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43 Bizarre Facts That Are Absolutely True

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Bored Panda

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The article shares a collection of bizarre yet true facts, including the existence of hybrid grolar bears resulting from polar and grizzly bears mating due to climate change, along with other surprising facts about animals, geography, and history, highlighting how reality can often be stranger than fiction.

Top 7 Creepiest and Most Devious Parasites in the World

Originally Published 6 months ago — by BBC Wildlife Magazine

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The article explores seven of the world's most bizarre and unsettling parasites, including the tongue-eating Cymothoa exigua, the painful guinea worm, the zombie-like green-banded broodsac, the Amazonian candiru fish, the African eye worm, the sea lamprey, and the zombie-ant fungus, highlighting their disturbing survival strategies and effects on hosts.

Rhode Island Hiker Fights Off Rabid Coyote Barehanded

Originally Published 1 year ago — by CANOE

A hiker in Rhode Island was attacked by a rabid coyote while hiking and managed to kill the animal with his bare hands after being bitten on the leg. The coyote later tested positive for rabies, and authorities suspect it was involved in another attack. Officials are urging anyone who came into contact with the coyote to seek medical attention, as rabies can be fatal without post-exposure vaccines.

"Coolest Tech and Gadgets Unveiled at CES 2024"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by TechCrunch

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CES 2024 in Las Vegas showcases the weirdest tech and gadgets, including AI-powered birding binoculars, a BlackBerry-style keyboard for iPhones, a router that looks like a picture frame, an AI assistant that calls 911, and a smart mirror that claims it can sense if you're depressed. Other oddities include an app that lets you pay to use a bathroom, a voice-absorbing mask, an AI-powered stroller, and a TV that folds into a statue.

"Captivating Innovations: The Best of CES 2024 Unveiled"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by TechCrunch

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CES 2024 in Las Vegas showcases the weirdest tech and gadgets, including AI-powered birding binoculars, an app that lets you pay to use bathrooms, a BlackBerry-style keyboard for iPhones, a router that looks like a picture frame, an AI assistant that calls 911, a bidet with voice command support, and voice-absorbing masks.

"Unsettling Imagery: A Collection of Photos You'll Love to Loathe"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by BuzzFeed

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A collection of 32 photos has been compiled to showcase designs and scenes that range from mildly unnerving to downright disturbing. The images include bizarre architectural choices, spooky natural phenomena, and unsettling art pieces that provoke a sense of discomfort or fear. These photos are likely to leave viewers with a sense of unease and a plethora of questions about the context and reasoning behind each unsettling scenario.

"26 Shocking Photos That Will Haunt Your Dreams"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by BuzzFeed

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A collection of 19 strange and bizarre photos from Reddit, including a haunted ocean, a neon green spider, a boiled egg resembling the Eye of Sauron, a questionable can of peaches, a nightmare-inducing hall of doors, a bathroom over a fifteen-foot drop, an abomination of bug nests, empty packages of raw meat on the London underground, a grown-up Little Tikes car, a McDonald's sign that looks alien, a fuzzy fungus zombie, a goth bug, a license plate with a person's face, an egg resembling a mythical creature, tree portals to another dimension, a diseased turtle toy, a possessed house with feet, a spider trying to contact us through its web, and a fan that appears to be missing a blade.

The Strange Amnesia of the Coronavirus Pandemic.

Originally Published 2 years ago — by BuzzFeed

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A Reddit user asked people to share the weirdest things about the COVID-19 pandemic. Responses included restaurants selling groceries, the silence of busy highways, wildlife walking through towns, time passing quickly, Zoom parties, DIY masks, 1-star reviews for candles, flexible working, grocery store arrows, poor government preparation, alcohol distilleries making hand sanitizer, and the talk about "essential" workers being expendable.

Mysterious Mutilated Cow Deaths Puzzle Texas Authorities.

Originally Published 2 years ago — by NDTV

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Authorities in Texas are baffled after six cows were found dead with their tongues cut out and no sign of blood spilled. The cows were found on different properties across the state, with similar mutilations reported. The grass around the carcasses was undisturbed, and there were no footprints or tire tracks in any of the locations. No cause of death has been determined in any of the six cases, and the authorities have urged the public to call them if they are aware of other similar occurrences.

"Exploring the Strangest Subreddits on the Internet"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by How-To Geek

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Reddit is home to thousands of subreddits, including some pretty strange ones. From cats on glass to owls with cat heads, and even a satirical conspiracy theory that birds are drones controlled by the government, these ten entertaining subreddits offer a fun and harmless escape from the disheartening stuff on the internet.