Kevin Frey of New Hampton, Iowa, won $500,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket, but he forgot to take the ticket with him when he left the store. He was thrilled to reveal the... Read more

Japan's annual "naked man festival," also known as the Somin-sai festival, came to an end after more than 1,000 years due to a declining population in the area. The festival... Read more

A South Korean art student ate a banana that was part of an installation by artist Maurizio Cattelan, saying he was "hungry" after skipping breakfast. The artwork called... Read more

Seven competitors lying down on mats are vying for the coveted title of “Laziest Citizen” in a satirical contest held annually in a holiday resort in northern Montenegro. The... Read more

In Olney, England, women partake in an annual pancake race against the women of Liberal, Kansas. The race is a tradition dating back centuries where women run with pancakes in their... Read more

A thief stole seven king cakes from a New Orleans bakery along with cash and a case of vodka during a break-in last week. The thief made off with as many king cakes as he could... Read more

Thai police have arrested a woman named Sawangjit Kosoongnern whose pet lion was seen cruising in a Bentley in Pattaya. The lion, a cub, was being driven around by a Sri Lankan man... Read more

A spaniel born with six legs found abandoned in a supermarket parking lot has successfully undergone surgery to remove the extra limbs. Named Ariel, after "The Little Mermaid"... Read more

A man in his late twenties has been sentenced for attempting to defraud eBay buyers by claiming he was selling Queen Elizabeth II's walking stick. Dru Marshall, hailing from... Read more