Russ McBee

I know there are a lot of philanthropic, generous people out there, so this is an appeal to all of you. I've decided to start taking up a collection for a noble, worthy cause: Y'all can buy me an island. For only $12 million, I could have my very own 740-acre Spanish island; it even has its own extinct volcano: Atlantic views, your own ...

Pop open the champagne, folks -- the Psychozilla Tribune has gone live! In the spirit of the late, great Weekly World News (which recently ceased publication of its print edition), the PZT seeks to report news that is ... (ahem) ... ''slightly off-center.'' I think that'll prove to be an understatement. Considering who's behind the ...

A replica Viking ship recently embarked from Denmark on a thousand-mile journey to Ireland, recreating one of the many Viking voyages/raids conducted over 1,000 years ago. Here's how The Guardian (among others) reported it: The Havhingsten (Sea Stallion) sailed more than 1,000 miles across the North Sea this summer with a crew of 65 men and ...

Newscoma and (probably) Joe Powell will love this story: Perhaps it is nothing more than a legend, as skeptics say. Or maybe it is real, as those who claim to have seen it avow. But the mere mention of the mapinguary, the giant slothlike monster of the Amazon, is enough to send shivers down the spines of almost all who dwell in the world’s ...