WEIRD IS THE WORLD: Girl, 12, commits suicide to donate organs to father, brother but is cremated before note is found

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Girl, 12, commits suicide to donate organs to father, brother but is cremated before note is found

A 12-year-old suicide victim's plan to donate organs to her ailing father and brother failed when she was cremated before a suicide note explaining her wishes was found.
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Philly judge has robe stolen while in men's room
A sticky-fingered person might be wandering the streets of Philadelphia in a flowing judicial robe.
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Wet sponge throwing event cancelled due to health and safety
Carnival organisers banned a wet sponge throwing event - for health and safety reasons.
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Bionic glove could help golfing prodigy, 10, go professional despite only having one hand
A 10-year-old boy born with one hand is being tipped to become a professional golfer after having a special bionic glove made for him.
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Fire crew flush pup free out of a drain
A tiny puppy trapped in a drain was flushed free by firefighters with a high-pressure jet of water.
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Naked gardener accused of public indecency for 'masturbating'
A naturist who gardens in the nude has been accused of masturbating in public during his trial for ‘outraging public decency’.
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The cocktail of up to 20 chemicals in a glass of milk
A glass of milk can contain a cocktail of up to 20 painkillers, antibiotics and growth hormones, scientists have shown.
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£450 bill to make corpses beautiful
A beauty firm is offering luxury makeovers for corpses.
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'Flying Car' Ready to Roll
The first “flying car” of the 21st century is ready for the road.
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Man who bought gator to attract ladies avoids jail
A Ford Heights man almost sacrificed his freedom for his pet.
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123 year-old talking doll record speaks again
The recording of the first stanza from the nursery rhyme Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, believed to have been produced for a talking doll sold by Thomas Edison, ...
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Talking Doll Record: Hear the Recording HERE

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Batman stuntman in roof accident during The Dark Knight Rises filming
A Batman stuntman narrowly escaped serious injury when he 'dropped like a stone' through the roof of a holiday home during the filming of The Dark Knight Rises.
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Girl, 4, gets head stuck in garden gate after copying her pet dog
A girl was freed by firefighters after getting her head wedged in the front gate while imitating a favourite stunt of her pet dog.
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Honest driver hands in million-euro find
An honest German motorist who stumbled across more than a million euros accidently dumped on a motorway handed the cash over to police.
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Restaurant puts virtual food on plates
After perusing projected images, actual food is just the tap of a touchpad away
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Soldier found in adult store with doll
A man has been charged with burglary and destruction of property after he was arrested in the closet of an adult video store with a blowup doll.
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Jay Leno's 'Tonight' Casey Anthony joke draws silence
An attempt by Jay Leno to joke about Casey Anthony's acquittal on murder charges drew virtual silence from his Tonight Show audience on Monday.
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Nursery staff left toddlers unattended so they could play on the swings themselves
Nursery staff left young children unsupervised on a climbing frame while they pushed each other on swings.
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