Man Develops Lung Infection After Sniffing His Own Smelly Socks Every Day
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday December 17, 2018
In today's edition of bizarre news from around the world is a man who developed a fungal infection in his lungs after smelling his own socks every day after work.
India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Tuesday April 10, 2018
If you missed catching these outlandish news stories, here's a quick recap.
Thief Falls Asleep Covered In Doritos, Wakes Up In Handcuffs
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Thursday November 23, 2017
A thief who broke into a house in Scotland promptly fell asleep on the job and woke up the next morning in handcuffs. That's not all: police officers say the man was found next to a half-eaten pie and "covered in Doritos."
Hungry Donkey Bites Into Carrot-Coloured McLaren, Causes $6,800 In Damage
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Friday September 29, 2017
A German court has ordered a very hungry donkey's owners to pay up 5,800 euros, approximately $6,800, to a McLaren sports car owner as compensation for damage caused after the silly animal bit into the vehicle. German police suggest the donkey "mistook" the bright orange luxury sports car parked next to its enclosure for a giant carrot.
Couple Returns From Work, Finds Road Running Through Their House
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Thursday September 14, 2017
On August 31, a couple in Russia returned home from their work in a neighbouring city only to find their home partially demolished and a road running through it.
99-Year-Old Dutch Woman Arrested. It Was On Her Bucket List
Offbeat | Written by Priyanka Pant | Tuesday February 28, 2017
In the Netherlands, a 99-year-old woman was arrested. The twist? She wanted to be. Turns out, being arrested was on Annie's bucket list. Here's how her "wish" came true.
Napster Partners With Nintendo Europe to Bring Music Streaming to the Wii U
Rishi Alwani | Wednesday December 16, 2015
In what's possibly the most bizarre news this week, once popular P2P music sharing client turned streaming service Napster has inked a deal with Nintendo of Europe.
Cannes Bans Lars von Trier After Hitler Remarks
Jeevan Prakash | Thursday May 19, 2011
Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier was booted out of the Cannes Film Festival for a bizarre news conference in which he said he sympathizes with Hitler.
Man Develops Lung Infection After Sniffing His Own Smelly Socks Every Day
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday December 17, 2018
In today's edition of bizarre news from around the world is a man who developed a fungal infection in his lungs after smelling his own socks every day after work.
India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Tuesday April 10, 2018
If you missed catching these outlandish news stories, here's a quick recap.
Thief Falls Asleep Covered In Doritos, Wakes Up In Handcuffs
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Thursday November 23, 2017
A thief who broke into a house in Scotland promptly fell asleep on the job and woke up the next morning in handcuffs. That's not all: police officers say the man was found next to a half-eaten pie and "covered in Doritos."
Hungry Donkey Bites Into Carrot-Coloured McLaren, Causes $6,800 In Damage
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Friday September 29, 2017
A German court has ordered a very hungry donkey's owners to pay up 5,800 euros, approximately $6,800, to a McLaren sports car owner as compensation for damage caused after the silly animal bit into the vehicle. German police suggest the donkey "mistook" the bright orange luxury sports car parked next to its enclosure for a giant carrot.
Couple Returns From Work, Finds Road Running Through Their House
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Thursday September 14, 2017
On August 31, a couple in Russia returned home from their work in a neighbouring city only to find their home partially demolished and a road running through it.
99-Year-Old Dutch Woman Arrested. It Was On Her Bucket List
Offbeat | Written by Priyanka Pant | Tuesday February 28, 2017
In the Netherlands, a 99-year-old woman was arrested. The twist? She wanted to be. Turns out, being arrested was on Annie's bucket list. Here's how her "wish" came true.
Napster Partners With Nintendo Europe to Bring Music Streaming to the Wii U
Rishi Alwani | Wednesday December 16, 2015
In what's possibly the most bizarre news this week, once popular P2P music sharing client turned streaming service Napster has inked a deal with Nintendo of Europe.
Cannes Bans Lars von Trier After Hitler Remarks
Jeevan Prakash | Thursday May 19, 2011
Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier was booted out of the Cannes Film Festival for a bizarre news conference in which he said he sympathizes with Hitler.
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