Alien invasion

A 33yearold Frenchman who has transformed his body in a bid to become a ldquoblack alienrdquo has now reportedly gotten two fingers chopped off his left hand to form a freakish claw Anthony Loffredorsquos apparent surgery is the latest in a series of procedures the wannabe extraterrestrial has undergone including getting his nose and upper lip cut off his tongue split and his entire bodymdashincluding his eyeballsmdashcovered in tattoosBut despite the shocking alterations the oddball mutilation aficionado said he has only achieved 34 per cent of his goal in turning into an alien The US Sun reported Loffredo who posts about his increasingly disturbing looks on Instagram under an account called the Black Alien Project posted new images to document his grotesque surgeryldquoI develop inner peacerdquo he captioned an image of his hand which appears to have stitches where the ring finger and pinky used to be In 2017 he told the French paper Midi Libre ldquoFrom a very young age I have been passionate about mutations and transformations of the human body I realised that I was not living my life the way I wanted I stopped everything at 24 and left for Australiardquo he told the outletldquoI love getting into the shoes of a scary character I often settle down somewhere and play a role especially at night in the dark streetshellip I explore the contrast between the role I play and myselfrdquo Loffredo added Loffredorsquos bizarre work has been praised by some admirers while denounced by others ldquoBlatant disrespect to those that are unfortunate to have lost limbs and look for ways to function as the human body shouldrdquo one social media user wrote the news outlet reported3437Percentage of his goal Loffredo says he has achievedTeen unable to store fatUK teenrsquos rare 1in600 million condition only affects 13 people worldwideA UK teenager is shedding light on his superrare afflictionmdashwhich affects only 13 people worldwidemdashthat prevents him from retaining fat among other horrific complications However despite being unable to put on pounds the brave boy is not losing hope ldquoI am a lot more than just my condition which is why I feel it is so important to share my storyrdquo Dylan Lombard 18 told Caters of his courageous battle The Glasgow native suffers from Mandibular hypoplasiadeafnessprogeroid syndrome or MDP syndrome a premature aging disease that prevents fatty tissue from being stored subcutaneously It results in an undersized lower jaw deafness and ldquobeaked noserdquo per the Genetic and Rare Disease Information Centre Since it affects only 1 in 600 million people Lombard is just one of 13 recorded MDP patients on the planetGrandmarsquos tale goes viralA 103yearold greatgrandmother has gone viral on TikTok as she talks about how she used to spend 14 hours a day picking cotton on a Georgia farm Madie Scott who was born in the South back in 1917mdashtold her granddaughter Shanika Bradshaw that she was just 12yearsold when she began the job back in 1929 Scott would spend the hours between 3 am and 5 pm at the farm picking cottonNew tech to expose liarsUsing stickers printed on soft surfaces containing electrodes that monitor and measure the activity of muscles and nerves a team of Israeli researchers led by Prof Dino Levy from Tel Aviv University discovered that some people involuntarily activate muscles in their cheeks and eyebrows when they lie No sensors had been able to measure these subtle muscle contractions beforeIt was an lsquoalcohol spillrsquoPolice in Tennessee said ldquoseveral gallonsrdquo of whiskey spilled onto a highway onramp when a truck carrying 400000 worth of the beverage overturned The Murfreesboro Police Department said the semitruck was turning onto an Interstate 24 when it tipped over causing some of the bottles to breakHalfeaten zombie shark hunts for preyA scientist has captured gory footage of a shark on the hunt for prey despite missing a significant chunk of its body The missing chunk was eaten in an act of sharkonshark cannibalism according to the scientist who saw it firsthandGerman man drives to his driving testA German man has discovered the hard way that itrsquos best to get a driving license first before trying to use it Police in Bergheim near Cologne said that the 37yearold drove himself to his driving test parking an Opel Zafira outside the test centreThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever