Author: Elsa

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Thirteen year-old Alicia Kozakiewicz was sure she was going to die. Kidnapped, held hostage, violently tortured and repeatedly sexually assaulted for a full four days inside a vile weapon-filled dungeon, she couldn’t see how she’d survive. But, miraculously, she did. The person responsible for the terrible crime? A 38 year-old pedophile she had met in a Yahoo! chat room. This was back in January 2002 and now Alicia is laying bare her story and telling everyone about the terrible events that unfolded. Scott Tyree is the man behind it, a disgusting criminal and pervert who is now serving a lengthy prison…

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Elide Fire Balls. They’re just awesome. Throwable fire extinguishers that cut the risk of injury to firefighters, they’re real clever. The idea isn’t a new one, the basic principle having existed for over a century, but the design? Brand new. And more effective than ever before. ‘What’s wrong with the current design?’ We hear you ask. Well, not a huge amount. They’re a reliable design. But they can sometimes malfunction. And they do require someone to stand near a fire and blast it with foam or liquid. And it’s usual a member of the public or non-trained person. We know…

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Luckily for mama bear Nicole O’Kelly, she’s a fan of the hit television show, Law and Order: SVU. And she has a good memory. Only, otherwise? She would have missed a quite remarkable – and sick – thing indeed. A twisted pedophile symbol on a toy she had bought her two year-old daughter. Nicole and her little one attended a Monster Jam show in Syracuse at the weekend and her kid enjoyed it so much, she bought her a cuddly pink monster truck toy. The truck has a few innocent little symbols dotted up the center of it. Seemingly harmless, you might…

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Joao Pereira de Souza is a 71 year-old bricklayer from Brazil with a most unusual friend. A Patagonian penguin! That’s right. The bird has been paying him annual visits, to his exact spot on the beach and staying with him for a vacation every year now since they first met back in 2011. The bond was created after the man rescued ‘JinJing’ from an oil slick. The penguin was certain to die without human interception. His new pal saved him, cleaned him up, fed him some sardines and gave him a home to rest up in and recover. Here’s what…

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A man sees a mysterious face at the window of his neighbor’s house. It looks like the ghost of a girl. He’s concerned and so telephones the police. Officer Mark Holste investigates. And finds something truly shocking… It wasn’t a ghost. It was a little girl, though. A poor little child who had been abused, malnourished and mistreated. Holste says this about his discovery: “When I entered the room, her eyes widened. She opened her mouth and then crawled sideways, like a crab, to the corner, pulled her knees to her chin, and wrapped her arms around them. Then she started making…

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Punjab, India. A pair of sensational photographs have emerged which have taken the internet by storm. The snaps show a couple of puppies which have seemingly fallen down a well. But the well appears to double as a SNAKE PIT. Two tiny dogs down there with what appears to be a HUGE King Cobra… Your first instinct is panic as you assume that the puppies were destined to die down there. After all, King Cobras are notoriously deadly creatures that are highly poisonous. But the snake didn’t attack either dog. In fact, some onlookers swore than the snake was seemingly protecting…

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A 13 year-old girl has died in Yemen on her wedding night after succumbing to horrific internal injuries. lham Mahdi al Assi died after her wedding to a man over twice her age. A medical report from the unit that treated her, the al-Thawra hospital, said that she suffered from a series of tears to her genitals and severe internal bleeding. Sigrid Kaag, who is the Regional Director for UNICEF, said this a statement that the United Nations child agency is ‘dismayed by the death of yet another child bride in Yemen’. ‘Ilham is a martyr of abuse of children’s lives in Yemen and…

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We’re often told that dogs are the most loyal pets you can hope for. And that cats are nothing but selfish little creatures that just sleep and look out for themselves. But we think we’ve found something that proves that moggies can be just as caring as their canine counterparts… When Liel Ainmar Assayag got pregnant, she noticed her beloved rescue cat Panda suddenly started looking after her and keeping by her side even more than usual. And she’d pay special attention to her bump. Then when her baby was born? Panda was a devoted little treasure who’d nanny and look…

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The new Baywatch movie is coming our way soon and, as you might have already heard, Zac Efron is starring in the lead role. His co-star? None other than The Rock himself, Dwayne Johnson. And with Efron needing to bulk up and look hench, there’s no better guy to team up with, huh?! And it seem that having the former WWE star as a gym pal has worked wonders, only the ex-high School Musical actor is absolutely HUGE now! He’s a total monster… Hollywood stars get ripped for roles quite a bit, we all remember how big stars like Hugh…

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When 36 year-old mom and prison officer Sam Bailey from Essex, England arrived for her first audition on The X Factor, not too many people expected big things from her. After all, a look back at the previous winners and they’d all been young glamour people. Sam was just a normal woman… But it didn’t take long for her to show her worth. Almost as soon as she started singing ‘Listen’ by Beyonce, the judges were wowed and knew that she was going to go far in the competition. And she sure did – she ended up winning the thing!…

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