Parrot mimicking fire alarm fools firefighters
VIDEO 11-18-2018 |
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A parrot with the uncanny ability to replicate the sound of a fire alarm prompted an emergency call-out recently.
Japanese man marries hologram of VR singer
11-12-2018 | 1
Akihiko Kondo became so infatuated with Japanese character Hatsune Miku that he decided to marry her.
Man takes legal action to change his own age
11-10-2018 | 60
69-year-old Emile Ratelband has taken his local authority to court in an effort to have his age legally changed to 49.
Salmon swim across road in Washington state
VIDEO 11-8-2018 | 5
Motorists this week were met with the unusual spectacle of dozens of salmon swimming across a highway.
Rare zebra-donkey hybrid born in Somerset
VIDEO 11-5-2018 | 7
Named Zippy, the new arrival, which was born last month, is one of only two known 'zonkeys' in the UK
Car gets wedged in to 'impossible' position
VIDEO 11-3-2018 | 11
Footage from Scotland shows a car that has somehow become wedged lengthways between two bollards.
'Human Spider' climbs tower, gets arrested
VIDEO 10-25-2018 | 8
Daredevil climber Alain Robert has climbed up London's Heron Tower with no ropes or safety equipment.
Bizarre clip shows Quebec forest 'breathing'
VIDEO 10-24-2018 | 5
This remarkable video footage shows the forest floor moving up and down as though breathing in and out.
Man faces jail for calling police 45,210 times
10-23-2018 | 10
The Turkish man reportedly made over 100 calls to the police per day, every day, for an entire year.
Man hits record-breaking high-pitched note
VIDEO 10-19-2018 | 10
Wang Xiaolong, who is from China, achieved a world record in the 'highest vocal note by a male' category.
Driver suspended for letting monkey 'drive' bus
VIDEO 10-8-2018 | 11
An Indian bus driver was subject to disciplinary action after a video emerged showing a monkey at the wheel.
Boy dials 911 for help with math homework
10-7-2018 | 8
A 10-year-old school pupil recently called the emergency services after getting stuck on a math problem.
'Doorstop' turns out to be $100,000 meteorite
VIDEO 10-6-2018 | 5
A rock used to prop open a door for more than 30 years has been identified as a rare type of meteorite.
Scientists solve mystery of the purple orange
9-30-2018 | 5
Scientists in Australia have been investigating what caused an otherwise normal orange to turn purple.
Seal slaps kayaker in the face with an octopus
VIDEO 9-28-2018 | 13
A kayaker in New Zealand got the shock of his life when a seal suddenly 'attacked' him in a very unexpected way.
Theme park to hold 30-hour 'Coffin Challenge'
9-27-2018 | 27
The Six Flags theme park in St. Louis is offering a $300 prize in exchange for spending 30 hours inside a coffin.
Teenager survives 49 days adrift in fishing hut
9-24-2018 | 5
19-year-old Aldi Novel Adilang ended up lost at sea after a floating hut he had been working in drifted away.
Two-headed snake discovered in Virginia
9-23-2018 | 8
An 'extremely rare' adult copperhead snake with two heads was recently found in a garden in Woodbridge.
Antarctic village requires appendix removal
VIDEO 9-15-2018 | 3
If you ever want to live in Villas Las Estrellas, it is compulsory to have your appendix removed.
'Invisible car' illusion baffles the Internet
9-14-2018 | 18
The photograph, which was posted on Reddit, shows a car with so much shine that it appears almost invisible.
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