LOOK: Temple gods wear masks for protection against pollution
As extreme air pollution in India continues, temple devotees in Varanasi took matters into their own hands to protect their deities from the toxic air.
LOOK: Rescued dogs for adoption featured in beer cans
One brewing company has designed its beer cans with friendly faces—those of some lovable dogs up for adoption. Fargo Brewing Company, based in North Dakota, USA, featured dogs from 4 Luv of Dog Rescue, which supports foster homes and facilities caring temporarily for dogs, KVRR reported on Nov. 1. Finding homes for the selected dogs […]
WATCH: Dog talks to owner through custom soundboard
Stella the dog can say when it wants to play ball, go outside or take a nap. All of this is possible with the use of a custom soundboard.
Man rehomes hens after accidentally buying 1,000 of them in online auction
A man from North Island, New Zealand, is now rehoming 1,000 hens after accidentally buying them in an online auction for $1.50 (approx. P75). Steve Morrow apparently saw the hen sale on online auction website Trade Me and thought he was only bidding for one hen, as per New Zealand news site Stuff on Nov. […]
Family finds used condom, dead cockroach in Disney World hotel
A family expecting to experience some magical time in their Disney World stay found instead a dead roach. And a used condom.
WATCH: Cat rides owner’s school backpack as daily morning ritual
The cat in Japan named Mee has been riding her six-year-old owner’s backpack every morning since she was a kitten according to report.
WATCH: Kid fills empty Halloween candy bowl with his own treats
A kind child in Maryland warmed people’s hearts when he gave up some of his trick-or-treat candies to put them in an empty bowl of a neighbor.
Nurses make sleeping bags for homeless people
Nurses from the Tampa General Hospital in Florida, USA, have taken the initiative to help homeless people. The nurses have taken to recycling sterile wraps, which are used to protect surgical instruments, turning them into warm and waterproof sleeping bags, as per WFTS on Oct. 28. “I see all these sterile wrappers and we just […]
Nurse becomes legal guardian of man with autism so he can have heart transplant
An intensive care unit (ICU) nurse from Georgia, USA, decided to become the legal guardian of a man with autism so he could be eligible for a heart transplant. Lori Wood, who works at the Piedmont Newnan Hospital, decided to take in 27-year-old Jonathan Pinkard since he had no support system, according to TODAY on […]