Budapest, Hungary Question for the day: What happens when a prison van with bank robbers crashes into a security van? Answer: You lose $$$ Hard to believe, but it happened in reality. A Hungarian bank lost $28,000+ in a crash after a bank's security van met an accident with a prison van carrying convicted robbers.   While rescue personnel saved the prisoners from their burning van, a small fortune disappeared from the security van as bags of money spilled out onto the streets of Budapest.... Full Story

London, England Last time I was in the market to buy a house, my realtor told me - "Location is everything".  This 11 feet by 5.5 feet London apartment (converted out of a broom cupboard) is all about location as it is located opposite Harrods in Knightsbridge (London). The apartment has been apraised at £200,000. The owner Ray Barker uses it to sleep in and avoid the lengthy commute. Check the pictures - The 49-year-old bought the pokey space for £120,000 four years ago, the... Full Story

Pecica, Romania Drive through any college area or famous bar area on a Friday/Saturday night and you will find plenty of drunk pedestrians. Though I agree that walking is far better option for drunk people than driving, but they are still a threat to someone driving on the road. Officials in Pecica (Romanian village town near Hungary) have found the answer. They have installed 10 road signs around popular nightspot areas in the town. The signs are bright red in color which show a person crawling on their... Full Story

Kappel-Grafenhausen, Germany 71-year wealthy fish Farmer, Hermann Hill, went missing  from his home in the village of Kappel-Grafenhausen, near Freiburg (Germany), in October 2009. But sometime in December, his wife, 55-year old opera Singer Waltraud Hill, 55, showed up with him at a female lawyer's office in Freiburg, where she received power of attorney for all her missing husband's estate. She also visited a public notary with him. So, she got him to sign over to her his properties, stocks, bonds, cash and... Full Story

Ames, Iowa A church is supposed to be a place for people go to pray/worship their lord or confess for their sins but this man had something else on his mind. 55-year-old Charles Bentley broke into the First Christian Church and used the electronic equipment in the church to watch pornography (and possibly jerk off).   Police allege 55-year-old Charles Bentley broke into the First Christian Church on Thursday. After gathering items from around the building, he is believed to have gone to the... Full Story

London, England, UK A UK man lost all of his teeth at the age of 22 because of his heavy drinking, which included 24 cans of beer a day. Nicky Welfare, who ironically enough, lives off of public assistance–on unemployment compensation of nearly $91 weekly–was able to get free dentures paid for by tax payers. He may not have any teeth, but I’d still hit it! Hey, no teeth? You thinking what I’m thinking? He could land lucrative work really fast if he takes notes from HBO’s Hookers on... Full Story

San Jose, California, USA On March 22 2005, the famous fast food joint was in news when a woman found a severed human finger in a bowl of chili at a Wendy's restaurant at San Jose (California). The woman threatened to sue JEM Management Corp (the company that owned the franchise) but it was later revealed that the woman had planted the human finger herself. She and her husband were sentenced to prison for the act. The woman was recently released on parole. She is  41-year old Anna Ayala. She was jailed for 9... Full Story

A traffic police officer from the Chelyabinsk region, caught in the act of taking a bribe of two thousand rubles, ate the money right in front of the police. On March 2, 2010 a traffic police officer stopped a car driven by a resident of Kasli who broke the rules of the road (passing in a no passing zone). The officer demanded a bribe of 2,000 rubles for not filing a report on the incident. The driver then left to get the money. Instead of getting the money, the driver went to the police for... Full Story

Dallas, Texas Imagine this, you are going through your newspaper and you accidentally glance at the obituaries to find an obituary for you? First thing you might want to make sure is that other "living" people can see you and you are not sleeping. The exact incidence happened with David Cerda from Dallas, Texas.   “I woke up to texts and phone calls, went out to Facebook and people were talking about it on Facebook,” Cerda said. His mom, Maria Cerda, was flooded with phone calls and... Full Story

Salford, Lancaster, UK Toby Elles, 22-year old bank cashier,was cooking a late night snack when he fell asleep. Miraculously he was woken up by alleged divine intervention to find his house full of smoke. He rushed to the burning pan and placed it under water. Next day while doing the washing, he saw the face of Jesus has been burned on the pan.   Bachelor Toby, who works for Halifax bank in Stockport, admits most of his friends are doubting Thomases at the story but insists it is true. He said:... Full Story