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World-renowned sideshow performer 'The Space Cowboy' earned a jaw-dropping Guinness World Record by pulling a 907-pound rickshaw using only specialized hooks secured to his eye sockets.

Australian sideshow performer Chayne Hultgren hooked metal clasps into his lower orbital bones to drag 411.65 kilograms of rickshaw, passengers, and weights. He set the eye-socket pulling world record in 2009 by distributing the mechanical strain directly across the lacrimal bones beneath his eyelids. The feat stood unchallenged for over a decade until another performer dragged an entire Cadillac the same way. More

A standard $20 Wilson volleyball used as Tom Hanks' companion in 'Cast Away' shattered auction records by selling for an astonishing $308,000.

An original Wilson volleyball prop from the film Cast Away sold at auction for $308,000. It started life as an ordinary sporting goods ball before the production team applied simulated bloody paint and tobacco stalks for hair. Decades after co-starring with Tom Hanks, this dirty piece of movie kit fetched the price of a suburban home. More