http://kajuju.com Odd world - weird stories across the world Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:51:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Black Widow of eating contests has gobbled up nearly 181 chicken wings in 12 minutes, devouring the national championship record. Sonya Thomas ate 4.86 pounds (2.2 kilograms) of chicken wings to win the festival's contest Sunday, besting world eating marvel Joey Chestnut. Thomas calls herself the Black Widow because she ... http://kajuju.com/?p=750 A 2-year-old Indonesian boy whose chain-smoking had shocked the world has reportedly given up. Ardi Rizal from the island of Sumatra was sent to rehab after pictures spread around the world of him smoking up to 40 cigarettes a day. The clip on ITN's YouTube channel has received over 4 ... http://kajuju.com/?p=749 [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="310" caption="Dr Jacquelyn Kotarac"][/caption] A woman's decomposing body has been found wedged inside the chimney of her lover's home after she tried to sneak into his house. Dr Jacquelyn Kotarac, 49, scaled a ladder to the roof, removed the chimney cap and slid down the flue of the ... http://kajuju.com/?p=748 A man who bought a cellphone online, only to find it was the same one that was stolen from his car, tipped off California sheriff's deputies, who arrested a man they believe broke into dozens of vehices. Deputies arrested 28-year-old Neil Hefner and recovered 163 cellphones, along with computers, wallets, gift ... http://kajuju.com/?p=747 [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="304" caption="Protesting strippers"][/caption] Several Ohio strippers are protesting outside a church whose members want to put their strip club out of business. The bikini-clad dancers are picketing a congregation that has photographed customers' number plates and asked if their wives know where they are. The Fox Hole club's owner has ... http://kajuju.com/?p=746 A teacher at a school for the blind in Japan has been arrested for allegedly stealing a woman's underpants from a laundromat while dressed in a miniskirt and wearing a blonde wig, police said Wednesday. Police later confiscated some 150 female garments, including more underwear and knee-high boots, from the home ... http://kajuju.com/?p=745 [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="180" caption="Man and wife taking a walk in Kuwait"][/caption] A Kuwaiti MP proposed Wednesday state-aid for male citizens to take second wives, in a bid to reduce the large number of unmarried women in the oil-rich emirate. "The proposal aims at solving the problem of unmarried women, which is ... http://kajuju.com/?p=744 The police, the Catholic Church and the state conspired to cover up a priest's suspected role in one of the worst atrocities of the Northern Ireland Troubles, an investigation has found. Nine people died in bombings in Claudy, County Londonderry on 31 July 1972. The NI Police Ombudsman's probe found that ... http://kajuju.com/?p=743 [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="304" caption="Tiger and wife Elin"][/caption] Tiger Woods and his wife Elin Nordegren have divorced, the couple said in a statement posted on the world number one golfer's website. "We are sad that our marriage is over and we wish each other the very best for the future," the couple ... http://kajuju.com/?p=742 A Saudi judge has asked several hospitals if they are willing to damage a man's spinal cord as punishment for a cleaver attack that left a 22-year-old paralysed. The victim, Abdul-Aziz al Mutairi, became paralysed and subsequently lost a foot after a fight more than two years ago. An unnamed man ... http://kajuju.com/?p=741