Waste Man

Rat King (Weird Encyclopedia)

A rat king is a rare phenomenon arising in rats. A number of rats become intertwined at the tails, and are joined with blood, dirt, and excrement.

The Cat's Place

Sarah Schulman: A Dark Future Where Everybody Works In Marketing

Award-winning novelist and playwright Sarah Schulman is turning to science fiction because it's the only way to capture how surreal her world has gott [...]

Lap Dance Goes Wrong

Diesel: SFW XXX - fashion firm makes cheeky SFW porn ad

Total Warming - Quercus Commercial

Paws for thought: Pet dog fitted with £10,000 bionic leg

A beloved pet bulldog has been fitted with a £10,000 bionic leg, which will help advance prosthetic techniques used to help bombing victims.

The Floating Swimming Pool

Called the Badeschiff (that’s German for “bathing ship”) this floating swimming pool is really just an old barge transformed into a [...]

How to Balance Two Forks on a Toothpick

Robot Playing and Jamming the Music

The Indonesian Mimic Octopus

Joseph Merrick - The Elephant man

One leg bird

Japan turns back clock to give new life to lost storks

When Japan's last oriental white stork died in 1971 it was thought that the birds had disappeared forever.

Giant Bird's Nest On Office Block

Russian Beach

Cat on acid

Condoms roped in for bungee jump

Baby Gorilla

Buy a 15-Year-Old Fry on eBay

While we (sort of) understand why people pay a little more for a bottle of wine that's improved with age, we're not quite so sure about the speculativ [...]

Japan's 'geisha guys' the latest accessory

At first glance, the man and woman at the nightclub look like any other couple on a date. He flirts and pours champagne. She looks at him and laughs.