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World record pizza

Chef’s in Poland have created the world’s biggest pizza measuring 1.1km long!
The enormous pizza was made this weekend at Błonia Commons, by chefs from Pizzeria Magillo. The pizza was made using three and a half tonnes of flour, 1,500 litres of tomato sauce and 1,600 kilos of mozzarella cheese. The tasty treat smashed the previous [...]

Two-headed turtle in Thailand

A two-headed turtle hatched in Thailand in July is thriving well and gaining weight.
The green sea turtle was hatched on a Thai Navy conservation area in the Similan Islands and was supposed to be released into the wild, but as soon as marine biologist Kongkiat Kittiwattnawong of the Phuket Marine Biological Center noticed the turtle [...]

Palestinians make the world’s biggest qatayef dessert

Bakers in the city of Bethlehem in the Palestinian West Bank have set a new world record by making the biggest qatayef pancake in record time.
The qatayef is an Arab pancake which is usually eaten during the month of Ramadan. The dessert is made from a batter like most pancakes and filled with sweet cheese [...]

Mother bites baby and abandons it at hospital

A 19-year-old Dallas woman has been arrested for biting her 5-week-old son all over his body and dumping him at hospital.
Danielle Patrice Lewis is currently being held in a Dallas jail, charged with injury to a child after her son was found to have a long list of injuries, including bite marks. The police report [...]

Violent criminal emasculates himself to avoid extradition

A violent criminal has attempted to avoid extradition from Spain this week by slicing off his own penis.
The unnamed 52-year-old from Kazakhstan had just completed a five year prison sentence for a violent crime and was being sent back to his native country. Whilst waiting to board an aeroplane at Madrid’s Barajas airport the man [...]

Chinese man with massive nose will be given free treatment

Doctors in China have agreed to treat poor Fei Jianjun free of charge after the 41-year-old developed an enormous cancerous tumour.
Fei, who is known as ‘Hippo Man’ in his hometown of Maxiang in Jilin province, developed a small red zit on the end of his shnozzle almost a year ago. Unfortunately for Fei the red [...]

Two-headed snake in North Carolina

Snake breeder Mike Lambert has become the lucky owner of a two-headed corn snake.
Mike bred the serpent himself at Dunns Mountain Reptiles which he runs. The double-header, which hasn’t been named yet, came from a batch of 18 corn snake eggs and is also lacking in pigment.
Mike explained that the snake has a double recessive [...]

Woman sentenced to just one year for killing albino baby

A woman in Kenya has been given a one year prison sentence for killing her four-month-old baby because it was an albino.
23-year-old Sara Kemunto Nyabuto was found guilty of unlawfully and willfully killing her infant daughter Esther Moraa on 2nd August and dumping her body in the river.
Nyabuto had told the court that her husband [...]

Bloke sets new world record for living with snakes

45-year-old David Jones from Sussex has set a new world record for living in close proximity to deadly snakes.
Jones, a professional carpenter has spent 114 days locked in a 4m x 5m room at the Chameleon Village Reptile Conservation Park in Johannesburg, South Africa surrounded by 40 dangerous serpents, including puff adders, bloomsangs, cobras, black [...]

Baby thrown down toilet spends six hours in septic tank

A 21-year-old woman from Ghana tossed her newborn baby down a toilet and left it for dead.
Tina Agyei denies flushing the baby, or even giving birth, despite medical examinations proving otherwise.
The drama unfolded at an all-night service held at a church in Ashaiman. During the service the church founder Apostle Matthew Antwi claims to [...]

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Woman claims to have been bitten by chupacabras

A woman in Texas says she was bitten by the legendary goat-sucker.
Staysha Henderson described the creature which attacked her as a skinny, malnourished grey dog-like animal. Henderson says she found the beast lurking in her camper and initially though it was a thirsty dog, but when she offered the animal some water it scratched her [...]

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