Satoshi Murikame of Matsuyama, Japan carves incredibly detailed miniature idylls of pagodas in nature; a feat made even more remarkable by the fact that he was born blind, and has never seen a pagoda in his life.

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As the old man and woman watched the sun sinking behind the mountains, they knew their life together was coming to a close. The god Yue Lao was so touched by their lifelong devotion, he transformed them into a pair of magical cranes so they could spend eternity together. Eternity. It’s a long time. Maybe they were ready to meet other people in the afterlife. Just saying, he could have asked.

They say elephants never forget. Whisper your secret to this one and it will share with you someone else's.

Julietta was happy to take home the monkey her father won from the carnival ball-and-pins game. Leroy was not as happy when he realized he neglected to switch it with a monkey that wasn’t hiding the stolen diamonds.

The new Principal of Helen W. Boorsmyth Reformatory School for Girls thought the horse statue was a nice gesture of goodwill from the president of the student council, until hundreds of fire ants began crawling out of a hole in its bottom while she ate lunch.

Viscount Verdegris. In the greenhouse. With these.