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Germany
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Garden Gnomes Have A Surprisingly Dark History
13 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
It would be considered animal cruelty by today’s standards, but back in jolly old-time England, the ‘garden hermits’ were often a strange mix of pet, confidant and servant to wealthy landowners.
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Woman Searches Instragram To Find And Kill Lookalike So She Can Fake Her Own Death
07 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The entire bloody affair sounds like the script for yet another Netflix series.
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German Reporter’s Muddy Lie Backfires Badly [Video]
27 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
A German television presenter really dragged her name through the mud on Monday, when she was seen dirtying her clothes shortly before reporting on a deadly flood.
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The Hoff’s Daughter Is In The Latest Playboy
16 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
There’s a new curve model on the cover of Playboy, and it’s David Hasselhoff’s gorgeous daughter, Hayley.
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Four-Day Workweek Movement Is Really Gaining Traction
31 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
When it comes to how business hours are structured, times are changing, as companies all over the world take on the four-day workweek.
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Biggest Cocaine Bust In European History – Worth More Than $4 Billion
25 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Drug smugglers are a creative lot when it comes to hiding their product, but in this case, customs authorities in Germany and Belgium weren’t fooled.
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Screw The Mysterious Monolith, A 200kg Wooden Penis ‘Landmark’ Has Gone Missing From A German Mountaintop
02 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Yet another monument with mysterious origins has gone missing, only this time it was shaped like a penis.
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These German Couch Potato Ads Are Top Notch [Video]
17 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In 2020, being a hero means something very different to what it meant back in the day.
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Enjoy Berlin’s COVID-19 Ad Featuring A Senior Citizen Flipping The Bird
15 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Germany might not be too fond of the advert, but I reckon the elderly lady flipping anti-maskers the bird might put a smile on your face.
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Beer, A Set Of Teeth, And A Pram – Oktoberfest Sounds Like A Good Time
17 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Oktoberfest may have been cancelled this year, but that doesn’t mean we can’t reminisce about some oddities from years gone by.
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Another Twist In The Naked Wild Boar Robbery Story
18 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Earlier this month, a German nudist got a little too close to nature for comfort, when a wild boar snatched his laptop bag and bolted.
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Autodiscos Are The New Way To Party During A Pandemic [Videos]
06 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The Germans have found a way to maintain physical distancing while still partying hard during the cornavirus pandemic.
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Not Ideal: German Restaurant Mixes Up Dagga Cake With Funeral Cake
31 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A funeral in Germany ended on a high note when mourners were accidentally served hash cake after the service.
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Why Has Nobody Ever Told Us About German Finger Wrestling? [Video]
16 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
In Bavaria, men dressed in traditional garb square off against one another in one of the world’s strangest sporting events, ‘Fingerhakeln’.
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Speculation Over Cause Of Angela Merkel’s Body Shaking Footage [Video]
20 Jun 2019 by Carrie / 1 Comment
People have a lot of theories to account for why Chancellor Merkel was visibly shaking during a military ceremony.
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German Police Stumped By Crossbow Murder Case
14 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Three people were found dead, impaled by a crossbow, before two more bodies were found in a flat more than 650 kilometres away.
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No Great Surprises In The Latest ‘Motorcycle Of The Year’ Competition
07 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The results are in for ‘Motorcycle of the Year 2019‘, with the ‘scooter’ category dominated by a familiar favourite.
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These Are The Most Powerful Passports In The World
07 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Singapore used to hold the top spot for the nation with the most powerful passport in the world. They’ve now been knocked into second place.
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Video Inside The Faber-Castell Pencil Factory Is Strangely Satisfying
02 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Faber-Castell produces close to two billion pencils, across 120 different colours, every year. The process involved is rather satisfying to watch.
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Yes, Children Are Drowning Because Parents Are Too Busy On Their Phones
16 Aug 2018 by Carrie / 3 Comments
Lifeguards in Germany have issued a warning that the alarming number of child drownings over the summer can be attributed to parents’ obsession with phones.
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‘Dirty Jokes’ Found On Mystery Pages Of Anne Frank’s Diary [Video]
16 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Mystery swirled around the contents of two pages from Anne Frank’s diary. What researchers found proves that Anne had a cheeky sense of humour.
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Extreme Crosswind Aircraft Landing From Germany Is Something Else [Video]
22 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
High winds tore through the likes of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany last week, and there were plenty of videos on social media. This one is next level.
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SodaStream Reckons You Can Turn Water Into Sparkling Wine On Par With Moet And Veuve
29 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Fancy treating yourself to a little fine bubbly, but tired of forking out top dollar? SodaStream reckons they’ve solved the problem, although we have our doubts.
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Who Betrayed Anne Frank? An Ex-FBI Agent And His Team Hope To Find Out
04 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Anne Frank and her family were arrested by German Nazis, and her father was convinced someone had betrayed them. A former FBI agent is on a mission to settle it once and for all.
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This Model Railway Is The Number One Tourist Attraction In Germany [Video]
08 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Using over 15km of train tracks, this model railway in Germany has been voted as the country’s best tourist attraction. Look, it’s pretty spectacular.
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New Evidence Shows German Nurse Might Be The Country’s Most Prolific Serial Killer Since WW2
29 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A German nurse was sentenced to life in prison back in 2015 for killing two patients. That’s just the tip of the iceberg, though, with new evidence now coming to light.
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Everything We Know About The G20 ‘Welcome To Hell’ Protest [Video]
07 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Tens of thousands of protestors are set to descend on Hamburg this weekend to protest against capitalism and Donald Trump and things have already turned violent.
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This Guy Should Not Be Alive – Radical Near-Miss Footage From German Racetrack [Video]
16 Sep 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Racing ‘the Green Hell’ in Germany is not for the faint-hearted, and this video shows just how important it is to heed a yellow-flag warning.
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It Must Be Great Visiting A Statue Of Yourself – As Rihanna Demonstrates In Berlin [Image]
19 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
During her European tour, Rihanna took time out to meet herself, and posed in front of a work of art that is a headless version of the famous singer.
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Insane Footage Of Delayed British Passenger Going Mental At Airport – Cleans 4 Police Officers [Video]
28 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
A man stranded in Frankfurt aiport couldn’t handle the announcement of his delayed flight, and he took his frustration out on some poor security guards.
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