Vladmir Putin’s Birthday Gift From Belarus President: A New Tractor
It wasn’t clear how the Russian leader responded to the gift
Mexican acrobat breaks two handstand records
A Mexican acrobat used his ability to balance on his hands to break two Guinness World Records: longest duration to perform a single arm handstand and longest duration to perform a handstand on a rotating platform.
OH HISS! New York Man Charged With Putting Several Reptiles In His Pants
A New York City man is accused of hiding three Burmese pythons, one of the world’s largest snakes, in his pants.
Tarzan of Barcelona Teaches Monkey Climbing Classes in Public Park
A man known as Tarzan of Barcelona has been drawing a lot of attention with his monkey-inspired tree-climbing classes taught in the Spanish city’s Parque de la Ciudadela. Ever wish you could climb trees and leap from branch to branch like Tarzan, the protagonist of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ famous novel and the many big-screen adaptations…
Watch: North Carolina snake breeder unveils two-headed albino milk snake
A North Carolina snake breeder unveiled one of the newest and most unusual additions to his menagerie: a two-headed Honduran albino milk snake.
Watch: Utah man searching for authors of message in a bottle found in Caribbean
A Utah man who found a message in a bottle while vacationing in the Caribbean is trying to track down the note’s elusive authors.
Crossed Letters – A Vintage Way to Save Money and Paper
Back when paper and postage charges were prohibitively expensive, people developed a technique to convey as much information as possible on as little paper as possible. We’re privileged to live in an age when paper, writing supplies and postage fees are generally affordable, so much so that most of us take them for granted. But…
YouTuber Becomes World’s Blackest Man With the Blackest Commercially-Available Paint
Hajime, Japan’s most popular YouTuber, recently surprised his millions of subscribers by covering his body with the world’s blackest commercially-available paint. Musou Black, a special type of paint developed and sold by Koyo Orient Japan, isn’t the world’s blackest paint. That title belongs to Vantablack, an incredibly black coating capable of absorbing up to 99.965%…
Walking Robot Dogs Is Apparently Becoming a Trend in China
Photos and videos of people walking futuristic robot dogs instead of actual canines have been going viral in China lately, signaling a trend among the younger generations. Robotic dogs inspired by the impressive creations of Boston Dynamics have been available on Chinese shopping platforms for a while now, but they’ve only recently started actually becoming…
Man Who Has Never Been on a Date Tries to Find Love With Billboard Ad
A 23-year-old English man who has never been on a date in his life is trying to find a girlfriend by advertising himself on a large highway-side billboard near his home city. Ed Chapman claims to have spent his teenage years and his early 20s trying to find a girlfriend using more conventional means, like…