While sticking his hand in the family toilet to retrieve a fallen toothbrush, a boy discovered 2 diamond rings that the house's previous owner had lost. More »
By creating a man-made tornado, an inventor realized he could extract enough electricity to power a small city. More »
Since the town of Bohmte, Germany implemented a radical new anti-traffic control procedure a month ago, there hasn’t been a single accident on the busy roads. More »
Two years ago, a man traded up from a red paperclip to a house. Now, he's ready to move - and he's willing to trade the house in for a better offer. More »
Last week, "The Gas Men" handed out hundred-dollar bills to surprised patrons in the process of paying for their costly fuel purchases. More »
Want to score yourself a raise? The key to making your case in a meeting with your boss isn’t a $2,000 suit - instead, it might just be a cheese sandwich. More »
Most babies don’t take their first international flight until they’re at least a few months old. But little Jadan Brown may be the most well-traveled newborn in the world: he entered the world from an airplane, somewhere over Canada. More »
In Kinokawa, Japan, you'll find a feline celebrity at the local train station – and no, for once, it's not Hello Kitty. The cat in question is Tama, a stray tabby who makes her home in the station. More »
A town mayor has turned down a huge raise, citing city issues that should come first. More »
To make a statement about the massive amount of trash in the oceans, two environmental researchers took a stand by setting sail from California to Hawaii in a boat made of garbage. More »
A lightbulb at a firefighters' station in Livermore, California, has been running for more than 107 years. More »
People-watchers in London and New York are about to get a cross-continental fix, thanks to a cool new device called the Telectroscope. More »
After getting lost, a Japanese parrot named Yosuke shared his name and address for a safe return to his family. More »
A Montreal journalist is so unashamed of his own cluttering habits that he’s opened his office doors to a film crew, revealing the astonishingly sloppy skeletons in his closet for all to see. More »
This summer, the state of New York will get some extra helping hands in fighting crime and finding missing people – from convicted criminals themselves. More »