Scientists say that the older we get the more we are likely to be spoken to like children. Nancy Cordes explains why.

A 990-pound, bedridden man who had appealed on Mexican television for help tackling his weight problem died Tuesday of heart failure, his family said.

A naked man led police in Tokyo on a two-hour chase in and around the moat of Japan's Imperial Palace.

A terrifying accident on a carnival ride near Daytona, Florida forced one mother to drop her toddler 40 feet to safety. The incident was caught on tape.

Hard pressed to find good helping hands these days? Not bothered that these helping hands may not be human?

Then you may want to try hiring the same workers as used by the owners of the Japanese tavern Kayabukiya.

Niagra County, N.Y. resident William Hall was struck by a massive lightning bolt when filling up his car at a local gas station. WIVB's Ellen Maxwell reports.

The W. is at it again.

This time sjhowing just how clueless m\he is, by insulting a blind reporter.

The energy drink gives a tow-truck driver the push to get a stranded motorist moving.

A man has saved his pet dog from a shark attack by jumping into the water and punching the fish in the neck.

Greg LeNoir and his rat terrier Jake were swimming at a Florida Keys marina when the attack happened.

Okay - so there is absolutely no news value to any of this. But then again not alot in here actually has real news value.

But someone sent me an email with these pictures inside, and well - it's worth a look.

Yesterday as 17-year-old Shaun Dykes prepared to jump from the top of a multi-storey carpark in Derby, northern England, spectators allegedly shouted to him: "How far can you bounce?",

Oh, this is just too creepy.

Sarah Palin has clearly added some sex appeal to the US Presidential race, but it wasn't obvious how much until a controversial YouTube video emerged featuring people who admitted they had masturbated to the Alaskan Governor. One woman even went so far as to say: “I am voting for Sarah Palin because she wants control of my vagina!”

Only in Russia.

Where a 70 year old man is Bungee Jumping, because he says it improves his sex life.

Guess it makes Peter hang Low...

From the Pages of Russia's Pravda Newspaper comes this.

Sex Tourism is now a two way street, yeah you know what I mean.

Switch Hitting in Tropical Locations - read more....

Bureaucrats in India are insisting that farmers faced with crop failure and massive debt have to seek government permission before they can commit suicide.

Claudia won rave reviews when she appeared as a BILD Girl - but after the sexy secretary complained in an interview that her breasts were too small, her boss stumped up €4,000 for a boob job.

POLICE have released shocking X-ray images of a 16-year-old with a knife lodged in his head after a stabbing in London to serve as a warning about the dangers of knife crime.

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For about 50 euros, you can stay in a former prison that has been converted into a hotel in the town of Kaiserslautern in southwestern Germany.

A wind turbine was taken over at the weekend for the British Open Base Jumping Championship.

Thirty of the world's best base jumpers competed in the final leg of the competition from the Ecotech Wind Turbine, at Swaffham in Norfolk.

Not content with using a self-heating bra to save the planet, those utter mentalists at Triumph have devised another 'sexy' solution to climate change: a solar powered 'eco bra' that stores up energy during the day.

Sam Roddick, founder of sex emporium Coco de Mer, talks about the ethos behind her business philosophy.

Located in London's Covent Garden, Coco de Mer brings an environmentally friendly ethos to the sex industry. The sensually designed emporium sources from local artists, fair trade projects and cottage industries.

Half-motorbike, half-bicycle - an Austrian inventor says his creation, the "ErockIT", is a cool electric vehicle.

"ErockIT" riders have to pedal to get the bike going, and the faster they pedal, the faster the motor goes.

The bike can reach speeds of up to 80 kilometres, or almost 50 miles, per hour and its inventor says it could revolutionise transport.

Yves Rossy makes first solo flight across the English Channel using a single, jet-propelled wing.

The daredevil pilot had been forced to abandon his attempt on Wednesday and Thursday due to poor weather.

This guy is obviously mentally challenged.

And you know when this happens, the network has to air it.

It's like he can see into the present. Maybe if we yell it loud enough he'll hear it back in 2003.

Mark Workentine, the pilot in a speed boat that disintegrated at 180 miles per hour during a test run, escaped unharmed as seen in this incredible video.

2 videos, the crash and then the interview.

When this guy started this project there was no way for him to distribute it. He started before viral video. Before Internet video. Before digital cameras were widely available. Thankfully, modern technology has caught up allowing 17 years worth of pictures to become more than a really awesome flip book.

This is such a classic. I could listen to it all day.

Okay then, i will listen to it all day

This one is a whole lot of old people getting owned on boats...or near them

John McClane is bent on getting rid of a couple of perverted freaks who are trying to access porn. On his way he encounters bad guys farting and burping and making out with his daughter? This is major hardcore funny and might require DieHard fans to actually cry then laugh. :)

Dressed in a special birthday kimono and receiving a present of a giant tea cup engraved with his name and date of birth, the world’s oldest man turned 113 on Thursday and declared that he wanted to live for at least another five years.

Stinky CSI patrol, street luge, crying over cannoli, the whale whisperer, and an 80-year-old body builder.

A traditional Beijing rickshaw is given a makeover with the addition of the rear body of a Mini Cooper.

Named "the other rickshaw", the vehicle features four gold-plated dragons and other Chinese decorations.

This has to be the funniest news of the day! A drunk man was spotted having sex in the street - with a car!

This is just too strange.

But this guy has a cat that likes to swim, and loves to scuba dive.

This is for real

Only in Germany (cause it doesn't happen in my nieghborhood).

Seems a young couple may have had too many drinks, when they passed out on their front lawn.

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GIRL GOES UP TO AUDITION FOR IDOL AND CUTS THE NASTIEST FART I'VE HEARD FROM A WOMAN.

Some of our favorite people we worked with over the summer give Back to School Advice.

Found this one the other day on youtube.

the guy did some nice production here and some good animation - worth the view.

Don't hurt me George, its only what the people of the UK think.

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is used to dealing with calls about moose and deer, but inside the public safety building in St. Albans, a first: a gorilla.

 A 22-year-old college grad looking to pay off her student loans will auction off her virginity at Nevada's infamous Moonlight Bunny Ranch, Us magazine reported.

The Sacramento State grad, who uses the pseudonym "Natalie Dylan," told "The Insider" she is "ready for the controversy."

Only David Letterman and his top ten list, can summarize "W" in a few minutes.

A base jumper in Norway, well, took a wrong turn.

Wild Video as his parachute won't open.

A Jehovah's Witness who for decades refused all surgery on his horrific facial disfigurement has been given hope by a British doctor and new medical technology.

Unwilling to accept a blood transfusion, Jose Mestre has allowed the bloody tumour that first appeared on his lip in adolescence to obliterate almost all of his face.

Visitors have been flocking to a zoo in Japan to catch a glimpse of green polar bears.

The bears are drawing questions from puzzled visitors at the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in central Japan.

Two Serbian cooks have created one whopping hamburger. The giant meat patty weighed in at 94.2 pounds, and might snag a Guinness World Record.

MMMM - Rat.

Yes folks seems the down turn in the economy hasn't stopped other countries from digging into the finner things in the cupboard, like rat.

Pictures and video you won't believe.

Woman clains devine intervention.

Finds image of the Virgin Mary in the skin of a grape.

Where? well duh - Texas of course

Only the bear facts here.

But seems cops were beaten to the scene. They closed in to shut down a pot growing opertation in Utah. But evidence shows a bear beat them to it.