An elderly woman from Aughamore, Mayo in Ireland lived with her sister's corpse for almost a year. She sometimes even slept in the same bed with it! Mary Ellen Lyons never told... Read more

Madison, Wisconsin - A great horned owl found starving in the wild because it had gone blind could be released this spring after having new eye lenses implanted. The owl, named... Read more

A 30-year-old Chinese man has won this years 'Mr Ugly' contest in the province Hubei, in central China. The man will undergo 3 months of plastic surgery to make him look like the... Read more

A man was attacked by a small shark and had to swim 300 metres, walk to his car and drive to a local surf club, with the shark still dangling on his leg, to get it off. 22-year... Read more

An elderly man from Nepal, 75 years of age, married a dog in a local custom to ensure good luck only to die three days later. With his son, friends and other relatives by his... Read more

San Francisco - Researchers found a gene responsible for drunkenness in worms after plying thousands of the tiny creatures with booze, a discovery that could boost the fight against... Read more