A Russian couple got into an argument so heated that the boyfriend felt the need to run away from her, and she pursued. The 31 year old man claims that he ran to escape from her and decided to try and hide in the garbage chute of the apartment building they lived in.  He hopped in on the 8th floor, closed the lid trying to disguise his location, but then began to fall down the chute three more stories until he was stuck on the fifth floor. He was found by others in the building as he began to cry for help. Above is an actual picture of the man as he was found.  It took fire and rescue...


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A 43 year old woman from San Clemente, CA was walking along a Orange County beach last weekend and picked up seven orange and green rocks.  She put them in the pocket of her cargo shorts and when she got home, the combination of rocks combusted, catching fire to the woman's pants, her legs and eventually burning the wood floor in her home. The rocks, of sizes differing from several inches in diameter to just a couple, but all were smooth.  Initial tests on the rocks showed that two contained phosphorous, but the five others were cross contaminated.  Further test results could take days.  "There...


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Did you know that jails have places called "dry cells"?  Cells without sinks, toilets or anyplace its prisoner could get rid of something. In Canada there is one of these dry cells and in it sits a man the country is just waiting for to take a poop. Richard Mackenzie Matthews, 52 - wanted in several parts of Canada for diamond theft - has been caught after walking into a Windsor jeweler and pulling his scam by swapping a 1.7 carat diamond with a cubic zirconia.  When the employees realized what he'd done they locked him in the store, and the man put the diamond in his mouth and swallowed...


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Alan Petrusson, of Pillager, Minn has taken the activity of cruising the city park to a whole new level. Petrusson, 50, was spotted last week naked, blindfolded and bound spread eagle to trees in a local Minneapolis park, allegedly waiting for an anonymous sexual encounter. Police say that park workers spotted the man with both pairs of wrists and ankles tied at four points to trees, and it was also described that he was sitting on some sort of swing contraption.  When police arrived Petrusson was gone, but a rope and the swing had been left behind.  Police did find his car and in it, pornography....


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Robert Gene White is dead at the age of 67, but he went out in a manner that others only joke. White died at the Red Parrott Lounge in El Paso, Texas.  The Red Parrot is a strip club, and White had been enjoying "several" lap dances and he was found passed out.  Employees, unsuccessful in waking him, attempted CPR while waiting for paramedics.  He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. Police do not suspect foul play and the cause of death has yet been released. Related articles Man Dies From Heart Attack While Getting Lap Dance At Strip Club (houston.cbslocal.com) Man...


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Carlos Eugene Cain Jr., 18, of Louisville and Devon Ewing,18, attend Doss High School in Louisville, KY.  Well, they did until the two schemed to shoot an up skirt video of a teacher and post it on YouTube. Ewing and Cain worked together in class, one asking a teacher for some help with a paper, while the other took a cell phone video up her skirt while she bent over.  Cain then uploaded the video to YouTube and then made the next possible worse decision to tell others the link to see it.  Another student reported the video to school officials and the pair were confronted and admitted their...


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Orlando Police have asked the public to help them find the person or persons that stole $500,000 worth of medical lab equipment from a Florida hospital at the beginning of the month.  The burgerly wasn't reported until a few days later after a truck with a trailer pulled up the building and left with the equipment. The reason police are concerned is because the device was used is contaminated with hazardous materials that will eat away human skin.  Police think the equipment was stolen so it could be taken to a recycling center, increasing the concern of how many people could be exposed...


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Back in 2009 Gregory Harry, already a quadriplegic, suffered an injury of untold pain.  His catheter was yanked out from him when a custodial worker tripped over the hose. Harry, fitted with the catheter because of his condition was in the South Coast Medical Center when the janitor accidentally got tied up in the hose running from his penis to the catheter bag - causing “excruciating pain and trauma” and causing Harry to pass blood and tissue.  A nurse and doctor were unsuccessful in reinserting the tube and it wasn't until a urologist arrived were they able to place the tube back into...


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Last week a new greenspace was opened in Downtown Dallas.  It is called Belo Gardens and I now get to walk through it each way, to and from, my weekly "Chick-fil-A Monday" lunch. It's a beautiful place.  Really an oasis of native trees, grass and flowers smack dab in the middle of concrete, well, everything...  It also features a fountain that grows out of the walkway.  The trick, cool thing about it is how it drains into the square blocks that make up the path without there being an apparent drain.  There a spaces just wide enough between them that the water falls away, almost mysteriously......


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45 year old Joseph Glynn Farley was arrested Thursday on a misdemeanor charge of indecent exposure after riding his unicycle over a Galveston area bridge in the buff. Farley, well known in the area, suffers from paranoid schizophrenia and doesn't acknowledge his condition and doesn't believe he is sick.  He is regularly seen in the area riding his unicycle.  Yesterday he was dangerously riding it on a bridge, not staying in his lane, weaving into traffic and falling down.  He was wearing his clothes at the time and police simply asked him to stop riding for the day.  Police report he agreed...


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