Category Archives: Offbeat News
238 Tons Of Electronic Garbage Seized
Officials at the port of Bangkok seized 238 tons of illegally imported electronic waste on Wednesday. Thai officials reportedly found 10 large containers filled with circuit boards mixed in with metal...
Lisa Martens May 14, 2025
Study: Chimpanzees Clean Up Their Butts, Heal Others With Leaves
Researchers from the University of Oxford found that chimpanzees use leaves to wipe their butts, tend to each other's injuries, and clean up after doing the deed. They were observed applying chewed pl...
Lisa Martens May 14, 2025
Grandpa Faces Felony Charge Over Burrito Dispute
Texas grandpa Arturo Villareal faces felony charges after allegedly ramming his vehicle into another driver's car after the other driver threw a burrito at him. Villareal was reportedly in the parking...
Lisa Martens May 14, 2025
Man Accused Of Burning 100 Books Sparks Outrage
An Ohio man has been accused of checking out 100 books from Beachwood Public Library and burning them. The alleged book burner reportedly posted a video of himself in the act on social media. The Beac...
Lisa Martens May 13, 2025
Texas Cat’s Quinceañera Goes Viral
A Houston woman threw a quinceaera for her cat's 15th birthday, complete with an entrance in a remote-controlled Bentley, a father-daughter dance, and a mariachi band. Miranda Gonzalez adopted Holly w...
Lisa Martens May 13, 2025
Apple To Pay $95 Million In Settlement…Do You Qualify?
If you owned an Apple device anytime between 2014 to December 2024, you might be eligible to file a claim as part of a class-action lawsuit. In Lopez v. Apple, the tech giant has been accused of spyin...
Lisa Martens May 13, 2025
Alpacas Take Tour Around Ohio Zoo
Three alpacas escaped from their enclosure at Six Flags Cedar Point and took a tour around the park. A spokesperson said the animals escaped from The Barnyard petting zoo when their pen was unlocked d...
Lisa Martens May 13, 2025
Man Interviewed By Glitching AI
TikToker Leo Humphries scored an interview for his dream job, only to find himself on a call with an AI bot. He shared video of the meeting, which ended in the AI seemingly glitching out. "I think in ...
Lisa Martens May 13, 2025
Zoo Asks Public To Look Out For Escaped Capybara
The Zhuyuwan Scenic Area in China is asking for help locating a capybara that has been on the loose for more than 40 days. Doubao has evaded capture for eight weeks, but zookeepers believe he's safe a...
Lisa Martens May 12, 2025
Skydiver Drops iPhone From 14,000 Feet
UK Skydiver Casey Flay jumped out of an airplane at 14,000 feet...and dropped his phone. Flay forgot to close one of his front pockets, which caused his iPhone 13 Pro Max to hurl toward the ground. By...
Lisa Martens May 12, 2025







