Heidelberg :: South Africa
| updated Wed Dec 09 17:42:07 -0800 2009
| odd-news
So you're lounging around in a freshly-built web one day--just chillin', hangin' out, all bein' a spider and shit--when you feel the telltale struggles of a delicious little victim. As you prepare to pump your squirming dinner with venom, something...
Pretoria :: South Africa
| updated Mon Dec 07 09:45:37 -0800 2009
| odd-news
Extraordinary creatures from David Attenborough's 'Life' - and where to spot them. Mudskipper These remarkable fish have adapted their gills to hold water when out of the sea and have turned their pectoral fins into walking aids in order to...
Cape Town :: South Africa
| updated Mon Dec 07 09:48:59 -0800 2009
| odd-news
Over the past two odd decades, there have been many dogs which have been featured in the Guinness book of world records for their extremities. Leading the list of such hounds is Hercules, an English Mastiff, which was inducted in...
Cape Town :: South Africa
| updated Tue Nov 24 11:48:02 -0800 2009
| odd-news
Crocodile is a reptile that belongs to Crocodylidae family and Crocodilia order. Found inhabiting the tropics in Africa, Asia, the Americas and Australia, it looks like a huge lizard. Probably the most formidable of all reptiles, a crocodile has as...
Cape Town :: South Africa
| updated Wed Nov 04 01:30:24 -0800 2009
| odd-news
The South African Air Force (SAAF) has established a Board of Inquiry for an unusual accident last week in which a civilian passenger accidentally ejected from a trainer during tight manoeuvres. Times Online quoted an unnamed SAAF spokesman saying: “Much...
Bloemfontein :: South Africa
| updated Mon Oct 05 21:30:46 -0700 2009
| odd-news
It is generally acknowledged, and far be it for me to argue, that the force of gravity exerted by the moon on the Earth is strong enough to raise the level of the oceans, thereby bringing about the tides. Now,...
Midstream :: South Africa
| updated Mon Dec 07 09:38:28 -0800 2009
| odd-news
The blobfish (Psychrolutes marcidus) is a fish that inhabits the deep waters off the coasts of Australia and Tasmania. Due to the inaccessibility of its habitat, it is rarely seen by humans. Blobfish are found at depths where the pressure...
Bloemfontein :: South Africa
| updated Tue Oct 06 11:00:48 -0700 2009
| odd-news
Why do sportsmen spit? It is a filthy habit that ought to be stopped altogether or, at the very least, strongly discouraged. Why do sportsmen spit? Is it absolutely necessary for them to get rid of a thumping great load...
Bloemfontein :: South Africa
| updated Sun Oct 04 19:53:43 -0700 2009
| odd-news
Should I wish to learn to knit, to play bridge, take a carburettor apart and put it back together again; if I want to know how to prune a rose bush, fly a helicopter, make orange marmalade or a million...
Pretoria :: South Africa
| updated Sun Oct 04 14:15:58 -0700 2009
| odd-news
A woman in South Africa found herself speaking to the nation’s president when she called up a new anti-corruption hotline. She phoned to complain about the treatment she had received at a magistrate’s court where she had gone to get...
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