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Elderly Woman Accidentally Throws Diamond Ring in the Garbage
Recently, we told you about a man who accidentally threw his wife’s $10,000 engagement ring in the trash. Well, as unlikely as it seems, an elderly woman in Massachusetts recently lost a piece of jewelry the same way.
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Uh-oh! Woman Goes the Wrong Way On Escalator [VIDEO]
Bad Joke: How does a blonde go up an escalator?
Bad Joke Answer: The wrong way.
In this amateur video, a “blonde woman” (as she is referred to by the very mature internet today) spends an inordinate amount of time and energy doggedly climbing an escalator because she’s (wait for it) riding it in the wrong direction.
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Awesome Guy in Coonskin Cap Gives Hilarious Eyewitness Account of High-Speed Pursuit [VIDEO]
In Florida last month, 27-year-old Matthew Whitney Dykes allegedly tried to rob a credit union and lost control of his vehicle while fleeing from police. Fortunately for us, Davy Crockett, er, coonskin cap-wearing eyewitness/generally awesome dude Carter Johnson saw the whole thing and told his story to news cameras.
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Couple Married on Roller Coaster by Elvis Impersonator [VIDEO]
It wasn’t enough for Jerry Fleming and Leslie Baia to simply have their wedding officiated by an Elvis impersonator. To make the event even more unique, they decided to have the ceremony on a gigantic roller coaster. Viva Las Vegas, indeed.
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Watch Married Couples Compete in the 2011 Wife Carrying Championships [VIDEO]
We’ve all seen bizarre sports before, but “wife carrying” definitely takes the cake. ‘Good Morning America’ takes an inside look at the 2011 North American Wife Carrying Championships (which is apparently a real thing) that takes place in Maine.
This competition gives new meaning to the phrase, “Take my wife. Please!”
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Returning Soldier Gives Fiance Joyful Surprise During Football Game [VIDEO]
Staci Lowe got the surprise of her life at a Kansas City Chiefs game on Sunday when fiancé William Bell, an Army staff sergeant who wasn’t expected home from Iraq until later in the week, ran onto the field during halftime.
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Watch the Best Father and Daughter Wedding Dance Ever [VIDEO]
Texas bride Ashley Richmond and her father David Sparks have performed what may have been the most awesome father-daughter dance in wedding history. Instead of a traditional slow dance, the duo got their groove on to a medley of Motown and top 40 hits.
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‘Angry Birds’ Fan Art Puts Video Game Birds in Surprising Settings [IMAGES]
Angry Birds is such a massive cultural phenomenon that it was probably just a matter of time before fan art started to appear. In that spirit, we’ve got several Angry Bird-themed images from independent artists below.
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Elderly Woman Goes for a Joyride Into Swimming Pool
An 86-year-old elderly woman went for an inadvertent dip when she drove her car into a swimming pool on Tuesday morning. Next time, she might want to try a pool float like the rest of us.
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Man Sets World Record by Shoving 18 Quarters Up His Nose [VIDEO]
Paul Green Jr. shoves an astounding 18 quarters up his nose, setting a new world record, according to RecordSetter.com. Well, if you need to be famous for something, it might as well be this.
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Pilot Makes Harrowing Emergency Landing Without Wheels [VIDEO]
Warning: If you have a fear of flying, this video definitely won’t help. A Boeing 767 made an emergency landing in Warsaw, Poland yesterday after its landing gear failed to extend due to a hydraulic problem.
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Yuck! Survey Reveals Gas Pump Handles Among Dirtiest Surfaces in America
Next time you pump your own gas, you might just want to wear gloves. According to a report released by Kimberly Clark Professional, gas pump handles rank as one of the dirtiest surfaces that Americans touch on a regular basis. Yuck.