Dine with skeletons at the world’s creepiest McDonald’s: ‘A good example of reclaiming cultural heritage’

Dine with skeletons at the world’s creepiest McDonald’s: ‘A good example of reclaiming cultural heritage’

Who’s hungry for a Mc-abre meal? Two McDonald’s customers recently shared their experience at the “world’s creepiest McDonald’s” on TikTok. Partners Kassidy and James, AKA @Kassidy_and_James, had the opportunity to dine with dead bodies during their recent trip to Rome, Italy. “That’s an absolute skeleton in a McDonald’s,” Kassidy declared in the viral clip. In … Read more

Former paramedic reveals the child’s bruise no parent should ever ignore

Former paramedic reveals the child’s bruise no parent should ever ignore

Bruising, cuts and scrapes all form part of a normal kids’ life, and if you have active little ones who love to run, jump or climb, you will have seen plenty of minor bumps and bruises as a parent. While most bruises can be treated with an ice pack, cuddles and possibly some pain relief, other much rarer bruises need … Read more

4,000-year-old Egyptian skull gives ‘extraordinary’ clues about cancer treatment

4,000-year-old Egyptian skull gives ‘extraordinary’ clues about cancer treatment

It’s a bone-a fide discovery. An international team of researchers says it has found evidence of ancient Egyptians performing experimental treatments or medical explorations of human cancer more than 4,000 years ago. “This is an extraordinary new perspective in our understanding of the history of medicine,” said Edgard Camarós, a paleopathologist at the University of … Read more

Dear Abby: My grandfather lied to my family — I feel icky about it

Dear Abby: My grandfather lied to my family — I feel icky about it

DEAR ABBY: I need a second opinion. My grandfather sold me an old farmstead that has been in the family for 200 years. Last week, he showed me a wooded area behind the barn with a human skull. He told me that when his father died more than 50 years ago, he was curious about … Read more

Florida man has 150 live bugs removed from his nose — and he didn’t even know they were there

Florida man has 150 live bugs removed from his nose — and he didn’t even know they were there

It took a few months, but a Florida man finally found out what was bugging him. Jacksonville doctors removed 150 live bugs in the larva stage from the nose and sinuses of a cancer survivor earlier this month, First Coast News reports. The unidentified man had been feeling “off” since October, but it wasn’t until his face … Read more

I got married surrounded by millions of skulls in the creepy Catacombs of Paris

I got married surrounded by millions of skulls in the creepy Catacombs of Paris

These macabre newlyweds made the vow “until death do us part” their entire wedding personality. An American couple who eloped in the Catacombs of Paris on Halloween have gone viral on social media after sharing pictures of their eldritch event. In a one-minute and 30-second video, Isabel, who goes by @ohmyisabel4ever on TikTok, posted behind-the-scenes clips of … Read more

This optical illusion reveals how well you navigate the world, face challenges

This optical illusion reveals how well you navigate the world, face challenges

Just in time for Halloween — how you view this spooky optical illusion will determine if you’re smart, optimistic, or intuitive. Shared by Your Tango last year and updated in June, the black-and-white image appears to be from a children’s book. The picture is composed of three main entities: a little girl, a skull, and a creepy … Read more

Mystery ‘alien’ creature baffles scientists: ‘Exactly like a mermaid’

Mystery ‘alien’ creature baffles scientists: ‘Exactly like a mermaid’

Vex on the beach. Photos of a creature — resembling a “mermaid alien” — washed ashore on an Australian beach have sent the internet into a collective tizzy online as viewers scramble to guess the mystery critter’s identity. The macabre-looking flotsam first came to light via a post in the Marine Biology Facebook group that’s … Read more