Silence intervals between the thumping reveal how much heat is entering Doublet Pool. Yellowstone National Park is most famous for Old Faithful, a …
Weird of the Week
How a corset hastened the death of a royal beauty queen and why geese are all honk and no bonk. Plus, was there really a euthanasia roller coaster designed to kill passengers?
Weird and cool stories from around the internet
The Yellowstone geo-thermometer, an escape-artist bear, and the sloth that ruined a teenage dream.
Here's what happens in the mind when you encounter cuteness – and why puppies and kittens are scientifically cuter than babies. What’s the cutest …
The death of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, also known as ‘Sissi’, was hastened by her ladies-in-waiting’s decision to loosen her corset after she was …
"It is a ride to the death." A viral post on Reddit and Twitter generated an uneasy mixture of horror, disbelief, and laughter in early March 2023 …
SAGINAW TWP, MI — Last month, a Saginaw Township teen girl was about to have a dream realized by interacting with a sloth at a local exotic pet …
ST. LOUIS (AP) — An escape-artist bear from Missouri is headed to a Texas zoo with a moat in hopes that it will put an end to his wandering. The St. Louis Zoo cited the “specific and unique personality” of the Andean bear named Ben in announcing the move Tuesday. His soon-to-be home at the Gladys …
Geese are "all honk and no bonk" if you follow our advice. I was 8 years old when I first learned the term “goose egg” can be used to identify more than an unhatched gosling. It can also describe the welt that develops after the goose that laid those eggs chases you away from its nest and bites you …
See More Weirdness
All our Weird of the Week Storyboards in one place.
All The Culture Desk's weirdest curation in one spot.
Follow This Flipboard Topic
Follow this Flipboard topic to see more weirdness in your For You feed.