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New Mexico Attorney General On High Alert For Pedobear
Wow.
Podcast: Ferret Plague
GUEST: Bonnie “The Invisible Wife” Brushwood Brian and wife Bonnie open up a respectable genetics laboratory only to find out that their mischievous for-hire scientists have concocted a horrific brew that could save the world. Or end it....
New Breakfast Drinks Not Close To Weirdest Star Wars Food Tie-In
It was announced last week that Think Geek would soon be selling branded breakfast Star Wars breakfast drinks including Dark Side Coffee, Hoth Cocoa and Dagobah Green Tea. But that’s not nearly the weirdest food tie in to the most iconic...
Family Flees Home After Goblin Roommate Demands Human Flesh
In 2003, a South African family met curious creature. His name was Rah. He was a goblin. The little guy became a part of the family. For seven years he fit in like Harry did with the Hendersons. He even spoke two languages! What a charming...
Ghost Trains Bust German Thieves
What’s that? The muffled whisper in the cool British night? If you are a metal thief, ripping apart a track so you can sell the scrap for drug money, it’s the sound of justice. Police are employing “ghost trains” rail cars with the lights...
Scientists Debate Publishing Recipe For Man-Made Doomsday Super-Flu
Although Bird Flu panics have come and gone since the late 90s, we have always had diligent scientists on the side of humanity, safe guarding us from these outbreaks. But since all has been quiet on the western front for a few years now,...
Alien Skull Or Bizarre Baby Deforming Tribal Ritual? You Decide!
The above picture is one of the following two items: A) Proof that an alien landed in Peru and died in a cave. The elongated shape of the skull proves it is not of this earth. Besides it looks like the Crystal Skulls in that Indiana Jones...
Jet Man Flying with Jets
Our favorite crazy Swiss aeronaut, Yves Rossy, was at it again. This time flying in formation with two jets. How much more bad ass does it get? Sources tell us that shortly after he landed, Nick Fury arrived on the scene to recruit him for...
High Adventure In 1890 Boston With Andrew Mayne’s The Chronological Man For Only 99¢
SPONSORED POST A Tale of Scientific Adventure… It’s 1890 and the citizens of Boston are beginning to go missing in the fog. The police are confounded. The public is frightened. The city is on the edge of hysteria. It’s up to the mysterious...
Exercise The Demons [The Walking Dead Dissection]
Finally. This is the show I fell in love with. These are the conflicts caused by the world rotting from the inside out. These are the decisions made by compelling characters with conflicting points of view. This is the genre violence that...
Why The Muppets Are Still Relevant [Opinion]
I took my six-year-old little brother to see The Muppets. He was excited. Not because he’s ever seen an episode of the original series, or any of the previous feature films or even the Muppet Babies cartoon, which remains memorable to...
Life Size Mario Karts Currently On Display At LA Auto Show
You only have a few more days, but fans of the koopa shell flinging road derby franchise Mario Kart can see life size constructions of some of the vehicles on display at the Los Angeles Auto Show. You only have until the end of this...
Man Demonstrates Qi Telekinesis On Chinese Television
Chinese television news features a man who claims to move objects and shatter glass using only the power of Qi.
Black Friday! Best Of eBooks Part Deux [eBook Review]
Today all over the United States people have been standing in line for hours in hopes of getting that one great deal on their special someone’s Christmas gift! Unless of course you’re me then you prefer to stay home in your pajamas, eating...
Russian Researchers Say They’ve Found Yeti Nest
A recent collection of Yeti researchers in Siberia might have turned up evidence of a nest. “We didn’t feel like the trees we saw in Siberia had been done by a man or another mammal…. Twisted trees like this have also been observed in...
Fraking Toasters: Mitchell & Webb’s Hilarious Battlestar Galactica Parody
The crew of a human vessel under attack by robots that take human form deal with the stress. Specifically Colin. Performed by the hilarious Mitchell and Webb.
The Daleks Are Better The Less They Talk [Opinion]
Monsters are monstrous. That’s the point of them. Their inhumanity is defined by how little of ourselves we see in them. For example despite his Gallifreyan origin, The Doctor is chock full of human quirks. He’s prideful, arrogant, caring,...
Shhhh… The Show Was Actually Fun To Watch [The Walking Dead Dissection]
Holy crap. Stuff actually happened on this show. Sure, there were some pretty maddening plot problems and we rehashed a few issues for the millionth time, but at the end of the episode people said important things to each other that might...
Shanghai’s Haunted Train Station [Weird China]
Chinese native Chunzhenwang reports from Shanghai I don’t like horror movies or ghost stories. My imagination pictures those things, especially at night, which freak me out. But the curiosity never stops me from listening to them. I want...
Blue Earth [eBook Review]
Simone Allyne is the Weird Things eBook reviewer focusing on readily available, affordable Science Fiction and Fantasy. If you have a book you’d like reviewed, please email WeirdThingsMail@Gmail Blue Earth would not be a typical pick for...