Image: CBC.CAIn a now-archived thread from last summer, Redditors weighed in on the strangest questions or comments they received from agents while crossing the Canadan border. A few are quips from American personnel, so...

From getting hitched to saving the environment, here's proof you can still be a busybody long after you kick the bucket.1. Get MarriedDeath is no obstacle when it comes to love in China. That's because ghost marriage&mda...

Sharon Jaddoo of Handsworth, a suburb of Birmingha...  ...before. But the last shipment was intercepted by customs officers, who ripped open every parcel looking fo...  ...sured, or whether insurance would cover damage by customs officials. Link -via Arbroath

Even if you don’t live in America, you’re probably familiar with our New Year’s Eve traditions, being as how they’re played on TV stations across the globe and portrayed in countless movies. That...

Jenny and Dave Prager brought us First Impressions...  ...foot at the Dulles airport in DC, the immigration/ customs guy asked me how I was doing — and I was taken...

Minnesotastan found this 1944 photograph titled "Alter Silvester in Urnäsch" at FOTOGRAFÍA and did some investigating. Silvester means New Years Eve, so the child is not asking for treats on Halloween, as one might ass...

What, did you think face-stretching and skin-piercing were modern fads? Not by a long shot! People have been undergoing painful procedure to modify their bodies (and their looks) for thousands, maybe even hundreds of tho...

Customs officials at the Dublin Airport at first thought...

Our very own Miss Cellania wrote a really neat art...  ...for mental_floss about 8 truly strange Christmas customs . This one to the left is "Caga Tió&qu...