The Best of StrangeRush.com
Bonus Busters

LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia-
In an economy that gets tighter and tighter each and every year, with no end in sight, it seems like fewer and fewer companies are giving out yearly bonuses anymore. And the companies that still are, seem to be continuously reducing what “they… Continue Reading

Love Thy Neighbor

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota-
She lives in apartment # 904 and he lives in apartment # 902. Their front doors are only separated by a one foot wide, red door frame. She’s old enough to be his mother. She is 59-year-old Mary Johnson and he is 34-year-old… Continue Reading

Daddy Dearest

SANTA ANA, California-
Every so often an event comes along that really gets my blood boiling. This insane incident happened on a Sunday afternoon in late August of this year. It was about 2pm in Santa Ana, California, aboard a small cruise boat called the… Continue Reading

It Takes Two

MANHATTAN, New York-
One of the things I love about writing StrangeRush stories is that I live in America. And once I think I’ve seen it all, something new happens that makes me really happy I write about strange stuff. Capitalizing on human stupidity is… Continue Reading

Another Broken Family

SEATTLE, Washington-
Family dynamics (and a lack there of) constitute a large part of StrangeRush.com content. And this story’s going to make your head spin.
In 1995 Trisha Conlon and John Cushing Jr. married. Their relationship was consistently up and down and after 10 years… Continue Reading

1976 Lincoln Mark IV

LAUDERHILL, Florida -
It was a Thursday, April Fools Day, 1976 and Barbara Cosgrove was driving her beautiful, three day old Lincoln Mark IV over the Brooklyn Bridge. At the time the bridge was being painted, and about 200 feet above, a tarp hung that… Continue Reading

Get Out Now!!!

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -
When I was a kid in the 1980′s my family took semi-frequent vacations and road trips. I can still hear my Dad yelling at me and my sister from the driver’s seat, “If you two don’t stop arguing I’m gonna turn… Continue Reading

this is a robbery

DENTON, Texas -
This one really leaves you scratching your head. When a young lady reported to her job at the local Pizza Patron on a Friday night, she had no idea that the shift would probably be the scariest moments of her life. How… Continue Reading

A Perfect Love

Jordan -
This is for all you hopeless romantics out there. Like so many other millions of people worldwide a Jordanian couple, Adnan and Jamila met on the internet and fell madly in love. Using the amazing internet as a vehicle of love, their relationship… Continue Reading

It never pays to resist arrest

CONWAY, Arkansas-
Maybe it’s an adrenaline rush or maybe it’s just a drunk guy showing off for his drunk friends, but seeing stories about people resisting arrest never quite made much sense to me. After all, if you honestly ask yourself, in the end, where… Continue Reading