Weird BUT true

The skull of a baby gorilla was fractured when he got caught in the middle of a family brawl at a Washington state zoo.

Kitoko, 2 ¹/2 months, was bitten on the head when a female among the family went after his mother, Uzumma, at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle on Saturday. Kitoko underwent surgery and keepers hope for a full recovery.

Three Spider-Man-fan brothers in Bolivia provoked a spider into biting them in the hopes that they would gain superpowers.

The siblings, aged 12, 10 and 8, found the bug while herding goats in Chayanta recently. They prodded it with a stick until it bit each of them in turn. They became sick and were released from a five-day stay in a hospital after being given a serum.

Lottery lightning strikes twice for an Australian man.

The unidentified player from Moonta won two $50,000 prizes in the Keno Spot 8 game in the span of two days last week. “I just couldn’t believe it. It was big surprise!” he told officials of his first win, adding, “You can imagine how I was feeling when I saw I’d won again!”

An Indian man murdered his wife with a highly venomous cobra — weeks after he failed with a viper, police allege.

The man identified only as Sooraj, 27, first planted a viper in his wife, Uthra’s room in Anchal on March 2, they said. She was bitten and hospitalized almost two months.

After she was discharged to her parents’ home, the husband got a cobra and threw it at her as she slept May 7, authorities said. She died and he was charged Sunday.

A man hopped into a bear enclosure at a Polish zoo and wrestled with one of the bruins.

The unidentified 23-yearold was rescued by firefighters after he pulled the stunt Thursday at the Warsaw Zoo.

He was arrested and charged with animal cruelty and for not wearing a face mask under Poland’s coronavirus restrictions.