Category — Quirky

Bronzed Doll

She doesn’t walk or talk, but this doll is really, really tan.

May 14, 2012 Comments

Pot Eatery

New pot eatery opens in Oregon.

May 8, 2012 Comments

Jobs & FDR

Steve Jobs played FDR in a crazy short film made by Apple in 1984.

May 3, 2012 Comments

Nude Motel

When times get tough, the tough get naked.

May 2, 2012 Comments

Gandhi Grass

Bloody grass “from Gandhi assassination” to be sold.

April 4, 2012 Comments

Surgery Incentive?

Now, get free pizza for undergoing vasectomy.

March 19, 2012 Comments

Blood Work

British rocker Peter Doherty has reinvented himself as an artist and is showing paintings drawn in his own blood at a London gallery.

February 29, 2012 Comments

Naked Service

Naked maids, accountants take (it) off in S. Africa.

February 27, 2012 Comments

DogTV

Tune in and keep Fido happy while you’re away?

February 27, 2012 Comments

Toy Demonstrators

The mayor of Barnaul in Siberia ruled that toys could not be participants in a demonstration.

February 21, 2012 Comments

Mustache Festival

Mustache film festival to be held in Maine.

February 13, 2012 Comments

Bacon Milkshake

Are you ready for the 1,081-calorie bacon milkshake?

February 13, 2012 Comments

Golden Shovel

Hole lotta fun as Japanese dig for Golden Shovel.

February 6, 2012 Comments

Lego Leap

Lego man sent into the stratosphere.

January 31, 2012 Comments

Cheeky Commuters

Cheeky commuters lose their pants for the No Trousers Tube Ride.

January 10, 2012 Comments

Santorum Sweaters

Rick Santorum’s sweaters go viral.

January 5, 2012 Comments

Cursing Doll?

Some adults swear that talking doll curses.

December 30, 2011 Comments

Vocal Fry

Get your creak on: is ‘vocal fry’ a female fad?

December 19, 2011 Comments

Naked Run

Philippine men bare all to save the earth.

December 19, 2011 Comments

Quirky Gifts

What’s hot this season for gifts? Retro and quirky.

December 13, 2011 Comments

Goldfish Apology

PR agency apologizes for goldfish stunt gone wrong.

December 9, 2011 Comments

Dumpster Diver

Professor is dumpster-diving urban Robin Hood.

December 5, 2011 Comments

Singing & Language

A brief history of singing in invented languages.

December 2, 2011 Comments

Nazi Linen

Nazi leader’s linens for sale.

November 29, 2011 Comments

Toilet Bike

Toilet maker flush with pride after biogas bike run.

November 14, 2011 Comments

John’s Tooth

John Lennon’s tooth sells at $31K at auction.

November 8, 2011 Comments

Hacking Siri

Apple’s new voice control software is more versatile than even its makers intended.

October 31, 2011 Comments

Luxury Yurt

A luxury version of the tent usually associated with Mongol nomads is one of the fantasy gifts in the 2011 Neiman Marcus Christmas book.

October 21, 2011 Comments

Casino Jackpot

Casino offers plastic surgery jackpot.

October 5, 2011 Comments

Sexy Census

Red lingerie to lure Hungarians online for census.

September 12, 2011 Comments