http://weirdnews.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Weird News GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-07-03T11:56:22Z Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:56:22 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/07/03/pregnant-man-reportedly-gives-birth.htm Thomas Beatie, a transgendered man, has given birth to a girl, TMZ.com reports. Beatie, 34, caused quite a stir when he announced several months ago in The Advocate that he chose... http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/07/03/pregnant-man-reportedly-gives-birth.htm Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:26:14 +0000 2008-07-03T14:26:14Z http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/07/03/can-hot-dog-champ-stomach-new-rules.htm The eye of the competitive eating world once again turn to Coney Island, N.Y. , where American hot dog champ Joey Chestnut once again takes on Japanese eating legend Takeru... http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/07/03/can-hot-dog-champ-stomach-new-rules.htm Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:56:22 +0000 2008-07-03T11:56:22Z http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/07/02/wordless-wednesday-woman-puts-herself-up-for-sale-along-with-her-house.htm Here’s a sign of the economic times: Deven Trabosh of West Palm Beach, Fa., is trying to sell her home, and an opportunity to marry her on Craigslist. She... http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/07/02/wordless-wednesday-woman-puts-herself-up-for-sale-along-with-her-house.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:00:08 +0000 2008-07-02T10:00:08Z http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/07/01/all-dolled-up-for-full-grown-men.htm Toy soldiers don’t die – your mother just throws them away. But maybe that’s a good thing. Sure, a classic 12-inch GI Joe (with kung-fu grip!) fetches big bucks on... http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/07/01/all-dolled-up-for-full-grown-men.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:56:28 +0000 2008-07-01T14:56:28Z http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/30/everybody-must-get-stoned-supreme-court-quotes-dylan-wrong.htm You might not think of Chief Justice John Roberts as a Bob Dylan fan, but in a recent Supreme Court decision, he quotes Mr. Tambourine man. Unfortunately, the judge didn’t... http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/30/everybody-must-get-stoned-supreme-court-quotes-dylan-wrong.htm Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:00:04 +0000 2008-06-30T12:00:04Z http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/29/mermaid-ends-hunger-strike.htm Coney Island was freaky as always at last week’s Mermaid Parade, when sexy performance artists and burly firefighters once again dressed up as sea creatures, but this year the festivities... http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/29/mermaid-ends-hunger-strike.htm Sun, 29 Jun 2008 13:58:00 +0000 2008-06-29T13:58:00Z http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/27/vatican-pope-doesnt-wear-prada.htm The devil may very well wear Prada, but now we know -- the pope does not. I’ve been a member of the Us Weekly Fashion Police for more than five... http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/27/vatican-pope-doesnt-wear-prada.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:41:35 +0000 2008-06-27T09:41:35Z http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/26/cover-your-eyes-verne-troyers-got-a-sex-tape.htm Does everyone –- and I mean everyone –- have a sex tape of themselves on the Internet, except perhaps my wife? Thanks to the sleuths at TMZ we now find... http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/26/cover-your-eyes-verne-troyers-got-a-sex-tape.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:15:31 +0000 2008-06-26T11:15:31Z http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/25/wordless-wednesday-party-time-for-the-naked-cowboy.htm New York street performer Robert Burck, better known as “The Naked Cowboy,” took on candy maker Mars Incorporated, claiming the blue M&M has stolen his almost-naked/guitar-strumming image in two Times... http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/25/wordless-wednesday-party-time-for-the-naked-cowboy.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:42:48 +0000 2008-06-25T09:42:48Z http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/24/one-eye-three-legs-and-a-prize-for-being-ugly.htm When you find out how Gus got so ugly you’ll appreciate just how beautiful he and his human companions are in the mirror that really matters – the soul. Gus,... http://weirdnews.about.com/b/2008/06/24/one-eye-three-legs-and-a-prize-for-being-ugly.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:03:45 +0000 2008-06-24T17:03:45Z