Crazy news 'round the globe

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"He humiliated himself and on his hands and knees begged to be given a department at the university, so that he could teach, and he wrote some incomprehensible books that none of those present here today have read, and won't read," the vice-admiral said.
Probably true, considering "those present today" (sailors lined up on deck).
 
Russia's state broadcaster has been sending chocolate models of Salisbury cathedral as festive gifts.

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It's a fantastic piece of chocolate craftsmanship to be fair.

One of the recipients of the gift tweeted "Come for tea, we're afraid to eat it alone".

This was after a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned by a nerve agent in Salisbury and the obvious culprits told Russian state TV that they were only visiting Salisbury to visit the cathedral.
 
Yeah and the journo is pushing his own narrative while the cat dude doesn't pick a side. Sad!

I think I'll get myself a cat soon.
 
A real life Moby Dick story in Japan.

Eighty passengers injured and a 15 cm crack left in the stern. The whales are hitting back at Japan after decades of murder.

What is Japanese for "From hell's heart I stab at thee, for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee"?

「地獄の心からあなたに突き刺す。憎しみのために私はあなたに私の最後の息を吐き出す」

According to Google Translate.
 
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A man who received a zoning violation from the city of Santa Rosa, Calif. after a neighbor complained that his fence that was too high decided to respond to the notice by trimming the fence down to the required height — then displaying a naked mannequin ‘garden party’ on his front lawn.

They wanted me to tear down my fence to see inside my yard,” he said. “And now they get to.
 
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