Hundreds of Black Widow Infest container in Norwich

<br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Last couple of weeks, we have published that a <a href="http://weird-newsstories.blogspot.com/2012/12/black-widow-inside-whole-foods-grapes.html">black widow is found on grapes of Whole Foods</a>, now these </span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">deadly black widow ­spiders gave workers a shock when they turned up in a shipping container – in Norfolk.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0wIzUhZzXY5YrmRjTKz8y8G4SMySXp3aYqX8hsUSmeHIM7EWtNFRB2UGYDPHOPKoW45pjj9o2OerJw9QTQ_9lShyYFCMGvXGYbJ89N6OFZ1_MLFZQF84EaVhaROZG6_F2-vL-HfgaGQRf/s1600/weird+news+story+black+widow+in+norwich.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="312" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0wIzUhZzXY5YrmRjTKz8y8G4SMySXp3aYqX8hsUSmeHIM7EWtNFRB2UGYDPHOPKoW45pjj9o2OerJw9QTQ_9lShyYFCMGvXGYbJ89N6OFZ1_MLFZQF84EaVhaROZG6_F2-vL-HfgaGQRf/s320/weird+news+story+black+widow+in+norwich.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Hundreds of spiders are thought to have hatched inside a crate of tyres in Arizona before its 5,000-mile trip to the UK.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Pest control experts were called to the container firm in Norwich to kill them.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <a href="http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/deadly-black-widow-spiders-infest-1491934"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Read More...</span></a><br />

Hundreds of Black Widow Infest container in Norwich

Last couple of weeks, we have published that a black widow is found on grapes of Whole Foods , now these  deadly black widow ­spiders gave...

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Chinese Survival Pods all set for End of the World

<br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Liu Qiyuan, a farmer in Qiantun, China, was worried enough about the possibility of the coming Mayan apocalypse that he decided to take matters into his own hands. Unlike some of his countrymen, though, Liu shunned the run-of-the-mill Noah's Ark copycats in favor of 21st century innovation.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi910ozwcNtaJGBEZ6iDcuoDfa4F2XCtZCdwLWt10hAxdmQreTxecWofRrNcsMHLEamA_M-n-LGEZ1jLzEmDWcqchJruOucagKWiRxQnYgGjsyPIj5JrZxAh7IDwPj0kfmGIkBwLTF7QkWH/s1600/chinese+survival+pods.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="267" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi910ozwcNtaJGBEZ6iDcuoDfa4F2XCtZCdwLWt10hAxdmQreTxecWofRrNcsMHLEamA_M-n-LGEZ1jLzEmDWcqchJruOucagKWiRxQnYgGjsyPIj5JrZxAh7IDwPj0kfmGIkBwLTF7QkWH/s320/chinese+survival+pods.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYwV0w-TF8MQbrWay_c0iVZlb3GXt31p7AmhiI4Mjksp3l_cFVxXBfxkOdBWfzpL3pxqoWMd5vSnE30sqg_KCfIx0SwfVYcow2ndAriAvc2IYB_P_A0OQRonHqoAxTzrxKz7QIxA0uX3HU/s1600/chinese+survival+pods1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="206" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYwV0w-TF8MQbrWay_c0iVZlb3GXt31p7AmhiI4Mjksp3l_cFVxXBfxkOdBWfzpL3pxqoWMd5vSnE30sqg_KCfIx0SwfVYcow2ndAriAvc2IYB_P_A0OQRonHqoAxTzrxKz7QIxA0uX3HU/s320/chinese+survival+pods1.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">The result? A set of seven "emergency pods" constructed to survive a potential apocalypse. </span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/14/chinese-survival-pod-mayan-apocalypse_n_2301498.html?utm_hp_ref=weird-news&ir=Weird%20News"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Read More...</span></a><br />

Chinese Survival Pods all set for End of the World

Liu Qiyuan, a farmer in Qiantun, China, was worried enough about the possibility of the coming Mayan apocalypse that he decided to take mat...

