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🕒 50 min ago

Tim Friede Lets Deadliest Snakes Bite Him 200 Times, Ignites Antivenom Breakthrough

Tim Friede, a Wisconsin man, invited over 200 bites from deadly snakes between 2000 and 2018 to build venom immunity, injecting himself with venom over 650 times. His unusual quest for mithridatism, the practice of self-immunization against poison, recently caught scientific attention after a study found antibodies in his blood could protect against a variety of snake venoms. “I know what it feels like to die from snakebite,” says Friede, who once woke from a coma after testing his theory in his basement.

🕒 5 hrs ago

Wild Elephant Plai Biang Lek Raids Thai Store, Devours 9 Rice Crackers

Wild elephant Plai Biang Lek marched out of Khao Yai National Park and into a Thai corner store, astonishing locals by consuming eggs, dried bananas, a sandwich, and 9 bags of sweet rice crackers. The 27-year-old, notorious for snack-seeking strolls, prompted laughter and a $25 donation to cover his treat spree.

🕒 6 hrs ago

Mirage the Cat Survives 380-Foot Bryce Canyon Plunge, Finds Unlikely Home

Mirage the 12-year-old tabby survived a 380-foot fall at Bryce Canyon National Park after her owners tragically perished, astonishing rescue crews. Discovered in a battered carrier, Mirage was bruised with fractured ribs but clung to life; her miraculous survival drew national attention and made her a sought-after adoption case, with Utah pilot Chelsea Tugaw stepping in to offer her a “perfect retirement life.”

🕙50 min ago

Tim Friede Lets Deadliest Snakes Bite Him 200 Times, Ignites Antivenom Breakthrough

Tim Friede, bitten by venomous snakes over 200 times, sparks new antivenom hope as his blood reveals immunity breakthrough and scientists take notice.

🕙5 hrs ago

Wild Elephant Plai Biang Lek Raids Thai Store, Devours 9 Rice Crackers

Wild elephant Plai Biang Lek storms Thai grocery, devours 9 rice crackers and eggs in minutes, leaving locals amused and snack aisle empty after $25 donation.

🕙6 hrs ago

Mirage the Cat Survives 380-Foot Bryce Canyon Plunge, Finds Unlikely Home

Mirage the cat survives a 380-foot plunge at Bryce Canyon, stuns rescuers, and is adopted by the Utah pilot who pulled her from the ravine—“couldn’t believe she was alive.”

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🕒 2 days ago

14 Million Bees Swarm Washington Road After Honey Truck Flips, Beekeepers Rally

A truck carrying 70,000 pounds of honey bee hives overturned on Weidkamp Road, unleashing 14 million bees near the Canadian border. The bizarre honey bee spill closed the Washington roadway for a full day, as more than two dozen beekeepers worked to corral the swarms. Officials said, “The goal is to save as many of the bees as possible.”

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🕒 5 days ago

German President Watches Diapered Raw Chickens Confound Cathedral Audience

German President joins high clergy in Paderborn Cathedral as diapered raw chickens parade on stage, leaving guests bewildered and prompting civic apologies. The surreal one-night poultry spectacle cements Germany’s reputation for avant-garde performance art.

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🕒 5 days ago

Scientists Launch Earth Bacteria Toward Enceladus in Icy Moon Experiment

Scientists aim to launch Earth microbes at Enceladus, Saturn’s ice-covered moon, in a 2025 planetary experiment. This bizarre plan could make Enceladus the first celestial body deliberately inoculated with terrestrial life, causing both awe and alarm among astrobiologists.

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🕒 5 days ago

Texas Sheriff Deploys 83,000 License Cameras in Cross-State Abortion Hunt

Texas sheriff taps 83,000 automated license plate cameras, crossing into Washington and Illinois, to track a woman after a self-managed abortion. Flock Safety’s network and “search for female” reason fuel a digital chase, blurring lines between law and surveillance.

🕒 6 days ago

Haryana Pothole Jolt Revives 'Dead' 80-Year-Old, Funeral Halted

Haryana pothole delivers jolt as 80-year-old Darshan Singh Brar, declared dead in Patiala, moves his hand mid-ambulance ride, stunning grandson Balwan Singh on January 12. Doctors in Karnal confirm pulse, leaving mourners bewildered. "It's a miracle," family exclaims.

