A great-great-grandmother celebrated her 99th birthday in Hampshire - by abseiling down the side of a...
A Chinese man has turned himself into a human snail by creating a house he can carry on his back.
Dorset artist Cleon Daniel created this bright yellow banana-shaped pool table.
A base jumper had a miraculous escape when his parachute failed to open properly for a 1,000ft jump.
A video of a married woman's lover apparently escaping from her bedroom window after her husband came home...
An animal welfare officer who rescued a lost and hurt dog in South Carolina was amazed to find it was looking...
A news reader was embarrassed after falling for an Anchorman-style prank in which she was duped into reading...
A controversial British-made hot air balloon takes to the skies this weekend to commemorate the 100th birthday...
Pet owners can now turn their cat into the king of the jungle - by giving it a hat with a lion's mane.
Protesters outnumbered fans at the opening of a life-sized Barbie house in Berlin.
Police are investigating after a student was hurt when a portable toilet was turned upside down while he was...
An Australian politician has been attacked by a kangaroo as he went for a morning jog.
Police had to be called in to separate rival Star Wars and Dr Who fans at a sci-fi convention in Norwich.
Two men were left screaming in agony after volunteering to 'experience childbirth' by being attached to a...
The private girl's school that inspired St Trinian's is opening to boys for the first time in its 132-year...
An Air India flight was forced to land after the pilot was locked out of the cockpit during a toilet break.
A US church pastor has been caught on camera catching a flying quail with one hand during a hunting trip.
Mourners at a funeral in Zimbabwe were stunned when the 'dead man' suddenly sat up in his coffin.
Swaziland is cracking down on high-flying witches by banning them from flying above an altitude of 150 metres.
A New York police officer had to call for back up - after getting stuck in a tree while trying to rescue a...
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