Spears the deal. The world’s only “asparamancer” — who claims to to be able to see into the future by tossing a handful of asparagus into the air and observing the way it lands — predicts a major health scare for president-elect Donald Trump in the coming months. Jemima Packington, 68, who correctly predicted major events such … Read more
They’re “Wirkin” their fake Birkins. Fashionistas are clamoring to get their hands on a “Walmart Birkin,” also known as a “Wirkin,” after discovering that the budget-friendly retailer hawks purses seemingly inspired by the costly Hermès handbags. Authentic Birkin bags — beloved by A-listers and exceedingly difficult to come by — cost a pretty penny, with prices estimated … Read more
Don’t put your thumb on this green. Many gardeners might not be aware of the lethal plant thought to be the most toxic in the world called the Gympie-Gympie. The ghoulish greenery sports tiny hair-like needles full of poison and has a sting so painful it has driven some people to contemplate suicide, The Mirror reported. … Read more
Hedley Studios secured exclusive rights from the world’s most prestigious carmakers, such as Aston Martin, Bentley, Bugatti and Ferrari, to produce scale models of their most iconic vintage automobiles. They are expertly hand-built in the U.K. at 66% to 85% of their traditional size, and are powered by zero-emission electric propulsion systems. According to founder Ben … Read more
And you thought your vacation horror story was bad. The “world’s unluckiest traveler” has been named in a new contest of calamities — put on by a travel insurance provider. The most sordid saga — involving skydiving and a friend being hauled out in a bodybag (but not necessarily in that order) — turns out to … Read more
This pizza business is erupting. In Guatemala, you can enjoy a slice of pizza with a side of lava and volcanic rocks and a risk of explosion. Chef Mario David García serves “the world’s most dangerous pizza” on the top of Volcano Pacaya, an active volcano whose last lava eruption was in May 2021, using … Read more
France’s winning streak continues — but New York City is creepin’. Paris, France, is on a roll, keeping the No. 1 spot as the best city in the world, according to Euromonitor International’s Top 100 City Destinations ranking. And it’s perhaps no surprise that NYC landed in the top spot for American cities in the world … Read more
Kysre Gondrezick had two careers to fall back on after being waived by the Chicago Sky in June. The free-agent guard is juggling fashion jobs and acting while staying on top of her training for a potential pathway back to the WNBA — or the new Unrivaled League. “I am all over the place right … Read more
This cheese is the gratest. The World Cheese Awards, held earlier this month in Viseu, Portugal, has declared one US-based brand as having the best cheddar cheese in the world, and you can get it at any grocery store. The annual awards are hosted by a different country each year, with the Guild of Fine … Read more
Pimp my side. New York foodies with money to burn are transferring from the gravy train to the cranberry carriage this Thanksgiving, stopping at Old Homestead Steakhouse in Manhattan’s tony Meatpacking District to sample what’s being called “the world’s most expensive” sauce — which costs an arm and a turkey leg at nearly $200 per dollop. … Read more
Raise your glass and say “I do.” The world’s first liquor store with a wedding chapel opened in New Orleans last Saturday, November 16. Chuck’s on the Avenue, located at 205 St. Charles Ave, hosted a wedding ceremony for a Donaldsonville, Louisiana couple who exchanged vows next to the beer cooler, the store announced in … Read more
Want to sample the world’s most expensive Michelin-starred tasting menu? First, take off your shoes —and sit down on the floor. Guests hoping to dine at the one-star Ginza Kitafuku in Tokyo will have to adhere to house rules before paying $2,130 per head for the restaurant’s costliest meal — composed entirely of a kind … Read more
What a “jerk.” A German reality TV star who dated the world’s most famous sperm donor Kyle Gordy has called the relationship a “nightmare,” citing his rudeness and refusal to stop knocking up other women. “He’s a good guy, but he lacks relationship experience,” Annika Phillips, 39, said of her failed fling with the human … Read more
Alica Schmidt, dubbed the “world’s sexiest athlete,” pushed herself out of her comfort zone and she’s now embarking on a new journey in her career. The German track and field star, 26, who competed in the mixed 4x400m relay at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, revealed she is training to compete in the individual … Read more
Matilda’s daddy is a zaddy! Danny DeVito may not be able to beat Vin Diesel in a high-speed street race, but when it comes to being one of Hollywood’s hottest and hairless heartthrobs, the 4-foot-10 New Jersey native’s got him licked, per a head-turning new report. DeVito bested Vin Diesel, Samuel L. Jackson and Stanley Tucci … Read more
Matilda’s daddy is a zaddy! Danny DeVito may not be able to beat Vin Diesel in a high-speed street race, but when it comes to being one of Hollywood’s hottest and hairless heartthrobs, the 4-foot-10 New Jersey native’s got him licked, per a head-turning new report. DeVito bested Vin Diesel, Samuel L. Jackson and Stanley Tucci … Read more
Talk about soaring to new heights. A wild concept has literally taken flight, allowing people to pilot drones over some of the most beautiful places in the world — from the comfort of their own living rooms. From South African wildlife reserves to the volcanoes in Iceland to Machu Picchu in Peru and Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, … Read more
Alica Schmidt commemorated her 2024 Olympics experience with a permanent tribute. The German track and field competitor, dubbed the “world’s sexiest athlete” by various publications over the years, revealed Tuesday she got her “first and only tattoo.” Alica Schmidt revealed in November 2024 she got a tattoo to commemorate her Paris Olympics experience. REUTERS The … Read more
A stark message has been issued as experts push to tackle the world’s fastest-growing disease. A new study that aims to understand the genetics of Parkinson’s has been held up by the need for 7,000 Australians without a family link to the disease to provide a saliva sample to “crack the code” on Parkinson’s. The … Read more
“A martini. Shaken, not stirred.” You can now utter James Bond’s iconic drink order from “Goldfinger” at the world’s first 007 bar in London’s Burlington Arcade. Created to celebrate the movie’s 60th anniversary, the pop-up cocktail lounge and store will remain open through the end of the year. The luxury shopping gallery, built in 1818 … Read more