🕙2 days ago

14 Million Bees Swarm Washington Road After Honey Truck Flips, Beekeepers Rally

14 million bees swarm Washington’s Weidkamp Road after a honey truck crash releases 70,000 pounds of hives, closing the road for 24 hours as beekeepers scramble.

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🕙5 days ago

German President Watches Diapered Raw Chickens Confound Cathedral Audience

German President and high clergy witness diapered raw chickens perform in cathedral, upstaging tradition as officials scramble to explain bizarre 1-night poultry spectacle.

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🕙5 days ago

Scientists Launch Earth Bacteria Toward Enceladus in Icy Moon Experiment

Scientists target Enceladus, Saturn’s icy moon, for a 2025 experiment: launching Earth bacteria to test survival. Astrobiologists are stunned and divided.

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🕙5 days ago

Texas Sheriff Deploys 83,000 License Cameras in Cross-State Abortion Hunt

Texas sheriff uses 83,000 license cameras, Flock tech, and cross-state data to hunt woman post-abortion; privacy and legality clash in a digital dragnet.

🕙6 days ago

Haryana Pothole Jolt Revives 'Dead' 80-Year-Old, Funeral Halted

Haryana pothole, 80-year-old Darshan Singh Brar, and 'dead' status collide—ambulance jolt triggers hand movement, halts funeral, shocks mourners, and hospital confirms life.

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🕒 1 week ago

Scarborough Teens, Moose, and 1 Firearm Collide on Highway 401

Scarborough teens, a moose, and Highway 401 collided as police discovered drugs and 1 firearm on-site. The Belleville crash scene featured surreal wildlife chaos and criminal finds. “Unbelievable night,” a local officer said, shaking his head.

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🕒 6 days ago

Amazon Rainforest Bulldozed for COP30 Road as Locals Mourn Açaí Loss

Amazon rainforest bulldozed for COP30 highway in Belém, Brazil, as planners clear 13km of protected land for 50,000 world leaders. Locals like Claudio Verequete mourn lost açaí trees—'Everything was destroyed.' Conservationists call the move shockingly ironic.

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🕒 2 weeks ago

Crowd-Controlled Street View Simulator Unleashes America’s Wildest Road Trip Votes

Crowd-controlled street view simulator turns Google’s U.S. roads into a multiplayer voting experiment, with May 2025’s launch fueling oddball detours and mass-chaos navigation. Each click propels America’s digital highways into unpredictable, hilarious misadventure.

🕒 3 weeks ago

Chimpanzees in Uganda Use Leaves to Treat Wounds and Romantic Cleanup, Studies Say

Chimpanzee hygiene routines in Uganda’s Budongo Forest include applying chewed leaves to wounds and wiping bottoms after a Number Two. Researchers clocked 23 cases of self-care, plus one romantic cleanup, between Sonso and Waibira groups. One scientist called it “not uniquely human.”

🕒 6 days ago

Thomas Parr’s 152nd Birthday Draws King, Ends With Life-Pill Fame

Thomas Parr, famed for his 152nd birthday, met the king in London before dying suddenly, sparking rumors about city life and rich food. His legend spawned 'Parr’s Life Pills,' an early patent medicine, and inspired centuries of speculation and lore.

🕙1 week ago

Scarborough Teens, Moose, and 1 Firearm Collide on Highway 401

Scarborough teens, moose, and 1 seized firearm collide on Highway 401—crash sparks police drug bust and wild headlines in Belleville.

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🕙6 days ago

Amazon Rainforest Bulldozed for COP30 Road as Locals Mourn Açaí Loss

Amazon rainforest bulldozed for COP30 as 13km of forest vanish, 50,000 summit guests arrive, and açaí harvesters say 'everything was destroyed'—ironic legacy grows.

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🕙2 weeks ago

Crowd-Controlled Street View Simulator Unleashes America’s Wildest Road Trip Votes

Crowd-controlled street view simulator lets America’s internet hordes choose every turn, as thousands vote to send Google cars on riotous, unpredictable journeys—digital mayhem ensues.

🕙3 weeks ago

Chimpanzees in Uganda Use Leaves to Treat Wounds and Romantic Cleanup, Studies Say

Chimpanzees in Uganda treat injuries and clean post-romance messes with leaves—one researcher says their wild hygiene “isn’t uniquely human” after all.