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Weddings in space: Couples rush to be first — but it’s not cheapThe company, called Space Perspective, is offering people an unforgettable way to say “I do,” sending people into orbit using a carbon-neutral balloon with giant windows to make the mos…

Watch: Minnesota man invents beer-powered motorcycle - UPI.comA Minnesota inventor who gained a following for his unusual vehicles unveiled his latest creation: a beer-powered motorcycle.

Look: World's oldest dog turns 31 in Portugal - UPI.comThe world's oldest dog, a Portugal canine named Bobi, is celebrating his milestone 31st birthday on Thursday.

20 Bits of Groovy ’60s SlangLet your freak flag fly, man.

Towering Louise Bourgeois 'Spider' sculpture could fetch $40M at auction | CNNThe 10-foot-tall artwork could break several auction records when it goes on sale next month.

Wheels in motion for next Philly Naked Bike Ride in AugustIf you're eager for another nude bike ride through the City of Brotherly Love, keep your shirt on — for now. The next Philly Naked Bike Ride is coming Aug. 26. Organizers of the annual jaunt to promote fuel conservation and positive body image said Wednesday they are holding the starting location and route under wraps and will disclose them the day before. Previous rides have zipped past Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where Rocky sprinted up the steps. The 10-mile ride draws about 3,000 bikers in the buff, hoping to encourage people to bike more and embrace nudity.

New World’s Most Expensive Ice Cream Is Made with White Truffles, Costs $6,700Japanese luxury ice cream brand Cellato recently set a new Guinness record for the world's most expensive ice cream with a decadent treat priced at a whopping 880,000 yen ($6,700) per portion. On April 25, a

A massive dump of pasta in New Jersey sets off a fury of interest, and also a fury"My initial reaction is exactly what yours was," a resident of Old Bridge, N.J., told NPR about the pounds of pasta found along a local brook. "It was funny and humorous and mortifying."

Belgian town organises seagull imitation championshipThe Belgian coastal town of De Panne organised on Sunday the third European seagull screeching championship, where a jury crowned the best imitation of the bird's distinctive shriek.

German man breaks record for assembling Mr. Potato Head blindfolded - UPI.comA German man was awarded an unusual world record when he assembled a Mr. Potato Head toy in 12.11 seconds while blindfolded.

A bus driver in Michigan fainted at the wheel. Then a 7th-grader took control The driver called the transportation base to tell them she was feeling dizzy and lost consciousness seconds later. Dillon Reeves immediately sprang into action and safely stopped the bus.

101 skydivers over the age of sixty break world record in California - UPI.comA group of 101 skydivers over the age of 60 gathered in California to create formations in mid-air and break two world records.

The 10 Best (and Worst) States to Retire, RankedNo, Florida is not number one. (But it's close.)

A Spanish athlete spent 500 days alone in a cave — for scienceBeatriz Flamini was 48 when she entered the Granada cave in November 2021, and 50 when she emerged on Friday. Her experiment aims to shed light on the physical and mental effects of isolation.

World's most expensive license plate sells for $15 million | CNNA license plate has sold for an eye-watering 55 million dirhams ($15 million) at a charity auction in Dubai, fetching what organizers Emirates Auction say is a world record price.

Famed Italian Coastal Town Imposes Selfie Ban With $300 FineTaking your time to get the best selfie could land you a hefty fine.

The Holme – The World’s Most Expensive MansionThe Holme, a 205-year-old London mansion is currently on the market for an eye-watering £250 million ($300 million), which makes it the world's most expensive mansion. Known as the "White House of Regent's Park", because of

New study finds plants ‘scream’ when stressed or injuredYou’ve always heard you should talk to your plants … now it turns out some plants are making sounds of their own.

Watch: 89-year-old Japanese man named world's oldest surfer - UPI.comAn 89-year-old Japanese surfer who has been practicing his hobby for under a decade was named the world's oldest person to surf by Guinness World Records.

