The University of Florida may have a sales pitch a lot of other universities in the same state and around the country don’t have.
Should the zombie apocalypse occur, they have a plan to deal with it.
The school has a plan for responding to the undead on its Web site among outlines for dealing with [...]

Apparently being the Dark Lord of the Sith means you can choke people from across the room and jam dam to M.C. Hammer’s hit “Can’t Touch This.”
This video was taken during Disney’s recent Star Wars weekend and, well, you have to see it to believe it.    I could try to describe it, but words fail [...]

David Letterman had a little help with his Top 10 list the other night–from one of the summer’s biggest stars.
Optimus Prime dropped by to help Letterman with the list of “Top Ten Things That Sound Cool When Spoken By A Giant Robot.”
If you missed the segment or just want to see it again, you can [...]

Wales’ Sebastian Neale loved “Doctor Who.”  How much you ask?
Enough to have a “Doctor Who” themed funeral.  The 26-year old fan recently passed away.  But instead of the standard funeral, Neale had a “Doctor Who” themed one, including having his casket look like the exterior of the Doctor’s TARDIS.
Attendees to the funeral were greeted by [...]

In a voluntary survey in Scotland, eight police officers with the Strathclyde Police listed their religious choice as Jedi, according to the BBC. Two civilian support staff also listed the religion from the “Star Wars” films as well.
The details were obtained in a Freedom of Information request by Jane’s Police Review.
Strathclyde was the only force [...]

It’s the best defense against killer rabbits and this past weekend, a prop replica of the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch led to an English pub being evacuated according to the Daily Telegraph.
Water company engineers found the suspicious looking object when they lifted up fire hydrant cover during work on a street in Shoreditch, [...]

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Want to Smell Like Captain Kirk?

February 6, 2009   || Category: Bizarre News | 6 Comments

Ever wonder what it was about Captain James T. Kirk that makes him so irresitble to alien females?
Maybe it’s his cologne…
You’ll get a chance to find out later this year when GenkiWear, LLC begins selling a line of “Star Trek” based cologne.   The three scents you can choose from are “Tiberius,” “Pon Farr” and “Red [...]

It was love at first frag for gamers Desirai Labrada and John Henry. The couple, who met while playing “Halo 2″ on-line, tied the knot last month at a special “Halo” themed ceremony according to MTV.
According to reports, the bride and groom wore traditional wedding apparel while the officiating officer at the ceremony wore the [...]

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Robber Uses Batleth in Hold-Up

February 4, 2009   || Category: Bizarre News | 4 Comments

A robber in Colorado Spring has no honor.
According to reports, a masked man robbed two 7-11 convience stores early Wednesday morning using a batleth. A clerk at one of the two stores recognized the weapon from the popular TV series, “Star Trek: The Next Generation.”
The first robbery was reported at [...]

News must travel slowly to a small town in southeast Turkey.  Either that or they caught wind of our report yesterday that “The Dark Knight” is close to passing $1 billion in world-wide ticket sales and they want a piece of the pie.
Whatever the reason, the mayor of a small oil-producing town in Turkey is [...]

On Monday the British intelligence declassified about 19 UFO files from that nation’s secret files. We will be talking about one of the those files on our show this weekend, however, there is another file in the report that we find quite intriquing and it invloves the actual documented report from a respectable [...]

Submitted by: Michael R. Mennenga (FarPoint Media President, COO)
For those of you who still think that there is no way people will get comfortable enough to implant computer or other computer interface devices into their bodies, I submit this.
“The times when piercing was considered to be something extraordinary and even scary are gone. We are [...]

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Old World Gnome Habitats

September 17, 2008   || Category: Bizarre News | Leave a Comment

This old map shows the extent of the gnome habitat in Europe. Could they still be there in hiding?

Source: MEMRI TV
Mickey Mouse has been around a long, long time, fought off, brooms and pixies but now has a new enemy out to get him….Islam.
The rodent is “one of Satan’s soldiers,” well, at least according to Sheikh Muhammad Munajid. He also stated that he must be rubbed out, according to reports in the U.K.’s [...]

Maybe the truth really is out there!

Look at each image carefully…then visit for the ultimate truth-seeker analysist.
Now send us your DNC Reality-Fiction Mirror.
Thanks Rapid Eye for sending us the above image.

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Gnomes Can Be Lethal

August 21, 2008   || Category: Bizarre News | 1 Comment

Greensburg is a small city just outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is a lovely place with lots of trees that turn a myriad of colors in the fall and plenty of rivers for boating, swimming and fishing. It also is the home of a crazy man who thought taking a [...]

