http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/ Get all the latest Bizarre news in a convenient RSS feed. en-gb Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:05:56 +0100 Copyright: (C) Play-2-Win Ltd http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/_furniture/gfx/logos/femalefirst.png http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/ Polish shopkeepers have caused outrage by only employing Jehovah's Witnesses.Bosses of the Occasion retail store in the city of Lodz have revealed they will only hire staff who follow the religion because they believe they are more reliable, less likely to steal, will be more punctual and work harder than other employees. A spokesman said: "They ar... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Staff+outrage-51767.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Staff+outrage-51767.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 14:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A hot hippo got stuck in a water tower trying to cool down in South Africa.The over-heated mammal had to be rescued after it climbed the 10ft high wall of a water tower, plunged into the cool liquid and got lodged in the narrow pool in Nelspruit, South Africa.Fortunately for the animal, a farm worker noticed water spilling over the sides and on fur... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Hot+hippo+saved-51768.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Hot+hippo+saved-51768.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 14:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A Chinese man with two penises had one removed to please his girlfriend.Ang Qiang - who was born with two sets of genitals - underwent a painful and intricate operation to remove his second penis because his girlfriend thought it was "creepy".The 23-year-old man from Guangzhou decided to go through with the surgery when his girlfriend told him she ... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Spare+penis+removed-51769.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Spare+penis+removed-51769.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 14:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A New Zealand airline has made a naked safety video.Air New Zealand has created the uninhibited safety film - which shows a pilot and cabin crew wearing only body paint - in an attempt to publicise their "nothing to hide" company motto and promote their low-cost flights.The staff had their workwear painted onto their bare skin for the film clip, wh... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Naked+and+safe-51770.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Naked+and+safe-51770.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 14:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A squirrel jumped out from a US woman's cleavage during a police interview.The baby animal climbed out from the woman's bra as she was being questioned by officers investigating a murder in Warren, Ohio.Detective Warren Mackey said: "I was not prepared to see a woodland creature in the interview room. I kept on talking to her and listening to her. ... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Lively+breasts-51771.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Lively+breasts-51771.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 14:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A US burglar accidentally photographed himself on his victim's phone.The man inadvertently snapped himself during the robbery of a house in Suffolk, Virginia, whilst trying to use his victim's mobile telephone to make a call.According to police spokeswoman Debbie George, the man photographed himself while he was trying to make a call.The man then p... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Photo+accident-51772.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Photo+accident-51772.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 14:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A former US mayor has been arrested for camping naked.Mark Musselwhite - the former mayor of Georgia - was charged with public indecency after officers from the Department of Natural Resources discovered him sitting nude at a Rabunu County campsite.Earlier that day members of the public had complained about seeing a naked man walking along a nearby... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Mayors+naked+camp-51773.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Mayors+naked+camp-51773.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 14:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A man abandoned his new bride in Malaysia because she spent too long in the toilet.The Saudi Arabian couple were preparing to head home from their week-long honeymoon when the woman - a teacher - went to use the bathroom facilities.However, instead of waiting for his bride - who paid for the holiday herself- the man decided to board their plane and... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Toilet+divorce-51757.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Toilet+divorce-51757.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:04 +0100 Bizarre British police are hunting an underwear thief.The man was chased from a house - which was home to four women - with an armful of female lingerie which had been stolen from the residents'underwear drawers.The burglar broke the front door window to get inside the terraced house in Weymouth, Dorset, before being caught by a 25-year-old woman and her b... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Knicker+bother-51758.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Knicker+bother-51758.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:04 +0100 Bizarre Staff in Britain went to work naked to improve company morale.Workers at a design and marketing company in Newcastle spent a day working together nude to help boost team spirit after six of their colleagues were made redundant.Business psychologist David Taylor told staff at onebestway shedding their clothes would help them trust their colleagues.H... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Naked+job-51759.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Naked+job-51759.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:04 +0100 Bizarre Two Mexican midget wrestlers may have been drugged and killed by female robbers.The bodies of the professional sportsmen - who went by the names Little Death and Espectrito Jr - were found in a Mexican hotel room.Shortly before the discovery, two women were seen leaving the complex.Post mortems are currently being performed on their bodies but it i... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Midget+wrestlers+murdered-51760.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Midget+wrestlers+murdered-51760.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:04 +0100 Bizarre An Italian ice-cream advert containing a sexy nun has been banned.The Gelato Italiano magazine ad, which features a steamy image of a priest and a nun in a "seductive pose" has been banned after readers complained it was too risqué.The British Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received 10 complaints from people who said the suggestion of kiss ... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Sexy+nun+banned-51761.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Sexy+nun+banned-51761.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A Russian woman's fake breasts burst as the plane she was on landed in the US.The 45 year old - known as Irena D - was hospitalized immediately after the silicon implants exploded due to the air pressure on board the plane.The woman reportedly felt unwell throughout the flight from Moscow to California and was rushed to hospital on landing.Medical ... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Burst+breasts-51762.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Burst+breasts-51762.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A British teenager has been banned from school because his parent's won't let him shave.Akaash Iqbal, 14, was told his facial hair was against the strict uniform code at the Manchester Academy School and he would not be allowed to return until it was gone.However, the schoolboy's father, Asif Mahmood, has refused to let Akaash use a razor because h... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Hairy+problem-51763.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Hairy+problem-51763.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A British man circumcised himself using nail clippers.The young man - who had been drinking alcohol - was rushed to the Lister Hospital in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, to have the raw wound on his penis treated following his DIY operation .A medical expert said: "This is something we would advise men never to attempt. The results can be quite horrific... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/DIY+circumcision-51764.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/DIY+circumcision-51764.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A British vicar has been arrested for organising 180 shame weddings.Rev Alex Brown was held by police on suspicion of arranging the fake weddings for illegal immigrants from Eastern Europe to claim British residency.The 61-year-old congregation leader - who is believed to have ordained the ceremonies as well as help organise them - was arrested dur... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Vicars+sham+weddings-51765.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Vicars+sham+weddings-51765.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A British pensioner beat off a knife-wielding burglar.Former boxing champion Frank Corti, 72, punched Gregory McCalium in the face several times and made a citizen's arrest before turning the drunken criminal over to police.The pensioner, who lived with his wife in a village near Oxford, was shocked to find the knife-wielding burglar in his home.He... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Pensioner+beats+off+burglar-51766.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Pensioner+beats+off+burglar-51766.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:04 +0100 Bizarre A naked Canadian man stole French fries while running through a drive-through.Police in Langley, British Columbia are searching for the thief, who snatched a take-away meal from the hands of a Wendy's fast food customer.A staff member was handing the order through the drive-through window to an awaiting buyer when a nude male ran between the two an... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Fast+food+thief-51747.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Fast+food+thief-51747.html Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:15:27 +0100 Bizarre Thieves in Sweden stole a caravan and its sleeping owner.Holidaymaker Bjorn Feldbaek woke up to discover his mobile home had been attached to a getaway car in Skovde and was being towed away from the campsite.After continuing their escape for several miles the thieves eventually parked up and entered the caravan.However, Bjorn sent them fleeing fro... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Travelling+holiday-51748.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Travelling+holiday-51748.html Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:15:27 +0100 Bizarre A US teenager is being sued after a strip club hired her as an exotic dancer.A lawyer for the Cheetah Club in Corpus Christi, Texas, claim the 14 year old had conned them into employing her and didn't know she was underage when she exposed her breasts - a violation of state law.Alan Jaffe said: "She came into the club with six-inch stiletto heels a... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Underage+strip-51749.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/bizarre/Underage+strip-51749.html Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:15:27 +0100 Bizarre