Category Archives: Offbeat News

An overweight tourist was removed from a Thai Lion Air flight departing from Bangkok after demanding an emergency aisle seat due to his size. The passenger, wearing an orange Garfield shirt, caused a ...

YouTuber Lily Hevesh, known as Hevesh5 on YouTube, and her team of domino-building experts achieved a new Guinness World Record by constructing the world's tallest domino structure. The tower, standin...

Florida nurse Allyson Swan, 39, has pleaded no contest to battery after shoving cheesy nachos down her wife's leggings during a domestic confrontation. Swan agreed to complete a 29-week batterers inte...

An Alaskan brown bear named Tundra underwent a unique dental procedure at the Lake Superior Zoo in northeastern Minnesota. Weighing 800 pounds, Tundra had a new silver-colored canine tooth crowned in ...

Jason Zook, formerly known as Jason Headsets.com and Jason SurfrApp, auctioned off his last name twice, earning a total of $95,000. The idea originated in 2012 when Zook decided to sell his last name ...

Authorities in London are investigating the theft of an 18th-century violin valued at $200,000 from a pub. The instrument, owned by a German businessman, was on loan to a member of the Philharmonia Or...

A hotel in Chongqing, China was ordered to cease its "red panda wake-up call" service, which allowed guests to have direct interactions with the endangered animals in their rooms. The Chongqing Forest...

In a Colorado courtroom, Attorney William Kozeliski unintentionally addressed Judge Elizabeth L. Harris as 'honey' during a case discussion. The incident occurred while arguing the details of People v...

Twenty individuals were injured by a lightning strike while swimming at Dominion Beach Park near the Lake Murray Dam in Lexington County, South Carolina. The incident occurred on Tuesday around 5 p.m....

Shuna, a 1,110-acre island off Scotland's west coast, is on the market for $7.5 million. The island, owned by the Gully family since 1945, features a ruined castle, ancient burial mounds, untouched be...