WHAT'S BEING CLAIMED: Art collector Laura Young bought a 50-pound marble bust at a thrift store for $34.99.She only realized how valuable the bust was after an auction house said the bust was probably of Roman general Drusus Germanicus.The 2,000-year-old Roman bust, which had been missing since WWII, is now at the San Antonio Museum of Art. An art collector came into … [Read more...] about Collector bought 2000-yr-old Roman bust for $35 at thrift store
Would you dare? World’s longest glass-bottom bridge opens to tourists [Video]
WHAT'S BEING CLAIMED: The Bach Long pedestrian bridge in Vietnam is now open to tourists.The bridge is 2,073ft long and 492ft above the ground.Vietnam is now open to international travelers. A massive glass bridge claiming to be the world's longest has opened, but it's not for the faint-hearted. The Bach Long pedestrian bridge in Vietnam, whose name translates to … [Read more...] about Would you dare? World’s longest glass-bottom bridge opens to tourists [Video]
Retired soccer player sold Diego Maradona’s traded shirt for $9.3 million
WHAT'S BEING CLAIMED: Steve Hodge, an English retired soccer player, sold Diego Maradona's "Hand of God" jersey for $9.28 million.Hodge swapped jerseys with Maradona at the 1986 World Cup.The sale is the highest price ever paid for a piece of sports memorabilia. Steve Hodge, a retired English soccer player, became $9.28 million richer after selling Diego Maradona's … [Read more...] about Retired soccer player sold Diego Maradona’s traded shirt for $9.3 million
Family brings home lost coyote pup after mistaking it for a puppy
WHAT'S BEING CLAIMED: A family in New England mistakenly brings home a coyote pup after they thought it was a lost puppy.They found the young coyote "wandering and distressed by the side of a busy road." When they realized their mistake, the family reached out to the Cape Wildlife Center in Barnstable, Massachusetts for assistance. A New England family thought they were … [Read more...] about Family brings home lost coyote pup after mistaking it for a puppy
Nursing home resident sent to a morgue in a body bag — found alive [Video]
WHAT’S BEING CLAIMED: A nursing home resident was sent to the morgue in a sealed body bag, but upon checking, the person inside was still alive.Personnel in personal protective equipment recorded the incident on video, which has been posted on social media.The nursing home director and 3 other officials have been fired and the doctor responsible for the incident lost their … [Read more...] about Nursing home resident sent to a morgue in a body bag — found alive [Video]