Bizarre

An American football player has insured his hair for $1 million. Bouffant-haired athlete Troy Polamalu - who is a defender for the Pittsburgh Steel... ... [more]

An American hiker has accidentally shot himself in the bum. The mishap occurred when 52-year-old Darrel Erlam put his 40-calibre weapon in his back pocket for safekeeping. ... [more]

A unicorn cow has become a tourist attraction in China. Farmer Jia Kebing, from Baoding in northern China's Hebei province, explained he noticed a... ... [more]

People living in Russia have been advised to drink and smoke more in a bid to boost the economy. The bizarre request came from the country's financ... ... [more]

A British man blew himself up while trying to snare a spider. Christopher Robinson was urged by his wife Janine to get rid of the creepy crawly tha... ... [more]

A Californian doctor has died after sliding down her on-off boyfriend's chimney. Dr. Jacquelyn Kotarac attempted to enter her former lover's house... ... [more]

An Indian woman has nurtured a calf by breastfeeding her. The baby cow was orphaned when she was just three days old, leaving her without milk so C... ... [more]

A golfer has sparked a wildfire in California after trying to retrieve his ball out of the grasslands. The golf enthusiast - who has not been named... ... [more]

A Chinese grandmother has beaten off burglars with the assistance of some feathered friends. Ling Wan, 80 - who has had her home raided eight times... ... [more]

Tourists are reportedly flocking to a Taiwanese coal-mining town to tickle some of its 100 cats with feather-tipped sticks. While just 200 people l... ... [more]

A new world record has been claimed by a high wire daredevil, who cycled across a 79 metre long tightrope without a safety net in the Bahamas. Whil... ... [more]

Newlyweds can now spend their first night as a married couple under the sea. In celebration of Rangali Islands resort's fifth anniversary, Conrad H... ... [more]

An escaped snake has been caught just moments before it was about to eat a pet guinea pig. Diego the boa constrictor escaped from his enclosure at... ... [more]

A Scottish underwear thief has been caught after being tempted by extra knickers. William McKnight had made Linda Turnbull's life hell by stealing... ... [more]

An American woman was arrested after she was discovered to be using a sex toy while driving. Colondra Hamilton, 37, was pulled over by officers for... ... [more]