Quick Thinking Russian Truck Driver Avoids Killing A Man By Inches

While dash cams catch a bunch of crazy accidents, they are also in cars for another reason: To prevent insurance scams. People fake getting hit by cars to collect money. If that was this man's plan, then he really went all the way.

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Cosmonewts Come Home After Russians Send Animals To Space

45 mice, 15 newts, eight gerbils and a handful of snails returned to Earth today after a month in space in a Russian capsule. The Bion-M completed a parachute-assisted landing about 750 miles southeast of Moscow, and researchers immediately set up a mobile lab near the capsule to begin tests on the animals.

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Happy May Day! Now Watch A Bunch Of Soviet Army Trucks

I always found it a bit confusing that May Day was on the same day as International Workers' Day, meaning that the images I had of women in diaphanous dresses cavorting around a flower-draped pole were always intermingled with images of huge Soviet trucks towing ICBMs through Red Square.

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