Archive for February 2026

A Brazilian man savagely attacked by two large dogs claims he is only alive thanks to the explosion of his phone in his pocket. Having your phone explode in your pants pocket is almost never a good thing, but in very specific situations, it can literally be a lifesaver. Case in point, a bizarre story…

Andrew Farrugia, a Maltese chocolatier with multiple world records under his belt, recently set a new Guinness record for the world’s longest chocolate sculpture. He and his team of students from Malta’s Institute of Tourism Studies created a 55.27-meter-long chocolate train made up of a vintage steam engine and 22 chocolate carts weighing around 160…

An Ohio man said a special algorithm created by his wife’s grandmother led to his prayers being answered with a $25,208.50 lottery prize.

A Florida woman who became the world’s oldest competitive pool player at the age of 94 is still going at 98 and is headed to a Las Vegas tournament.

An Ontario man who was chased by a pair of aggressive turkeys only escaped by jumping into a stranger’s car — and the incident was caught on camera.

A Virginia woman’s pet horse was officially certified as the oldest in the world by Guinness World Records at the age of 37 years and 329 days.

A South Carolina family’s doorbell camera captured the moment a neighbor’s escaped pig pushed their front door open and wandered into their house.

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in New Jersey came to the rescue of a seal that wandered into traffic and took a nap in the middle of a road.

Video shows the suspect climbing out of the bin and taking off running as an officer chases. During the pursuit, the man’s shoes appear to fly off.

Drinking on the job is generally frowned upon and considered grounds for dismissal, but a Spanish court ruled that a former electrical installation company worker was entitled to financial compensation despite being caught consuming alcohol during work hours on several occasions. According to court documents, the unnamed man began raising suspicions among his superiors with…