Crash Survivor’s 2-Mile Fall
“A woman who survived a fall of almost 10,000 feet in a 1971 plane crash tells how she is still haunted by it.”
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“A newly built 13-storey residential building collapsed in Shanghai yesterday, killing one worker. The block of high-rise flats toppled onto its side in the muddy construction site raising concerns that building safety standards are being overlooked in favour of fast construction in China’s rush to modernize. The building appeared to be almost complete with fitted windows and a finished, tiled facade. Other similar-looking blocks in the same property development were still standing nearby.” w/ photos
Posted in Unbelievable | SubscribeA Lot Of F’ing Penguins

“From the sky, it looks as though it is a river clogged with pollution or perhaps a field of exotic flowers. It’s not until you get closer that the true nature of this living carpet is revealed.” w/ photos
Posted in Unbelievable | SubscribeThe 2ft Teenager

“At just two-feet-tall, Khagendra Thapa Magar is just four months away from being named the world’s smallest man. Excitedly awaiting his 18th birthday in October of this year, Khagendra and his family are in contact with Guinness to take the official crown from 2ft 5in He Ping Ping of China. Weighing only 10lbs, Khagendra has become something of a celebrity in his native Nepal, where politicians have joined the clamor to see him recognized as the smallest man in the world and villagers have dubbed him Little Buddha.” w/ photos
Posted in Unbelievable | SubscribeCat Lives With Crossbow Through Its Body

“A kitten lost one of its nine lives when a callous thug shot it with a crossbow. Dave the tabby cat was targeted while playing away from home. He staggered around with the 14-inch bolt in his body for a week before finally making it back to his garden. The bolt entered his neck and came out by his left elbow missing his heart by an inch and his lungs by a fraction.” w/ photos
Posted in Unbelievable | SubscribeShark Eats A Dead Horse
“Yeah it’s scary if you think about it. The guy said that it’s one thing to see the video and completely another to actually stay there and watch it for real.” — vladik87
Posted in Unbelievable | SubscribeThe Dirtiest Place In The World

“More than 400 million people live along the Ganges River. An estimated 2,000,000 persons ritually bathe daily in the river, which is considered holy by Hindus. In the Hindu religion it is said to flow from the lotus feet of Vishnu or the hair of Shiva. While the Ganges may be considered holy, there are some problems associated with the ecology. It is filled with chemical wastes, sewage and even the remains of human and animal corpses which carry major health risks by either direct bathing in the water, or by drinking.” w/ photos
Posted in Unbelievable | SubscribeLightning Strike Kills 16 Cows

“A lightning strike killed 16 bullocks which were sheltering from a storm in a field in East Lothian. A neighbor saw one of the animals being struck as they stood under a tree at Saltoun House Farm, Pencaitland, on Sunday. It is thought that the lightning conducted through a puddle to kill the other bullocks. Farm manager Jim McDougal told the BBC Scotland news website he had been “very upset” by the “freak act of nature.” w/ photo
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“A week-old puppy was recovering today after he was accidentally flushed down the toilet. The tiny cocker spaniel was trapped in a waste pipe for nearly four hours after Daniel Blair, four, decided he ‘needed a wash’ and put him in a toilet before pulling the chain. Amid frantic attempts to rescue the pet, a drainage company had to be called in after firefighters and the RSPCA failed to free him. Eventually, using specialist camera gear, the firm managed to locate the puppy who was stuck some 20 yards from the house.” w/ photos
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