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They make you look taller, leaner and more glamorous - just ask heel fanatic Victoria Beckham. But our love affair with spindly stiletto...

An artificial - and very lifelike - ear has been built by scientists using a 3D printer and cartilage from sheep. The organ was designed ...

At nearly a stone, she is twice the weight of the average newborn girl. But even more remarkable is that Jasleen’s mother managed to deli...

Eight-year-old Pan Xianhang can't sleep at night. Known as “Fish Boy” by locals in the Eastern China province of Wenling, little Xianh...

Her body is so perfectly preserved that it is hard to believe this girl died more than 500 years ago. But what is even more remarkable i...

When she was in high school, Lizzie Velasquez was dubbed “The World’s Ugliest Woman” in an 8-second-long YouTube video. Born with a medica...

1. Open-mouth kissing allows for the transfer of hormones from a man to a woman, in other words mucus membranes in the mouth are permeable...

1. Smiling fights stress. If you're feeling burnt out and tired of the routine, just smile. When you smile, your body releases endorph...

While most Western women spend ridiculous amounts of money to conceal or get rid of the puffy bags under their eyes, Korean women consider...

Images of a giagantic five star floating hotel that will cost around £130 million to build and is designed to provide luxurious accommodat...

Mehmet Ali Gökçeoğlu, a successful businessman and topographical engineer from Turkey, has built the world’s most amazing fence for his lu...

Shay Horay, better known as the Rubberband Boy, is one of the world’s most unusual performers. During his unique act, Horay twists tight r...

These pictures show Titanus giganteus, the world's largest beetle and one of the most mysterious creatures on the planet. Better known...

Seeing a man cut in half at a traveling carnival may not shock you but what if you bumped into him walking down the street? Magician ...

These photographs show that the ancient tradition of bloodletting is not only still in existence but positively thriving in the streets of...

Most children dream of tucking into a slice of birthday cake, delving into bags of sweets, or scoffing an ice cream on a hot day. But for ...

The idea that couples should be paired by body weight (thin with thin, and overweight with overweight), has lead one Californian woman to ...

British experts have successfully bred a rare species of frog that is so poisonous it can kill ten men. The blue poison dart frog is only ...

Blue Lake, in the Nelson Lakes National Park, has extremely clear water, with visibility tests showing visibility of up to 80 metres. ...