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A Japanese boy spent three weeks putting a 10,000 yen bill back together. The bill was accidentally put through a paper shredder, according to X user Tomo. The boy took the pieces out of the garbage and put it together…

The 600-year-old Voynich manuscript has confused researchers for centuries, but a new study claims to have cracked the code. Lead author Dr. Keagan Brewer of Macquarie University argues that the text contains information on sex, contraception, and gynecology. The text…

A Michigan woman who won a $500,000 lottery prize said a tarot card reading predicted her good fortune. “During my tarot reading, I was told money would be coming into my life very soon,” the 59-year-old winner said. “Later that…

An Indiana woman is facing a narcotics charge after she allegedly called the police over a bad batch of meth. Sarah Harris reportedly called 911 twice to complain about the person who sold her drugs. Harris claimed that she had…

A Brazilian woman allegedly rolled the corpse of a man into a bank to get him to “co-sign” a loan. Bank customer Erika de Souza Vieira Nunes can be spotted on video standing next to the deceased, who is in…

An elephant escaped from the circus and took a stroll around Butte, Montana Tuesday afternoon. Fortunately, the animal was recaptured without any injuries. Video footage shows the elephant walking across multi-lane streets and standing on someone’s lawn. The animal apparently…

Some flight experts predict that reclining seats in economy class will soon be a thing of the past. Reclining seats are heavier due to the mechanisms involved, and reclining has resulted in spats, spilled drinks, and broken laptops. “The airlines…

Imagine finding out you were accidentally divorced! “Diva of Divorce” Ayesha Vardag calls herself one of the top divorce lawyers in London, but her firm appears to have pulled the plug on a marriage before both parties were ready. Court…

An Australian man took a 900-pound pumpkin, named Tormound, and turned it into a boat that he paddled down the Tumut River. Mark Peacock grew the award-winning pumpkin, and his friend Adam Farquharson asked if he could have it after…

NASA has confirmed that a piece of metal that hit a Florida home last month came from the International Space Station. The object was a metal support used to mount batteries. It was jettisoned from the space station in March…

Aimee Harris pleaded guilty to conspiring to transport Ashley Biden’s stolen diary just weeks before the 2020 election. Harris sold the diary and more of the president’s daughter’s belongings to Project Veritas for $40,000. Prosecutors said the belongings were left…

Hundreds of H&R Block customers reported that the site was down...on Tax Day. Troubles appeared to begin Monday morning around 8 a.m. Eastern Time. 95% of customers reporting issues were apparently trying to file taxes. On X, some customers posted…

Your next intruder might be caught red-handed! The new PaintCam Eve system boasts that it can fire paintball pellets with "ultra high precision." This home security system uses automatic target marking and AI-based decision making. It will give a warning…

A Disneyland guest is claiming she was permanently injured when "Goofy" fell on her at Disney California Adventure Park. Katrina Griffin says she was at the park on April 3rd, 2022 when the incident occurred. Grffin was reportedly tying her…

Researchers from the University of Bonn analyzed mysterious large bones found in Europe and think they know what they belonged to: Sea monsters who lived during the same time as dinosaurs. The bones showed features similar to ichthyosaurs. The sea…

TikToker El Chepito posted a video detailing a scary situation he experienced while driving. User @el.chepito1985 claims that while he was driving his Cybertruck, the accelerator pedal got stuck in the floorboard. Fortunately, El Chepito was able to use the…