Reward For Not Finding My Lost Cat

PLEASE do not find my lost cat…

Cats do not get lost; cats run away…

Anorak

Posted: 8th, April 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comment (1)

Laughing German Raises Police Alarm

HEARD the one about the laughing German who sparked a police rescue?

A police car and rescue helicopter were called in to save a screaming man in a German forest, but it turned out that the man was in fact screaming with laughter.

Anorak

Posted: 8th, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comments (3)

American Footballers On Burgling Mission

BURGLARS – ho-ho – where would the media be without them? Crimewatch wold ahve to extend it rape segments and the BBC news would be on an ever-more desperate search for lost dogs.

What follows is surveillance video os a would-be burglar “rushing” at a door like he was a football player. The only difference between our man the game he loves is that he’s not wearing a helmet and its quite interesting to watch:

Anorak

Posted: 7th, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comment

Egyptian Swinging Club Couple Jailed

TO Egypt, where Tolba Abdel Hafez, 48, and his fragrant wife Salwa Higazi, a 37-year-old schoolteacher, are being sentenced to seven years and three years respectively by the Agouza Criminal Court Saturday, for running a swinging club.

The judge called it “one of the worst crimes committed in the name of humanity”.

Anorak

Posted: 6th, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comments (2)

Japanese Pop Star Hideki Kaji Robbed By Pineapple

SWEDISH police say Japanese pop star Hideki Kaji was dressed up as a pineapple when he was robbed.

Police spokesman Bo Paulsson says three men attacked Kaji when he was filming a music video.

Anorak

Posted: 6th, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comments (7)

The World’s Greatest Doctor Is Dr Atchoo

DICKENS was right – you do grow into your name. Here’s Dr Faris Atchoo…

The 10 Most Bizarre Names In The World: To Helen Back With Jo King

Anorak

Posted: 5th, April 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comment

Pig Born With Two Mouths And Three Eyes, Twice

ONEUPMANSHIP at Liu Dingsheng’s farm in Chongren County, Zhejiang province, China, where the newborn pig has two mouths and three eyes.

Anorak

Posted: 4th, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comments (2)

Make Her Bub-Bubs Bounce

Make Her Bub-Bubs Bounce:

Anorak

Posted: 4th, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comment

Old Woman’s Scooter Runs Out Of Control

EILEEN Bishop, natch., is an 87-year-old Cornish woman sat astride her mobility scooter – HER OUT OF CONTROL mobility scooter!

She and her husband Anthony were on their way to church (of course) when, as he claims, she “disappeared off the radar”.

She was located heading along the A3075 towards Newquay.

Anorak

Posted: 4th, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comments (2)

Endangered Species Eat Protected Animals

HERE’S a modern puzzler: Endangered eat the protected:

Conservationists are in a fix over endangered condors eating large numbers of protected species of deer in a reserve in the north of China.

Anorak

Posted: 4th, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comment

The World’s Leading Goat Tower

WELCOME to one of the world’s leading Goat Towers:

“Goats love it and people driving by can’t believe it,” says David Johnson of Findlay, Ill., about his 31-ft. tall, 7-ft. dia. “goat tower” built with the help of the late Jack Cloe, Herrick, Ill. The tower was constructed with 5,000 hand-made bricks, each one a different size and shape. The tower has 276 concrete steps, arranged to form a spiral staircase, that allows Johnson’s goats to climb up and down with ease.

Anorak

Posted: 4th, April 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comment

Nobili The Stripper Nun Dances for The Vatican

ANNA Nobili, nun and former stripper in Milan’s finest joints, will appear with Sister Workers of the Holy House of Nazareth and dance a “Holy Dance”.

At the Holy Cross in Jerusalem Basilica, Rome, Nobili will perform an Old Testament-theme dance entitled “The Bible: Day and Night”.

Anorak

Posted: 3rd, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comment

Woman Falls Into Hole On Golf Course And Dies

A WOMAN in Japan has died after falling into a hole of a golf course.

Takae Gassho, 38-year-old housewife, was enjoying a round of golf with three family members at the le Petaw golf course in Abira, Hokkaido.

Anorak

Posted: 3rd, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comment (1)

Help! I’m A Lone Woman Locked Inside My Car

Help! I’m A Lone Woman Locked Inside My Car:

Anorak

Posted: 2nd, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comment

Funeral Home Saws Off Man’s Legs To Fit Coffin

IN Allendale, South Carolina, the local wooden tops are investigating if 6-foot, 5-inch James Hines had his legs removed to he could best fit inside his coffin.

Allendale County Coroner Hayzen Black says that a former worker at Cave Funeral Services alleges that Hines was too tall for his coffin was adapted to fit.

Anorak

Posted: 2nd, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comment (1)

God Will Take Them Back

ANORAK brings you the sound of Scare Story radio – God Will Take Them Back. The message is that your family and loved ones will die if you drink and smoke:

Anorak

Posted: 2nd, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comment

Do Not Pick Up The Goats

AS the sign says – Do Not Pick Up The Goats…

Anorak

Posted: 1st, April 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comment (1)

The Most Patriot Welshman Get’s World’s Worst Tattoo

THIS is NSFW. It’s is a picture of the world’s most patriotic Welshman sporting the world’s worst tattoo…

Anorak

Posted: 1st, April 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comments (3)

Ophir Kutiel Explains ThruYOU

OPHIR Kutiel, aka Kutiman, is the creator of the YouTube sensation ThruYOU.

Anorak

Posted: 31st, March 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comment

Cheating Husband Caught On Google Street View

HERE’S the wife dialling up Google Street View.

She zooms in on the house of woman she believes her husband is seeing.

His Range Rover is there. Well, that what the story says.

Anorak

Posted: 31st, March 2009 | In: Key Posts, Strange But True | Comments (6)

Woman Has Pine Cone Removed From Vagina

WE join unmarried Mirjana Gavaric in Belgrade, where she is having a pine cone removed from her vagina.

Dr Sava Bojovic tells us:

“She was lonely and she took a pine cone from a tree and unfortunately it got stuck and she needed surgery to get it out.”

Anorak

Posted: 31st, March 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comments (7)

Man Tries to Kill Mother In Law With Anti-Tank Rocket

BOSNIAN Miroslav Miljici has been jailed for six years for trying to kill his mother-in-law with an anti-tank missile launcher.

Mr Miljici claimed she’d turned his wife against him.

Anorak

Posted: 30th, March 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comments (4)

Floss The Cow Back After None Months On The Run

AFTER nine months on the run, Floss the Highland cow is captured.

Floss, aka The Beast of Ealand, was on her way from a market in Thirsk, North Yorks, when she escaped.

Now after months on the run Floss tells her story, from her secret safe barn at the Hillside Animal Sanctuary in Frettenham, near Spixworth, Norfolk.

Anorak

Posted: 30th, March 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comment

Man Gives Nursing Wife Speed To Help Her Clean House

IN Washington, USA, William Lee Bieber is accused of giving water laced with methamphetamine – speed – to his wife as she nurses their three-month-old baby. 

Anorak

Posted: 30th, March 2009 | In: Strange But True | Comments (7)

Jesus Spanks Us For Being Naughty

SOMETIMES, that’s why we get sick – because Jesus The Lord is spanking us for being naughty”…

Anorak

Posted: 30th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comments (5)