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Americans spend around $40 billion annually on diet programs, diet meals, diet supplements and diet fads. Check out some of the most bizarre weight-loss plans in history.

Bizarre Foods host treks the globe eating exotic cuisine. Zimmern is game for eating the taboos of American cuisine, including larvae, cow urine, and raw anything!

Cosworth entered their 4WD Formula One car for a Grand Prix in 1969 but it never appeared. Ferrari tested but never raced its 312T6 during 1977.

Ten cross country skiers led by Igor Dyatlov, set out for adventure. Yuri Yudin became ill and stayed behind. He and many others have theories, but no true explanations.

Heinrich Himmler engaged in strange practices, which have been referenced to in popular videogames and movies.

Jojo's Bizarre Adventure stands out amongst typical shonen manga with interesting character designs, art that expresses power and speed, and masterful use of suspense.

Vol. 2 of Jojo's Bizarre Adventure doesn't change the formulaic plot progression established in vol. 1 but manages to entertain with its clever battles and weird imagery.

Cold-blooded criminals are stealing pets. As the economy sinks deeper into recession, pet theft rises in the U.S. according to the AKC.

These top five weird and quirky baby products are not only bizarre, unusual and mind-boggling, but they are also quite ingenious.

Sometimes psychological disorders go beyond depression or denial to bizarre, uncontrollable mental conditions. The Rat Man, Wolf Man, & Anna O. are Freud's famous cases.

Sacha Gordine and Bugatti both tried Formula One in the 1950s. Between them they managed a solitary Grand Prix start.

The Woodson family of seven had no idea as to what caused the paranormal phenomena in the cabin they built. Fortunately, it ceased within a month.

The idea that God was the first man was introduced to Mormon theology by Brigham Young and did not survive long after his death. It is a historical curiosity.

DB Panhard built a tiny 750cc racer and hoped to compete in Formula One, while BRM constructed a promising four-wheel drive car but then lost interest.

Hippies, the Indian Pacific, the Nullarbor Plain, golf courses, the Karijini National Park, asbestos, refuelling and tours... Travel to WA's bizarre destinations for them

Published in 1998, this softcover was written by Russell Ash and Brian Lake. It makes a delightful gift for those who enjoy having fun with books.

While Scotland has many historic public houses, some have unique features that make a visit to them extra special. These are a few of the more unusual Scottish pubs.

Scotland has many famous visitor attractions, but there are also some very strange places for tourists to experience.

Eating out is often a necessity when visiting cities, especially when there is no kitchen with the hotel room, or costs are cheap! Here's three places to try in Delhi.

A lavish country house hotel, an island paradise, accommodation in an historic tower and a stay in a lighthouse are just some of the unique places to sample in Scotland.

Goldust made his debut to much controversy in the World Wrestling Federation in 1995. Since then his career has had many ups and downs, but has remained unusual.

Emily Dickinson looks at life from a unique perspective, making bizarre claims that often turn out to be accurate and show valuable insight into reality.

Classical music concerts Keszthely, fire-eaters and street performers in Nyirbator, Champagne samples in the Castle District... Visit Hungary for great celebrations.

Some people seem compelled to undertake terrifyingly inane exploits that lead to them paying the ultimate price.

Christopher Brookmyre's first novel is an excellent start combining wit, humour with very dark images of murder and man's lust for power and wealth at any cost.

Leroy Ripley was fascinated by the oddities of everyday life. He created the Ripley brand of museums, books radio and tv shows. This a book review of the 2010 Annual.

These four factors can establish the presence of psychological disorders or other mental health problems.

U.S. holidays and observances in October 2009 include Columbus Day, Halloween, and some usual celebrations like National Chocolate Cupcake Day.

The strange and quirky Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, CA, has stairs that lead nowhere, a window built into the floor, and doors that open onto walls.

After Nancy Randolph's murder trial her sister, Judith, continues to spy on Nancy and Richard, Judith's husband, to find out if they are continuing their love affair.

The Terry Gilliam-helmed film will give audiences a treat, as it stars Heath Ledger in his final acting performance.

The 1923 French GP entry included the monocoque Voisin Laboratoire, which used aircraft technology, and the Bugatti Type 32, which featured innovative aerodynamics.

Cotton Mather: Investigated cases of witchcraft in Salem and Boston and orders execution of George Burroughs for witchcraft.

Finn Taylor and Jeffrey D. Brown penned this story of two men's bizarre journey as they explore the best way to live before dying.

Here, you'll find a brief description of several famous Angels of Death & Black Widows, plus an explanation of how female serial killers differ from male serial killers.

From Shrovetide Football and gurning to the biggest liar competition and the Bognor clown parade, the UK is full of strange, bizarre, wacky, eccentric and weird events.

Nancy Randolph weds Gouverneur Morris but his family attempts to interfere. They believe he should have consulted them before marrying.

Delusional parasitosis is a rare, time-honored psychiatric disorder in which you feel bugs crawling under your skin. Is Morgellons disease a variation of this disorder?

Although schizophrenics may view their abnormal perceptions and paranoid beliefs as perfectly rational, their behavior often appears out-of-pace and bizarre to others.

You may know (or be) someone who's a bit eccentric. But when cognitive distortions, eccentricities and isolation are disabling, it may indicate a psychological disorder.

League Two side Notts County have signed former Arsenal and Portsmouth centre back Sol Campbell on a five year deal.

Taking children to Italy doesn't have to mean standing in line at theme parks or constant searching for "kiddy" amusements. Try these places the whole family will enjoy.

The Benz Tropfenwagen was innovative but suffered from a lack of power. The Alfa Romeo 512 copied Auto-Union but never started a Grand Prix.

I have an old travel writing pal who has vast experience of tramping round obscure and forgotten places and writing about them.

Dissociative disorders, characterized by sudden loss of memory or change in identity, include amnesia, fugue states, & multiple personalities.

Five less common cult flicks, all guaranteed to turn your stomach, confuse or shock. All are available on DVD--getting through some of them can be the challenging part.

Forensic Science is teeming with urban legends or "believe it or not" stories that do the rounds on the internet and spread like wildfire on the electronic grapevine.

Relatives that visit once or twice a year can expect changes in the elderly person with Alzheimer's disease. Respect the need for appropriate activities & conversations.

Astronomy has many creative and strange names for the bizarre and wacky objects in the universe. Learn some new words today.

For a truly bizarre sporting contest in July 2007, head 200km north of Helsinki to watch Estonian Margo Uusorg (or Dennis Rodman) and his lady on an obstacle course.