Category: Weird
Smoke Pretty
Eve — the feminine cigarette. Details from Tobacco Goes To College (2014) by Elizabeth Crisp Crawford: Because of Virginia Slims’ unprecedented success, other companies began
Taking Photos And Videos At A Trump Protest Could Have Alarming Consequences
Know the safety risks of documenting what you see if you go to a “No Kings” march.
Area 51 ‘aliens pictured’ as CIA breaks silence after 58 years
The secrets locked inside Area 51 have intrigued the world for generations – and occupied the minds of conspiracy theorists obsessed with alien life
Nine Quarters
Los Angeles Times – May 22, 1986 More info: HelenaVlahos.com Your browser does not support the video tag.
Bear attacks woman, 90, after wandering into shop during rampage in New Jersey
The bear was euthanised after repeatedly wandering into the store and attacking a woman and a dog (Picture: Instagram/thegardenstate) An elderly woman has been taken
Offers eyeball for $10,000
Oct 1980: In need of money, Dan Hebert of Omaha came up with the idea of selling one of his eyeballs for $10,000. He had
The Pregnancy Puff
From 1972: pretending to be pregnant as a fashion choice. The pregnancy puff is an egg-shaped satin pillow fringed with antique lace and garnished with
How the ‘world’s smelliest fruit’ sparked a town centre’s gas leak emergency
Strongs store owner Andrew Simpkins, 61, with the durian fruit that caused an emergency gas callout (Picture: William Lailey/SWNS) An engineer was dispatched to a
Cunningham’s Spherical Sanitarium
Would you like to read the whole story behind this 900-ton hyperbaric chamber? Visit this site, which also has photos of its interior.
The National Registry of Backward Names
The National Registry of Backward Names was created around 1990 by Alaska writer Dan Bloom (aka Nad Moolb). People could send in their name, spelled