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Dalek Kidnapping Gone South

August 21, 2008   || Category: Bizarre News | Leave a Comment

James Wakefield hoped to win back his girlfriend’s affections by having her abducted by a friend, then “heroically” rescuing her, a court heard.
He offered his friend Aaron Rawson £20,000 to take the woman to a wood and threaten to attack her, while wearing the helmet to disguise his voice.
Wakefield, 28, would then turn [...]

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Yoda the Cat

August 20, 2008   || Category: Bizarre News | 2 Comments

A genetic abnormality gave Yoda the Cat in Downers Grove, Illinois four ear flaps instead of the normal two. The kitten was adopted by Ted and Valerie Rock when a local bar owner put him and his 7 siblings up for adoption. While patrons in the bar thought it looked like a “Devil [...]

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Are They Already Here!

August 13, 2008   || Category: Bizarre News, News | 7 Comments

Kurt in St. George, our Slice of Trivia guru, sent us an email stating that either the SCI FI Channel or the writers for “Eureka” or taking a page straight out of the Rowdy Roddy Piper “They Live” play-book.
It seems this fan had recorded episode one of this season’s SCI FI Channel “Eureka” series on [...]

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Cue the X-Files

July 31, 2008   || Category: Bizarre News, News | 12 Comments

This strange critter washed ashore on the eastern end of Manhattan’s Long Island and it has the upper Hampton’s crowd in a tizzy.
The big question is…”What is it?” Dubbed the Montauk Monster, it looks a lot like a dead, bloated, hairless dog, but the creature sports a dinosaur-type face, with an eagle-like beak, prominent [...]

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Artistic E.T. At It Again

June 18, 2008   || Category: Bizarre News | 20 Comments

Another mysterious crop circle has appeared in the English countryside outside Wroughton, Wiltshire, England. While its creator remains a mystery the symbolism inherent in the crop circle isn’t…..it’s an abstract representation of pi, the number at the center of Euclidean geometry.
What makes it even more intriguing is the fact that one can’t know that [...]

It almost looked like a scene out of one of Lynda Carter’s 1970’s Wonder Woman episodes except in this case it was all too real.

Source: News Net 5
Woman Wakes 17 hours after pronounced dead — Rigor Mortis Set-in
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A West Virginia woman was being transferred to the Cleveland Clinic after walking the line between life and death.
Doctors are calling Val Thomas a medical miracle. They said they can’t explain how she is alive.
They [...]

Written by: Tom Chivers for the Telegraph
A Star Wars fan got closer to his idols than he would perhaps have liked when he was attacked in his garden by Darth Vader.
Jedi Master Jonba Hehol - known to family and friends as Barney Jones, 36, of Holyhead - was giving a TV interview in his [...]

Now, like the Egyptian mummies of old, you can take it with you…..your geekdom that is.
A company called Eternal Image is now offering a final and fitting resting place for all Star Trek uber fans who will eventually go where every living thing before them has gone before — the grave! You can, for [...]

A mountainside house will be auctioned off to the highest bidder this weekend. It has become a favorite stop-over for picture takers so if you can tolerate a lack of privacy, even in the woods, then this flying saucer house my be your next home.
Called a circular home, this was the talk of the [...]

Source: CBS News
Witchita, KS — A 35-year-old woman who sat on her boyfriend’s toilet for so long that her body was stuck to the seat by the time he called police had a phobia about leaving the bathroom, the boyfriend said.
“She is an adult; she made her own decision,” said her boyfriend, Kory McFarren. [...]

Written by: Simon McGregor-Wood (ABC News)
Psychedelic Cocktail May Explain Vision of the Burning Bush, Professor Says
JERUSALEM, March 5, 2008 — Moses and the Israelites were on drugs, says Benny Shanon, an Israeli professor of cognitive philosophy.
Writing in the British Journal Time and Mind, he claims Moses was probably on psychedelic drugs when he received [...]

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One of the X-Men?

December 20, 2007   || Category: Bizarre News | 4 Comments

Source Fox News
Man Claims Skin Treatment Turned Face Permanent Blue
Paul Karason puts a whole new spin on “feeling blue.” For more than a decade, the 57-year-old has been living with a blue face.
Fourteen years ago, Karason developed a bad case of dermatitis, which results in swollen, reddened and itchy skin. He started self-medicating, using a [...]

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