This may sound totally ridiculous and insane, but a town mayor in the Philippines is now facing criminal and administrative charges for allegedy paying a group of 40 teenage boys to play basketball  in their underwear in a public playground last year.
But Mayor Ramil Del Rosario of Bagac, Bataan, Philippines said the charges were politically [...]

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Born with an extremely rare congenital disorder called craniofacial duplication (diprosopus), in which part of the face is duplicated on the head, this month-old baby has been the center of attraction in her Saini village in Noida, some 55 km (34 miles) from New Delhi.
Her family of the baby has refused special medical [...]

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In the Philippines, a 17-year-old out-of-school youth named Jay-c Leano killed himself by drinking a silver metal polisher. The young man, a resident of Tondo, Manila, was declared dead on arrival at the Mary Johnston Hospital.
His parents told police their son had become depressed after a cousin accused him of stealing the latter’s cellphone.
He [...]

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Ukrainian Leonid Stadnik, the world’s tallest man, measuring 2.55 meters high according to the Guinness World Records, receives a free car from Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko. The which was specially adapted for him by Ukrainian corporation Autozaz-Daewoo.
Learn more about Leonid Stadnik.

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In London, a coroner said the death of a Buddhist monk from Japan last August was accidental — he was killed after slipping and falling under the blades of his runaway tractor lawnmower. [Read story]
In Australia, a toddler was run over by a ride-on lawnmower. It is believed the boy ran behind the mower while [...]

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In Croatia, a motorbike rider was knocked unconscious when his penis was struck by lightning just as he stopped by the roadside for a toilet break. A news report in Metro.co.uk said Ante Djindjic, 29, suffered only light burns to his chest and arms.
He said: “I don’t remember what happened. One minute I was [...]

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In Bulacan province, Philippines, a chicken died after being raped by a drug crazed local man last Monday morning.
The rapist forcibly inserted his “cock” into the hen’s cloaca, a tight passageway for waste and chicken egg.
The suspect was only identified as Janno, who is a known drug user in the area.
The chicken owner, Ely Antonio [...]

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