Opinion | Superlatives The Week's Most Extreme Stories This week's superlative stories, as voted by you By Newser Editors Posted Oct 12, 2012 5:00 PM CDT Updated Oct 14, 2012 8:45 PM CDT Copied It's the weekend—time to kick back, relax, and look back on the week that was. As voted by you, our readers, here are the stories that came out on top during the past week: Most Hilarious: Elderly Brits Accidentally Grow Huge Pot Plant Most Brilliant: GM to Add 1,500 Tech Jobs Most Scary: Meningitis Outbreak Spreads: 8 Dead, 105 Sick Most Depressing: Alex Karras, Actor, NFL Star, Dies at 77 Most Intriguing: Weird Beach Find: A Giant Eyeball Most Annoying: Reggie Bush: I'm Having a Kid Click any of the above to see what you may have missed—or to relive the moment—or check out last week's picks here. Read These Next Trump says Iran has sent the US a 'very big present.' Saudi Arabia is putting the pressure on Trump over Iran conflict. Iran war may bring the end of the venerable F-14 fighter jet. A Democrat just flipped the district that includes Mar-a-Lago. Report an error