Engineer Sues Former Employer After Being Fired for Taking Extremely Long Bathroom Breaks

A Chinese man took his former employer after being fired for taking long and frequent bathroom breaks, with the longest lasting four hours.
Pensioner Fined for Littering After Spitting Out Tree Leaf the Wind Blew into His Mouth

An 86-year-old Englishman was recently fined for spitting out a leaf that blew into his mouth on a windy day.
Woman Eats Only Boiled Chicken Breast and Cauliflower for 6 Months, Develops Pancreatitis

A 25-year-old Chinese woman was diagnosed with pancreatitis after six months of consuming only boiled chicken breast and cauliflower.
Staff Skip Work by Using Paper Masks to Trick Facial Reacognition Systems

Neighborhood civil servants in China have been caught using masks of their colleagues’ faces to trick facial recognition systems and help them skip work.
Woman “Wears” Severed Ear on Her Foot for Five Months Before Reattachment

A Chinese woman who had her left ear torn off during a freak work accident wore it on her instep for five months before having it surgically reattached.
Woman Sues Employer for Firing Her Because She Came in to Work Too Early

A Spanish woman recently took the company she used to work for to Court for firing her because she often came to work too early in the morning.
Chinese Man Lives with Functional Cigarette Lighter in His Stomach for 30 Years

A Chinese man who had forgotten about swallowing a cigarette lighter 30 years ago, as a dare, was shocked to find it still worked after being removed by doctors.
Civil Servant Gets Prison Time for Unlawfully Cashing Salary for 10 Years Without Going to Work

A Kuwaiti civil servant was recently sentenced to 5 years behind bars after receiving a salary for a decade without actually doing any work.
Man Stages Carjacking to Avoid Going Shopping with His Wife

A Russian man went through the trouble of staging the theft of his own car just so he could avoid going shopping with his wife.
Hospital Nurse Secretely Sedates Sick Patients to Make His Nightshifts Easier

A palliative care nurse in Germany has been convicted of killing at least 10 people by secretly injecting them with painkillers and sedatives to lower his nightshift workload
Factory Worker Receives All His Colleagues’ Salaries by Mistake, Refuses to Return Any Money

A factory worker in Khanty-Mansiysk,, Russia, is being sued by his company for refusing to return over 7 million rubles ($87,000) he was wired by mistake due to a software glitch. When he received a notification from his banking app at the beginning of this year, Vladimir Rychagov couldn’t believe his eyes. Apart from the […]
Schoolgirl Suffers Mental Illness After Watching Horror Movie at School

A Chinese family sued their daughter’s school after the child was diagnosed with acute and transient psychotic disorder, allegedly caused by a horror movie she had watched in class. The unusual case began two years ago, but only recently concluded in Court. In October of 2023, because their teacher was on temporary leave, a class […]
Man Agrees to Pay “Cat Support” for Up to 10 Years Following Divorce

As part of a divorce agreement with his ex-wife, a Turkish man has agreed to pay 10,000 liras ($240) every three months as child support for their two cats. Buğra B., who lives in Istanbul, filed for a mutually agreed-upon divorce from his wife, Ezgi B., citing “severe incompatibility and a breakdown in the foundation […]
Pubic Hair Wigs Are the Newest Craze Among Trendy Russian Women

Russian women are reportedly paying up to 20,000 rubles ($245) for tiny wigs that they glue to their pubic area for a more natural look inspired by the 1990s. According to Russian media, the popularity of pubic hair wigs has skyrocketed in recent months, inspired by a naturalness trend sweeping Russia. Both young men and women […]
Newlywed Couple Seeks Divorce Because Their Pets Are Not Getting Along

A young couple in Bhopal, India, has initiated divorce proceedings after repeated failed attempts to get their pets, a dog and a cat, to get along in the family home. According to sources from a Bhopal Family Court, the unnamed couple initially bonded over their love for animals, became friends, and later married, so it […]