Millions of parents have embraced the trend for using a watchful Elf On The Shelf toy to keep their children from misbehaving over the festive period. However, as this gallery of photos shared on Bored Panda reveals, sometimes the elves can be more mischievous than the children they're supposed to be watching. Contributors from around the world have shared snaps of their elves using either the real deal or budget alternatives seemingly trapped in mortal danger; including being frozen in ice and being suspended over the fire.
6.2 million packages go missing your rights if something's taken from your porch.
On one level, the rise of online shopping makes everything easier. But then there's the fear. Will it arrive in time? What if it arrives while I'm out? Will it arrive at all? Worryingly, new figures from insurance firm Policy Expert warn as many as 6.2 million parcels could go missing this Christmas as opportunistic thieves target homes where goods are left unattended.
Shoppers are going crazy for this £3 chocolate Christmas stocking filler from wilko.
Chocoholics rejoice we've got an amazing Christmas gift for you. Shoppers are going wild for a new £3 'Cupcake in a Mug' (was £5, save £2) which cooks in just five minutes in the microwave.
Nine-year-old kills herself after racist bullying at Alabama school.
A nine-year-old girl in Alabama took her own life after experiencing racist bullying in her elementary school. McKenzie Nicole Adams, a fourth-grader at Jones Elementary School, was found dead in her home on December 3 by her grandmother.
Retrievers are carried down an escalator at shopping mall’s bring your pet day.
This is the adorable moment a group of golden retrievers are carried down an escalator at a shopping mall's bring your pet day. The impossibly cute footage was captured earlier this month at a shopping mall in João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil. In the footage, which is captured from two separate angles, the dog owners are seen cradling their pets as they make their way down an escalator.
National Geographic Photo Contest winners 2018.
A photograph of thousands of recalled Volkswagen and Audi cars sitting idly in the Mojave Desert has been chosen as the Grand Prize winner. Flying high above the desert, photographer Jassen Todorov captured the breathtaking scale and to take the top spot. The Southern California Logistics Airport is also known as Victorville Airport is known for storing retired aeroplanes, which would eventually be used as scrap metal or parts.
Man Who Stopped Growing At One 'Trapped In Baby's Body'
A 23-year-old man stopped growing after he turned one, leaving him 'trapped' in the body of an 11lb (4.4kg) baby. Manpreet Singh, from India, was born in 1995 and was a healthy baby, however, before he was able to walk or talk he suddenly stopped growing. Doctors initially told his family not to worry, and that he would start growing again as normal.
Horrific New Playground 'Stunt' Left Boy, 11, Looking Like An 'Alien'.
When your mates say to you: "Heard of the 'roundabout of death'? Wanna try it?" The answer should be an immediate: "Not a chance, mate".
Seals Are Getting Eels Stuck Up Their Noses And No One Knows Why.
Researchers have absolutely no idea what's gone on None. The Hawaiian monk seal is an endangered species, with only around 1,400 remaining in the world. Now the little guys are facing whole new challenge eels getting stuck up their nose. Seriously, It's been happening for about two years and researchers are completely baffled by it.
Goat Gives Birth To 'Half-Pig Half-Human' Animal!
A goat in the Philippines has given birth to an unusual-looking animal, which some have said looks 'half-human, half-pig'.Shocked farmer Josephine Repique, 40, said her pregnant goat gave birth earlier this month on her small farm in Sultan Kudarat. The farmer called in a vet who performed a caesarian section and removed one healthy kid however, the other one was pulled out to gasps of surprise. The little fella was born without fur and seems to have shiny, pale skin with trotters and what appears to be a belly button.
The 21-Year-Old Woman Who’s Allergic To Winter!
Although the cold weather haters out there might reckon they're allergic to winter, there's one woman who really is and she could even die if she doesn't wrap up warm in the frostier months. Twenty-one-year-old Arianna Kent, from Canada of all countries, suffers from cold-induced urticaria, which basically means contact with anything from a cool breeze to cold water or temperature changes could hospitalise her.
The story behind the ‘diamond studded’ Emirates plane’s viral photo.
Many people were left wondering whether the picture of the 'diamond-studded' aircraft was indeed the latest plane of the UAE-based airlines. However, many also speculated that the image was fake.
A 9-year-old boy convinces his town to overturn its ban on snowball fights
A 9-year-old boy has convinced the leaders of a small northern Colorado town to overturn a nearly century-old ban on snowball fights, and he already knows who his first target will be his little brother. Dane Best, who lives in the often snow-swept town of Severance, presented his arguments at a town board meeting Monday night, and members voted unanimously to lift the ban.
Single mother creates a magical 'Lapland' in their conservatory for just £150 because her daughter is too ill to go and see it for real.
The mother of a girl with a life-threatening condition has created an incredible 'Lapland' in their conservatory after her daughter was too ill to see the real thing.
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