Archive for April 2026

A new speed limit sign posted outside a recycling center in Wisconsin is drawing attention for its oddly specific number — 17.3 mph.

An Indiana sheriff’s deputy responded to a call about an animal in a road found animals including chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese and goats.

A 23-year-old German YouTuber broke the Guinness World Record for the fastest time to solve a rotating puzzle cube while in freefall.

A Virginia man opened the hood of his car to find out what was causing his dashboard warning lights and discovered a nest of baby squirrels.

Bixonimania, a made-up eye condition created to prove that large language models (LLMs) could be easily deceived, ended up tricking human researchers as well. Do you spend a lot of time in front of a computer? Do your eyes get sore and itchy after a while? Do they get a reddish pink if you rub…

A birthday celebration in Bulandshahr, India, turned tragic after the birthday boy shot three friends dead for smearing cake on his face. Smearing cake on people’s faces on their birthday is a well-known tradition, and while we’ve seen it go wrong on rare occasions, we can’t remember it ever being cited as a motive for…

Unorthodox food blogger Cai Nan is well-known for coming up with all kinds of wacky and otherworldly dishes using a variety of complex processes used in molecular gastronomy. His most impressive achievement yet is translucent fried chicken, a glass-like dish that’s more of a work of art. Last month, Cai Nan uploaded a video titled…

The idol industry is an important part of Japan’s entertainment culture, with idols and talent agencies dedicating significant time and resources to building relationships with fans through various channels, including events and meetups. But with thousands of idols and idol groups competing for attention, some go to extreme lengths to connect with their fans. Japanese…

An Ohio woman bought three identical tickets for the same lottery drawing and ended up winning a trio of $50,000 prizes.

A Georgia family was reunited with their pet cat seven years after the feline vanished during a move in California.