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Chito made friends with the croc after finding him with a gunshot wound on the banks of the Central American state’s Parismina river 20 years ago. He had been shot in the left eye by a cattle farmer and was close to death. But Chito enlisted the help of several pals to load the massive reptile into his boat.

He says: “When I found Pocho in the river he was dying, so I brought him into my house”. “He was very…

Whether you jump at the sight of a spider or work up a sweat at the mere mention of getting on an airplane, fears and phobias abound. About 19.2 million American adults ages 18 and over, or some 8.7 percent of people in this age group in a given year, have some type of specific phobia, or extreme fear. Here are some of the worst:

The Dentist

Not many people jump for joy at the thought of an intense session of plaque…

Casa Batllo, Barcelona in HDR:: Photo Credit: MorBCN

Restored and remodeled by the Spanish modernist architect Antoni Gaudi in the years 1905–1907, Casa Batllo is now one the most overlooked buildings by the tourists who visit Barcelona. Although Casa Batllo is a museum now, Gaudi designed it for for a wealthy Barcelona Aristocrat.

The local name for the building is Casa dels ossos (House of Bones), and indeed it does have a visceral, skeletal organic quality.

Casa Batllo building, Barcelona :: Photo Credit: Fran…

Ever wonder where the world’s greatest tree-house is to be found? Ever wonder who the tenacious soul behind it is? Could you even, in a moment of fantasy, have gotten yourself to fancy the long tree house you made as a kid as being the world’s greatest tree-house?

Well, if you did find yourself fancying your childhood tree-house as the world’s greatest, you may find yourself having to think again after getting to see the tree-house Horrace Burgess has built around…

Adolf Hitler: suffered over 50 murder conspiracies including a porn-mad plan

Leader of the Nazis, Hitler is responsible for the killing of approximately six million Jews (overwhelmingly Ashkenazim), as well as two million ethnic Poles and four million others who were deemed “unworthy of life” (including the disabled and mentally ill, Soviet POWs, homosexuals, Freemasons, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and the Roma) as part of a program of deliberate extermination. It’s no surprise then that he appears as number one in our list,…

This custom-modified Mercedes 0404 is owned and operated by “Rotel“, which is an acronym for “Das Rollende Hotel” (”The Rolling Hotel”), a German tour company that offers budget tours all over the world in similarly equipped vehicles. This coach has 24 passenger seats and 26 sleeping berths (the two extras are for the driver and the guide). On the curb side across from the berths is an extensive drop-down “camp kitchen” set up.

Travel has reached a new dimension with the…

Most people hope they’ll die by passing in their sleep, in a peaceful setting, or maybe surrounded by loved ones. But for the victims of these 15 executions, that couldn’t be further from reality. Whether it’s being set on fire inside of a tire or having your limbs slowly cut off, these deaths are sure to make you cringe. I’d say “enjoy”, but that would be a little weird. Instead, let’s just say, try not to yak on your keyboard!

Buried…