16 WTF Moments In Food History That Are Creepy, Weird, Or Both

    Some people like to watch the world and their steaks burn.

    1. In Finland, there's a Burger King with a built-in sauna, where you can bring your food and eat it in the nude.

    2. On June 17, 1994, in the midst of the infamous O.J. Simpson Bronco chase, Domino's Pizza had their busiest day on record up until that point, rivaling a typical Super Bowl Sunday.

    3. There's a "Snake Village" in Hanoi, Vietnam, where you can order cobra blood wine.

    4. A man was making repairs to an industrialized steam cooker when his co-workers unknowingly loaded 12,000 pounds of tuna and turned it on. The man was cooked to death.

    5. A 22-year-old man named Ronald MacDonald was arrested after attempting to steal a safe from a Wendy's restaurant...where he was an employee.

    6. In order to disprove a man's claim in court, PepsiCo's lawyers brought in experts who said that a dead mouse would dissolve into a jelly-like substance inside a can of Mountain Dew within 15 months of bottling.

    7. Pozole, the delicious Mexican Christmastime stew that's made with chicken or pork, was originally prepared by the Aztecs using human flesh.

    8. McDonald's had to redesign their coffee spoons in the late- '70s because people were using them to snort cocaine.

    9. Actress Mercedes McCambridge swallowed raw eggs, drank whiskey, and smoked copious amounts of cigarettes in order to produce the demon voice in The Exorcist.

    10. In Japan, a homeless woman lived in a man's closet undetected for almost a year. He installed security cameras after noticing his food had been going missing.

    11. Throughout the '80s in the East End of Glasgow, a turf war broke out amongst criminal organizations who were selling drugs and stolen goods from ice cream vans. The event was known as "The Glasgow Ice Cream Wars."

    12. In the early 1900s, a lick-full of ice cream was served in a small glass container called "penny licks." The customer would lick the glass clean and return it to the vendor, who would then re-use the glass for the next customer.

    13. A man baked iPhone-shaped cookies and ate them while on the road in an attempt to prank cops. While the prank worked, he was arrested for outstanding parking tickets.

    14. The owners of Ray's Sausage in Cleveland spent nearly $30,000 to combat a foul odor their shop was accused of emitting throughout the neighborhood. After an investigation, it was discovered that the smell was actually coming from next door, where a serial killer was keeping his victim's decomposing bodies.

    15. During the Winter War of 1939, a Russian battalion had taken the Finns by surprise, but the hungry Russians were stopped by vats of freshly cooked sausage stew. The Russians stopped to eat, giving the Finns enough time to regroup and counterattack.

    16. And finally, Texas dropped special last meals for death row inmates after a man ordered two fried steaks smothered in gravy, a cheese omelet, a triple bacon cheeseburger, a large bowl of fried okra, three fajitas, a pound of barbecue with half a loaf of bread, a pint of Blue Bell ice cream, a slab of peanut butter fudge with crushed peanuts, a pizza, and three root beers...and refused to eat any of it.