Offbeat, strange and funny news from around the world
DeadBrain: Offbeat News
9th March
Last updated 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
True love can take many forms. In this case, it has taken the form of a Korean man falling in love with, and eventually marrying, large pillow with a picture of a woman on it.
It's one small step for a squirrel, one giant leap for squirrelkind, as these two squirrels appear to have decided to become astronauts.
Is there something strange in your neighbourhood? Well, forget calling Ghostbusters - you could cash in by selling your ghosts online, as one New Zealand woman has found out.
Pub customers are going nuts for their local's latest special ? squirrel pie and mash.
A judge watches Mohammed Ali Zinhom do 46 push-ups in 49 seconds on just two fingers.
Which weird picture is the weirdest? You decide, in a public battle to see which weird picture will go on to fight another day...
Shaving your bikini line is certainly and original excuse for a crash, but how do you think a vicar ended up with a potato up his bottom, or a dwarf got his penis stuck in a hoover? Click here to find out.
Scotland's rotten weather has resulted in some of its population having ginger hair, says Edinburgh University genetics student Emily Pritchard.
A woman in Germany phoned police because she heard 'suspicious noises' in her flat - only to discover that the cause of the noises was in fact a vibrator.
A £40,000 car which had belonged to Glasgow criminals is now being used by the police in the fight against serious crime.
A car crash in Florida is being blamed on the fact that the driver was attempting to shave her pubic hair while at the wheel.
A thirsty four-year-old boy had to be rescued by firefighters after getting his hand stuck in a vending machine for more than an hour in New Zealand.
A woman in Kentucky is facing assault charges after allegedly squirting a stream of breast milk at a jailer.
One of our closest primate relatives, the bonobo, voluntarily shares food, scientists report.
A decommissioned nuclear bunker in a field in Derbyshire has sold for £20,600 in an online eBay auction.
Plans are submitted for a former prison, which has also been a munitions factory, to host weddings.
A nationwide referendum is taking place in Switzerland on a proposal to give animals the constitutional right to be represented in court.
A ski centre sets the record for the largest number of kilted skiers and snowboarders on a slope at the same time.
Canada's government drops a proposal to change the country's national anthem by making it more gender-inclusive.
It's a central principle of most justice systems that 'the punishment should fit the crime' - but you probably shouldn't follow the example of one Mexican official, who punished a teenage graffiti artist by spray painting his buttocks.


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