Shanyna Isom, an university student from Memphis, has been labelled a medical mystery after falling victim to an unidentified illness which causes human nails to grow out of her hair follicles. Shanyna Isom, 28, suffered an allergic reaction three years ago which caused the debilitating syndrome which has left her struggling to walk and carry out daily chores. The young woman was left covered in…
…ragically lost her fiancé who was killed in the North Tower. America took Tania Head into their hearts both as a victim and as the woman who publicly fought for the cause of the 9/11 survivors. But in 2007 Tania Head became infamous as the woman who made it all up. People were left stunned as the woman confessed to the lies before the New York Times could beat her to it with their exposé. And the…
acs, milkshakes, biscuits and cake. Pauline Potter was soon consuming 10,000 calories a day, according to The Sun, where the recommended allowance for a woman is 2,000. Her son, Dillon – himself 56 lb overweight – become her carer, cooking and bathing his mother, who cannot get out of her electric bed. “The turning point was when I had to ask Dillon to help me to get dressed,R…
ill not file charges against the young woman because despite the graphic and disturbing nature of the photographs, the couple did not break the law. One of the photos shows the short woman, who stands 5’6″ and 119 lbs, shows her smiling from inside the horse, while another image shows her blood-soaked body standing in front of the animal. A 21-year-old woman from Portland posed climbi…
Picasso’s Woman’s Head, given to the Athens National Gallery by the artist himself, was stolen on Monday along with two other valuable works of art. The Picasso painting was given to Greece in 1949 in recognition of the country’s resistance to Nazi Germany. According to police, a Mondrian painting and a sketch by Italian artist Guglielmo Caccia had also been stolen. The heist to…
Transgendered woman Oneal Ron Morris, a fake doctor from Florida suspected of injecting a woman’s bottom with cement, super glue and tyre sealant to give her a more “shapely” rear has been arrested. Oneal Ron Morris, 30, who by his own picture appears to have undergone the “butt-boosting” procedure himself, is accused of administering the potentially lethal shots to…
A woman became a victim of William Jameson, an old friend contacted via Facebook, who lured her to an isolated shed where she was bound, gagged and raped. The man, William Jameson, 48, who unknown to the woman had a history of violence including manslaughter, attempted murder and child rape, then left the victim tied up with a rope around her neck. The 31-year-old woman, who is a civil servant an…
…edge in that spot. “We get about 11 million people a year here who view that annually – this is the first occurrence of this nature that I can recall,” said Doug Kane, who has worked in the region for 35 years. Police said the incident was captured on surveillance video and foul play is not suspected. Authorities were working with the Japanese consulate Monday to contact the student̵…
In theory, manicure doesn’t damage your nails in the same way a “false” gel or acrylic one can, but recent research from the U.S. suggests this type of treatment, known as a two-week manicure, may leave nails thin, brittle and peeling. Dermatologists at the University of Miami School of Medicine were prompted to investigate after women complained their nails had been damaged after Shellac or OPI…
l investments, renewable energy use has nearly doubled, and thousands of Americans have jobs because of it. When Bryan Ritterby was laid off from his job making furniture, he said he worried that at 55, no one would give him a second chance. But he found work at Energetx, a wind turbine manufacturer in Michigan. Before the recession, the factory only made luxury yachts. Today, it’s hiring worker…
Jyoti Amge, a 2 ft (61.95 cm) teenager, a celebrity in her hometown of Nagpur, India, is now set for Guinness Book Record, when she will be officially declared the world’s smallest woman. Jyoti Amge, 18, hopes to celebrate being crowned the world’s shortest woman by launching a Bollywood movie career. The small teenager took the Guinness World Record from 2ft 3in American Bridgette Jo…
…ce. “We treat all allegations of racism very seriously and urge anyone with information about this incident to contact us.” Anyone with information should contact British Transport Police on 0800 40 50 40 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. In 2012, Jacqueline Williams, 47, was charged with a racially aggravated public order offence after she was filmed hurling racist abuse at train passengers. A…
