Man robbed of $2 million bank withdrawal
A man in Taiwan was robbed of more than $2 million in cash that he had just withdrawn from the bank, a police official said on Tuesday.
In New York, job winners will tweet from toilets
Five new restroom ambassadors will soon be tweeting from toilets at Times Square after beating hundreds of hopefuls for the coveted jobs.
Man faints after girlfriend gifts him snake
A man in Chongqing municipality fainted when his girlfriend gifted him a snake last Thursday.
First edition of Darwin book found in toilet
A first edition of Charles Darwin's seminal On the Origin of Species will be sold this week after it was found in a family's toilet in southern Britain, an auction house said on Sunday.
Don't kiss Santa, he may have the flu
Santa Claus should avoid kissing children and shaking their hands to prevent spreading the flu and should get vaccinated against the illness, Hungary's state health authority said.
Kangaroo tries to drown dog, attacks owner
A kangaroo startled by a man walking his dog attacked the pair, pinning the pet underwater and slashing the owner in the abdomen with its hind legs.
Coma man 'was conscious for 23 years'
A man who was in a "coma" for 23 years has reportedly revealed that he was conscious the whole time.
Dog owner slashed in kangaroo attack
An Australian man has been slashed by a kangaroo after he tried to prevent it from drowning his dog Rocky.
Cops on trail of "gingerbread town" vandals
The people of Bergen rolled out the cookie dough Monday as local police tried to sniff out vandals who destroyed the Norwegian city's traditional Christmas decoration -- a town of gingerbread houses.
Mary the tortoise 'is actually male'
Zookepers in the US have discovered that a tortoise they thought was female for over half a century is actually male.
Boy, 3, escapes death after falling from 3rd floor
A 3-year-old boy miraculously survived a fall from his third-floor apartment in Shenyang, Liaoning province, recently.
Man sues hospital for throwing away ear
A New York man has filed a lawsuit against a Bronx hospital for allegedly throwing his ear in the rubbish after it was ripped off by his son's bull terrier.
Lost man drives 400 miles for newspaper
A man who got lost when he went out for a newspaper ended up driving almost 400 miles.
Model Santa receives £43,000 renovation
A model of Father Christmas has received a NZ$100,000 (£43,884) facelift so that it doesn't scare children.
