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 Weird News
Sandcastles Banned In Italy
 Silvia Aloisi
When in Capri, don't wander off the beach in a bikini. If you go to the sea in Eraclea, near Venice, remember that building sandcastles is forbidden. And don't even think about mowing your lawn at the weekend in Forte dei Marmi.
Georgia Men Claim Hairy, Frozen Corpse is Bigfoot
 Juanita Cousins
A hairy corpse crammed in a Georgia freezer is Bigfoot, say two men who have been tracking the legendary creature, when they aren't busy looking for leprechauns and the Loch Ness monster.
Texas Biologist: Cuero Chupacabra is a Pit Bull
 David Biello
All good cryptid stories come to an end and so it goes with the chupacabra video. Although it is difficult to make a definitive identification from the tape, biologist Scott Henke of Texas A&M University-Kingsville says "It's a dog for sure."
 English "Lord" Puts Life Up for Sale
 Reuters
An English Lord puts his life up for sale on e-Bay selling off hotels, Bentleys, million pound estate and the title of Lord of the Manor.
 British Athletes Bare All for Advertising Campaign
 Kate Kelland
Triple jumper Phillips Idowu, cyclist Rebecca Romero and swimmer Gregor Tait have all been photographed taking part in their individual sports stark naked as part of an advertising campaign for a sports drink.
Policewomen Get "Bullet-Proof Bras"
 Kerstin Gehmlich
Thousands of German policewomen will receive what media have labeled "bullet-proof bras." Made of white cotton and featuring the word "Polizei" (Police) along the seam, the bras are meant to better protect police women who wear bullet-proof vests.
Mexico Rustles Up Giant Baguette
 BBC News
Mexican caterers have made what they say is the longest sandwich in Latin America, throwing together a 44-metre (48-yard) "torta" in five minutes.
Mexico Arrests Mom for Allegedly Flushing Baby
 Associated Press
Police in Mexico have arrested a woman for allegedly flushing her newborn baby down the toilet, killing the boy. Police say they found the baby's body in a sewage pumping station in the western city of Guadalajara.
Not Everyone Can Meet Our Nudist Standards
 Joseph Tandy
France's data protection authority has given permission for a nudist resort to keep a "black list" of guests barred from its facilities, the organization said.
High Heel Sprinters
 Reuters
Hot on their heels, scores of girls test the strength of their stilettoes by taking part in a high heel race in Moscow. Wearing high heels is hard work, and running in them is an entirely different skill.
Women Arrested in Sex Competition
 Daniel Flynn
Nine British women were facing prostitution charges after being arrested at the weekend for taking part in an oral sex competition in the Greek holiday island of Zakynthos, police said on Monday.
Subway Stripper Arrested
 Reuters
Chilean stripper Monserrat Morilles takes pole dancing act to Santiago's subway, but gets arrested. It was guaranteed her act in skimpy underwear would get commuters' attention but Morilles said she had a different goal in mind when she took her performances to this rather unusual venue.
British UFO Sightings at 'Bizarre' Levels
 Laura Clout
Whether alien activity or natural phenomena, reports of UFOs have flooded in this summer from across the country. Whatever the explanation, experts agree that the number of suspected flying saucers has hit unusual highs this summer.
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