Mithun Divakaran
Rare Disorder Makes Girl Eat Sponges and Soap
Kids eating chalk were quite common back in our school days, and we often used to even laugh at them. We’re not sure we want to laugh at 21-year-old Kerry Trebilcock, though. The young dental nurse from England suffers from pica – a real disorder characterized by an appetite for substances that aren’t considered food. Trebilcock’s preferred choice of non-food? Soapy sponges.
Man Arrested After Being Accused of Punching Police Horse
The NBA fans are fannnnnnnnnntastic – unless animals are involved.
Human Mattress Dominoes Is the Weirdest World Record Ever
Considering how often new world records are set these days, people are now trying to find the most obscure of challenges to get some attention. It worked for New Orleans recently, when 850 people volunteered to break the Guinness World Record for the largest number of people taking part in human dominoes.
Imagine Scoring 71 Points in a Basketball Game and Still Losing
Minnesota high school basketball player Anders Broman, a Junior at Lakeview Christian Academy, scored a mind-boggling 71 points against opponents Melrose High. Broman couldn’t really celebrate considering his team lost by 4 points (114-110).
Facebook User Ends Up in Lube Ad Without Consent
How would you feel if you became the unofficial spokesperson for a water-based lubricant? That too a jaw-dropping 55-gallon drum of lubricant? None too pleased would be how Nick Bergus felt when he saw Amazon.com turn his Facebook post into a ‘sponsored story’ (an ad basically).