She doesn’t sleep, she hibernates. A UK woman has dubbed herself a “real-life Sleeping Beauty” due to her unusual condition, which causes her to sleep up to 22 hours a day. “I can’t be woken up once I’m asleep,” Joanna Cox, 38, told SWNS of her unusual condition. “I wake up not knowing what day … Read more
All eyes were on Delphine Arnault at the Christian Dior runway show last week in Paris, as she took a front-row seat between David Beckham and Robert Pattinson. The 47-year-old was easy to spot among the celebrity guests in a scarlet equestrian-inspired jacket from the house’s latest resort collection, befitting her new brand allegiance. Only … Read more
They’re a different sort of “blue bred.” The idea of blue-skinned people may seem relegated to the Smurfs and other works of fiction; however, one rural Kentucky family actually sported sapphire skin due to a rare condition sparked by generations of inbreeding. Their shocking account was detailed in a 1982 article by the University of … Read more
A real-life Rapunzel has revealed how men lust over her long and luscious locks — with some even proposing to the blond bombshell because they’re so mesmerized by her mane. Olga Naumova, who hails from Moscow, Russia, says she had thin hair as a child, and her parents used a babushka headscarf to cover her head until … Read more
This place will take you back 65 million years. A real-life dinosaur-themed property, dubbed “Jurassic Retreat,” has hit the market for $1.3 million. Located in Washougal, Washington, near Portland, Oregon, the property sits on more than 2 acres of land and comes with dinosaurs galore. Spanning over 2,100 square feet, the open-beam loft is made … Read more
He’s lived a hair-raising life. An Indian teen is opening up about being bullied his entire life due to a rare condition that caused him to sprout “werewolf” fur all over his body. “When I was young, I had people throw stones at me,” Lalit Patidar, 17, told Media Drum World of his thick curly … Read more
After six exhausting years, filmmaker Anthony Edward Curry, 25, is finally premiering his movie “Trap” about the “real Asbury Park” on Saturday at the Queens World Film Festival. The Jersey Shore native, who also stars in the film, describes it as an “underground tale of violent street kids I grew up with.” While filming, which … Read more
Arguably one of the most popular mermaids in the world is Ariel from the Disney classic “The Little Mermaid.” However — Ariel may need to move over. Mischief the Mermaid may be giving Ariel a run for her money. Meet Emma Harper — an ocean mermaid instructor from Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. She’s called Mischief … Read more
Xmas marks the spot. Turkish researchers claim they’ve located the tomb of St. Nicholas, the real-life figure who inspired Santa Claus, under a 5th-century church in Turkey. While it’s long been known that St. Nick was buried in Turkey’s Antalya province, the holy man’s remains were pilfered around 700 years after his death, so his … Read more