July 29: A young visitor to a New Jersey beach learned a valuable lesson about feeding seagulls when a piece of food held over his head caused the birds to descend on him. The video, posted to Twitter by user @ohthatstricia, shows a young boy, identified by the uploader as her cousin, AJ, walking on […]
July 23 : A visitor to the Hoover Dam in Nevada performed an amateur science experiment by dumping out a water bottle and watching the water flow upward. The video, posted to Instagram by user @leslieh138, shows the woman standing atop the Hoover Dam and dumping a water bottle over the side of the structure. […]
July 23 : A motor scooter rider in China came up against an unusual road hazard when a runaway horse came along and knocked him to the ground. A video recorded by a traffic surveillance camera July 14 shows the scooter driver and a passenger traveling down a Zhejiang Province road. A runaway horse approaches […]
July 23: A Pokemon Go player in New York claims to have captured all 142 of the digital monsters known to be available in the United States. Brooklyn-based Pokemon Master Nick Johnson shared a screenshot of the game on Reddit showing he has captured 142 Pokemon, the maximum number believed to be available in the […]
July 23: A group of jet ski racers in Texas showed off their homemade “flying attachment” that helped a rider and his son hover above the waves. The video, filmed July 4 in Sandia, shows a man using the DIY jet ski “flying attachment” to soar several feet above the water with his son on […]
July 16: A flashmob of Polish nuns performed a choreographed dance routine on a beach to promote the Catholic Church’s upcoming World Youth Day. The video, filmed on a beach beside a lake in Mysliborz, starts with two of the nuns, members of the Sisters of Merciful Jesus, setting up a life-sized poster of Jesus […]
July 16: A group of three women dressed in bikinis upset locals by swimming in a 17th century fountain in Rome. Twitter account TrastevereRM shared photos of the tourists in the Fontana dell’Acqua Paola and criticized them for not respecting the landmark. “It is very hot but the fontanone del Gianicolo cannot become a pool […]
July 15: A woman reunited a photojournalist with the camera he lost in an attack after she fished it out of a lake months later. Shelly Hirst said she was fishing with family members Wednesday at Hesperia Lake when she hooked something that proved difficult to reel in. “My brother-in-law was like you caught the […]
July 15: Firefighters in Massachusetts determined that a concave mirror was responsible for sparking a fire in an outdoor shower. Harwich Fire Department shared photos of the aftermath of the fire, which had burned the exterior wall of a Pleasant Lake home after originating in a shower outside the property. “The fire was still smoldering […]
July 10: A nearly 6-foot tall man was caught on a surveillance camera emerging from a suitcase at a train station in Switzerland. Video shot by a Swiss border guard and shared by AllNews247 shows the man’s hand sticking out from the suitcase before officers arrive to fully unzip the bag. CNN reports that the […]