Weird BUT true

A 34-year-old man in the UK said he got tired of always having to buy new shoes — so he tattooed a pair of sneakers on his feet.

The man had his favorite pair of Nike shoes inked on in black and white. He chose not to also get socks.

Twenty-five years after 4.8 million Lego pieces accidentally fell into the sea, people are still finding blocks on the beach.

The Legos were heading from the Netherlands to New York when they fell off a shipping container near the southwestern coast of England back in the ’90s.

Ironically, the toy sets were mostly nautical themed, and residents in Wales have recently spotted Lego fishing spears, seaweed and flippers on their shores.

Police in Lake County, Mich., want you to know an alligator named Karen was not behind the wheel during a high-speed car chase over the weekend.

Karen was apparently in the passenger seat as police chased the car, whose driver was fleeing them after crashing into trees.

Cops approached the car only to discover Karen inside, but they said she was an “unwilling participant.” It’s unclear where the gator is now.

Japanese scientists are on a mission to make humanlike robots and had a recent breakthrough after building a robot finger with living skin.

The finger can apparently heal itself and bend back and forth. It has even developed natural-looking wrinkles.

It isn’t attached to a body ...yet.

Leave it to this beaver. A beaver in British Columbia was responsible for knocking out cell coverage for a huge part of the region.

Canadian officials said the animal chewed through an aspen tree, which then fell on utility lines and fiber-optic cables.

“So I wouldn’t be a rich man if I had a nickel for every beaver outage, but they do happen,” an official said.