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Cocaine Smuggled through Breasts

<br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">A woman flying from Colombia to Barcelona was caught this week at a Spanish airport with bags of cocaine implanted in her breasts.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNBdJlfuvshOGZWRSb6z0cXEiBR_mruJzAXpL8MfiSDkYmlctLGwwJT3wnqWeDyO0UHRWSfCLHEs0Nwunb6E4rid49QPbbUayt84_bzB0SO7gu0wGgigo-i5ocx44HcA_uRoNtsRBvWwCV/s1600/cocaine_in_breast_implants_.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNBdJlfuvshOGZWRSb6z0cXEiBR_mruJzAXpL8MfiSDkYmlctLGwwJT3wnqWeDyO0UHRWSfCLHEs0Nwunb6E4rid49QPbbUayt84_bzB0SO7gu0wGgigo-i5ocx44HcA_uRoNtsRBvWwCV/s320/cocaine_in_breast_implants_.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Spanish authorities released the picture of two bags containing nearly three pounds of cocaine that were later removed from the suspect's chest. According to CNN, the woman was traveling from Bogota -- a destination known for drug trafficking -- when a female officer noticed during a pat down that she had bandages and gauze under one of her breasts.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/13/cocaine-breast-implants-photo_n_2295301.html?utm_hp_ref=weird-news"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Read More...</span></a><br />

Cocaine Smuggled through Breasts

A woman flying from Colombia to Barcelona was caught this week at a Spanish airport with bags of cocaine implanted in her breasts. Spa...

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Inmate too Fat to Escape!

<br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">A Brazilian prisoner’s escape was foiled when his plump belly got unexpectedly stuck as he attempted to make his getaway through a hole in the wall.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpg_7AORhhglzOV0BoPuWKVyL0dahXEBO8nv8fpgXzJ1SE8jjjf3ABOn9xgVT0yXcmMBYXsEGrjBTzJ9yR-EqQMu6m7-6zK4gu_YUaLwOQszlK_OEIpt6GmKsamE2TAMnVAxHNPNSwOK3d/s1600/weird+news+too+fat+to+escape.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="262" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpg_7AORhhglzOV0BoPuWKVyL0dahXEBO8nv8fpgXzJ1SE8jjjf3ABOn9xgVT0yXcmMBYXsEGrjBTzJ9yR-EqQMu6m7-6zK4gu_YUaLwOQszlK_OEIpt6GmKsamE2TAMnVAxHNPNSwOK3d/s320/weird+news+too+fat+to+escape.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">The tattooed inmate was trying to break out of a prison in Ceres, near Goiania, when he became jammed.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Moments earlier, a smaller convict had jumped through a hole smashed through the side of the prison wall before his overweight partner in crime attempted to follow.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">The bald convict was left reeling in agony after becoming trapped as prisoners inside the jail attempted to push him to freedom.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><a href="http://metro.co.uk/2012/12/05/inmate-too-fat-to-escape-from-brazil-prison-3301921/">Read More...</a></span><br />

Inmate too Fat to Escape!

A Brazilian prisoner’s escape was foiled when his plump belly got unexpectedly stuck as he attempted to make his getaway through a hole in ...

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Bacon Flavored Shaving Cream, anyone?!

<br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvFtDfM7s6r0M6B_S5FSM9A4BKKgOIGohw2tqoKJzM5QWczsFNqg1iDLHQTvVC0iKxAo2oPVyIAUaN-rJFvXjr0Y03QkG2dJojKpPd0hHm1RHwqQ9eVc_RW9PK0jcYWAZDLnlHRogFiwmz/s1600/weird+news+bacon+flavoured+shaving+cream.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvFtDfM7s6r0M6B_S5FSM9A4BKKgOIGohw2tqoKJzM5QWczsFNqg1iDLHQTvVC0iKxAo2oPVyIAUaN-rJFvXjr0Y03QkG2dJojKpPd0hHm1RHwqQ9eVc_RW9PK0jcYWAZDLnlHRogFiwmz/s1600/weird+news+bacon+flavoured+shaving+cream.JPG" /></a></div> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">The smell of the breakfast meal normally emanates from the kitchen but J&D’s Foods has decided it would be a good idea if you could experience the delights of bacon while you shave.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">The new product is described as 'high end, luxurious bacon-scented shaving cream' and the US business adds you should use it after a hot wash or prior to a date with your potential soul mate.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Justin Esch, the 'inventor' of the strange shaving product, said the smell of bacon was the most powerful.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><a href="http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/919382-bacon-flavoured-shaving-cream-goes-on-sale">Read More...</a></span><br />

Bacon Flavored Shaving Cream, anyone?!

The smell of the breakfast meal normally emanates from the kitchen but J&D’s Foods has decided it would be a good idea if you could e...

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Unicorn Lair Discovered!

