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  • A big hunk o' hair -- Elvis locks go under the hammer

    2009-10-13 14:02

    Elvis Presley fans keen to own a chunk of their idol now can: locks of what is claimed to be The King's hair are up for auction next week.

  • Ever heard of a clever buffalo? Here's one

    2009-10-13 13:43

    Visitors are flocking to the once little-known Nandan county in the southwestern Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region to see a pet buffalo that can switch lights on and off using its mouth.

  • Texas man found asleep in closet with a dead man

    2009-10-13 09:00

    Authorities have charged a man with three drug offenses after Harris County Precinct 4 Constable deputies found him asleep in a closet with a dead man in a vacant house.

  • Couple win 'wife-carrying contest'

    2009-10-13 08:48

    Dave and Lacey Castro of Lewiston, Maine have beaten another 40 couples to win this year's North American Wife Carrying Championship.

  • Man sells 'hypnotic boob job CDs'

    2009-10-13 08:40

    A hypnotist has claimed that his CD set can help women increase the size of their breasts by using the power of their mind.

  • Pageant celebrates plastic surgery

    2009-10-13 08:36

    A pageant in Hungary has celebrated women who have plastic surgery.

  • 'UFO cloud' hovers over Moscow

    2009-10-13 08:36

    A weather pattern that looked like an alien spacecraft has been videoed in the sky over Moscow.

  • "Black hole" fills giant Tate gallery space

    2009-10-13 08:06

    A giant "black hole" has been created in the cavernous turbine hall of London's Tate Modern museum, in the 10th annual installment of the Unilever Series.

  • Once in a black and blue moon...

    2009-10-13 07:38

    A German man mooning at railway staff in a departing train got his trousers caught in a carriage door and ended up being dragged half naked along the platform, out of the station and onto the tracks.

  • Free honeymoons to halt divorce rate?

    2009-10-13 07:38

    Malaysia's eastern state of Terengganu is offering free honeymoons worth up to $440 each to rekindle the romance between married couples on the brink of divorce.

  • Neighbor's noisy pets cause community conflict

    2009-10-12 16:13

    An old couple has cut communication with their neighbors after complaining about noise created by their neighbor's excess of pets.

  • First clown in space hosts show to save Earth's water

    2009-10-12 16:08

    Wearing a red clown nose, the Canadian founder of Cirque du Soleil hosted an out-of-this-world performance event on Friday, saying he wanted to use his trip as a space tourist to highlight the scarcity of water on Earth.

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