The World’s 21 Weirdest Museums: Parasites, PEZ, And Penises

Published May 18, 2016
Updated November 8, 2023

On rainy afternoons in bustling cities, museums often offer sanctuary from the chaos. Some offer something a bit different than sanctuary, however:

For more weird museums, step inside Kentucky's Creation Museum and see more from Croatia's Museum of Broken Relationships.

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John Kuroski
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Based in Brooklyn, New York, John Kuroski is the editorial director of All That's Interesting. He graduated from New York University with a degree in history, earning a place in the Phi Alpha Theta honor society for history students. An editor at All That's Interesting since 2015, his areas of expertise include modern American history and the ancient Near East. In an editing career spanning 17 years, he previously served as managing editor of Elmore Magazine in New York City for seven years.
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Savannah Cox
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Savannah Cox holds a Master's in International Affairs from The New School as well as a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, and now serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Sheffield. Her work as a writer has also appeared on DNAinfo.
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Kuroski, John. "The World’s 21 Weirdest Museums: Parasites, PEZ, And Penises." AllThatsInteresting.com, May 18, 2016, https://allthatsinteresting.com/weird-museums-around-the-world. Accessed August 30, 2025.