Category Archives: Offbeat News

Several staff members at St. Regis Mohawk School in Akwesasne, Ontario have been placed on administrative leave following community outrage over photos of a wooden "time out box" allegedly used on stu...

Michaela Benthaus, a 33-year-old paraplegic engineer from Germany, made history Saturday as the first wheelchair user to experience space travel during a Blue Origin rocket flight from West Texas. Ben...

Activists dressed as Santa Claus and elves stole groceries from a Montreal Metro store, later claiming the heist was inspired by Robin Hood. The group posted video of the theft and said they "redistri...

A library book has been returned to Chantilly Regional Library after 36 years of international travel. Harry The Dirty Dog was originally checked out November 6th, 1989 by diplomats living in Washingt...

James O'Neill's body remained unidentified in a Dublin morgue for almost 13 months after being discovered in Phoenix Park on November 17th, 2023, despite having nine forms of identification in his clo...

Dave Purchase, owner of On Toast sandwich shop in Gloucester, England, sang Christmas songs for 42 consecutive hours to break a Guinness World Record. Purchase, known as "Mr. Toasty," closed his store...

A man arrested while wearing a Chuck E. Cheese costume has earned "Florida Man of the Year" recognition according to The Miami New Times. Jermel Jones, 41, was detained July 23rd in Tallahassee over a...

The Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $1.5 billion following Wednesday night's drawing that produced no grand prize winner. The winning numbers were 25, 33, 53, 62, 66, and red Powerball 17....

Wales residents Richard Davies and Faye Stevenson-Davies won 1,000,000 ($1,337,925) from the National Lottery's November 26th Lotto drawing. The couple matched five numbers plus the Bonus Ball for the...

A woman was injured when a camel kicked her during Champion Forest Baptist Church's "Christmas Spectacular" performance in Houston. Video footage shows the camel walking down an aisle as part of a par...