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Wikimedia Commons A baby wholphin in Hawaii. The story of the wholphin, which combines of the words whale and dolphin much like famous Hollywood couples Bennifer or Brangelina, begins with Sea Life Park just outside of Honolulu, Hawaii.

Paul Fitzsimmons/Marhamchurch AntiquesThe bird may have once adorned Anne Boleyns private apartments at Hampton Court Palace. In 2019, an antique carved wooden bird caught the eye of antiques dealer Paul Fitzsimmons. Because of the crown on its head, he suspected it had royal origins, so he quickly purchased it for 75, equivalent to about $100.

Wikimedia Carl Tanzlers twisted mentality and his inability to let go place him amongst historys weirdest people. Tanzler was an Austrian-born physician who lived a relatively normal life until 1931 when he fell head-over-heels in love with a young tuberculosis patient named Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos.

Recent history has shown us that laughter and levity grow more important with every passing year. Fortunately, there has been no shortage of either this year, as these funny news stories from 2021 hilariously demonstrate.

Bettmann/Getty ImagesPaul Castellano is best known for his shocking 1985 assassination organized by John Gotti. Though Gambino Family kingpin Paul Castellano did plenty in his time as a mob boss, he remains best known for his shocking 1985 murder at the hands of his soon-to-be-famous underling John Gotti.