Amber Miller, a 39 weeks pregnant woman from Illinois who was expecting her second child any day, set off to run the Chicago Marathon. According to Chicago Tribune, as Amber Miller, 27, neared the final stages of the marathon, contractions kicked in. But the brave Amber Miller continued the race regardless, half running – half walking, and she managed to cross the finish line in 6 hours and…
…ne with her stiletto heel shoe in Chippenham, Wiltshire, South West England, late in the night. Apparently, cash machine was malfunctioning and woman decided to solve the problem by hitting ATM almost 50 times with her high heel shoe. Machine’s keypad and the screen were damaged in the stiletto attack which left it out of order. Blonde woman hitting ATM almost 50 times with her high heel s…
“a walking coffin”. Militant Muslim woman Hind Ahmas, 32 – dubbed France’s first “burka martyr” – is currently facing two years in prison for wearing the veil after refusing to pay a 50 Euros fine for the offence. She is appealing the fine on the grounds that the new law is unconstitutional and preparing to take the case to the European Court of Human Rights. Senior police chiefs…
…the train was caught on camera and has become a hit on YouTube. The video shows the young blonde spitting, swearing and hitting Sydney commuters until they finally snap and kick her off the train. The 14-minute clip has already been watched by over 12,000 people. The commuters initially try to ignore the ranting woman as she spits at them while shouting: “F*** off you c****, come on you little dog…
ntical progesterone – which has synthetic progestins – or daily application of a cream with progesterone derived from yams or soya.” EVIDENCE: When progesterone cream is applied, it reduces levels of 5-alpha reductase, a key enzyme linked to the formation of DHT, by around 70%. This may slow or stop hair loss. DOWNSIDE: There are no studies showing that progesterone therapy can actually make hair…
Nails Inc. leather-look nail polish Bling It On Rebel Kit sold out in seconds after going on sale in the U.S. yesterday. The Nails Inc. product, which was sold exclusively in Sephora stores and on its website, was the subject of attention earlier this month after Alexa Chung got her hands on a sample bottle before it was released to the public. Alexa Chung tweeted a picture of her manicured hands…
…ciety is so closed to the outside world that no-one knows if Kim Jong-Un is married, or even his exact age. So the appearance by his side of an elegant, black-clad, short-haired woman, probably in her 20s, has left many North and South Koreans playing guessing games. Some South Korean news outlets suggested she might be his younger sister, Kim Yo-Jong, of whom very little is known, or even his wif…
…ssion erupted six months ago, when an unnamed woman appeared beside Kim Jong-Un during his father’s funeral commemorations. It is not known whether Kim Jong-Un – believed to be in his late 20’ – has married. But North Korea’s two previous rulers did not routinely include their partners in public events, leading many to conclude that the new mystery woman is a family member….
Labiaplasty – plastic surgery for female genitalia – has been called the “final frontier” of cosmetic surgery. Shannon, a 23-year-old woman has openly shared her experiences of labiaplasty on CBS’s show “The Doctors”. The Doctors, aired yesterday on CBS, featured Shannon, who wanted nothing more than to correct her “painfully long labia”. The…
m). Craig Lenday, Guinness World Records editor-in-chief said the book celebrates “the weirdest and wackiest” with this edition. Rob Hull from Doncaster, UK, is also in the book for having 571 Daleks – despite not being a Doctor Who fan. Rob Hull from Doncaster, UK, is in the 2012 edition of Guinness Book of World Records for having 571 Daleks The 49 year-old Dalek…
Yao Defen, the world’s tallest woman, who measured a gigantic 7ft 8in (2.36 m), passed away last month aged just 40. At her peak, Yao Defen also weighed over 434 lbs (200 kg) and had size 26 ft. Yao Defen reportedly died on the morning of November 13 in her hometown of Zhucheng, eastern China. Born in 1972, Yao Defen developed gigantism due to a tumor on her pituitary gland. By the age of 15, she…
…ater for extra large bodies, in line with the growing trend of expanding waistlines. An expert report on the Austria fire has revealed that the woman being cremated weighed more than 200 kg – or 31st 7 lbs – and her size had caused the oven to overheat. An Austrian crematorium officials have blamed a deceased woman's obesity for causing a fire which had to be tackled by firefighte…
…s have taken up her case and submitted a complaint to the Florida Commission on Human Rights. La-Fleu Mohamed, who came to the United States from the Caribbean in the 80’s, said she converted to Islam 12 years ago. “I’m a very polite person, I always say hi to everyone I see,” La-Fleu Mohamed said….
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