This Man Swallowed a Gecko Whole, and What Happened Next Was Terrifying

A Constant Struggle

Sam underwent excruciating physical therapy every day in an attempt to activate his nerves again. But unfortunately, the parasite was winning. His nervous system was shutting down…

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The More You Know

  • In 2009, Burger King launched a campaign that if you unfriended 10 friends on Facebook, you were entitled to a free Whopper. The person you unfriended would get a message telling them that their friendship is worth less than a Whopper.
  • In 1993, San Francisco held a referendum over whether a police officer called Bob Geary was allowed to patrol while carrying a ventriloquist’s dummy called Brendan O’Smarty. He was.
  • Dr. Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham as part of a bet.
  • At the Wife Carrying World Championships in Finland, first prize is the wife's weight in beer.
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