Topic: STRANGE - on March 7, 2007 at 11:48:00 AM CET
Moose knocks helicopter out of the sky
A helicopter is not necessarily a match for an angry moose. Instead of lying down after being shot with a tranquilizer dart, a moose charged a hovering helicopter used by a wildlife biologist, damaging the aircraft's tail rotor and forcing it to the ground.
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Topic: STRANGE - on March 4, 2007 at 2:27:00 PM CET
German Court Rules That Naming Your Child Jihad is Legal
Germany has strict rules governing the naming of children. Parents have to choose from a list of court-approved names, to prevent a child from becoming a victim of ridicule or confusion.
With a name like Jihad, you may as well paint a bulls-eye on the kids head right now.
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Topic: STRANGE - on February 22, 2007 at 10:15:00 AM CET
Dead dad earns pension from the freezer
"I needed the money," the 63-year-old was quoted as saying by Corriere della Sera newspaper. News agency Ansa said he had drawn nearly 80,000 euros ($105,000) of pension. Sivieri, who faces charges of fraud and concealing a body, said he was driving his 91-year-old father home from a health clinic in January 2005 when he got the idea of hiding the body.
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Topic: STRANGE - on February 17, 2007 at 11:56:00 AM CET
OIL RIG DISASTERS
A listing of major offshore oil and gas drilling-related incidents, with details and photographs of the drilling rigs involved. The Rig Incident List is an on-going project listing all major rig incidents and accidents researched so far.
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Topic: STRANGE - on February 15, 2007 at 12:00:00 PM CET
Someone was seriously angry
What a Mess!!
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Topic: STRANGE - on February 11, 2007 at 4:52:00 PM CET
10 Most Bizarre People on Earth
Ngoc: three decades without sleep Bhagat: had his twin brother on his stomach Yokoi: spent 28 years hidden after WWII Mehran: lives at the Airport since 1988 Mitsuo: a japanese Jesus Christ Bihari: most officially dead person Icke: our salvation from Reptilian Humanoids Bawden: the self-elected Pope Michael I, from Kansas Nakamatsu: photographed and analyzed every meal for 34 years Lotito: mister eat-it-all
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Topic: STRANGE - on February 9, 2007 at 4:15:00 PM CET
Brazilian Saves Grandson From Anaconda
A 66-year-old Brazilian saved his grandson from the grip of a 16-foot-long anaconda by beating the snake with rocks and a knife for half an hour, police said Thursday.
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Topic: STRANGE - on February 4, 2007 at 11:33:00 AM CET
The $1,000 Brownie
For $1,000 in Monopoly, you can buy Boardwalk and Park Place and still have $250 left over. In the real Atlantic City, here's what $1,000 will get you these days: dessert.
And that's not even counting the tip.
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Topic: STRANGE - on February 4, 2007 at 11:26:00 AM CET
Wild eagles attack paraglider
Britain's top female paraglider has cheated death after being attacked by a pair of "screeching" wild eagles while competition flying in Australia.
Nicky Moss, 38, watched terrified as two huge birds began tearing into her parachute canopy, one becoming tangled in her lines and clawing at her head 2,500 meters (8,200ft) in the air.
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Topic: STRANGE - on February 3, 2007 at 3:54:00 PM CET
Orange Snow in Omsk, Russia
Yesterday a strange phenomena happened in Omsk region Russia.
Pretty vast territory of Omsk region was covered with a snow that had an unusual color. It was orange.
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Topic: STRANGE - on February 2, 2007 at 2:17:00 PM CET
First hair wash for 26 years
An 80-year-old Chinese man has washed his hair for the first time in 26 years. Shampoo had little effect on Luo Shiyuan's matted 6ft long hair and 5ft beard so the whole family pitched in with washing powder.
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Topic: STRANGE - on February 2, 2007 at 2:15:00 PM CET
Bull sperm hair treatment
As far as hair treatments go, it sounds like a load of bull.
But a new product is available that is enough to make your hair stand on end – it's made from bull's semen.
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