Bizarre Human Behavior

In Finland, mobile phone throwing is an official sport with world championships and prizes for distance and accuracy

In Japan, there are professional line-standers called 'daikō' who wait in queues for busy people for up to $40 per hour

In South Korea, there are professional video game mourners who attend funerals in online games and cry for deceased players' characters

In 2009, a Japanese man married his Nintendo DS character girlfriend in a $600 ceremony with 40 guests

A man in Germany legally changed his name to incorporate every letter of the alphabet, resulting in a 746-letter first name that takes 20 minutes to pronounce.

A woman in Sweden tried to reduce her carbon footprint by living like it was 1850 for a year, including making soap from ashes and refusing electricity.

A man in Japan married his pillow in a legal ceremony with 3,000 guests because he fell in love with the anime character printed on it.

In 2013, a man in Norway was arrested for attempting to rob a bank with a spoon because he thought guns were too violent.