What’s ‘tip creeping’? Here’s how it changed the way we tipTip creeping seems to be effective in cornering consumers to pay more.

Hair, hair! Canadian man snags world's longest beard record for a 3rd time: 'Gift from God'Good hair day: A Sikh-practicing man from Canada who broke the Guinness World Record for the world's longest beard on a living male in 2008 has secured his title again in 2023.

'World's longest' bus journey will take 56 days to cross Europe | CNNIndian expedition company Adventures Overland is launching what's being billed as "the world's longest bus journey." Departing in August, the 56-day trip will span 22 countries, taking travelers from Istanbul to London.

Please go home! Indian firm deploys software for work-life balanceA small IT company in the central Indian city of Indore has come up with an unusual way to ensure its employees maintain a healthy work-life balance - by creating software to remind them when their shift is up and it is time to head home.

Watch: New Tennessee distillery boasts world's longest bar - UPI.comA new distillery in Tennessee broke a Guinness World Record when its bar was measured at 518 feet long.

Woman passes driving test at 960th attempt | The Week UKAnd other stories from the stranger side of life

Clowns converge on Orlando for funny business The World Clown Association is bringing together all types of clowns for its 40th annual convention.

Arizona grandmother's M&M-themed funeral casket goes viralMary Stocks Martin, a retired schoolteacher from Snowflake, Arizona, built a casket modeled after her favorite M&M years before her death. She's now buried in it.

Coming soon: Reese's Cups, chocolate bars made from plantsReese’s Peanut Butter Cups are getting the vegan treatment. The Hershey Co. said Tuesday that Reese’s Plant Based Peanut Butter Cups, which go on sale this month, will be its first vegan chocolates sold nationally.

The solution to long-distance relationships? A virtual kissing machine Are you in a long-distance relationship and missing your partner? This Chinese device now lets people share a kiss through 3D technology.

T-Rex skeleton to go under hammer in SwitzerlandA Tyrannosaurus-Rex skeleton dating back 67-million years will be auctioned in Switzerland next month, marking the first such sale in Europe, the auction house said Saturday.The sale would mark "the first time in Europe and only the third time worldwide (that) a skeleton of an entire T-Rex dinosaur of exceptional quality will be offered at auction".

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame celebrates Women’s History Month with a series of events, new exhibits and artifacts The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has scheduled several events to celebrate Women's History Month. The events include interviews with music stars including Chaka Khan, Martina McBride and Amanda Shires plus two new exhibits.

Woman wins $100,000 lottery prize 11 hours after $11,000 casino jackpot - UPI.comA Maryland woman scored a $100,000 prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket less than 12 hours after she scored an $11,000 jackpot at a casino.

German ice cream parlor offers cricket-flavored scoopsBERLIN (AP) — A German ice cream parlor has expanded its menu with a skin-crawling offering: cricket-flavored scoops with dried brown crickets on top. The unusual confection is available at Thomas Micolino's store in southern Germany's town of Rottenburg am Neckar, German news agency dpa reported Thursday.

Hate your signature? Try plastic surgery for autographsNEW YORK (AP) — Doctors, lawyers, celebrities: There's a new cosmetic surgery, of sorts, that has snared them all. By that, we mean handing over money to hire a calligrapher for a fresh take on writing one's own name in cursive.

Wienermobile Tour Schedule: Be a Hotdogger | Oscar Mayer®View the Wienermobile tour schedule, buy gear and apply to be a Hotdogger with Oscar Mayer®. Six different Wienermobiles drive across the U.S. all year.

Researcher begins 100-day stay at Florida underwater hotelAn underwater researcher has submerged to begin a 100-day mission in the Florida Keys, attempting to set a record for underwater human habitation at ambient pressure, as well as educating students and conducting medical and marine science research.

Home | RECORD STORE DAYRecord Store Day was conceived in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners and employees as a way to celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture surrounding nearly 1400 independently owned record stores in the US and thousands of similar stores internationally. The first Record Store Day took place on April 19, 2008. Today there are Record Store Day participating stores on every continent except Antarctica.

