Massachusetts Man Momentarily Swallowed By Whale
A Massachusetts man was diving for lobsters when a humpback whale swam up and sucked him in, only to spit him back out 40 terrifying seconds later!
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Soap Mummies: Why Some Bodies Turn Into Soap When They’re Buried
With just the right conditions, a corpse can turn into soap!
The Early Origins of Temporary Tattoos: Hand-Painted Knees
With a shorter hemline and a blank kneecap, 1920s flappers began painting pictures on their legs.
Wandering Herd Of Elephants Gains Internet Stardom
China’s latest internet sensations are under constant supervision, with over a dozen drones constantly filming, 24-hour police escorts, and roads closed to ensure their safety. No, we’re not talking about a politician or boy band—we’re talking elephants!
The Sour Origin Story Of Circus-Born Pink Lemonade
It all started when a circus drink vendor improvised with a tub of dirty laundry water…
The Creepiest McDonald’s In The World
The “McBarge” takes the cake—or, should we say, apple pie—when it comes to spine-tingling dereliction.
Off The Rails: When Buster Keaton Pulled Off Silent Film’s Most Expensive Stunt
The infamous stunt involved a steam train traveling across a burning bridge.
Child Pianist Cheers Up Lonely Lemurs While Dressed As Alligator
An 11-year-old pianist dressed as an alligator has been giving lonely lemurs at a Thailand zoo something to look forward to with weekly performances in their habitat.
The Real-Life Story Of The Boy In The Bubble
He wore a $50,000 NASA-built suit to explore life as a “normal” kid.
Paying Tribute To Mr. Chillal’s Record-Breaking Nails
One by one, the fingernails of Mr. Shridhar Chillal were removed—the longest measuring at a length of 77.87 inches.