In 2015, Robert D. Collins of ALLIANCE, Ohio was arrested after calling 911 to report wife stole his cocaine. |
An estimated 1 million dogs in the U.S. are the primary beneficiary in their owners' wills. |
Hitler mandated that every German couple be gifted a copy of his book upon wedding. |
Continuum, a magazine that denied the existence of AIDS, went out of print in 2001 when both editors died of AIDS. |
In 1672, an angry mob of Dutchmen killed and ate their prime minister. |
Missing AirAsia plane is the same Airbus model that was involved in "Miracle on the Hudson"! |
The chef at a hotel in Switzerland lost a finger in a meat cutting machine and after a little shopping around, submitted a claim to his insurance company. The company expecting negligence sent out one of its men to have a look for himself. He tried the machine and he also lost a finger. The chef's claim was approved. |
There are vending machines in Japan made to give out the telephone numbers of random girls. |
In June 2011, a 17-year-old teenage male in the Anhui province in eastern China sold a kidney in order to purchase Apple's iPad 2 and a laptop. The organ was removed without his parents' knowledge or consent, and sold for a mere RMB 22,000 (roughly $ 3,350 USD) to a company seeking organs in an online advertisement. |
There are Owl Cafes in Japan, where one can pet and play with live owls while enjoying a nice meal. |