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December 26, 2006
Topics hospital, nurses, doctors, family, men, people, weird, signs, chinese, death, news and china
In a bid to protect staffers in a Chinese hospital from a group of people who have picked fights with doctors and nurses, the staffers are advised to don helmets. According to China's official Xinhua news agency, the staff members at China's Shanxia Hospital were given helmets after the family of a former patient - who died there a month ago after a traffic accident - hired men to manhandle its staff when hospital officials rejected demands for compensation.
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December 14, 2006
A hunter in Wisconsin has reportedly hunted a very most unusual prey - a young deer with seven legs. Hunter Rick Lisko came across his most peculiar catch on driving his truck down his mile-long driveway. Lisko also said it also had both male and female reproductive organs.
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November 9, 2006
Topics world, kissing, paris, weird, asia, tea, mouth, america, japan, party, business and people
Thousands of Parisians gathered for a smooch on Thursday to try to break the world kissing record, but they weren't able to do so. On a day devoted to worldwide record breaking, just 1,188 kissers showed up in Paris in an attempt to break the Budapest's 2005 world record for 11,570 people kissing in one spot at one moment, according to the Guinness World Records officials. The event took place at La Defense, a modernist business park on the west edge of Paris.
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August 19, 2006
Topics school, people, weird, email, library, smart, nurse, eagle, e-mail, books, college, teens, kids, big, web, student, newspaper, couple and children
A Witchita High School Senior has become one of the few students in the nation to ace both the ACT and the SAT standardized tests. Jakub Voboril, 17 attends Bishop Carroll High School. He told a local newspaper that he had tried to find some magical formula to study before the test but realized it didn't exist.
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July 27, 2006
Topics underwater, weird, nick, poker, airplane, prince, canada, chicago, texas, ice, play, island, london, free and game
As part of InterPoker. com's Extreme Poker series novice players and one professional battled it out 15,000-ft. off the ground. Losers of the game would have to parachute themselves out of an airplane. The players are the winners of Extreme Poker's online tournaments to play Texas Hold 'em in weird settings. The first of the series was played underwater and the second was played on a polar ice cap in Finland.
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