<br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5dt6O2JEuTnVekFovjMNXJKM-7v4eIn7pA8hQm9VjNpvE9nKtnuVOqIm3H3axBbuOp8vgtpMKTOl7vFuwiS4YZnfLuYm6LPjkPe0MT0qKfMPhxV8sHqBbBTY0h4lKXQTsVdO4gRUXUvao/s1600/weird+news+unicorn+lair+found.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5dt6O2JEuTnVekFovjMNXJKM-7v4eIn7pA8hQm9VjNpvE9nKtnuVOqIm3H3axBbuOp8vgtpMKTOl7vFuwiS4YZnfLuYm6LPjkPe0MT0qKfMPhxV8sHqBbBTY0h4lKXQTsVdO4gRUXUvao/s1600/weird+news+unicorn+lair+found.jpg" /></a></div> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">In an announcement Friday that seems better suited for a fairy tale, a North Korean state news agency reported that archaeologists recently reconfirmed the lair of a unicorn once ridden by an ancient Korean king.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">According to the Korean Central News Agency, the lair the mythical creature is located 200 meters (about 219 yards) from the Yongmyong Temple in Pyongyang. A rock that sits in front of the lair contains carvings that some believe date back to the period of the Koryo Kingdom (918-1392), the outlet notes.</span><br /> <div> <br /></div> <div> <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/30/north-korea-finds-secret-unicorn-lair_n_2219289.html?utm_hp_ref=weird-news&ir=Weird%20News">Read More...</a></div>

Unicorn Lair Discovered!

In an announcement Friday that seems better suited for a fairy tale, a North Korean state news agency reported that archaeologists recent...

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"Species" living on Belly Buttons

<br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Rob Dunn and his team of ecologists aren't your average navel gazers. They're professional navel gazers, thank you very much, and their new study details the microbial contents of 60 volunteers' belly buttons.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">The upshot? Belly buttons, it turns out, are a lot like rain forests.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXD0JiKMGKlgUNWX6w9Gdx12bkoMpMWZaHGfjksIXjIqI-jpfOP08CCQ1NL_IZ3-ICpRawfo0vj67vOGTBNQOZVmpX4ssbocvbiYrB_aTYnN6XXMUJaWS3b2b3vzL_Bi02IbhNm70gnNKv/s1600/weird+news+belly+button+bacteria.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><img border="0" height="166" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXD0JiKMGKlgUNWX6w9Gdx12bkoMpMWZaHGfjksIXjIqI-jpfOP08CCQ1NL_IZ3-ICpRawfo0vj67vOGTBNQOZVmpX4ssbocvbiYrB_aTYnN6XXMUJaWS3b2b3vzL_Bi02IbhNm70gnNKv/s320/weird+news+belly+button+bacteria.JPG" width="320" /></span></a></div> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">The whole thing started about two years ago. An undergrad's only-in-a-biology-lab idea—sampling colleague's navel bacteria for a holiday card—struck a chord with the North Carolina State University team, which had adopted a new focus on citizen science.</span></span><br /> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></span> <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/11/121114-belly-button-bacteria-science-health-dunn/"><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Read More...</span></a><br />

"Species" living on Belly Buttons

Rob Dunn and his team of ecologists aren't your average navel gazers. They're professional navel gazers, thank you very much, and t...

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Weird News Stories: Strange Beach in the Middle of a Meadow

<br> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg21Vz4QXj8UQzj_WynKd73RV4kT_Dd6ZDJrSFh9CzL_1QY-LLV4nVUFOeqkCG7XCKIR9ops9YkM4u2bU8vike8SDWQTDA4pjnTexatK7g-Yc7DELZvbqhwNIhLd1PMB8kYf4cQecWK9fpt/s1600/weird+news+stories+gulpiyuri+beach.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="205" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg21Vz4QXj8UQzj_WynKd73RV4kT_Dd6ZDJrSFh9CzL_1QY-LLV4nVUFOeqkCG7XCKIR9ops9YkM4u2bU8vike8SDWQTDA4pjnTexatK7g-Yc7DELZvbqhwNIhLd1PMB8kYf4cQecWK9fpt/s320/weird+news+stories+gulpiyuri+beach.JPG" width="320"></a></div> <span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Situated close to the enchanting town of Llanes, on the north coast of Spain, Gulpiyuri Beach is not like anything have ever seen, or perhaps imagined existed beyond fantasy books or imaginary planets. Envision walking over A hundred meters from the shoreline and tripping over a tiny enchanting beach right in the center of a green meadow. And while you may find other beaches entirely concealed from the open sea, around the world, this one is actually fully tidal and even has waves bathing the small strip of golden sand.</span><br>

Weird News Stories: Strange Beach in the Middle of a Meadow

Situated close to the enchanting town of Llanes, on the north coast of Spain, Gulpiyuri Beach is not like anything have ever seen, or per...

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