Articles by Ashley Sneddon

Step Back In Time In Segovia

Only 50 miles from Madrid, the City of Segovia in Spain was declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1985 and was a main aesthetic inspiration for Walt Disney's Cinderella. This off-the-beaten-track little city is a perfect low-key trip destination if you're a history lover.

Human Flesh Apparently Served At 'Cannibal' Restaurant in Nigeria

With the recent horse meat scandal in the UK, we can never be sure of what we're eating anymore. However, spare a thought for the poor diners at this restaurant in Nigeria.

'Deaf' Japanese Musical Genius Confirms That He Can Actually Hear And His Composures Were Ghostwritten

The composer, who was embraced by Tsunami victims is "ashamed of his life of lies."

From The 'NOPE' Side Of The Net: Crocodiles Can Now Climb Trees And Use Tools

Think you could just climb a tree to be safe from a croc attack? Think again. A new study on crocodile behaviour has shown they can just walk straight up trees, as well as using twigs balanced on their noses to lure prey to their doom.

Long-Lost Brother And Sister Find Each Other At Wal-Mart

I nthis amazing trues story, two long-lost siblings have been reunited after finding each other at Wal-Mart. John Maixner and and Buddine Bullinger are biological brother and sister who were adopted and have now met each other for the first time in 50 years. When they met for the first time, they realised they had seen each other for years at the local Wal-Mart.

"Large Pot Box, Please!" - In Washington, You'll Soon Be Able To Order Weed To The Door Like A Pizza

In Washington, you can now order pot as easily as pizza, and have it delivered straight to the door. While shops in Colorado began selling selling recreational marijuana at the start of the year, similar places in Washington, the only other state where recreational pot is approved, won't start selling recreational weed until about the summer. Good news, though, because businesses like the Winterlife Cooperative Cannabis Delivery Service are filling the void.

5 Of The Most Interesting Abandoned Places On Earth

Abandoned places have held a certain allure for centuries. Haunted by the ghosts of the people who lived there, and an aching nostalgia for what once was, many people enjoy visiting these places for the sense of history, or the stories behind them.

Kristen Stewart Writes A Poem Called "My Heart Is A Wiffle Ball"

Twilight star Kristen Stewart has started writing poetry, which has been panned as "the worst. Ever.", but what do you think? Is it crap, or genius?

5 Incredibly Inspiring Bloggers Who Quit Their Daily Life To Travel The World

Want to give up your job and travel the world? You only live one! These people did it. If you're looking for a little inspiration to cast off the 9-5 and see the world, then these bloggers might just give you the push you need!

(Video) Officer Shoots Service Dog Dead At Young Boy's Birthday Party

A dog-owner is alleging a trigger-happy officer shot his dog on Saturday outside his home, during his son's birthday party, however, the police say that the dog was aggressive and had to be euthanized.

Discovery Of Former Lunatic Asylum Mass Grave Halts University Building Progress

The University of Mississippi have been forced to halt construction on a parking garage after the discovery of a mass grave holding at least 1000 bodies. The bodies have not been identified, but are thought to have been former patients of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum, which closed about 80 years ago.

America's Sweetheart Shirley Temple Dies, Aged 85: Career Retrospective

As America's Sweetheart passes away at her home on Monday, we take a look back over the highlights of her career.

"Yes, We Do Laugh At Your Naked Body," : Former Airport Security Officer Tells All

Yes, it's true what we all feared and suspected; former TSA agents Jason Harrington claims that airport security do laugh at us as we're going through the body scanner.

Chinese Man Kept In A Cage By His Mother For Almost 40 Years: Is Looking For Carer

48-year-old man Weiqing Peng has been locked inside a cage by his mother in Zhengzhou, Central China.

900-Year-Old Coded Viking Message Reveal Vikings Were Cute And Playful

For the past few years researchers have been trying to work out a coded messaged, believed to be Viking, carved on a piece of wood over 900 years ago.