real giraffe in the back this Detroit pickup truck Allan Rose Hill

Owner claims painting found in garage is a Van Gogh Rob Beschizza

Space Huge metallic ring fell from sky and crashed into Kenyan village Allan Rose Hill

golf Splat! 70000 fps Video of a "golf ball" hitting a steel plate at 150 mph Rob Beschizza

music Martin Shkreli ordered to surrender copies of Wu-Tang album Rob Beschizza

Entertainment Button Stealer is the weird internet hobby you never knew you needed Ellsworth Toohey

manson "Pig" door from Manson murder house auctioned for $127,000 Natalie Dressed

extreme sports Inside the weird world of competitive Microsoft Excel spreadsheeting Thom Dunn

conceptual art Artist Damien Hirst falsely dated recent sculptures to noteworthy period Natalie Dressed

art US Court rules Madrid museum can keep Nazi-looted Pissaro painting Mark Frauenfelder

witchcraft Mysterious "witch bottles" washing up on South Texas beaches David Pescovitz

china Cat meat crackdown in Zhangjiagang Rob Beschizza