My Interesting Files

Winston Churchill Avenue, the main road heading towards the land border with Spain, intersects the airport runway. The road is consequently closed every time a plane is landing or departing via : Pantip.com

It’s Darwin’s newest tourist attraction. For brave punters who still want to get cosy with a feisty crocodile, it’s offering the chance for a close encounter in the safety of a clear acrylic box dubbed the ‘Cage of Death’. Just 4cm of acrylic, a pair of goggles and a swimsuit, will separate thrill-seekers from the [...]

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Leopard Man 67 year-old Tom Leppard seems extremely happy living in a hand-built home on the isle of skye. 99% of his body tattooed with leopard print. He spends his days reading, scampering about the place on all fours like a leopard and staying away from the hustle and bustle of modern society. And he [...]

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An Israeli health and beauty spa is offering a new service for its customers : A Snake Massage, located in Northern Israel. The treatment consists of six non-venomous snakes, massaging the client’s aching muscles and joints for about $70. Ada Barak’s spa uses California and Florida King snakes, Corn snakes and Milk snakes for the [...]

Frog-like Baby Born in 2006 in Charikot, the headquarters of Dolakha district. The neck-less baby with its head almost totally sunk into the upper part of the body and with extraordinarily large eyeballs literally popping out of the eye-sockets, however, died after half an hour of its birth. The baby weighed 2kg at birth and [...]

Heart shaped and star shaped cucumbers. How do they do it? When the cucumber is still small It is put into a heart shaped container and allowed it to grow In Japan, they called it Heart Stick. You can find it at a supermarket in Tokyo Midtown, Roppongi. Heart and Star shaped when you cut [...]

It’s not makeup or paint that makes Paul Karason’s skin a bluish color. The 57-year-old started making the transition from fair skin and freckles to what he looks like today 14 years ago. “The change was so gradual that I didn’t perceive it and for people around me, likewise,” Karason said. “It was just so [...]

Born in 1860, Fanny Mills was the daughter of English immigrants who settled near Sandusky, Ohio. She had a condition called Milroy disease, which restricts development of the lymph vessels in the legs and causes fluid build-up. Fanny was a petite woman who weighed but 115 pounds, yet she wore size 30 shoes, each pair [...]

Twinkle Dwivedi, 13, has a disorder which means she loses blood through her skin without being cut or scratched. The teenager has had to undergo transfusions after pints of it seeped through her eyes, nose, hairline, neck and the soles of her feet. The teenager’s condition developed when she was 12 when she suddenly started [...]

With lengths over 11m, the giant gypsum crystals found in the Naica Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico. These are Selenite crystals, the translucent beams of gypsum and are the largest crystals ever discovered. These crystals were formed by hydrothermal fluids emanating from the magma chambers below. Selenite is one of the most beautiful varieties of gypsum, being [...]