Dom's Weird News

Venezuela creates its own unique time zone on Sunday, putting the clock back half-an-hour on a permanent basis. President Hugo Chavez says t...

A lock of John Lennon's hair is being put up for sale. Lennon gave Betty Glasow, the Beatles' hairdresser, the lock of hair in a cop...

PLYMOUTH, England -- A British woman who believes prayer healed her damaged hip had trouble getting her benefits stopped because the governm...

NZ - It was a case of love's labour's lost, 21st-century style. The man thought he was in for an early Christmas present when he got...

While many art fans hang Van Gogh or Michelangelo prints on their walls, a local doggie daycare hopes Winnipeggers prefer the likes of Guin...

The world's fastest human calculator today broke his own record for working out a 200-digit number using nothing but brain power to prod...

Portland, OR -- A 97-year-old woman was arrested Tuesday after police in Portland raided a suspected drug house located across the street fr...

A 16-year-old Icelandic prankster, Vífill Atlason, called the Presidential Office of the White House the first weekend in December and reque...

A man spent four days trapped in a toilet after the door handle broke. David Leggat, 55, was unable to raise the alarm after becoming stuck ...

The "snaps" have had to be removed from more than 650 Christmas crackers being sent to soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan because of...

Wrapped in teeny tiny Lycra suits, Santa's packages made a nippy jaunt through Yorkville yesterday. A few dozen brave athletes took part...

KAKAMIGAHARA, Gifu -- An aquarium filled with exotic fish in Japan is using an electric eel to power lights on a Christmas tree. Each time t...

It is a single parchment sheet, filled with handwritten medieval Latin and dotted with a fragmentary royal seal resembling a chewed toffee. ...

Toyota unveiled on Thursday the latest two creations from its robot project, including one that can play the violin, and said it is targetin...

Can't decide on a present for someone who has everything? If money is no object a British company may have the answer - a $215,000 bottl...

MADISON, Wis. - A man accused of stealing several blow-up dolls from an adult novelty store says the burglary was a "drunken, stupid th...

Thousands of Christmas letters lay undelivered in a Royal Mail depot for a year, it has emerged. About 4,000 items were found in an area of ...

GOLD COAST, Australia - After playing 650 holes of golf over 40 hours, Adam Engel didn't expect his marathon charity round to end with a...

A top British policeman who was the country's chief officer in charge of traffic has been banned from driving after pleading guilty to s...

US homeowners who could face crippling mortgage payments will have a hard time getting help if they call a telephone number President George...