No man is an island, with one exception: Paddy Roy Bates, the prince of Sealand. And on Oct. 1o, he passed away.
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French Woman Receives $15 Quadrillion Cell Phone Bill
If Thomas Paine were to update his famous quotation for modern times, perhaps he’d consider cell phone companies just as necessary of an evil as he did government back in 1776. And a French woman has reason to complain louder …
Flower Planter Turns Out to Be $150,000 Roman Sarcophagus
A British family has been using what is likely the most valuable flower planter in the world. For a century, the seven-foot Roman marble coffin has served as a garden trough at a home in Dorset, England, until it was recently …
Titanic Myth Busted: Jack and Rose Could Have Lived Happily Ever After
We knew there was a way Jack and Rose could have lived happily ever after in the hit movie Titanic. All Rose needed to do was scoot over.
Man Arrested for Accepting a Good Deal at Car Dealership
A customer is suing a Chevrolet dealership after it mistakenly sold him a car for $5,600 less than it should have–and then had him arrested for theft.
You May Now Deck the Bride: Wedding Brawl in Philadelphia Leaves One Dead
The day some people dream of their whole lives turned into a nightmare early Sunday morning, when two wedding parties at a Philadelphia hotel started a chaotic brawl that left one man dead.
Police were called to the scene, NBC …
Rothko Painting Defaced by Homeless Artist in the Name of ‘Yellowism’
One of the abstract artist’s famous Seagram murals was defaced by a homeless Russian artist who says he’s actually adding value to the work.
Restaurant Closes After Roadkill Found in Kitchen
Katie Hopkins and her friends were finishing a buffet lunch late last month at the Red Flower Chinese Restaurant in Williamsburg, Ky., over a playful discussion of gossip circulating about the eatery.
“We were actually …
Did a French Spy Kill Muammar Gaddafi?
Overlapping news reports in Europe suggest that French intelligence services located and killed fleeing Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi in 2011 using critical information provided by a fellow tyrant: Syrian President Bashar Assad
French Bees Produce Blue Honey
Mars Incorporated has proclaimed that “Chocolate is better in color” with its M&Ms. But French beekeepers may beg to differ on that.
Since August, beekeepers near the town of Ribeauville, in the northeastern region of Alsace, …
WATCH: Owl Pets a Dog
They only have eyes for each other.
David Blaine’s Latest Death Wish: Jolted by a Million Volts of Electricity
Someone bring the popcorn, this one might be a doozy