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Unusual true stories, mixed with strange human behavior and some surprising discoveries. It’s a nice mix of oddities this week. Asia Indonesia An inspection of a prison near Jakart...
From unexpected animals to strange discoveries and wonderfully 'odd' people—today’s weekly Global Oddity News on my blog proves once again: Same planet. Different stories.
This is my favorite news day. The oddities, the fun stuff, the unexpected. Let’s begin with Austria today… Europe Austria In Graz, a group of about 30 people has discovered…
We’re all prone to exaggerating a story to impress a crowd. But some people’s life stories are so peculiar that no embellishment is required. Don’t believe me? Well, Extreme-Repeat...
An older gentleman collected cans because he didn’t know he was eligible for social assistance. A grandma serves coffee. The yin and yang. The good and the bad. The successes…
No routine politics. No ordinary crime dressed up as weird news, and no election scandals or dirty laundry. Just the ordinary life of ordinary people being odd at times. Africa…
It’s very entertaining to dig up the oddity stories from around the world every Friday. Europe Britain Former British paratrooper Karl Bushby began walking from Chile in 1998. His...
We’re all aware that talking to a stranger can be a risky endeavour, but sometimes there’s no avoiding it. And as you’d expect, it often leads to some bizarrely memorable moments....
Most homes contain a variation on the same theme. You’ve got your bed, sofa, telly, and so on. But what makes a house a home are those weird little knick knacks we all accumulate o...
To the world now of Radio 2 presenter Jeremy Vine who shared the tale of a particularly unusual challenge for this RNLI station. He didn’t name it for reasons which will become app...
Stories about a snake in a toilet and a mock VHS rental shop were among our most read this week.
… No worries. I didn’t list the renaming of lakes, buildings, etc but instead found sniffing Koala bears and buried underwear. I am loving this. It gets me away from…
This week I dug particularly for the stories that are easy to miss: people doing remarkable things, and community achievements, and a few wonderfully unusual initiatives. No routin...
I didn’t expect a Hitler-Mussolini. Almost as odd as a competition of the sleep-deprived. “Hey, I have a cough and the flu. I don’t sleep right now. Can I be…
A longstanding storytelling festival brings people in their droves to the island of Cape Clear.
Some interesting stories I came across during documentation of Tharu Indigenous folklore. The post What Does Folklore Have to Say? It Helps Uncover Untold Facets of Indigenous Stor...
Here’s a rather fabulous ‘morning after the night before’ exchange which has been making us smile all over again. It was posted a little bit back in the day by Dan White – @atdanwh...
IrishCentral Contributor Kevin O'Hara recounts the fantastic faery tales he heard from a stranger, Belfast man Martin Bailey.
If you’ve been living under a rock since 2007, you may not have come across the BBC panel show Would I Lie To You? The premise is simple: celebrities compete to tell the most unbel...
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