Starbucks Is Launching Olive Oil-Infused Coffee Drinks—Here's What to KnowStarbucks just released a new line of coffee drinks infused with olive oil. Read to find out more about this unexpected combo.

She left her 2007 iPhone in its box for over a decade. It just sold for $63KThe iPhone was auctioned off for over 100 times more than its original cost — the latest record-breaking sum for such a sale. An expert explains how old gadgets became "similar to precious metals."

Oddest homes in America include the 'Smurf House' and one that's 'legally' hauntedHere's a list of strange homes that exist in America — from properties themed after iconic TV shows and movies in pop culture to odd color choices, decor and architectural builds.

Snakes, lizards and desserts meet in Malaysia's first reptile cafeMalaysian reptile enthusiast Yap Ming Yang hopes visitors to his pet-friendly cafe will learn to appreciate snakes and lizards as much as they do furrier creatures such as dogs and cats.

UK Thief Admits Stealing Thousands Of Cadbury Creme Easter EggsProsecutors said that Joby Pool, 32, used a stolen semi truck to tow away a trailer loaded with more than $38,000 of Cadbury Creme Eggs and other chocolate goods.

McDonald's' new plant-based menu item: non-chicken McNuggetsMcDonald's is adding McPlant Nuggets to its offerings of plant-based items on their fast food menu.

'Good Vibrations' by The Beach Boys (scientifically) makes people happier than any other songThe 1966 hit single checks all the boxes in Dr. Michael Bonshor's formula, who has a PhD in music psychology and studies music in relation to well-being extensively.

10 of the best cities in the world to see while riding a bicycle | CNNDo you love a great urban getaway but hate city driving? You won't need a car to get around these 10 bicycle-friendly cities full of sites that tourists enjoy.

50 Genuinely Horrible Albums by Brilliant ArtistsDylan, Lennon, Bowie, Outkast — even the greatest of greats screw up sometimes. These are the epic duds that diehard fans would like to pretend never happened.

Finally, the WD40-Scented Perfume You’ve Been Dreaming Of Has ArrivedMSCHF, an art collective specializing in unique and controversial products, has announced a new perfume inspired by the world's most popular lubricant spray - WD40. The versatility of WD40 is the stuff of legend. You can

Whisky's ingredients can help keep skin healthy, according to breakthrough studyThe residue from the drink can reduce redness and puffiness in skin. Firm Zaza & Cruz was involved in the study and now uses the ingredient in its products.

1908 Harley becomes most expensive motorcycle ever sold at auction; fetches nearly $1 millionA 1908 Strap Tank Harley-Davidson is now the most expensive bike ever sold at auction after selling for $935,000 at a Mecum Auction in Las Vegas.

Pennsylvania boy, nine, becomes one of the youngest ever high school graduatesDavid Balogun, who loves science and computer programming, receives diploma after taking remote classes

The 10 Worst Places to Go on a First Date, According to DatersGoing to a funeral is bad, but apparently not as bad as going to McDonald’s.

Bobi wins Guinness World Record for being the oldest dog everThat's a whopping 210 years of age in dog years.

Harrison Ford's Star Wars gun blasts record as it sells for over $1 millionA blaster gun from the original Star Wars trilogy has become the most expensive prop gun sold at auction after fetching over $1 million.

Couple Chooses to Live on a Cruise Ship citing it “Making Financial Sense” - OddeeCould you live on a cruise ship? Imagine it! Where do you live right now? Chances are, like “most of us” you live in one location and you sometimes go on

These are the 150 dirtiest cities in America, report saysHow dirty is your city? Now there is a way to find out.

Where are we when we're at our angriest? Tweet location study reveals trends Researchers in Japan have analysed almost two million tweets and a swathe of location data to determine how different areas in cities play with our emotions.

Company offers $1,000 to eat cheese before bed - UPI.comA mattress-reviewing website is seeking study participants willing to get paid $1,000 to eat cheese snacks before going to sleep.

