When Devo met Disney: Kids singing about sexual frustration, what could go wrong?
Always read the lyrics first.
Amusing
‘Magical Misery Tour’: When the National Lampoon delivered the greatest John Lennon parody in 1972
To be fair, though, he said this stuff.
When Robert Kennedy Jr dumped a dead bear in Central Park: “That’s where I got my brain worm”
This is the man making America “healthy” again. Joy.
Did Supertramp predict 9/11? The bizarre conspiracy theory linked to the Freemasons
It’s pop‑culture paranoia.
Photographs show people ticketed for indecent exposure at Rockaway Beach, New York, 1946
A mix of rebellion and public order.
How Frances Glessner Lee’s blood-splattered studies of death changed the world of forensic science
Nicknamed the ‘Mother of Forensic Science’.
The insane Japanese game show where contestants get hand jobs while singing karaoke
Leave it to late-night Japanese television to make things weird.
The totally bizarre world of James Bond comic books from India
Day-Glo 007 has been shaken, stirred and put up wet.
Satire goes off-leash: How fake dog adverts in ‘Canine Quarterly’ became high art
Think Vogue—but for weird dogs.
Locked up in chastity: The bizarre and brutal history of anti‑masturbation devices
Explore dubious medieval chastity belts and painful Victorian anti‑masturbation devices.