Top 20 Bizarre Posts in 2007 (GALLERY)

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Top 20 Bizarre

1. Britney Spears Shaves Her Head - Britney Spears Bald Pictures (VIDEO)

(Jeremy Gutsche) Britney Spears bald?  That’s right.  In a fit of anxiety, Britney Spears has shaved her own head completely bald.  Will this start a new trend of teenage girls shaving their head?  OR - more likely - will this mark the final chapter of the book titled, ‘The Downfall of Britney’. 

If we rewind a fe… [More]

2. Body Modifications For Pets - Cat Painting, Fish Piercing and Doggy Tattoos (GALLERY)

(Trend Junky) We’ve all seen or even know people who are addicted to body modification - from multiple piercings to tattoos and much more. But it seems some folks are taking this trend much too far and inflicting it on their pets. You can find everything from people who paint their cats, to those who pierce their… [More]

3. Holographic Fashion Show - Diesel’s Fashion Show Adds New Dimension (VIDEO)

(Rich) Giant aquatic creatures from the deep, snaking robots made from watches and one man submarines were among many other things never before seen on the catwalk, that stunned the audience in Florence, Italy last week as Diesel presented their show for the Spring Summer 2008 collection. The ‘liquid space… [More]

4. Glow in the Dark Tattoos (GALLERY)

(Juan Carlos Bonilla) Have you always wanted a tattoo but were afraid of what your boss will say?  With glow in the dark tattoos you can cover yourself in body art and no one will be the wiser (unless they see you with the lights out). 

The new technique uses black light reactive ink, which is reactive to UV light.  As… [More]

5. Fake Prostitutes - Cut Out Signs To Make a Statement (VIDEO)

(Hernando Gomez Salinas) If you are not a property owner and you fight against the unfair rises in the rents month after month, the solution is knocking at your door: fill the neighborhood with prostitutes! You can do it easily: Make cardboard prostitutes and leave them standing on the corner of every street. In this way th… [More]

6. Reactable Instrument - Björk Introduces a New Electronical Music Instrument (VIDEO)

(Hjortur) Björk had her debut VOLTA concert tonight in Iceland which you may have heard a few beats from a few days ago when we told you about some material that had leaked on the net.  The first single from the Volta album, Earth Intruders, has been made available from today. (Click here to see the lyrics a… [More]

7. Britney Spears Straight Jacket Doll On eBay (GALLERY)

(Trendopoly) Britney Spears shorn likeness has been forever preserved in clay thanks to a clever opportunist featuring their novel creation on eBay. The doll is modelled after Britney Spears and comes complete with its own straight jacket and Britney’s now-signature bald head.

Britney Spears fans are enraged (o… [More]

8. Japanese Restaurant with Goldfish Swimming in the Deep-Fryer (VIDEO)

(Hjortur) You have to see this video! This is a restaurant in Japan that has a goldfish tank - INSIDE THE DEEP FRYER! And the goldfishare actually alive and well, swimming around totally oblivious of the 162° C hot oil floating above them.

The reason why this is possible is that oil floats on water. The bu… [More]

9. Kanye West Sells His Head For Ad Space

(Chris Skleryk) Renowned rapper Kanye West, well known for his strong, blunt opinions and trend setting style as well as his unique music, has brought yet another shocker into the game. Known to promote anything from cars to fundraisers, his latest and greatest has got to be his support for Fendi. Using his head as… [More]

10. Animal Mutation - China’s Lucky Two-Faced Pig

(thischick) What’s in the water that we are seeing so many living examples of mutated animals?  Remember to cyclopse one eyed cat?  Well now there is a two headed pig.

2007 is the Chinese Year of the Pig. What does that mean exactly? I don’t know, but if you’re a pig born with two faces, it means you’re a supe… [More]

11. Pantyhose for Men - French Company Launches new Line

(Carlos Calderon) A French company, Gerber Paris, has introduced a new pantyhose line for men.  If you’re looking, you can pick up a pair of panty host for men in France. [More]

12. Pro-Anorexia (Pro-Ana) Websites - Wasting Away Promoted Online

(Trendopoly) Young women today are bombarded with images of perfection and it’s no wonder that many (if not most) have body perception issues. Tragically, some of these young girls (mostly teens) are so desperate to attain their ideal body weight, they will resort to desperate measures to try to reach their goal… [More]

13. MonoBrow Fashion Website - For Those With Only One Eyebrow (GALLERY)

(thischick) Unibrows are not freakish and weird anymore according to Monobrow - the support site for those with one, not two separate and distinct eyebrows. Having only one brow, whether it be pencil-thin or big, bad, and bushy, is no longer a cause for tears and drama, it’s to be celebrated with members of you… [More]

14. Make Your Own Shoes From Scratch

(Fashion Spy) Mary Wales Loomis decided to hack apart a pair of shoes to find out how they were made. To her surprise the construction seemed very straightforward and simple and from that day forward Mary started making her own shoes from scratch.

She has created a website to share her wealth of information so t… [More]

15. Stars Behaving Badly - Rise in Celeb Misbehavior Creates Lack of Role Models (VIDEO)

(Trendopoly) With drugs at Paris Hilton’s birthday party, P. Diddy being charged with assault, Antonella Barba and her revealing pictures, and poor Britney holed up in rehab, the fact that so many celebrities are so out of control is an alarming trend. Especially since young kids view these superstars as role mo… [More]

16. Zorses - When Zebras and Horses Have Unprotected Sex (VIDEO)

(Ben Preiss) A zorse is what happened in a German safari park when a zebra named Ulysses got hot to trot for a horse named Eclipse. To the park keepers’ surprise Eclyse the zorse was born and she is rare even among zorses. Zorses tend to have stripes on their entire bodies (see Gallery) not in patches like her… [More]

17. Dancing Inmates - 1,500 Filipino Prisoners Re-enact Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” (VIDEO)

(Lauren G) The latest viral sensation are videos shot in the prison yard of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Centre in the Philippines, which show several large-scale dance routines with impressive choreography.

The latest release features around 1500 prisoners acting out the trademark zombie… [More]

18. Toyger - New Cat Breed Might Eat You, But So Cute! (GALLERY)

(Jeremy Gutsche) It’s always fun to see breeders ‘playing God’ to see what sort of animals they can create.  The latest new breed is the Toyger, registered with TICA as a new breed of cat.  So far there are about 400 Toygers, although Judy Sugden, the breeder, is continuing to perfect the breed. [More]

19. Mad Track in a Japanese Game Show - Sasuke 2007 (VIDEO)

(Hjortur) The Japanese are famous for their extreme game shows on TV. Here is an example of the tracks the competittors need to finish on a TV program called Sasuke. This is their spring special aired march 21st 2007. It’s quite amazing (and this is just the first level).

The website features more contestant… [More]

20. Sweet Way To Grow Boobs – F Cup Cookies Enhance Bust (VIDEO)

(Bianca Bartz) Feeling a little flat? Snack your way to a bigger rack!

For those whose suffer unhappiness due to a surfboard-like chest, there’s an alternative to painful, costly, unnatural plastic surgery. All you have to do is chow down on two “F-Cup Cookies” a day and your boobs will reach an F-cup.

S… [More]