http://www.wtfnews.org/ Stories tagged 6th en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 18:50:31 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/out-of-this-world/sixth-sense-mans-headaches-led-to-reveal-a-tumor-in-base-of-his-identical-twin-brothers-skull/ Medical experts are describing it as an extraordinary example of sixth-sense - an identical twin's headaches which led to his brother having a life-saving brain tumor operation. When Sydney man Brenton Gurney, 38, began suffering from a series of headaches, he went for a brain scan, which revealed nothing wrong. But Brenton then suggested his identical twin Craig should go for a check up - and specialists found a 1.6in brain tumor in the base of his skull. %0... ]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 00:21:20 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/out-of-this-world/sixth-sense-mans-headaches-led-to-reveal-a-tumor-in-base-of-his-identical-twin-brothers-skull/ http://www.wtfnews.org/general/man-with-a-6th-grade-education-was-pretending-to-be-a-dentist/ A Long Island man with a sixth-grade education has been accused of practicing dentistry from his home without having any formal medical or dental training, police said Thursday. Detectives went to Manuel Carranza’s New Cassel home on Wednesday afternoon after receiving a call that the 46-year-old was allegedly operating an unlicensed dental practice out of his residence. Carranza allegedly bought his dental equipment and tools on the Internet and did not keep anything sterilized, 101... ]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:48:16 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/general/man-with-a-6th-grade-education-was-pretending-to-be-a-dentist/ http://www.wtfnews.org/world-news/man-bites-off-part-of-basketball-coachs-ear-at-sons-game-in-massachusetts/ This basketball dad was apparently trying a little too hard to "Be Like Mike" -- Mike Tyson, that is. Massachusetts dad Timothy Forbes, 34, allegedly went berserk Friday when his 6th-grade son's basketball team lost a game. Police say he attacked the winning team's coach and bit off part of his ear, according to USA today. The unidentified coach was rushed to the hospital where his ear was surgically reattached. When the game ended -- at Holy Name... ]]> Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:24:48 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/world-news/man-bites-off-part-of-basketball-coachs-ear-at-sons-game-in-massachusetts/