Weird true BUT
Turban legend?
No, a group of quick-thinking Sikh hikers near Vancouver, BC, Canada, turned their headwear into a makeshift rope to help two people stranded on the side of a cliff.
Kuljinder Singh and his pals unraveled their three turbans and pulled to safety two men trapped by a fastmoving river in Golden Ears Provincial Park.
“Quite resourceful,” said rescue manager Rick Laing.
They’ll get their just desserts.
Two Michigan jailbirds won a years-long court battle to eat cheesecake behind bars in the name of Judaism.
Gerald Ackerman and Mark Shaykin had sued the Michigan Department of Corrections, claiming Jewish inmates’ religious rights were trampled when they were denied kosher meat and dairy on certain holidays — and cheesecake on Shavuot.
Chlamydia is running so rampant among koalas in Australia, scientists plan to vaccinate hundreds of the horndog marsupials.
The un-bear-able STD has infected more than half of the animals in some areas, shrinking their population.
In a trial study, researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland will give the jabs to some 400 koalas.
Tech-savvy bank robbers in the United Arab Emirates allegedly made off with $35 million by mimicking a company executive’s voice over the phone.
The thieves used a deepfake AI voice clone to order a money transfer from a bank manager — who sent the big bucks to the scammers’ account, authorities said.
This couple’s big day panned out!
An couple in India stranded in floodwater sailed for 20 minutes to their wedding ceremony in a giant cooking pot, according to reports.
Akash Kunjumon and his fiancée, Aishwarya, borrowed the cookware from a local temple because there were no boats available in waterlogged Kerala.