Man receives bag of money instead of food order at McDonald’s drive-thru

Finalists released for Chicago snow-plow naming contestThe city’s first “You Name a Snowplow” contest started its second phase Sunday, allowing residents to vote for their favorite names among the finalists.

10 Fastest Roller Coasters in the World (2023) - ReadyTripAmong the wonders of modern civilizations, roller coasters have left the deepest impression. There is no five-star amusement park today that does not have this adventure ride as its prime attraction. Often, an amusement park is known simply for the roller coaster that it offers. The fastest roller coaster in the world are scattered in different […]

Oscar Mayer now hiring 2023 Wienermobile driversOscar Mayer is searching for its next set of Weinermobile drivers!

Pizza Hut attempts world record with 14,100-square-foot pizzaChain restaurant Pizza Hut celebrated the return of one of its popular menu items by cooking a 14,100-square-foot pizza in Los Angeles.

Pet rabbits are so popular in one city, 'luxury bunny resorts' have popped up to cater to themPet rabbits are so popular in Hong Kong that bunny "resorts" have popped up now to cater to those pet owners who need care for their animals while they travel.

Finally! KFC Launches Fried Chicken Incense SticksKFC Thailand recently teamed up with several scent experts to create incense sticks that not only look edible but also smell like KFC fried chicken when lit. Colonel Sanders' secret recipe containing 11 herbs and spices

All of the Most Weird Vending Machines of Japan - OddeeWeird vending machines really only make sense in Japan. They're known for the strange, that's for sure. Here are all the weird vending machines of Japan.

Most Popular Dog Names of 2022 - American Kennel Club

Hotels reveal bizarre items left behind: donkeys, puppies and Queen Elizabeth painting“In the rush, valuable possessions are easily forgotten,” said a Travelodge spokesperson.

The World’s Most High-Tech Stroller Is Powered by Artificial IntelligenceAI is everywhere these days, and the humble baby stroller industry is no exception. Canadian stroller maker Glüxkind is set to release the world's most advanced AI-powered baby stroller. Originally unveiled at this year's Consumer Electronics

Why you were rejected: Body odor and being a 'know-it-all' top list of dating dealbreakersThe strangest reasons Americans have called it off with a partner include them having dirty fingernails, being rude to a waiter, ugly tattoos, and being too clingy.

Green comet approaching Earth for first time in 50,000 yearsScientists say the bright green comet will be visible in the night sky for almost a month.

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New study names world's most intelligent dogs but which are the dumbest?

These Are The Cities Where Motorists Lose The Most Time And Money Sitting In TrafficFor better or worse, congestion is on the rise with more motorists getting back behind the wheel in the post-COVID era.

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Pakistani Man Welcomes 60th Child, Wants to Have Even More KidsA 52-year-old "doctor" in Pakistan recently made news headlines for welcoming his 60th child and claiming he wants to have even more kids with his three wives. Sardar Jan Mohammad Khan Khilji, a resident of Quetta,

The 10 weirdest things agents found at airport security in 2022, according to TSAGuns, drugs, grenades, and more weird items that made TSA's list of "Top 10 Catches of 2022" at airport security.

Vinyl album sales hit record highs - HypebotU.S. vinyl album sales rose to 2.232 million copies in the week ending December 22nd, according to Billboard chart data provider Luminate. That marks the most sales in a single. Continue reading

The 200 Greatest Singers of All TimeFrom Sinatra to SZA, from R&B to salsa to alt-rock

Data Reveals Loneliest Cities in America - Chamber of CommerceWhich cities in America have the largest number of one-person households? We analyzed Census Bureau data in order to determine the loneliest cities in the country.

Midwives share the 'worst' baby names they've ever heard - including a body partA group of midwives have shared the worst baby names they have come across throughout their careers - and some have even tried to talk parents out of certain names

Banished Words List - Lake Superior State University 2022The wordsmiths at Lake Superior State University have released LSSU's 44th annual List of Words Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness.

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