Alica Schmidt, the German track and field star who was dubbed the “world’s sexiest athlete” before the start of the Tokyo Olympic Games, appears to be ready for the upcoming season. Schmidt posted a photo from a track in Spain and several Instagram Stories preparing for the late spring and summer track schedule. “Season is about to … Read more
This dog won’t bite the dust! The world’s oldest pooch turned 31 years old Thursday and will celebrate the milestone with a bone-ified birthday bash in Portugal, his owner said. Bobi — a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo born May 11, 1992 — was named “oldest living dog” by Guinness World Records and is also the … Read more
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Arexvy, the world’s first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine — a scientific breakthrough 60 years in the making. Manufactured by pharmaceutical giant GSK, the single-dose shot aims to prevent lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) caused by RSV in people 60 years and older. “Our focus now is … Read more
A British wildlife group is seeking a person willing to spend 13 months on one of the remotest islands in the world to study its bird population. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) posted a job listing for a new field officer on Gough Island, a British territory approximately 1,500 miles from … Read more
This cat is proof that anything is paw-sible. A woman adopted one of the “world’s most obese cats” and is now showing off his weight loss journey after putting him on a strict diet. Lea Dallas adopted her pet feline, Bob, from a rescue when he was 36 pounds — more than triple the weight … Read more
Kayla Simmons is “sick of” the constant chatter about her assets. Simmons, who has been dubbed the “world’s sexiest volleyball player,” answered a series of questions in a wide-ranging Q&A on YouTube, where she dismissed talk of a breast enhancement. “I got zero silicone. I’m all natural, I’m sick of answering that one, but yeah,” … Read more
This petite pooch has nabbed a huge honor. The world’s smallest dog is officially a Chihuahua named Pearl, who stands at just 3.59 inches tall and weighs 1.22 pounds. As of this month, the 2-year-old canine holds the Guinness World Record for the “shortest dog living,” barely longer than a $1 bill. “We’re blessed to have her,” … Read more
It was a snappy ending. An Indonesian man had to undergo emergency surgery after fracturing his penis while performing a notoriously risky sex position — which left him with an “eggplant” phallus. A study detailing the breaking news was published recently in the journal “Urology Case Reports.” The freak accident occurred while the unnamed 37-year-old … Read more
This cat is still feline good after all these years. A ginger and ragdoll mix named Rosie is set to turn 32 in June — but she could already be the oldest cat in the world. The feline’s owner, Lila Brissett, 72, rescued Rosie way back in 1991 and the pair have been enjoying life … Read more
Using McDonald’s global menu prices, online loan company CashNetUSA drilled down to find the countries where the Big Mac and the Happy Meal are the most and least affordable in 2023. And (not so) fun fact: if you want proof that the cost of living is getting a little out of control, let’s use the Big Mac … Read more
Forget canes – this grandpa uses dumbbells. A grandpa from England set a new world weightlifting record at 86. Brian Winslow, now known as Britain’s “strongest grandpa,” claimed the record after lifting 165 pounds on his first lift at the British Drug-Free Powerlifting Association (BDFPA) championships in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, last Saturday. The senior citizen made … Read more
She uses her huge flippers to kick pervs to the curb. A Texas woman with the world’s biggest feet says she’s constantly inundated with requests from creeps who want to purchase pics of her titanic trotters. “I have received many comments about my feet and selling pictures of my feet,” Tanya Herbert, 39, told NeedToKnow.online … Read more
Jake Paul might have a new lady in his life following his split from girlfriend Julia Rose. The YouTuber-turned-boxer has been linked to Dutch athlete Jutta Leerdam, who has been dubbed the “world’s hottest speed skater” by online publications. Sources have told De Telegraaf (via The Sun) that Paul, 26, and Leerdam, 24, have “been … Read more
Walter Cole — the world’s oldest drag queen — has died at age 92. The LGBTQ activist, who performed under the name Darcelle XV, passed away on March 23 from natural causes in Portland, Oregon. His nightclub, Darcelle XV Showplace, shared the news of his passing on Facebook. “Please join us and celebrate her legacy … Read more
A new form of fish oil supplement could be a breakthrough treatment for the world’s leading cause of blindness, according to a peer-reviewed study released this week. Researchers have created a first-of-its-kind omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) — which protects the eyes — that can cross into the retina from the bloodstream to help with … Read more
An OnlyFans model dubbed “the world’s hottest grandma” says she’s ditched the subscription site because it’s become too “smutty.” Gina Stewart, 52, generated worldwide headlines when she started sharing steamy content on the platform years ago, with fans fawning over the gamesome grandmother. But now the Australian bombshell says she’s turned off by the site’s … Read more
This senior citizen is in her own league. An 82-year-old is the world’s oldest female hockey player, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. Linda Sinrod, of Lorton, Virginia, a former college figure skater who plays in a women’s ice hockey league there, got a nod from the reference book Friday. “I’ve always been … Read more
She’s Loving It. A social media influencer has shared her recent trip to the World’s Largest McDonald’s, giving her followers a glimpse into the wild spectacle. Kate Ellison, who is from the UK, shared the adventure she took with her family on TikTok while on a vacation to Orlando, Florida. The larger than life restaurant, … Read more
Kiska, known as the “world’s loneliest” orca, died Friday at Marineland in Ontario, Canada. Marineland confirmed the 47-year-old female whale’s death in a statement, saying, “Marineland’s marine mammal care team and experts did everything possible to support Kiska’s comfort and will mourn her loss.” Kiska, Canada’s last captive orca, spent the last 12 years in solitary … Read more
For their first birthday, these Canadian twins got a Guinness World Record. Adiah and Adrial Nadarajah have been crowned the world’s most premature twins — after arriving 126 days early on March 4, 2022. The brother and sister took the title from US twins Keeley and Kambry Ewoldt, who were born 125 days early in … Read more