Category Archives: Offbeat News
South Carolina Governor Admits to Cheating on His Wife
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford on Wednesday admitted that he had been cheating (his exact words were “unfaithful”) on his wife. The governor had been missing for a week. His wife had previously stated that had been hiking. Allegedly the … Continue reading
Teenager Hit by Meteorite and Lives!
A teenager was hit by a meteorite travelling at 30,000mph – and lived to tell the tale. Gerrit Blank was on his way to school when he saw a massive fireball heading straight towards him from the sky. The white-hot … Continue reading
Boy hopes 43 snails on his face sets record
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – A boy is trying to get into the record books by covering his face with live snails. Eleven-year-old Fin Keheler, from Sandy, Utah, allowed 43 of the slimy mollusks to be put on his face … Continue reading
Okla. rattlesnake roundup pitches ‘family-friendly’ fun
Snakes headline the Rattlesnake Derby festival that brings an estimated 35,000 visitors each year to Mangum, Okla., to jolt the …
