Most of the traffic accidents occur on Fridays than any other day of the week, British motoring group Accident Exchange has found. As most people are already making plans and are in a hurry to rush home, nearly 17 percent of road accidents occur on Friday. UPI quotes Accident Exchange official Steve Evans as saying, "Friday is obviously the worst as the mentality is to rush home. We've all done the daydream about what we're doing that night, or over the weekend. "

A wristwatch buried by a Norwegian watchmaker at the North Pole three years ago traveled thousands of miles and was found last week. Niels Jakup Mortensen, 11, discovered the watch near his home at the Faeroe Islands, more than 1800 miles from the North Pole. According to Mortensen's mother the watch was enclosed in a small black box along with a letter that had been partially damaged by sea water, the Associated Press reports.

Now even the Philippine president admits experiencing hunger in the last three months. The Philippine leader made the statement after a survey by the Social Weather Stations showed that one out of every five Filipinos experienced hunger in the last three months.

Scavenger hunters in Mexican wrestling masks will descend on downtown Montreal in the first-ever Faceless Invasion competition on March 31. Doing away with normal scavenger hunt items like "bus ticket", "chewed gum" and "airplane jet engine," the Faceless contest plans to take the tradition to a level it has never been before.

BBC viewers in Scotland have created a storm over a weatherman's alleged description of their town as "nowheresville" during a television broadcast. During two separate weather bulletins, Tomasz Schafenaker said there would be rain in the northwest of Scotland, adding that it would be "mainly in the Western Isles, mainly in nowheresville. " Scottish BBC viewers were not too kind in responding to Schafenaker's description of their hometown. According to Ananova, Western Isles MP Angus MacNeil said he has been overwhelmed with angry complaints following the weatherman's remarks. He said one complainer described Schafernaker's comment as "insulting, ignorant and self-satisfied. "