Weird Wide Web

Cocaine found stuffed in banana crate shipped from Colombia

Alexander Besant — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:04:00 +0000

Danish supermarket employees found a stash of 220 pounds of cocaine in a crate of bananas last week.

Alexander Besant — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:35:00 +0000

George Orwell's dystopian 1949 novel "1984" is currently experiencing a renaissance in light of the recent NSA surveillance leaks.

Alexander Besant — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:27:00 +0000

Coffee intoxication and withdrawal are now considered forms of mental disorder by psychiatrists.

Alexander Besant — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 21:31:00 +0000

A Canadian drug store chain sent a Toronto man a bizarre post-apocalyptic response to a complaint he sent the company.

Alexander Besant — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 01:14:00 +0000

Couples who meet online are more satisfied with their relationships than those who met the traditional way - in person.

Alexander Besant — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:19:00 +0000

Animals helping animals: that's what life is all about on a remote island off of southern Australia.

Kaitlin Funaro — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 19:40:00 +0000

A Florida llama with a taste for freedom had to be tased before he could be captured and returned home.

Alexander Besant — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:58:56 +0000

Teen who built a nuclear reactor was disqualified from a state science fair for entering one too many competitions.

Alexander Besant — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 18:38:00 +0000

An Australian park ranger found a rare species of hot pink slug that blends in with dead eucalyptus leaves.

Alexander Besant — Fri, 31 May 2013 15:59:28 +0000

The Ikea monkey saga that has gripped primates of every kind continued in a Toronto court this week.

Alexander Besant — Thu, 30 May 2013 21:34:41 +0000

A new study shows that both men and women lie about their sexual activities - just in different ways.

Alexander Besant — Sun, 26 May 2013 21:40:45 +0000

Two cantaloupes in Japan were sold at auction for a jaw-dropping $15,000.

Alexander Besant — Sun, 26 May 2013 17:52:42 +0000

Canadians think their money smells like maple syrup.

Alexander Besant — Wed, 22 May 2013 22:38:02 +0000

A Colombian purse snatcher at a bus depot in Bogota tried to escape after a failed bag snatching and was struck by a bus.

Alexander Besant — Wed, 22 May 2013 21:13:51 +0000

An Australian man who had set up a video camera in his house to capture paranormal activity found more than he bargained for.