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Rutilated quartz is a type of quartz containing rutile's needles. Rutile has many colors ranging from reddish, golden, silvery, or even greenish on very rare occasions. This series of pictures show the magic of such...

Children typically have 20 teeth. This 7-year-old child had 526. More than 500 teeth found in 7-year-old boy in India. Picture: Sayesha dental college...

While the health hazards of e-cigarettes are still being studied, one danger seems clear... Sometimes, they explode. That was the case for a teenage boy who was seriously injured...

A few weeks ago, I was writing about the huge piles of garbage that are inundating streets with rats and disease in downtown Los Angeles. Such horror doesn't...

Ebola, which was spreading rapidly but is now contained within the Democratic Republic of Congo, has now spread to Uganda. A 5-year-old Congolese boy who traveled to Uganda...

A caiman was spotted attacking a swimming duck in Lake Hallwil, Switzerland. Meanwhile, the 1,5 meter (almost 5 feet) long creature has been dubbed the 'Hallwilersee Monster.'

Mexican authorities found a total of 19 bodies scattered across the city of Uruapan in Mexico's Michoacán state on Thursday morning. Some of the bodies were hanging by...

An ‘impressive’ heat difference between the blocks has been found at four of Egypt’s pyramids, including the famous Great Pyramid of Giza. The finding has been uncovered by a international project called Scan Pyramids aiming at debunking...

This mass whale killing tradition reminds me of that perpetrated against dolphins in Taiji, Japan. It's sadistic, inhumane and utterly disgraceful. I am shocked! How is such a cruelty possible? How can the killers...

A routine traffic stop for a busted tail light ended up with an Oklahoma police officer using a taser on a 65-year-old woman. Debra Hamil was arrested and charged with...

These red, charred bodies hanging on a cliff face in the Menyama region of Papua New Guinea are not a horror movie setting. The Aseki Smoked Bodies are actually part of an important and ancient...

It has nothing to do with strange sounds, mystery booms or any other apocalyptic nature phenomenon, but this video is so OMG that I want to post it here. These crazy longboarders ride along a...

Look at that disgusting thing biting that poor rat. He's horrifying everybody around... Except the owl in the corner!

While trying to avoid the mud and jump on a rock, this lady does just the opposite and gives herself a faceplant in the process. Follow us: Facebook and Twitter

This massive crop circle appeared on June 20 2014 in Poirino, Italy. But guys, it is a sculpture by Francesco Grassi! This huge crop circle was created in the night of June 20 2014 near Poirino, Italy by...

Torajas zombie love: Every year, in Toraja, an Indonesian village in Sulawesi, residents dig up their dead to give them a wash, groom and dress them in new clothes. This ancient ritual called MaiNene, or...

A new report says the world is on its way toward "climate apartheid." Think: wealthier people dodging the effects of climate change by paying to escape floods and...

There's long been a conspiracy theory that the US used ticks as a biological weapon to spread Lyme disease. And in New Jersey, where Lyme cases are on...

A man tried mixing cocaine and pufferfish... And it didn't end well! Mixing cocaine and pufferfish fugu is bad. Picture by Tadaimajp

A closely followed market indicator has flipped both in the US and Britain, a change usually taken as a signal that a recession is on its way.  Technically described...

You want a weird way to remember your loved ones? Choose Algordanza Memorial Diamonds! A Swiss company named Algordanza creates diamond from cremated ashes! Unexpected! This is really a fascinating, weird and unexpected way to immortalize...

The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a global health emergency, which many experts say is overdue. The disease has killed...

This is how Auschwitz looks like today, 70 years after its liberation by soviet troops! And it's absolutely haunting.... Tragic! Situated in Poland, Auschwitz was the largest camp established by the Germans during World War II. Over...

A mysterious illness paralysing suddenly hundreds of children across the US continues to alarm and puzzle scientists. Children have shown up at hospitals unable to move their arms or legs. Dozens of kids have become...

A mysterious new virus is slowly but surely creeping through rural corners of China. Up until recently, the cause of the illness was not clear, but a new...

Why does the color of the Chicago River turn green every year? Is this a chemical water treatment? Hazmat? Discover what's behind this strange sighting in the following post. Yesterday, March 15, 2014, the Chicago...

This map represents the Corporate States of America. So a subjective map of brands that best fit each of the 50 states of the USA such as General Motors for Michigan, Starbucks for Washington, Walmart...

Austrian extreme skydiver Felix Baumgartner has become the only human being to break the sound barrier after skydiving from the edge of space, 38 km above Earth. After a 4:19 minute dive, Baumgartner landed...

If the US economy is looking good (think: low unemployment, strong GDP), the Fed often decides it can handle higher rates. But if the economy isn't looking too...