The remarkable meeting of opposite extremes was organized to celebrate Guinness World Records Day.
91-year-old Janina Kolkiewicz had been declared dead 11 hours before waking up inside a body bag.
An Australian woman was injured when her dog accidentally knocked the handbrake and ran her over.
A Thai woman has ended up in hospital after a large python slithered out of her bathroom toilet.
Paul Rosolie will don a special suit so that he can be eaten by an anaconda for an upcoming documentary.
A town in France has officially banned people from dressing up as clowns following a spate of assaults.
A strange cross-shaped pattern with a circle around it has been spotted on the surface of Mars.
Officers were called out this week after a panicked resident reported seeing a crocodile in their garden.
A couple were forced to leave home after their house became infested with thousands of spiders.
Police have launched an investigation after people in clown costumes started showing up around the city.
A fast food firm has become the first to send a sample of their cuisine in to orbit using a balloon.
Photographer Grace Gelder became married to herself in a bizarre wedding ceremony earlier this year.
German musician Anna-Maria Hefele possesses the remarkable ability to sing two notes simultaneously.
An attempt to 'run' from Florida to Bermuda in a plastic bubble didn't go quite according to plan.
Chinese security officials this week inspected 10,000 pigeons for signs of explosive devices.
Beachgoers were left perplexed this week after an astronaut was spotted strolling across the seafront.
Diners with more money than sense can sample the delicacy for the princely sum of £9,000 per glass.
Essex County Council has come up with some novel responses to FOIA requests about ghosts and zombies.
Two more unusually shaped rock formations have been discovered on the surface of the Red Planet.
A london pop-up venture is offering consumers a chance to sample burgers with a rather unique taste.