Commercial fisherman Solomon Rodney snared an 8-foot missile while fishing in the Gulf of Mexico last month. He tied the missile to the top of his boat and left it there for the remainder of his 14 day trip. There was just one problem.... picked by bingo 6 months ago

He immediately grabbed the person's wrist with his left hand and started throwing punches with his right, landing six or seven blows before a store manager intervened. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

Kyodo News agency said Tanjo mailed his severed left pinky finger, a DVD showing the finger being chopped, and a protest statement... picked by kxmk 2 years ago

Costa Rican artist ties a dog and lets it die of starvation in an exhibition. Do you agree with that? picked by kamaloo 2 years ago

...Problem is that the burglar forgot to include any instructions for dropping off the cash. picked by muppet 2 years ago

When dog lovers Beth and Brian Willis's beloved pets died they found a way to remember them that left them feeling warm all over. They combed their carpets for hair left by their pedigree pets then had it spun into yarn, which Beth knitted into his 'n' hers winter warmers. And twelve years later, their hair of the dog memorials are still in use. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A mother who left her baby in the car while she collected her other children from a Toowoomba school returned to find the baby dead, according to police. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The current model of higher education grew in a haphazard fashion that has left us with traditional practices and modes of organization that in some aspects are poorly matched to modern educational needs. picked by BernardBlack 1 year ago

"We don't have much time left with Dax, don't know if he will make it to Christmas, so we wanted to have Christmas early," Julie Locke told local news station WMBD." picked by gammerus 2 weeks ago

A mammoth blue whale has washed up on a New Zealand beach. The 150-tonne female is covered in bites from great white sharks, but authorities say this may have happened after death.
Due to size and accessibility issues, the carcass will be left on the beach to rot. 4 PICS picked by bingo 6 months ago

A pulsar is the rapidly spinning and highly magnetized core left behind when a massive star explodes. Most of the 1,800 cataloged pulsars were found through their periodic radio emissions. Astronomers believe these pulses are caused by narrow, lighthouse-like radio beams emanating from the pulsar's magnetic poles.

*Includes video picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

A Scottish ice cream magnate left his passport at his cottage in Norway but officials let him back into Scotland when he was able to identify his new flavor. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Picking up where the Vacanti mouse left off, Australian performance artist Stelarc went through with his plans to implant a cell-cultivated ear beneath the skin of his forearm earlier this year, and he's now showing off the results for the world to squirm at. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

EASTON, Md. -- An old painting dropped off at a rural Maryland Goodwill store turned out to be a work by a French Impressionist. And now, thanks to the sharp eye of a store employee, the charitable organization is $40,000 richer. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

Old SPARCstation makes a fitting casket for one Trekkie computer geek's sendoff to the great beyond. Memorial attendees left condolences on Post-its. picked by stinkobinko 2 months ago

Yes, it's all about me.
Quiet cubicles often await workers who remain after layoffs. Experts say those left behind face stresses that are different, but nearly as dramatic, as those who lose their jobs. picked by Bornbad 12 months ago

A dog left without food for 72 days, an incredible horse rescue caught on video, and a dog found by fishermen a mile from shore. picked by miranda622 9 months ago

Green is in, and big corporations left and right are jumping on the bandwagon … but are they really trying to be environmentally-conscious or is it just a case of "greenwashing"?
WebEcoist takes a look at the world’s worst offenders picked by bingo 8 months ago

A girl has been nicknamed the 'Jigsaw Kid' after she survived being born with five spleens, a hole in her heart, a diseased and back to front liver, two left lungs and her stomach on the wrong side. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

A German gardener's house was left a smouldering wreck on Friday.... picked by topofall 5 months ago