Weird world

Chickening out

French artist Abraham Poincheval, 44, incubated 10 eggs for his latest bizarre art project – after three weeks, the chicks hatched. In the name of art, Abraham’s previously lived inside a rock and spent a fortnight inside a stuffed bear…

yogi beer

n Bangkok, Thailand, they’ve officially brewed the ultimate recipe for relaxation…a beer yoga course! At Wishbeer Home Bar, participants can explore the connection between body and mind along with their balance. Presumably only if one bottle’s the limit per session!

get the horn

T inder users, swipe right on Sudan! He’s 43, 6ft, from Kenya and he’s the world’s last male white northern rhino. Conservationists put Sudan on the popular dating app in a bid to raise £7m for fertility treatment.

kiss Me Click

A new smartphone attachment will allow couples, friends and family members to exchange virtual kisses. The ‘Kissenger’ pad replicates the exact pressure and feel of lips locking, in real time. Boffins in London and Japan developed the project, and a pair of kissers is expected to retail at £250.

hair today…

W e’ve all hankered after that must-have toy – whether it was the Tressy whose hair grew or the floppy-eared, big-eyed Furby. But this Shave The Baby is one present we’re glad we missed! The doll has thick tufts of red hair all over its body, so its owner can enjoy shaving it. Apparently, though, the doll was designed as an art object, not a toy, and was created in 1995 by Polish artist Zbigniew Libera.

granny Chic A

t 95, Ernestine ‘Erni’ Stollberg has taken the fashion world by storm. Promo shots for a concept store in Vienna, Austria, the saw gran appear in fashion mag Vogue. Erni posed in some unusual styles, but later admitted, ‘I would wear not that on the street.’