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Ceremonial necklace made from runners’ lost toenails

Heavy runners lose toenails. I know, ew. But what if those toenails weren’t lost — what if they were repurposed, as a necklace?
link via [BoingBoing]

Man cuts off penis in restaurant

A man ran into the Zizzi restaurant on The Strand, London, and cut off his penis with a kitchen knife. Police arrived and used tear gas to restrain him.
via [ BBC ]

Hamster-powered shredder

Artist Tom Ballhatchet’s “Hamster Shredder” is an ingenious hack — the hamster-powered paper-shredder fills the cade with shredded paper bits that the rodent can use to line its nest
[ via Tom Ballhatchet ]

April Fool’s Day

Originated in France in 1562, or thereabouts, when Pope Gregory replaced the Julian calender with the Gregorian calender in the Julian calender month of April. The day of introduction of the Gregorian calender was made the first day of January. Some people hadn’t heard about the change in the date, so they continued to celebrate […]

Woman falls six stories into pile of crap

Woman in Nanjing, China fell off a sixth floor balcony and survived thanks to a pile of poop on the ground below.
[ via Sky news ]