A surfer found a letter in a bottle from one lover to another washed up on a Croatian beach. It had been sent from Nova Scotia, Canada, thousands of miles away 28 years ago. (Facebook/Facebook)
Croatian surfers found a message in a bottle on a beach recently with a note all the way from Canada.
Researchers found through a survey of college students that those who listened to heavy rock and metal had significantly higher levels of mental stress.
A new study has shown what most people knew all along - listeners to heavy metal and its sub-genres are more depressed than others. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Heavy Metal enthusiasts tend to be more anxious and depressed than others.
Researchers at the University of Colorado, Boulder found, among other things, that parents share much more bacteria with their dogs than with their kids.
A Giant African land snail is seen as the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announces it has positively identified a population of the invasive species. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Giant African Land Snails have once again descended on Florida.
The sun rises at Ipanema beach, on Dec. 22, 2003. (Antonio Scorza/AFP/Getty Images)
According to the city's civil police, the arms were bound at the wrists with black tape when they were found around 7:30 p.m. local time by people passing by on the beach.
The button, located at the bottom of the video player, allows viewers to watch clips as if they had gone back in time in a DeLorean and the video was being played on a VCR, fuzzy lines and all.
A children's choir performs during a ceremony to unveil a statue of the late Pope John Paul II in Czestochowa, Poland, on April 13, 2013. (AFP/Getty Images)
The statue of the late pontiff is said to be the largest in the world.
The word news most often conjures up visions of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, the troubled global economy, a political crisis in Washington, erupting volcanoes and devastating earthquakes. But as we all know, there is far more to news than that. Indeed, it’s often the wacky, weird, offbeat and sometimes off-color stories that can most intrigue and fascinate us. Those stories can range from changing astrological signs to lost pyramids in Egypt but in their essence they all cast new light on the shared human condition in all of its wild diversity.
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