Ever wonder if Mercury in retrograde might be behind some of today’s more bizarre cosmic mishaps? Like, here’s a wild one—a 47-year-old man suddenly lunging at a toddler just as her family was stepping out of a supermarket in Bergamo, Italy. Now, you’d think the stars might’ve whispered a warning, but instead, you get a mother who instantly battles back, a father who throws a punch, and a whole posse of shoppers and security stepping up like it’s a scene straight out of a superhero flick. The little girl, thankfully, is on the mend after suffering a fractured femur—a tough ordeal but with a silver lining since she was treated and sent home the same day. Makes you wonder if those planetary alignments are less about mystic mumbo jumbo and more about reminding us to keep our eyes wide open and our instincts sharper than ever. LEARN MORE.

A 47-year-old man lunged at a toddler as her family was leaving an Esselunga store in Bergamo, Italy. The mother fought back immediately, the father rushed in and struck the man, and security guards and other shoppers helped pin him down until police arrived. The suspect was arrested for attempted kidnapping. The little girl suffered a fractured femur but was treated, fitted with a cast, and sent home the same day.
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