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Woman Uses Her OCD to Become Professional Wardrobe Organizer for the Wealthy

Posted: 06 May 2016 03:31 AM PDT

Proving that every cloud has a silver lining is 24-year-old Deng Mei, a young entrepreneur from China who is making the most of her Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). She has managed to leverage the frustrating condition to her advantage, using it to set up a successful business that helps wealthy people organise their wardrobes.

Dangerous Freeway Skateboarding Trend Is Picking Up Steam in California

Posted: 06 May 2016 03:02 AM PDT

The latest trend among thrill-seekingCalifornia teenagers involves riding a skateboard on the freeway during rush hour and performing all sorts of stunts. The 'Freeway Challenge' made its online debut last week, with skater Nakel Smith posting footage of himself skating down the 110 freeway in LA. Since then, several skateboarders have tried copying the idea, giving rise to the trending social media hashtag #FreewayChallenge.

Mummified Buddhist Monk Gets Covered in Gold and Turned into a Statue

Posted: 06 May 2016 01:17 AM PDT

In accordance with his wishes, revered Buddhist monk Fu Hou was mummified upon his death in 2012. But his companions at Chongfu Temple, in southeastern China, felt the need to do something more in order to commemorate his devotion to Buddhism. So they made the decision to cover his body in gold, an honor reserved for the holiest of men.

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