10 of the oddest stories of 2009.

Unnecessary surgery to get a nicer butt results in death.

We are starting to think that the Christians and conservative pundits backed the wrong horse.

Attitudes towards sexual orientation in Hong Kong are slowly changing.

And we thought a higher-income area (Winter Park) would have better doctors. Silly us.

25 years ago, Michael Jackson was on fire.

Let the conspiracy theories begin!

These are all the people who died.