A 2024 bill made it a felony to sell human remains as oddities, a term used for unusual commodities such as taxidermy, bugs and bones. HF3490 banned the sale of human remains under almost all ...

A Pennsylvania man was charged with abuse of a corpse, receiving stolen property and other charges after police say he allegedly tried to buy stolen human remains from an Arkansas woman for possible ...

At oddity shops, customers may pick up anything from a bleached skull to a preserved puppy suspended in fluid to a painting featuring iridescent, pinned beetles. The growing fascination with the ...

In the market for an antique dental drill? Maybe a ouija board, or a perhaps a human skeleton. If so, there’s a marketplace for oddities Saturday in Shelton that’s just for you. When asked what to ...

There are two parts to this quirky hour-long performance, the first by Numbskull, the Human Blockhead, aka Fraser Coffeen and Jennifer Huffman. With her assistance he hammers nails into his nose and ...

The high school students are asked to suspend their reality for a moment and imagine a teenager -- like them but unlike them -- limping along the sidewalk. She is shuffling. It is hot. She needs a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Growing up in his parent’s antique shop on South Broadway, Jonathan Alberico always had an eye for the weird or discarded. Every now and then his dad would ...

Are you the kind of person who thinks a tiny glass jar full of human teeth would be the perfect stocking stuffer for Christmas? Then we have just the gift store for you. Studio Payne, “where arts and ...

ORANGE CITY, FL — Two women were arrested for buying and selling human bones on Facebook Marketplace for their oddities shop in Orange City, Wicked Wonderland, court records show. Kymberlee Schopper, ...

In one sense this book might be considered as an entertaining series of erudite biographical trivia, but in his amusing and lightly written account of such figures as the levitating Saint Joseph of ...