World’s Strangest

Tattoos have their fair share of downsides: the pain, the cost, and the disapproving glares from elderly family members. But if you select the right design, there can also be sweet functional benefits to getting inked. Here are some ingenious uses for tattoos that may even cause staunch opponents to soften their stance. 1. Give Baldness [...]

What would you do if a bear picked up your dog as an afternoon snack? I think most of us would just run away and kiss Fido goodbye, but Brooke Collins isn’t like most people. Instead, she punched the bear in the face, making it drop her pup and run away. “It was all so fast. [...]

Dapper Dog Tie – $9.95 You’re all dressed up for the Christmas party, but what about your dog? Thankfully, it’s easy to make Fido into a dapper dog … just use the Dapper Dog Tie from the NeatoShop! Link No dog? We’ve got fun stuff for humans as well – just check out the NeatoShop’s Gag Gifts [...]

Dogs are generally easy creatures to shop for, but what do you get the dog that has everything? Consider this list your guide—or a reality check—as you put the finishing touches on your holiday shopping this week. For the record, I know that my dog will be perfectly content with a large bag of Beggin’ [...]

This guy is destroying Earth! Which has a larger ecological footprint, a large dog or an SUV? According to Robert and Brenda Vale, Fido has a Hummer of an eco-footprint: In “Time to Eat the Dog? The Real Guide to Sustainable Living,” authors Robert and Brenda Vale argue that resources required to feed a dog — including [...]

The following is reprinted from The Best of The Best of Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader. Think everything you read in the newspaper or see on the news has been checked for accuracy? Think again. Sometimes the media will repeat whatever they’re told … and Joey Skaggs is the guy set out to prove it. Photo: [...]