Crazy Google Street View Moments
You never know what you'll find using Google Street View. Recently the body of a 'dead girl' was seen lying face down on the side of a road in Worcester, England....
You never know what you'll find using Google Street View. Recently the body of a 'dead girl' was seen lying face down on the side of a road in Worcester, England....
The new bald, legless robot called Telenoid R1 can transmit the presence of a person from a distance by tracking their movements and voice via a computer webcam/microphone. More on this latest invention from roboticist Hiroshi Ishiguro (pictured with Telenoid)...
Move over, Gene Simmons, the tongue of California actor Nick Afanasiev has been declared the longest in America. The remarkable appendage measures...
A man who underwent the world's first full face transplant has made his first public appearance. Oscar, a Spanish farmer, lost most of his face in a shotgun accident in 2005. During a 24-hour-long operation in March he received transplanted lips, cheekbones, teeth, a nose and other elements...
A 30 ft. sculpture of an eyeball recently debuted in Chicago's Loop district. Created by artist Tony Tassett, the blue eye was modeled after his own...
Iranian men with dreams of getting the latest Western hairstyle had their hopes dashed this week when the country's Ministry of Culture issued a decree banning 'subversive' haircuts...
After an accident took the lower half of his hind legs, a cat named Oscar had his mobility restored thanks to a groundbreaking surgery...
With their reputation at stake, a plethora of performing clowns stormed the city of San Salvador to protest a murder...
Conservationists from the UK are scouring the Dominican Republic with the hopes of finding the elusive Solenodon, a strange-looking creature...
A Chinese fisherman was puzzled by the mysterious creature he netted, which looked like a cross between a turtle and a dinosaur. It turns out that the creature was an alien of sorts. Identified as an alligator snapping turtle...
Chinese martial arts expert Dong Changsheng, 50, pulled a plane weighing over 1,000 pounds with a rope hooked only to his eyelids...
Phantasmal poison frogs, a breed so rare they're on the verge of extinction, have been successfully bred at an aquarium in the U.K. The frogs, which measure just 1cm at adulthood, have skin so toxic they can kill anyone who merely touches them...
Check out some of the links that have recently caught George Knapp's attention, including articles on a fossil of a primate's unusual teeth (pictured), a girl who doesn't age, and a video of mysterious lights in Ohio...
5 roller coaster riders in England got more than they bargained for when their car got stuck upside down, and they were left dangling 50 ft. above the ground before being rescued...
Undertakers Kenneth McKenzie and Todd Harra provided this artwork depicting one of the stories featured in their book, Mortuary Confidential. According to the account, an undertaker new to the neighborhood receives a bereavement turkey on Thanksgiving from a helpful neighbor who thinks there has been a death at the house.
Much to the neighbor's chagrin, the undertaker informs her that she is on call, hence the hearse in front of the house. Adding to the confusion, the undertaker's boyfriend, a police officer, and their friend, a CSI, are both on call and over for dinner as well. More illustrations at wtoddharra.com.
While most birthday party clowns are full of mirth, an actor in Switzerland has seen his business boom with the creation of his "evil" version of the character. The elaborate gag includes the sinister clown stalking the victim...
This curiosity is but one of a vast array of taxidermied animals, both real and hand-crafted hybrids, soon to go up for auction in the UK. The oddities were part of a museum on the Isle of Wight since 1945 and the precise origins of the pieces remains shrouded in mystery. The collection boasts 250 pieces, including seven lions, three zebras as well as a number of bizarre creations like a cat with wings and a unicorn. More on the story here.
In China, patients are wrapped in oil soaked blankets that are then lit on fire, as part of a new relaxation treatment. "It looks pretty dangerous but it's harmless when done properly...
John Lear was our special guest in Streamlink's Live Chat last week, for a one-hour Q & A. Check out excerpts in which he discusses secret activities on the moon, ETs, 9-11, and UFOs...
A number of items have caught George Knapp's attention in the last week, including articles on Google Earth possibly finding the Lost City of Z (pictured), Area 51 employees speaking out, and a video purported to show alien visitation...
Check out some of the links that have recently caught George Knapp's attention, including stories about a supposed UFO fragment, a Cro Magnon Skull (pictured) and an interview with Dan Aykroyd...
Two revelers in Moerschwil, Switzerland became the target of a "clown hunt" after traffic cameras caught them speeding on the way to a party...
Streamlink members are invited to a Live Chat with paranormal investigator Joshua P. Warren tonight at 8pm PT/11pm ET. Join us in the Chat Room for a lively Q & A...
This photo shows Melanie Typaldos and her pet capybara, Caplin. The capybara is the largest living rodent in the world, weighing in at a hundred pounds and standing about 2 feet tall...
Italian craftsman Aldo Caliro has created the world's smallest nativity scene to fit on the head of a pin. He painted the tiny figures with a single hair brush...
Octopuses off the coast of Indonesia have become media sensations as a result of their remarkable talents recently captured on film...
Project ExtInked is a British venture which hopes to raise awareness of threatened species...
Missing for over a century, two fingers and a tooth extracted from the body of Galileo Galilei have been rediscovered. The relics were part of a larger haul of "souvenirs" taken by fans of the legendary scientist...
A Chinese man who had half of his body amputated after an accident, has surprised surgeons with his recovery. Peng Shuilin, 2 ft. 7 inches tall, has become a role model for amputees, and even opened his own discount market...
This bizarre crustacean is just one of an astounding 850 new invertebrate species discovered by scientists in Australia. Exploring the country's subterranean cavern system...
