As Halloween approaches, the members of London Vampyre Group are searching for new recruits to participate in wild parties, trips to Transylvania and bat spotting nights. However, it ruled out coffin-dwelling and blood drinkers. LVG's Mick Smith, 57, told Reuters in an interview in a London pub, "People who think they're un-dead, hundreds of years old, or that you have to drink blood if you're interested in the dark side of things, we can put them right on that. "

A Cuban man, who claims to be 126 years old, making him the world's oldest person, has died Thursday at a hospital. Benito Martinez claims to have been born in Haiti in 1880 although this was never proven.

For missing out on his original bet, a man has won over $150,000 for placing a $38 bet on horses he does not like. According to The Sun newspaper, the lucky man who does not want to be identified, had wanted to bet on a seven-horse accumulator.

A court orders Salsa instructors in Hong Kong to return $8 million to a well-known banker for lessons she never received. Monica Wong, 61, agreed to pay $15. 4 million to dance teachers Mirko Saccani and his wife, Gaynor Fairweather, for unlimited private lessons and competitions from 2004 until 2012. Wong is the head of HSBC's private banking unit in Asia and the daughter of a shipping tycoon.

Three World Cup soccer fans pretended to be disabled in order to buy cheap tickets - but were then thrown out after being caught dancing in excitement during the game. The three fans, all from Argentina, even bought wheelchairs in order to get a better glimpse in a special section of the soccer stadium in order to watch their country play against Holland.