Weird & Strange

Cars have traditionally been a major status symbol in the Western world. While people might think highly of you for driving a Lexus or an Audi, it’s more important that they don’t think less of you for driving one of these monstrosities.

When you get to be a big enough celebrity, you’re often asked to endorse things. Sometimes they make sense, like when Michael Jordan tries to sell you overpriced sneakers, or Paris Hilton makes a commercial for herpes. Wait, no, sorry, she actually endorsed cheeseburgers. Serves us right to make assumptions without paying attention to what the ad was selling. Anyway, some celebrity endorsements, l

If horror movies are scary and terrifying, can you imagine how it must be to film them? You have to spend weeks on set all day, and the atmosphere and feeling of the scary movie can definitely mess with your head. Some movies are so scary that certain unnatural things happened during filming. Check out some of the most bizarre and terrifying things that happened behind the scenes of some famous ho

Think Paris and Venice are a little too mundane? Tired of going to the same old places? If you really want a romantic vacation and one that neither of you will

The bizarre story of Carl Tanzler and his twisted predilections towards love and devotion is something of a morbid pop legend, made even stranger by the fact

Scientists around the world are known for being geniuses, but sometimes they can walk the fine line of insanity. Why they conduct some of the bizarre

Ever had a self-appointed linguistic expert regale you with word origin stories that seemed a bit off? The following etymologies have spread well beyond

Our world is full of many different cultures which have their own unique practices that you have probably never even heard of before. There are many bizarre rituals that have existed since ancient times, and some of them are quite shocking and even dangerous. Even though these rituals are quite harmful, some of them are still performed today. Take a look at some of the most bizarre rituals on the

Architecture is a difficult profession, and we don’t think for a second we’d be able to just jump right in and do it ourselves. It requires skill, precision, and a whole lot more math than we’ve ever used, and about the closest we’ve ever come is building a few pillow forts. But everyone makes mistakes now and then, and that includes architects and engineers, and the results, quite predictably, ar

Some people just have to show off. A flashy car or an outrageous outfit are usually enough for most people to get the attention their deficient personalities cannot provide for them, but for the truly desperate/dedicate: only an elaborate and impractical house will do.