Top 10 weird headlines of 2013

(TDB) - We can’t resist a good headline at db, and 2013 did not disappoint providing us with a slew of brilliantly bizarre and baffling headlines from the world of drinks.

From a pickled snakes and stolen penguins to bar-going bears and drunken pigs – all kinds of peculiar headlines have made it onto the db website.

Here we round up some of the most weird and wonderful stories from 2013.

10. “Family of bears drink 100 cans of beer”
In August, a family of bears broken into a holiday cabin in Norway and drank over a hundred cans of lager after climbing in through a window.

The bears then proceeded to empty the families supply of food including more than 100 cans of beer, before smashing up the furniture.

9. “Snake preserved in wine bites woman”
September brought us one of 2013′s most popular stories, the bizarre tale of a snake preserved in wine that jumped out of the bottle and bit a woman in northern China.

Remarkably, the snake, which had been pickling for three months, was still alive – so it’s claimed.

8. “Brits admit to lack of sober sex”
An alarming revelation from Brits emerged in August after a poll found that 66% of weren’t “in the mood” unless they had had a drink

In a poll conducted by online pharmacy UKMedix.com, as many as 11% of 1,811 adults questioned said it was more than six months since they had made love without being under the influence of alcohol.